A fundamental standard concerning any animal that was to be sacrificed to Jehovah was that it be “sound ” in all respects ​ — not blind, injured, deformed, or sick.
(‏ عد ١٨ :‏ ​ ١٢ ،‏ ٢٩‏ )‏ وَحْدَهَا ٱلنُّخْبَةُ كَانَتْ مَقْبُولَةً فِي نَظَرِ يَهْوَهَ .‏