1 Peter 1:19

Lamb. See John 1:29.

without blemish. Greek. amomos. See Ephesians 1:4 (without blame). Compare Exodus 12:5.

without spot. See 1 Timothy 6:14.

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¹⁹ But with the precious blood of Christ, as of a lamb without blemish and without spot:

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