Numbers 15:27 “Also, if one person sins unintentionally, he is to present a year-old…”

Numbers 15:27

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

Berean Standard Bible

Other translations

King James Version

And if any soul sin through ignorance, then he shall bring a she goat of the first year for a sin offering.

World English Bible

“‘If a person sins unwittingly, then he shall offer a female goat a year old for a sin offering.

American Standard Version

And if one person sin unwittingly, then he shall offer a she-goat a year old for a sin-offering.

Geneva Bible 1599

But if any one person sinne through ignorance, then he shall bring a shee goate of a yeere olde for a sinne offring.

Darby Translation

And if one soul sin through inadvertence, then he shall present a yearling she-goat for a sin-offering.

Young's Literal Translation

'And if one person sin in ignorance, then he hath brought near a she-goat, daughter of a year, for a sin-offering;

Bible in Basic English

And if one person does wrong, without being conscious of it, then let him give a she-goat of the first year for a sin-offering.

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Cross references

“And if any soul sin through ignorance, then he shall bring a she goat of the first year for a sin offering.”

Acts 3:17 Acts 17:30 1 Timothy 1:13 Leviticus 4:27 Leviticus 4:28

Acts 3:17 · BSB

And now, brothers, I know that you acted in ignorance, as did your leaders.

Acts 17:30 · BSB

Although God overlooked the ignorance of earlier times, He now commands all people everywhere to repent.

1 Timothy 1:13 · BSB

I was formerly a blasphemer, a persecutor, and a violent man; yet because I had acted in ignorance and unbelief, I was shown mercy.

Leviticus 4:27 · BSB

And if one of the common people sins unintentionally and does what is prohibited by any of the LORD’s commandments, he incurs guilt.

Leviticus 4:28 · BSB

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

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

In context

26Then the whole congregation of Israel and the foreigners residing among them will be forgiven, since it happened to all the people unintentionally.

28And the priest shall make atonement before the LORD on behalf of the person who erred by sinning unintentionally; and when atonement has been made for him, he will be forgiven.

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