Commentaries:
Barnes' Notes
No victim was to be offered in sacrifice until it was a week old. The meaning of this law appears to be that the animal should realise a distinct existence in becoming less dependent on its mother, and able to provide for its own wants.
Other Barnes' Notes entries containing Leviticus 22:27:
Exodus 22:29-30
Leviticus 22:19
1 Samuel 7:9
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