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Either a bull or a lamb that has any deformity or lacking in his parts, that you may offer for a free will offering; but for a vow it shall not be accepted.
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Verse 23. Ear … cut. Hebrew saruang, which is translated a crooked nose. Calmet. 21:18. The Septuagint and Syriac agree here with the Vulg.: but the moderns generally adopt the interpretation of the Rabbins, who say the word is applied to those animals whose double members, feet, ears, and so forth are disproportionately long; as kolut, means too short. Bochart. Calmet.—Voluntarily, for the use of the priests, but not for any sacrifice, verse 21. D.
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