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Leviticus 4

KJ3 Literal Translation — Chapter 4 of 27

1 And Jehovah spoke to Moses, saying,

2 Speak to the sons of Israel saying, When a person sins against any of the commands of Jehovah through error, which is not to be done, and shall do any one of them;

3 if the priest who is anointed sins, resulting in guilt to the people, then he shall bring near for his sin which he has sinned, a bull, a son of the herd, without blemish, to Jehovah for a sin offering.

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Chapter Summary

1 The sin offering of ignorance, 3 for the priest, 13 for the congregation, 22 for the ruler, 27 for any of the people.

Key Hebrew Words

זֶ֣בַח sacrifice H2077 · TWOT 525a
מִזְבַּ֨ח altar H4196 · TWOT 525b
קְטֹ֤רֶת smoke H7004 · TWOT 2011a
קַ֠רְנוֹת horn H7161 · TWOT 2072a
בְּשָׂר֔ flesh H1320 · TWOT 291a

People & Context

Jehovah speaks to Moses about Sin Offerings

Instructions for Sin Offerings for the Anointed Priest (bull), Whole Congregation (bull), Ruler (male goat), Common Person (female goat/lamb), and Spe…

Timeline

Jehovah speaks to Moses about Sin Offerings

Instructions for Sin Offerings for the Anointed Priest (bull), Whole Congregation (bull), Ruler (male goat), Common Person (female goat/lamb), and Specific Transgressions (standard female lamb/goat, or doves/flour for the poor).

Leviticus 4:1-5:13

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