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Leviticus 6:7

In this way the priest will make atonement for him before the LORD, and he will be forgiven for anything he may have done to incur guilt.”

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ASV

and the priest shall make atonement for him before Jehovah; and he shall be forgiven concerning whatsoever he doeth so as to be guilty thereby.

KJV

And the priest shall make an atonement for him before the Lord: and it shall be forgiven him for any thing of all that he hath done in trespassing therein.

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Original language & word study

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OriginalTransliterationMeaningWord study
וְכִפֶּ֨רve.khi.Perand he will make atonementH3722 →
עָלָ֧יו'a.Lavon himH5921 →
הַכֹּהֵ֛ןha.ko.Henthe priestH3548 →
לִפְנֵ֥יlif.Nei<to> beforeH6440 →
יְהוָ֖הYah.wehYahwehH3068 →
וְנִסְלַ֣חve.nis.Lachand it will be forgivenH5545 →
ל֑וֹloto <the> him
עַל־'al-onH5921 →
אַחַ֛ת'a.ChatoneH259 →
מִכֹּ֥לmi.Kolof allH3605 →
אֲשֶֽׁר־'a.Sher-thatH834 →
יַעֲשֶׂ֖הya.'a.Sehsomeone will doH6213 →
לְאַשְׁמָ֥הle.'ash.Mahto guiltH819 →
בָֽהּ׃ פVahby <the> it

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Hebrews 9:22According to the law, in fact, nearly everything must be purified with blood, and without the shedding of blood there is no forgiveness.Leviticus 4:26He 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.1 John 1:9If we confess our sins, He is faithful and just to forgive us our sins and to cleanse us from all unrighteousness.1 John 2:1–2My little children, I am writing these things to you so that you will not sin. But if anyone does sin, we have an advocate before the Father—Jesus Christ, the Righteous One.Leviticus 4:35And 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 offerings made by fire to the LORD. In this way the priest will make atonement for him for the sin he has committed, and he will be forgiven.Ezekiel 33:19But if a wicked man turns from his wickedness and does what is just and right, he will live because of this.Leviticus 4:31Then 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.Micah 7:18Who is a God like You, who pardons iniquity and passes over the transgression of the remnant of His inheritance—who does not retain His anger forever, because He delights in loving devotion?Exodus 34:7maintaining loving devotion to a thousand generations, forgiving iniquity, transgression, and sin. Yet He will by no means leave the guilty unpunished; He will visit the iniquity of the fathers on their children and grandchildren to the third and fourth generations.”Ezekiel 18:26–27If a righteous man turns from his righteousness and practices iniquity, he will die for this. He will die because of the iniquity he has committed.Leviticus 5:18He is to bring to the priest an unblemished ram of proper value from the flock as a guilt offering. Then the priest will make atonement on his behalf for the wrong he has committed in ignorance, and he will be forgiven.Matthew 12:31Therefore I tell you, every sin and blasphemy will be forgiven men, but the blasphemy against the Spirit will not be forgiven.1 Corinthians 6:9–11Do you not know that the wicked will not inherit the kingdom of God? Do not be deceived: Neither the sexually immoral, nor idolaters, nor adulterers, nor men who submit to or perform homosexual acts,Leviticus 4:20He 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.1 John 1:7But if we walk in the light as He is in the light, we have fellowship with one another, and the blood of Jesus His Son cleanses us from all sin.Ezekiel 18:21–23But if the wicked man turns from all the sins he has committed, keeps all My statutes, and does what is just and right, he will surely live; he will not die.Ezekiel 33:14–16But if I tell the wicked man, ‘You will surely die,’ and he turns from his sin and does what is just and right—Leviticus 5:10And the priest must prepare the second bird as a burnt offering according to the ordinance. 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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About Leviticus

Moses and Aaron Appear before Pharaoh — Gustave Doré, Doré's English Bible (1866), public domain
Moses and Aaron Appear before Pharaoh — Gustave Doré, Doré's English Bible (1866), public domain
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