Leviticus 44LeviticusOfferingsWorld English Bible Classic

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1. Laws for Sin Offerings

   (Leviticus 5:1–13; Leviticus 6:24–30)

2. 1ENGWEBYahweh spoke to Moses, saying,BSBBSB: Then the LORD said to Moses,
3. 2ENGWEB“Speak to the children of Israel, saying, ‘If anyone sins unintentionally, in any of the things which Yahweh has commanded not to be done, and does any one of them,BSBBSB: “Tell the Israelites to do as follows with one who sins unintentionally against any of the LORD’s commandments and does what is forbidden by them:
4. 3ENGWEBif the anointed priest sins so as to bring guilt on the people, then let him offer for his sin which he has sinned a young bull without defect to Yahweh for a sin offering.BSBBSB: If the anointed priest sins, bringing guilt on the people, he must bring to the LORD a young bull without blemish as a sin offering for the sin he has committed.
5. 4ENGWEBHe shall bring the bull to the door of the Tent of Meeting before Yahweh; and he shall lay his hand on the head of the bull, and kill the bull before Yahweh.BSBBSB: He must bring the bull to the entrance to the Tent of Meeting before the LORD, lay his hand on the bull’s head, and slaughter it before the LORD.
6. 5ENGWEBThe anointed priest shall take some of the blood of the bull, and bring it to the Tent of Meeting.BSBBSB: Then the anointed priest shall take some of the bull’s blood and bring it into the Tent of Meeting.
7. 6ENGWEBThe priest shall dip his finger in the blood, and sprinkle some of the blood seven times before Yahweh, before the veil of the sanctuary.BSBBSB: The priest is to dip his finger in the blood and sprinkle some of it seven times before the LORD, in front of the veil of the sanctuary.
8. 7ENGWEBThe priest shall put some of the blood on the horns of the altar of sweet incense before Yahweh, which is in the Tent of Meeting; and he shall pour out the rest of the blood of the bull at the base of the altar of burnt offering, which is at the door of the Tent of Meeting.BSBBSB: The priest must then put some of the blood on the horns of the altar of fragrant incense that is before the LORD in the Tent of Meeting. And he is to pour out the rest of the bull’s blood at the base of the altar of burnt offering at the entrance to the Tent of Meeting.
9. 8ENGWEBHe shall take all the fat of the bull of the sin offering from it: the fat that covers the innards, and all the fat that is on the innards,BSBBSB: Then he shall remove all the fat from the bull of the sin offering—the fat that covers the entrails, all the fat that is on them,
10. 9ENGWEBand the two kidneys, and the fat that is on them, which is by the loins, and the cover on the liver, with the kidneys, he shall remove,BSBBSB: both kidneys with the fat on them near the loins, and the lobe of the liver, which he is to remove with the kidneys—
11. 10ENGWEBas it is removed from the bull of the sacrifice of peace offerings. The priest shall burn them on the altar of burnt offering.BSBBSB: just as the fat is removed from the ox of the peace offering. Then the priest shall burn them on the altar of burnt offering.
12. 11ENGWEBHe shall carry the bull’s skin, all its meat, with its head, and with its legs, its innards, and its dungBSBBSB: But the hide of the bull and all its flesh, with its head and legs and its entrails and dung—
13. 12ENGWEB—all the rest of the bull—outside of the camp to a clean place where the ashes are poured out, and burn it on wood with fire. It shall be burned where the ashes are poured out.BSBBSB: all the rest of the bull—he must take outside the camp to a ceremonially clean place where the ashes are poured out, and there he must burn it on a wood fire on the ash heap.
14. 13ENGWEB“‘If the whole congregation of Israel sins, and the thing is hidden from the eyes of the assembly, and they have done any of the things which Yahweh has commanded not to be done, and are guilty;BSBBSB: Now if the whole congregation of Israel strays unintentionally and the matter escapes the notice of the assembly so that they violate any of the LORD’s commandments and incur guilt by doing what is forbidden,
15. 14ENGWEBwhen the sin in which they have sinned is known, then the assembly shall offer a young bull for a sin offering, and bring it before the Tent of Meeting.BSBBSB: when they become aware of the sin they have committed, then the assembly must bring a young bull as a sin offering and present it before the Tent of Meeting.
16. 15ENGWEBThe elders of the congregation shall lay their hands on the head of the bull before Yahweh; and the bull shall be killed before Yahweh.BSBBSB: The elders of the congregation are to lay their hands on the bull’s head before the LORD, and it shall be slaughtered before the LORD.
17. 16ENGWEBThe anointed priest shall bring some of the blood of the bull to the Tent of Meeting.BSBBSB: Then the anointed priest is to bring some of the bull’s blood into the Tent of Meeting,
18. 17ENGWEBThe priest shall dip his finger in the blood and sprinkle it seven times before Yahweh, before the veil.BSBBSB: and he is to dip his finger in the blood and sprinkle it seven times before the LORD in front of the veil.
19. 18ENGWEBHe shall put some of the blood on the horns of the altar which is before Yahweh, that is in the Tent of Meeting; and the rest of the blood he shall pour out at the base of the altar of burnt offering, which is at the door of the Tent of Meeting.BSBBSB: He is also to put some of the blood on the horns of the altar that is before the LORD in the Tent of Meeting, and he must pour out the rest of the blood at the base of the altar of burnt offering at the entrance to the Tent of Meeting.
