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13 In this way the priest will remove the person’s sins so he will belong to the Lord, and the Lord will forgive him. What is left of the sin offering belongs to the priest, like the grain offering.’”

The Penalty Offering

14 The Lord said to Moses, 15 “If a person accidentally sins and does something against the holy things of the Lord, he must bring from the flock a male sheep that has nothing wrong with it. This will be his penalty offering to the Lord. Its value in silver must be correct as set by the Holy Place measure. It is a penalty offering.

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13 In this way the priest will make atonement(A) for them for any of these sins they have committed, and they will be forgiven. The rest of the offering will belong to the priest,(B) as in the case of the grain offering.(C)’”

The Guilt Offering

14 The Lord said to Moses: 15 “When anyone is unfaithful to the Lord by sinning unintentionally(D) in regard to any of the Lord’s holy things, they are to bring to the Lord as a penalty(E) a ram(F) from the flock, one without defect and of the proper value in silver, according to the sanctuary shekel.[a](G) It is a guilt offering.(H)

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Footnotes

  1. Leviticus 5:15 That is, about 2/5 ounce or about 12 grams