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Leviticus 5:2-7

2Or if a soulנֶ֗פֶשׁNe.feshH5315touchתִּגַּע֮ti.Ga'H5060any uncleanטָמֵא֒ta.Me'H2931thingדָּבָ֣רda.VarH1697, whether it bea carcaseבְנִבְלַ֨תve.niv.LatH5038of an uncleanטְמֵאָ֗הte.me.'AhH2931beastחַיָּ֜הchai.YahH2416,or a carcaseבְּנִבְלַת֙be.niv.LatH5038of uncleanטְמֵאָ֔הte.me.'AhH2931cattleבְּהֵמָ֣הbe.he.MahH929,or the carcaseבְּנִבְלַ֖תbe.niv.LatH5038of uncleanטָמֵ֑אta.Me'H2931creeping thingsשֶׁ֣רֶץShe.retzH8318, and ifit be hiddenוְנֶעְלַ֣םve.ne'.LamH5956from him; he also shall be uncleanטָמֵ֖אta.Me'H2931,and guiltyוְאָשֵֽׁם׃ve.'a.ShemH816.

3Or if he touchיִגַּע֙yi.Ga'H5060the uncleannessבְּטֻמְאַ֣תbe.tum.'AtH2932of manאָדָ֔ם'a.DamH120,whatsoever uncleannessטֻמְאָת֔וֹtum.'a.ToH2932it bethat a man shall be defiledיִטְמָ֖אyit.Ma'H2930withal, and it be hidוְנֶעְלַ֣םve.ne'.LamH5956from him; when he knowethיָדַ֖עya.Da'H3045of it,then he shall be guiltyוְאָשֵֽׁם׃ve.'a.ShemH816.

4Or if a soulנֶ֡פֶשׁNe.feshH5315swearתִשָּׁבַע֩ti.sha.Va'H7650,pronouncingלְבַטֵּ֨אle.va.Te'H981with hislipsבִשְׂפָתַ֜יִםvis.fa.Ta.yimH8193to do evilלְהָרַ֣ע׀le.ha.Ra'H7489,or to do goodלְהֵיטִ֗יבle.hei.TivH3190, whatsoever it bethat a manהָאָדָ֛םha.'a.DamH120shall pronounceיְבַטֵּ֧אye.va.Te'H981with an oathבִּשְׁבֻעָ֖הbish.vu.'AhH7621,and it be hidוְנֶעְלַ֣םve.ne'.LamH5956from him; when he knowethיָדַ֥עya.Da'H3045of it,then he shall be guiltyוְאָשֵׁ֖םve.'a.ShemH816in oneלְאַחַ֥תle.'a.ChatH259of these.

5And it shall be, when he shall be guiltyיֶאְשַׁ֖םye'.ShamH816in oneלְאַחַ֣תle.'a.ChatH259of these things,that he shall confessוְהִ֨תְוַדָּ֔הve.Hit.va.DahH3034that he hath sinnedחָטָ֖אcha.Ta'H2398in that thing:

6And he shall bringוְהֵבִ֣יאve.he.Vi'H935his trespass offeringאֲשָׁמ֣וֹ'a.sha.MoH817unto the Lordלַיהוָ֡הla.Yah.wehH3068for his sinחַטָּאתוֹ֩cha.ta.ToH2403which he hath sinnedחָטָ֜אcha.Ta'H2398,a femaleנְקֵבָ֨הne.ke.VahH5347from the flockהַצֹּ֥אןha.TzonH6629,a lambכִּשְׂבָּ֛הkis.BahH3776or a kidשְׂעִירַ֥תse.'i.RatH8166of the goatsעִזִּ֖ים'i.ZimH5795,for a sin offeringלְחַטָּ֑אתle.cha.TatH2403;and the priestהַכֹּהֵ֖ןha.ko.HenH3548shall make an atonementוְכִפֶּ֥רve.khi.PerH3722for him concerning his sinמֵחַטָּאתֽוֹ׃me.cha.ta.ToH2403.

7And if heיָדוֹ֮ya.DoH3027be not ableדֵּ֣יdeiH1767to bringתַגִּ֣יעta.Gi'H5060a lambשֶׂה֒sehH7716,then he shall bringוְהֵבִ֨יאve.he.Vi'H935forH854his trespassאֲשָׁמ֜וֹ'a.sha.MoH817,which he hath committedחָטָ֗אcha.Ta'H2398,twoשְׁתֵּ֥יshe.TeiH8147turtledovesתֹרִ֛יםto.RimH8449,or twoשְׁנֵ֥יshe.NeiH8147youngבְנֵֽי־ve.nei-H1121pigeonsיוֹנָ֖הyo.NahH3123,unto the Lordלַֽיהוָ֑הla.Yah.wehH3068;oneאֶחָ֥ד'e.ChadH259for a sin offeringלְחַטָּ֖אתle.cha.TatH2403,and the otherוְאֶחָ֥דve.'e.ChadH259for a burnt offeringלְעֹלָֽה׃le.'o.LahH5930.

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