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22:17	Third Reading God spoke to Moses, telling him to Vayedaber Adonay el-Moshe lemor.
22:18	speak to Aaron, to his sons and to all the Israelites, saying to them: [This is the law] if any person, whether of the family of Israel or of the proselytes who join them, offers any [animal] that can be presented to God as a burnt offering to fulfill a general or a specific pledge. Daber el-Aharon ve'el-banav ve'el kol-beney Yisra'el ve'amarta alehem ish ish mibeyt Yisra'el umin-hager beYisra'el asher yakriv korbano lechol-nidreyhem ulechol-nidvotam asher-yakrivu l'Adonay le'olah.
22:19	To gain acceptance, it must be an unblemished male [taken] from the cattle, sheep or goats. Liretsonchem tamim zachar babakar baksavim uva'izim.

Commentary:

general or specific pledge
Neder or nedavah (Kinnim 1:1).

To gain acceptance
(Saadia).

an unblemished...
See Leviticus 1:3,10.

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