1 Samuel 7:9

Verse 9. Suckling lamb. Any might be used, when eight days old, except for the paschal lamb, which must be older; a yearling. Exodus 23:9. Leviticus 22:27.—Offered it, either by the hands of the priests, or by dispensation, which authorized him to sacrifice out of the tabernacle.—Whole, without blemish; (Sirach 46:19) or, not having time to divide it, according to the ritual. Leviticus 1:12. He consumed even the skin. Salien.—Septuagint “with all the people.”