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A calf stands quietly with one foreleg held off the ground.
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Deuteronomy 15:21

Do Not Sacrifice a Defective Animal

Release Debts, Open Your Hand, and Send Servants Free · Deuteronomy 15

Story guide: A calf holds one foreleg off the ground, recalling the law’s exclusion of a lame animal from sacrifice.

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21But if it has a defect—being lame or blind, any bad defect—you shall not sacrifice it to Yahweh your God.

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