Moreover, ifhis offeringis a goat,then he shall offerit beforethe LORD,
For He grewup beforeHim like a tendershoot,And like a rootout of parchedground;He has no[stately] formor majestyThat we should lookupon Him, Norappearancethat we should be attractedto Him.
Allof us like sheephave goneastray,Eachof us has turnedto his own way;But the LORDhas caused the iniquityof us allTo fallon Him.
But ifhis offeringis from the flock,of the sheeporof the goats,for a burntoffering,he shall offerit a malewithoutdefect.
"Speakto the sonsof Israeland sayto them, 'Whenanymanof you bringsan offeringto the LORD,you shall bringyour offeringof animalsfrom the herdor the flock.
He shall then skinthe burntofferingand cutit into its pieces.
But Mosessearchedcarefullyfor the goatof the sinoffering,and behold,it had been burnedup! So he was angrywith Aaron'ssurvivingsonsEleazarand Ithamar,saying,
Now ifhis offeringis a sacrificeof peaceofferings,ifhe is going to offerout of the herd,whethermaleorfemale,he shall offerit withoutdefectbeforethe LORD.
Then he presentedthe people'soffering,and tookthe goatof the sinofferingwhichwas for the people,and slaughteredit and offeredit for sin,like the first.
"Then to the sonsof Israelyou shall speak,saying,'Takea malegoatfor a sinoffering,and a calfand a lamb,both one yearold,withoutdefect,for a burntoffering,
Orfor a ramyou shall prepareas a grain offeringtwo-tenths[of an ephah] of fineflourmixedwith one-third of a hinof oil;
For whatthe Lawcouldnot do, weakas it was throughthe flesh,God[did]: sendingHis ownSonin the likenessof sinfulfleshand [as an offering] for sin,He condemnedsinin the flesh,
He madeHim who knewnosin[to be] sinon our behalf,sothat we might becomethe righteousnessof Godin Him.
