Numbers 15:22 BSB — MannaFest

Numbers 15:22

Now if you stray unintentionally and do not obey all these commandments that the LORD has spoken to Moses—

BSB

Parallel translations (2) ▾

ASV

And when ye shall err, and not observe all these commandments, which Jehovah hath spoken unto Moses,

KJV

And if ye have erred, and not observed all these commandments, which the Lord hath spoken unto Moses,

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Commentary

1 voice

Albert Barnes

1798–1870

Notes, Explanatory and Practical, on the Old and New Testaments (1832-1869)

The heavy punishments which had already overtaken the people might naturally give rise to apprehensions for the future, especially in view of the fact that on the approaching entrance into Canaan the complete observance of the Law in all its details would become imperative on them. To meet such apprehensions a distinction is emphatically drawn between sins of ignorance (Lev 4:13 ff) and those of presumption Num 15:30-31. The passage deals separately with imperfections of obedience which would be regarded as attaching to the whole nation Num 15:22-26, and those of individuals Num 15:27-

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Original language & word study

13 tagged words

Original	Transliteration	Meaning	Word study
וְכִ֣י	ve.Khi	and if	H3588 →
תִשְׁגּ֔וּ	tish.Gu	you will err	H7686 →
וְלֹ֣א	ve.Lo'	and not	H3808 →
תַעֲשׂ֔וּ	ta.'a.Su	you will observe	H6213 →
אֵ֥ת	'et	<obj.>	H853 →
כָּל־	kol-	all	H3605 →
הַמִּצְוֹ֖ת	ha.mitz.Vot	the commandments	H4687 →
הָאֵ֑לֶּה	ha.'E.leh	<the> these	H428 →
אֲשֶׁר־	'a.Sher-	which	H834 →
דִּבֶּ֥ר	di.Ber	he has spoken	H1696 →
יְהוָ֖ה	Yah.weh	Yahweh	H3068 →
אֶל־	'el-	to	H413 →
מֹשֶֽׁה׃	mo.Sheh	Moses	H4872 →

Rare words are the text's own signal of a deliberate thread: the fewer the occurrences, the more the places it appears belong together.

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The walk

The walk8

Where the connections lead

Follow this verse’s cross-references two steps out. Each card is a verse this one points to, and beneath it the verses that one points to in turn. Where several different paths arrive at the same place, that place is listed first: the text keeps returning to it. Every stop shows its own words, and every stop is a page.

Through
Psalms 19:12
Who can discern his own errors? Cleanse me from my hidden faults.
leads to
- Psalms 90:8
  You have set our iniquities before You, our secret sins in the light of Your presence.
- Psalms 139:23–24
  Search me, O God, and know my heart; test me and know my concerns.
- Job 6:24
  Teach me, and I will be silent. Help me understand how I have erred.
- Jeremiah 17:9
  The heart is deceitful above all things and beyond cure. Who can understand it?
- Psalms 40:12
  For evils without number surround me; my sins have overtaken me, so that I cannot see. They are more than the hairs of my head, and my heart has failed within me.
Through
Leviticus 4:27
And if one of the common people sins unintentionally and does what is prohibited by any of the LORD’s commandments, he incurs guilt.
leads to
- Leviticus 4:2
  “Tell the Israelites to do as follows with one who sins unintentionally against any of the LORD’s commandments and does what is forbidden by them:
- Numbers 15:27
  Also, if one person sins unintentionally, he is to present a year-old female goat as a sin offering.
Through
Leviticus 4:2
“Tell the Israelites to do as follows with one who sins unintentionally against any of the LORD’s commandments and does what is forbidden by them:
leads to
- Psalms 19:12
  Who can discern his own errors? Cleanse me from my hidden faults.