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16 And whatever holy thing he violated[a] he must restore and must add one-fifth to it and give it to the priest. So the priest will make atonement[b] on his behalf with the guilt-offering ram and he will be forgiven.[c]

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Footnotes

  1. Leviticus 5:16 tn Heb “and which he sinned from the holy thing.”
  2. Leviticus 5:16 sn Regarding “make atonement” see the note on Lev 1:4.
  3. Leviticus 5:16 tn Heb “there shall be forgiveness to him” or “it shall be forgiven to him” (KJV similar).

16 They must make restitution(A) for what they have failed to do in regard to the holy things, pay an additional penalty of a fifth of its value(B) and give it all to the priest. The priest will make atonement for them with the ram as a guilt offering, and they will be forgiven.

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