Lev 4:13, 5:17 | TSK | STEP | the whole congregation.This may refer to some oversight in acts of religious worship, or to some transgression of the letter of the law, which arose out of the peculiar circumstances in which they were found, as in the case mentioned in 1 Sa 14:32, et seq. The sacrifices and rites in this case were the same as in the preceding; only here the elders laid their hands on the head of the victim, in the name of all the congregation. through ignorance. and are guilty.

Leviticus 4:13

the whole congregation.This may refer to some oversight in acts of religious worship, or to some transgression of the letter of the law, which arose out of the peculiar circumstances in which they were found, as in the case mentioned in 1 Sa 14:32, et seq. The sacrifices and rites in this case were the same as in the preceding; only here the elders laid their hands on the head of the victim, in the name of all the congregation.

through ignorance.

1,2; 5:2-5,17; Nu 15:24-29; Jos 7:11,24-26; 1Ti 1:13; Heb 10:26-29

and are guilty.

5:2-5,17; 6:4; Ezr 10:19; Ho 5:15; *marg:

1Co 11:27

Leviticus 5:17

a soul sin.This case is supposed to differ from the preceding, merely in that the person concerned was not certain whether he had or had not committed the trespass. It is therefore called by the Hebrews a doubtful trespass offering.

1; 4:2-4,13,22,27

though.

15; Ps 19:12; Lu 12:48; Ro 14:23

yet is he.

1,2; 4:2,13,27