Leviticus 4
NASB1995
Commentaries

Show in the text

Up to 5 commentaries at a time. Each excerpt opens in full.

ModeStrong’s numbers

New American Standard Bible 1995

Leviticus 4:22-35

22‘WhenH834 1a leaderH5387 2sinsH2398 and unintentionallyH7684 doesH6213 anyH259 oneH259 of allH3605 the 3thingsH4687 whichH834 the LordH3068 his GodH430 has commandedH4687 not to be doneH6213, and he becomesH816 guiltyH816, 2345ifH176 his sinH2403 6whichH834 he has committedH2398 is madeH3045 knownH3045 to him, he shall bringH935 for his offeringH7133 a 78goatH8163H5795, 9a maleH2145 withoutH8549 defectH8549. 24He shall layH5564 his handH3027 on the headH7218 of the maleH8163 goatH8163 and slayH7819 it in the placeH4725 whereH834 10they slayH7819 the burntH5930 offeringH5930 beforeH6440 the LordH3068; it is a sinH2403 offeringH2403. 25Then the priestH3548 is to takeH3947 someH4480 of the bloodH1818 of the sinH2403 offeringH2403 with his fingerH676 and putH5414 it on 11the hornsH7161 of the altarH4196 of burntH5930 offeringH5930; and the rest of its bloodH1818 he shall pourH8210 out at the baseH3247 of the altarH4196 of burntH5930 offeringH5930. 2612AllH3605 its fatH2459 he shall offerH6999 up in smokeH6999 on the altarH4196 as in the case of the fatH2459 of the sacrificeH2077 of peaceH8002 offeringsH8002. Thus 13the priestH3548 shall makeH3722 atonementH3722 for him in regard to his sinH2403, and he will be forgivenH5545.

27‘Now ifH518 14anyoneH5315H259 of 15the commonH776 peopleH5971 sinsH2398 16unintentionallyH7684 in doingH6213 anyH259 of the 17thingsH4687 whichH834 the LordH3068 has commandedH4687 not to be doneH6213, and becomesH816 guiltyH816, 281819ifH176 his sinH2403 whichH834 he has 20committedH2398 is madeH3045 knownH3045 to him, then he shall bringH935 for his offeringH7133 a 2122goatH8166, a 23femaleH5347 withoutH8549 defectH8549, for his sinH2403 whichH834 he has 24committedH2398. 2925He shall layH5564 his handH3027 on the headH7218 of the sinH2403 offeringH2403 and 26slayH7819 the sinH2403 offeringH2403 at the placeH4725 of the burntH5930 offeringH5930. 30The priestH3548 shall takeH3947 someH4480 of its bloodH1818 with his fingerH676 and putH5414 it on the hornsH7161 of 27the altarH4196 of burntH5930 offeringH5930; and 28allH3605 the rest of its bloodH1818 he shall pourH8210 out at the baseH3247 of the altarH4196. 3129Then he shall removeH5493 allH3605 its fatH2459, justH3512 as the fatH2459 was removedH5493 from the sacrificeH2077 of peaceH8002 offeringsH8002; and the priestH3548 shall offerH6999 it up in smokeH6999 on the altarH4196 for 30a soothingH5207 aromaH7381 to the LordH3068. Thus the priestH3548 shall makeH3722 atonementH3722 for him, 31and he will be forgivenH5545.

