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Leviticus 22:16-20 Good News Bible Catholic Edition (GNBDK)

16. by letting any unauthorized person eat them; this would bring guilt and punishment on such a person. I am the Lord and I make the offerings holy.”

17. The Lord commanded Moses

18. to give Aaron and his sons and all the people of Israel the following regulations. When any Israelite or any foreigner living in Israel presents a burnt offering, whether in fulfilment of a vow or as a freewill offering, the animal must not have any defects.

19. To be accepted, it must be a male without any defects.

20. If you offer any animal that has any defect, the Lord will not accept it.

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