20. 19ENGWEBAll its fat he shall take from it, and burn it on the altar.BSBBSB: And he is to remove all the fat from it and burn it on the altar.
21. 20ENGWEBHe shall do this with the bull; as he did with the bull of the sin offering, so he shall do with this; and the priest shall make atonement for them, and they shall be forgiven.BSBBSB: He shall offer this bull just as he did the bull for the sin offering; in this way the priest will make atonement on their behalf, and they will be forgiven.
22. 21ENGWEBHe shall carry the bull outside the camp, and burn it as he burned the first bull. It is the sin offering for the assembly.BSBBSB: Then he is to take the bull outside the camp and burn it, just as he burned the first bull. It is the sin offering for the assembly.
23. 22ENGWEB“‘When a ruler sins, and unwittingly does any one of all the things which Yahweh his God has commanded not to be done, and is guilty,BSBBSB: When a leader sins unintentionally and does what is prohibited by any of the commandments of the LORD his God, he incurs guilt.
24. 23ENGWEBif his sin in which he has sinned is made known to him, he shall bring as his offering a goat, a male without defect.BSBBSB: When he becomes aware of the sin he has committed, he must bring an unblemished male goat as his offering.
25. 24ENGWEBHe shall lay his hand on the head of the goat, and kill it in the place where they kill the burnt offering before Yahweh. It is a sin offering.BSBBSB: He is to lay his hand on the head of the goat and slaughter it at the place where the burnt offering is slaughtered before the LORD. It is a sin offering.
26. 25ENGWEBThe priest shall take some of the blood of the sin offering with his finger, and put it on the horns of the altar of burnt offering. He shall pour out the rest of its blood at the base of the altar of burnt offering.BSBBSB: Then the priest is to take some of the blood of the sin offering with his finger, put it on the horns of the altar of burnt offering, and pour out the rest of the blood at the base of the altar.
27. 26ENGWEBAll its fat he shall burn on the altar, like the fat of the sacrifice of peace offerings; and the priest shall make atonement for him concerning his sin, and he will be forgiven.BSBBSB: He must burn all its fat on the altar, like the fat of the peace offerings; thus the priest will make atonement for that man’s sin, and he will be forgiven.
28. 27ENGWEB“‘If anyone of the common people sins unwittingly, in doing any of the things which Yahweh has commanded not to be done, and is guilty,BSBBSB: And if one of the common people sins unintentionally and does what is prohibited by any of the LORD’s commandments, he incurs guilt.
29. 28ENGWEBif his sin which he has sinned is made known to him, then he shall bring for his offering a goat, a female without defect, for his sin which he has sinned.BSBBSB: When he becomes aware of the sin he has committed, he must bring an unblemished female goat as his offering for that sin.
30. 29ENGWEBHe shall lay his hand on the head of the sin offering, and kill the sin offering in the place of burnt offering.BSBBSB: He is to lay his hand on the head of the sin offering and slaughter it at the place of the burnt offering.
31. 30ENGWEBThe priest shall take some of its blood with his finger, and put it on the horns of the altar of burnt offering; and the rest of its blood he shall pour out at the base of the altar.BSBBSB: Then the priest is to take some of its blood with his finger, put it on the horns of the altar of burnt offering, and pour out the rest of the blood at the base of the altar.
32. 31ENGWEBAll its fat he shall take away, like the fat is taken away from the sacrifice of peace offerings; and the priest shall burn it on the altar for a pleasant aroma to Yahweh; and the priest shall make atonement for him, and he will be forgiven.BSBBSB: Then he is to remove all the fat, just as it is removed from the peace offering, and the priest is to burn it on the altar as a pleasing aroma to the LORD. In this way the priest will make atonement for him, and he will be forgiven.
33. 32ENGWEB“‘If he brings a lamb as his offering for a sin offering, he shall bring a female without defect.BSBBSB: If, however, he brings a lamb as a sin offering, he must bring an unblemished female.
34. 33ENGWEBHe shall lay his hand on the head of the sin offering, and kill it for a sin offering in the place where they kill the burnt offering.BSBBSB: And he is to lay his hand on the head of the sin offering and slaughter it as a sin offering at the place where the burnt offering is slaughtered.
35. 34ENGWEBThe priest shall take some of the blood of the sin offering with his finger, and put it on the horns of the altar of burnt offering; and all the rest of its blood he shall pour out at the base of the altar.BSBBSB: Then the priest is to take some of the blood of the sin offering with his finger, put it on the horns of the altar of burnt offering, and pour out the rest of its blood at the base of the altar.
36. 35ENGWEBHe shall remove all its fat, like the fat of the lamb is removed from the sacrifice of peace offerings. The priest shall burn them on the altar, on the offerings of Yahweh made by fire. The priest shall make atonement for him concerning his sin that he has sinned, and he will be forgiven.BSBBSB: And he shall remove all the fat, just as the fat of the lamb is removed from the peace offerings, and he shall burn it on the altar along with the food offerings to the LORD. In this way the priest will make atonement for him for the sin he has committed, and he will be forgiven.

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