17 ¶ Also if any sin and (A)do against any of the Commandments of the Lord, which ought not to be done, and know not, and [a]sin and bear his iniquity,

18 Then shall he bring a ram without blemish out of the flock, in thy estimation worth (B)two shekels for a trespass offering unto the Priest: and the Priest shall make an atonement for him concerning his [b]ignorance wherein he erred, and was not ware: so it shall be forgiven him.

19 This is the trespass offering for the trespass committed against the Lord.

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Footnotes

  1. Leviticus 5:17 That is, afterward remembereth that he hath sinned when his conscience doth accuse him.
  2. Leviticus 5:18 Else if his sin against God come of malice, he must die, Num. 15:30.

17 “If anyone sins and does what is forbidden in any of the Lord’s commands, even though they do not know it,(A) they are guilty and will be held responsible.(B) 18 They are to bring to the priest as a guilt offering(C) a ram from the flock, one without defect and of the proper value. In this way the priest will make atonement for them for the wrong they have committed unintentionally, and they will be forgiven.(D) 19 It is a guilt offering; they have been guilty of[a] wrongdoing against the Lord.”(E)

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Footnotes

  1. Leviticus 5:19 Or offering; atonement has been made for their