Leviticus 5:15

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

If a soul commit a trespass, and sin through ignorance, in the holy things of the LORD; then he shall bring for his trespass unto the LORD a ram without blemish out of the flocks, with thy estimation by shekels of silver, after the shekel of the sanctuary, for a trespass offering:

A soul

Leviticus 5:1

Leviticus 4:2

In the

Ram

Leviticus 5:18

Leviticus 6:6

Ezra 10:19

Thy estimation

Leviticus 26:2

General references

Leviticus 22:14

Bible References

A soul

"If someone sins because he has failed to testify after receiving notice to testify as a witness regarding what he has observed or learned, he is to be held responsible."

"Speak to the Israelis and tell them that if a person inadvertently sins with respect to any of the LORD's commands that should not be violated, but nevertheless he disobeys one of them,

In the

He is to compensate for whatever sin he had committed concerning the sacred things of the LORD, add a fifth part to it, and give it to the priest. The priest is to make atonement for him with the ram as a sin offering and he'll be forgiven.

"This is the regulation concerning guilt offerings. They are most holy.

"Why didn't you eat the sin offering at the sacred place? It's most holy and he has given it to you so that you may bear the punishment for the iniquity of the entire congregation and make atonement for them in the LORD's presence.

Later on, the LORD told Moses,

Take fine flour and bake twelve cakes using two tenths of a measure for each cake.

"If it's an animal from which they make an offering to the LORD, everything that he gives to the LORD from it will be holy.

This is what is to belong to you from consecrated offerings spared from the fire: all of their offerings, grain offerings, sin offerings, and trespass offerings that they render to me. They're to be considered most sacred to you and your sons.

Instead, you must seek to enter only the place that the LORD your God will choose among your tribes. There he will establish his name and live.

"Set apart for the LORD your God every firstborn male among your herd and flock. You must not put the firstborn of your ox to work or shear the firstborn of your flock.

"When you arrive in the land that the LORD your God is about to give you as an inheritance, take possession of it and settle in it.

Ram

He is to bring from the flock to the priest a ram without defect, estimated as to its value in silver shekels, as a guilt offering. Then the priest is to make atonement for him concerning his inadvertent act that he committed through ignorance, and it will be forgiven him.

Now as to his guilt offering, he is to bring to the LORD a ram without defect from the flock, estimated as to its value, to the priest.

Pleading guilty, they promised to divorce their wives. Then they offered a ram from their flocks for their offense.

Thy estimation

"You are to keep my Sabbath and fear my sanctuary. I am the LORD.

General references

If a person eats anything sacred inadvertently, he is to add a fifth part to it and then give the sacred thing to the priest.