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Numbers 15:25

The priest is to make atonement for the whole congregation of Israel, so that they may be forgiven; for the sin was unintentional and they have brought to the LORD an offering made by fire and a sin offering, presented before the LORD for their unintentional sin.

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ASV

And the priest shall make atonement for all the congregation of the children of Israel, and they shall be forgiven; for it was an error, and they have brought their oblation, an offering made by fire unto Jehovah, and their sin-offering before Jehovah, for their error:

KJV

And the priest shall make an atonement for all the congregation of the children of Israel, and it shall be forgiven them; for it is ignorance: and they shall bring their offering, a sacrifice made by fire unto the Lord, and their sin offering before the Lord, for their ignorance:

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OriginalTransliterationMeaningWord study
וְכִפֶּ֣רve.khi.Perand he will make atonementH3722 →
הַכֹּהֵ֗ןha.ko.Henthe priestH3548 →
עַֽל־'al-onH5921 →
כָּל־kol-allH3605 →
עֲדַ֛ת'a.Dat[the] congregation ofH5712 →
בְּנֵ֥יbe.Nei[the] people ofH1121 →
יִשְׂרָאֵ֖לYis.ra.'ElIsraelH3478 →
וְנִסְלַ֣חve.nis.Lachand it will be forgivenH5545 →
לָהֶ֑םla.Hemto <the> them
כִּֽי־ki-forH3588 →
שְׁגָגָ֣הshe.ga.Gah[was] inadvertenceH7684 →
הִ֔ואhi'itH1931 →
וְהֵם֩ve.Hemand theyH1992 →
הֵבִ֨יאוּhe.Vi.'uthey have broughtH935 →
אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853 →
קָרְבָּנָ֜םka.re.ba.Namoffering theirH7133 →
אִשֶּׁ֣ה'i.Sheha fire offeringH801 →
לַֽיהוָ֗הla.Yah.wehto YahwehH3068 →
וְחַטָּאתָ֛םve.cha.ta.Tamand sin offering theirH2403 →
לִפְנֵ֥יlif.Nei<to> beforeH6440 →
יְהוָ֖הYah.wehYahwehH3068 →
עַל־'al-onH5921 →
שִׁגְגָתָֽם׃shi.ga.Taminadvertence theirH7684 →

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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.Leviticus 1:4He is to lay his hand on the head of the burnt offering, so it can be accepted on his behalf to make atonement for him.Romans 3:25God presented Him as the atoning sacrifice through faith in His blood, in order to demonstrate His righteousness, because in His forbearance He had passed over the sins committed beforehand.Hebrews 2:17For this reason He had to be made like His brothers in every way, so that He might become a merciful and faithful high priest in service to God, in order to make atonement for the sins of the people.Acts 13:39Through Him everyone who believes is justified from everything you could not be justified from by the law of Moses.Luke 23:34Then Jesus said, “Father, forgive them, for they do not know what they are doing.” And they divided up His garments by casting lots.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 2:2He Himself is the atoning sacrifice for our sins, and not only for ours but also for the sins of the whole world.Leviticus 15:15The priest is to sacrifice them, one as a sin offering and the other as a burnt offering. In this way the priest will make atonement for the man before the LORD because of his discharge.Leviticus 4:19And he is to remove all the fat from it and burn it on the altar.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.1 Chronicles 6:49But Aaron and his sons did all the work of the Most Holy Place. They presented the offerings on the altar of burnt offering and on the altar of incense to make atonement for Israel, according to all that Moses the servant of God had commanded.Numbers 30:12But if her husband nullifies them on the day he hears of them, then nothing that came from her lips, whether her vows or pledges, shall stand. Her husband has nullified them, and the LORD will absolve her.Ecclesiastes 5:6Do not let your mouth cause your flesh to sin, and do not tell the messenger that your vow was a mistake. Why should God be angry with your words and destroy the work of your hands?

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