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Or whosoever toucheth any creeping thing, whereby he may be made unclean, or a man of whom he may take uncleanness, whatsoever uncleanness he hath;
Speak unto Aaron, and to his sons, and unto all the children of Israel, and say unto them, Whatsoever he be of the house of Israel, or of the strangers in Israel, that will offer his oblation for all his vows, and for all his freewill offerings, which they will offer unto the LORD for a burnt offering;
Neither from a stranger's hand shall ye offer the bread of your God of any of these; because their corruption is in them, and blemishes be in them: they shall not be accepted for you.
New Defender's Study Bible Notes
22:27 seven days. This stipulation seems to parallel the requirement of seven days before the circumcision of a male child. It also reflects God’s concern for the animal creation. Both the maternal instinct and the milk supply of the mother were to be respected for at least seven days before a young animal could be offered as a sacrifice.