Either a bullock or a lamb that has any limb too long or too short, that may you offer for a freewill offering; but for a vow it shall not be accepted.
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George Leo Haydock
AD 1849
Ear. Cut. Hebrew saruang, which is translated a crooked nose, chap. xxi. 18. The Septuagint and Syriac agree here with the Vulgate: but the moderns generally adopt the interpretation of the Rabbins, who say the word is applied to those animals whose double members, feet, ears, are disproportionately long; as kolut, means too short. (Bo chart) (Calmet)
Voluntarily, for the use of the priests, but not for any sacrifice, ver. 21. (Du Hamel)
