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18 and must bring a flawless ram from the flock, convertible into silver shekels,[a] for a guilt offering to the priest. So the priest will make atonement[b] on his behalf for his error that he committed[c] (although he himself had not known it) and he will be forgiven.[d] 19 It is a guilt offering; he was surely guilty before the Lord.”

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Footnotes

  1. Leviticus 5:18 tn The statement here is condensed. See the full expression in 5:15 and the note there.
  2. Leviticus 5:18 sn Regarding “make atonement” see the note on Lev 1:4.
  3. Leviticus 5:18 tn Heb “on his straying which he strayed.” See the note on Lev 4:2.
  4. Leviticus 5:18 tn Heb “there shall be forgiveness to him” or “it shall be forgiven to him” (KJV and NASB both similar).

18 They are to bring to the priest as a guilt offering(A) 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.(B) 19 It is a guilt offering; they have been guilty of[a] wrongdoing against the Lord.”(C)

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