Berean Standard Bible
“You shall not sacrifice to the LORD your God an ox or a sheep with any defect or serious flaw, for that is detestable to the LORD your God.”
Deuteronomy 17 gives guidelines on worship, justice and leadership in the land: how to deal with idolatry, how to judge hard cases and what kind of king Israel could appoint. It begins with a short rule about the quality of sacrifices.
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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)
You shall not sacrifice to the LORD your God an ox or a sheep with any defect or serious flaw, for that is detestable to the LORD your God.
World English Bible (WEB)
You shall not sacrifice to Yahweh your God an ox, or a sheep, in which is a defect, or anything evil; for that is an abomination to Yahweh your God.
King James Version (KJV)
Thou shalt not sacrifice unto the LORD thy God any bullock, or sheep, wherein is blemish, or any evilfavouredness: for that is an abomination unto the LORD thy God.
American Standard Version (ASV)
Thou shalt not sacrifice unto Jehovah thy God an ox, or a sheep, wherein is a blemish, [or] anything evil; for that is an abomination unto Jehovah thy God.
Bible in Basic English (BBE)
No ox or sheep which has a mark on it or is damaged in any way may be offered to the Lord your God: for that is disgusting to the Lord your God.
Young's Literal Translation (YLT)
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Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 1909)
NO sacrificarás á Jehová tu Dios buey, ó cordero, en el cual haya falta ó alguna cosa mala: porque es abominación á Jehová tu Dios.
Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)
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Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)
»Cuando le ofrezcas sacrificios al Señor tu Dios, no le sacrifiques ovejas o toros con defectos. Son un insulto para Dios tales sacrificios.
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