Leviticus 4:27 “And if one of the common people sins unintentionally and does what is…”

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.

Berean Standard Bible

Other translations

King James Version

And if any one of the common people sin through ignorance, while he doeth somewhat against any of the commandments of the LORD concerning things which ought not to be done, and be guilty;

World English Bible

“‘If anyone of the common people sins unwittingly, in doing any of the things which the LORD has commanded not to be done, and is guilty,

American Standard Version

And if any one of the common people sin unwittingly, in doing any of the things which Jehovah hath commanded not to be done, and be guilty;

Geneva Bible 1599

Likewise if any of the people of ye lande shall sinne through ignoraunce in doing against any of the commandements of the Lord, which should not be done, and shall offend,

Darby Translation

And if any one of the people of the land sin through inadvertence, that he do [somewhat against] any of the commandments of Jehovah [in things] which should not be done, and be guilty;

Young's Literal Translation

'And if any person of the people of the land sin through ignorance, by his doing [something against] one of the commands of Jehovah [regarding things] which are not to be done, and hath been guilty —

Bible in Basic English

And if any one of the common people does wrong in error, doing any of the things which the Lord has given orders are not to be done, causing sin to come on him;

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Cross references

“any one”

Leviticus 4:2 Numbers 15:27

Leviticus 4:2 · BSB

“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 · BSB

Also, if one person sins unintentionally, he is to present a year-old female goat as a sin offering.

“common people”

Leviticus 4:13 Numbers 5:6 Numbers 15:29 Exodus 12:49 Numbers 15:16

Leviticus 4:13 · BSB

Now if the whole congregation of Israel strays unintentionally and the matter escapes the notice of the assembly so that they violate any of the LORD’s commandments and incur guilt by doing what is forbidden,

Numbers 5:6 · BSB

“Tell the Israelites that when a man or woman acts unfaithfully against the LORD by committing any sin against another, that person is guilty

Numbers 15:29 · BSB

You shall have the same law for the one who acts in error, whether he is a native-born Israelite or a foreigner residing among you.

Exodus 12:49 · BSB

The same law shall apply to both the native and the foreigner who resides among you.”

Numbers 15:16 · BSB

The same law and the same ordinance will apply both to you and to the foreigner residing with you.”

Cross references adapted from OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0) and the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

In context

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.

28When he becomes aware of the sin he has committed, he must bring an unblemished female goat as his offering for that sin.

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