Leviticus 5 · Verse 13

Leviticus 5:13

And the priest shall make an atonement for him as touching his sin that he hath sinned in one of these, and it shall be forgiven him: and the remnant shall be the priest’s, as a meat offering.
Leviticus 5:13, King James Version

Leviticus 5:13 in other translations

BSBIn this way the priest will make atonement for him for any of these sins he has committed, and he will be forgiven. The remainder will belong to the priest, like the grain offering.”
WEBThe priest shall make atonement for him concerning his sin that he has sinned in any of these things, and he will be forgiven; and the rest shall be the priest’s, as the meal offering.’”
ASVAnd the priest shall make atonement for him as touching his sin that he hath sinned in any of these things, and he shall be forgiven: and the remnant shall be the priest’s, as the meal-offering.
YLT‘And the priest hath made atonement for him, for his sin which he hath sinned against one of these, and it hath been forgiven him, and the remnant hath been to the priest, like the present.'
DARBYAnd the priest shall make atonement for him concerning his sin which he hath sinned in one of these, and it shall be forgiven him; and it shall be the priest's, as the oblation.
BBEAnd the priest will take away his sin and he will have forgiveness: and the rest of the offering will be the priest's, in the same way as the meal offering.
WebsterAnd the priest shall make an atonement for him as concerning his sin that he hath sinned in one of these, and it shall be forgiven him: and the remnant shall be the priest's, as a meat-offering.

What does Leviticus 5:13 mean?

Jamieson-Fausset-Brown on Leviticus 5:6-14

6-14. he shall bring his trespass offering unto the Lord for his sins which he hath sinned--A trespass offering differed from a sin offering in the following respects: that it was appointed for persons who had either done evil unwittingly, or were in doubt as to their own criminality; or felt themselves in such a special situation as required sacrifices of that kind [Brown]. The trespass offering appointed in such…

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Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on Leviticus 5:1-13

The offences here noticed are, 1. A man's concealing the truth, when he was sworn as a witness to speak the truth, the whole truth, and nothing but the truth. If, in such a case, for fear of offending one that has been his friend, or may be his enemy, a man refuses to give evidence, or gives it but in part, he shall bear his iniquity. And that is a heavy burden, which, if some course be not taken to get it removed…

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Leviticus 5:13 in the original Hebrew

Word-by-word with transliteration, English gloss and Strong's number. Tap a number for the full definition and every place the word is used.

וְכִפֶּר֩ve.khi.Perand he will make atonementH3722
עָלָ֨יו'a.Lavon himH5921
הַכֹּהֵ֜ןha.ko.Henthe priestH3548
עַל\־'al-onH5921
חַטָּאת֧וֹcha.ta.Tosin hisH2403
אֲשֶׁר\־'a.Sher-whichH834
חָטָ֛אcha.Ta'he has sinnedH2398
מֵֽאַחַ֥תme.'a.Chatany oneH259
מֵאֵ֖לֶּהme.'E.lehof these [things]H428
וְנִסְלַ֣חve.nis.Lachand it will be forgivenH5545
ל֑וֹloto <the> him
וְהָיְתָ֥הve.ha.ye.Tahand it will belongH1961
לַכֹּהֵ֖ןla.ko.Hento the priestH3548
כַּמִּנְחָֽה\׃\ \סka.min.Chahlike the grain offeringH4503

Source: STEPBible TAHOT/TAGNT (Tyndale House, CC BY 4.0).

Cross references for Leviticus 5:13

  • Leviticus 2:3

    And the remnant of the meat offering shall be Aaron’s and his sons’: it is a thing most holy of the offerings of the Lord made by fire.

  • Leviticus 4:26

    And he shall burn all his fat upon the altar, as the fat of the sacrifice of peace offerings: and the priest shall make an atonement for him as concerning his sin, and it shall be forgiven him.

  • Leviticus 7:6

    Every male among the priests shall eat thereof: it shall be eaten in the holy place: it is most holy.

  • 1 Corinthians 9:13

    Do ye not know that they which minister about holy things live of the things of the temple? and they which wait at the altar are partakers with the altar?

  • Leviticus 4:31

    And he shall take away all the fat thereof, as the fat is taken away from off the sacrifice of peace offerings; and the priest shall burn it upon the altar for a sweet savour unto the Lord; and the priest shall make an atonement for him, and it shall be forgiven him.

  • Leviticus 4:20

    And he shall do with the bullock as he did with the bullock for a sin offering, so shall he do with this: and the priest shall make an atonement for them, and it shall be forgiven them.

  • Leviticus 2:10

    And that which is left of the meat offering shall be Aaron’s and his sons’: it is a thing most holy of the offerings of the Lord made by fire.

  • Leviticus 5:6

    And he shall bring his trespass offering unto the Lord for his sin which he hath sinned, a female from the flock, a lamb or a kid of the goats, for a sin offering; and the priest shall make an atonement for him concerning his sin.

  • 1 Samuel 2:28

    And did I choose him out of all the tribes of Israel to be my priest, to offer upon mine altar, to burn incense, to wear an ephod before me? and did I give unto the house of thy father all the offerings made by fire of the children of Israel?

  • Hosea 4:8

    They eat up the sin of my people, and they set their heart on their iniquity.

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Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
the priest.
6; 4:20,26,31
shall be.
2:3,10; 7:6; 1Sa 2:28; Ho 4:8; 1Co 9:13

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Context

  • Leviticus 5:12

    Then shall he bring it to the priest, and the priest shall take his handful of it, even a memorial thereof, and burn it on the altar, according to the offerings made by fire unto the Lord: it is a sin offering.

  • Leviticus 5:13

    And the priest shall make an atonement for him as touching his sin that he hath sinned in one of these, and it shall be forgiven him: and the remnant shall be the priest’s, as a meat offering.

  • Leviticus 5:14

    And the Lord spake unto Moses, saying,

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Leviticus 5:13 in other languages

Spanish
Reina-Valera 1909
Y hará el sacerdote expiación por él de su pecado que cometió en alguna de estas cosas, y será perdonado; y el sobrante será del sacerdote, como el presente de vianda.
French
Bible J.N. Darby 1885
Et le sacrificateur fera propitiation pour lui, pour son péché qu’il a commis en l’une de ces choses-là, et il lui sera pardonné; et le reste sera pour le sacrificateur, comme l’offrande de gâteau.
German
Elberfelder 1871
Und so tue der Priester Sühnung für ihn wegen seiner Sünde, die er begangen hat in einem von diesen, und es wird ihm vergeben werden; und es soll dem Priester gehören wie das Speisopfer.
Latin
Clementine Vulgate
rogans pro illo et expians: reliquam vero partem ipse habebit in munere.