Leviticus 19:5 “When you sacrifice a peace offering to the LORD, you shall offer it fo…”

Leviticus 19:5

When you sacrifice a peace offering to the LORD, you shall offer it for your acceptance.

Berean Standard Bible

Other translations

King James Version

And if ye offer a sacrifice of peace offerings unto the LORD, ye shall offer it at your own will.

World English Bible

“‘When you offer a sacrifice of peace offerings to the LORD, you shall offer it so that you may be accepted.

American Standard Version

And when ye offer a sacrifice of peace-offerings unto Jehovah, ye shall offer it that ye may be accepted.

Geneva Bible 1599

And when yee shall offer a peace offering vnto the Lord, ye shall offer it freely.

Darby Translation

And if ye sacrifice a sacrifice of peace-offering to Jehovah, ye shall sacrifice it for your acceptance.

Young's Literal Translation

'And when ye sacrifice a sacrifice of peace-offerings to Jehovah, at your pleasure ye do sacrifice it;

Bible in Basic English

And when you give a peace offering to the Lord, do it in the way which is pleasing to the Lord.

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Cross references

“a sacrifice”

Leviticus 7:16 Leviticus 3:1–17 Leviticus 22:21 Exodus 24:5 2 Chronicles 31:2 Ezekiel 45:15–17

Leviticus 7:16 · BSB

If, however, the sacrifice he offers is a vow or a freewill offering, it shall be eaten on the day he presents his sacrifice, but the remainder may be eaten on the next day.

Leviticus 3:1–17 · BSB

“If one’s offering is a peace offering and he offers an animal from the herd, whether male or female, he must present it without blemish before the LORD.

Leviticus 22:21 · BSB

When a man presents a peace offering to the LORD from the herd or flock to fulfill a vow or as a freewill offering, it must be without blemish or defect to be acceptable.

Exodus 24:5 · BSB

Then he sent out some young men of Israel, and they offered burnt offerings and sacrificed young bulls as peace offerings to the LORD.

2 Chronicles 31:2 · BSB

Hezekiah reestablished the divisions of the priests and Levites—each of them according to their duties as priests or Levites—for the burnt offerings and peace offerings, for ministry, for giving thanks, and for singing p…

Ezekiel 45:15–17 · BSB

And one sheep shall be given from each flock of two hundred from the well-watered pastures of Israel. These are for the grain offerings, burnt offerings, and peace offerings, to make atonement for the people, declares th…

“ye shall”

Leviticus 22:19 Leviticus 22:29 Leviticus 1:3 Leviticus 22:23

Leviticus 22:19 · BSB

must offer an unblemished male from the cattle, sheep, or goats in order for it to be accepted on your behalf.

Leviticus 22:29 · BSB

When you sacrifice a thank offering to the LORD, offer it so that it may be acceptable on your behalf.

Leviticus 1:3 · BSB

If his offering is a burnt offering from the herd, he is to present an unblemished male. He must bring it to the entrance to the Tent of Meeting for its acceptance before the LORD.

Leviticus 22:23 · BSB

You may present as a freewill offering an ox or sheep that has a deformed or stunted limb, but it is not acceptable in fulfillment of a vow.

Cross references adapted from OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0) and the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

In context

4Do not turn to idols or make for yourselves molten gods. I am the LORD your God.

6It shall be eaten on the day you sacrifice it, or on the next day; but what remains on the third day must be burned up.

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