Numbers 15:25
“And the priest shall make an atonement for all the congregation of the children of Israel, and it shall be forgiven them; for it is ignorance: and they shall bring their offering, a sacrifice made by fire unto the LORD, and their sin offering before the LORD, for their ignorance:”
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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
And it shall be forgiven all the congregation of the children of Israel,.... Which is repeated for the certainty of it,…
Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870Numbers 15:22-31
The heavy punishments which had already overtaken the people might naturally give rise to apprehensions for the future,…
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Numbers 15:22-29
We have here the laws concerning sacrifices for sins of ignorance; the Jews understand it of idolatry, or false worship,…
Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921Numbers 15:22-31
Propitiation for inadvertent transgressions(a) Num 15:22-36 committed by the congregation as a whole; (b) Num 15:27-29…
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