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Selected Verse: Numbers 15:24 - Strong Concordance
| Verse |
Translation |
Text |
| Nu 15:24 |
Strong Concordance |
Then it shall be, if ought be committed [06213] by ignorance [07684] without the knowledge [05869] of the congregation [05712], that all the congregation [05712] shall offer [06213] one [0259] young [01121] [01241] bullock [06499] for a burnt offering [05930], for a sweet [05207] savour [07381] unto the LORD [03068], with his meat offering [04503], and his drink offering [05262], according to the manner [04941], and one [0259] kid [08163] of the goats [05795] for a sin offering [02403]. |
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King James |
Then it shall be, if ought be committed by ignorance without the knowledge of the congregation, that all the congregation shall offer one young bullock for a burnt offering, for a sweet savour unto the LORD, with his meat offering, and his drink offering, according to the manner, and one kid of the goats for a sin offering. |
Summary Of Commentaries Associated With The Selected Verse
| A Commentary, Critical, Practical, and Explanatory on the Old and New Testaments, by Robert Jamieson, A.R. Fausset and David Brown [1882] |
| if aught be committed by ignorance--The Mosaic ritual was complicated, and the ceremonies to be gone through in the various instances of purification which are specified, would expose a worshipper, through ignorance, to the risk of omitting or neglecting some of them. This law includes the stranger in the number of those for whom the sacrifice was offered for the sin of general ignorance. |
| Adam Clarke Commentary on the Whole Bible - Published 1810-1826 |
| If aught be committed by ignorance - See the notes on Lev 4:2, and Lev 5:17. The case here probably refers to the whole congregation; the cases above, to the sin of an individual. |
17 And if a soul [05315] sin [02398], and commit [06213] any [0259] of these things which are forbidden to be done [06213] by the commandments [04687] of the LORD [03068]; though he wist [03045] it not, yet is he guilty [0816], and shall bear [05375] his iniquity [05771].
2 Speak [01696] unto the children [01121] of Israel [03478], saying [0559], If a soul [05315] shall sin [02398] through ignorance [07684] against any of the commandments [04687] of the LORD [03068] concerning things which ought not to be done [06213], and shall do [06213] against any [0259] of them [02007]: