A female Which here was sufficient, because the sin of one of those was less than the sin of the ruler, for whom a male was required.
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Leviticus 4:28
28 Or if his sin, which he hath sinned, come to his knowledge: then he shall bring his offering, a kid of the goats, a female without blemish, for his sin which he hath sinned.