32‘But ifH518 he bringsH935 32a lambH3532 as his offeringH7133 for a sinH2403 offeringH2403, he shall bringH935 it, a femaleH5347 withoutH8549 defectH8549. 3333He shall layH5564 his handH3027 on the headH7218 of the sinH2403 offeringH2403 and slayH7819 it for a sinH2403 offeringH2403 34in the placeH4725 whereH834 35they slayH7819 the burntH5930 offeringH5930. 34The priestH3548 is to takeH3947 someH4480 of the bloodH1818 of the sinH2403 offeringH2403 with his fingerH676 and putH5414 it on the hornsH7161 of 36the altarH4196 of burntH5930 offeringH5930, and 37allH3605 the rest of its bloodH1818 he shall pourH8210 out at the baseH3247 of the altarH4196. 35Then he shall removeH5493 38allH3605 its fatH2459, justH3512 as the fatH2459 of the lambH3775 is removedH5493 from the sacrificeH2077 of the peaceH8002 offeringsH8002, and the priestH3548 shall offerH6999 them up in smokeH6999 on the altarH4196, on the offeringsH801 by fireH801 to the LordH3068. Thus 39the priestH3548 shall makeH3722 atonementH3722 for him in regardH5921 to his sinH2403 whichH834 he has 40committedH2398, and he will be forgivenH5545.

Read all of Leviticus 4

Notes

  1. 1. Leviticus 4:22 Num 31:13; 32:2 ↩
  2. 2. Leviticus 4:22 Lev 4:2, 27 ↩
  3. 3. Leviticus 4:22 Lit commands of the Lord which are not to be done ↩
  4. 4. Leviticus 4:23 Lit or ↩
  5. 5. Leviticus 4:23 Lev 4:3 ↩
  6. 6. Leviticus 4:23 Lit in which he has sinned ↩
  7. 7. Leviticus 4:23 Lit buck of the goats ↩
  8. 8. Leviticus 4:23 Lev 4:3, 14, 28 ↩
  9. 9. Leviticus 4:23 Lev 4:28 ↩
  10. 10. Leviticus 4:24 Lit one slays ↩
  11. 11. Leviticus 4:25 Lev 4:7, 18, 30, 34 ↩
  12. 12. Leviticus 4:26 Lev 4:19 ↩
  13. 13. Leviticus 4:26 Lev 4:20, 31; 5:10, 13, 16, 18; 6:7 ↩
  14. 14. Leviticus 4:27 Lit one soul ↩
  15. 15. Leviticus 4:27 Lit the people of the land ↩
  16. 16. Leviticus 4:27 Lev 4:2; Num 15:27 ↩
  17. 17. Leviticus 4:27 Lit commands of the Lord which are not to be done ↩
  18. 18. Leviticus 4:28 Lit or ↩
  19. 19. Leviticus 4:28 Lev 4:3 ↩
  20. 20. Leviticus 4:28 Lit sinned ↩
  21. 21. Leviticus 4:28 Or female goat ↩
  22. 22. Leviticus 4:28 Lev 4:3, 14, 23, 32 ↩
  23. 23. Leviticus 4:28 Lev 4:23 ↩
  24. 24. Leviticus 4:28 Lit sinned ↩
  25. 25. Leviticus 4:29 Lev 1:4; 4:4, 24 ↩
  26. 26. Leviticus 4:29 Lev 1:5, 11 ↩
  27. 27. Leviticus 4:30 Lev 4:7, 18, 25, 34 ↩
  28. 28. Leviticus 4:30 Lev 4:7 ↩
  29. 29. Leviticus 4:31 Lev 4:8 ↩
  30. 30. Leviticus 4:31 Gen 8:21; Ex 29:18; Lev 1:9, 13; 2:2, 9, 12 ↩
  31. 31. Leviticus 4:31 Or so that he may be ↩
  32. 32. Leviticus 4:32 Lev 4:28 ↩
  33. 33. Leviticus 4:33 Lev 1:4, 5 ↩
  34. 34. Leviticus 4:33 Lev 4:29 ↩
  35. 35. Leviticus 4:33 Lit one slays ↩
  36. 36. Leviticus 4:34 Lev 4:7, 18, 25, 30 ↩
  37. 37. Leviticus 4:34 Lev 4:7 ↩
  38. 38. Leviticus 4:35 Lev 4:26, 31 ↩
  39. 39. Leviticus 4:35 Lev 4:20 ↩
  40. 40. Leviticus 4:35 Lit sinned ↩

Commentaries on Leviticus 4

New American Standard Bible 1995 — © 1960–1995 The Lockman Foundation. All rights reserved.