Numbers 15:27
And if any soul sin through ignorance, then he shall bring a she goat of the first year for a sin offering.
Numbers 15:27 in other translations
| BSB | Also, if one person sins unintentionally, he is to present a year-old female goat as a sin offering. |
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| WEB | “‘If a person sins unwittingly, then he shall offer a female goat a year old for a sin offering. |
| ASV | And if one person sin unwittingly, then he shall offer a she-goat a year old for a sin-offering. |
| YLT | ‘And if one person sin in ignorance, then he hath brought near a she-goat, daughter of a year, for a sin-offering; |
| DARBY | And if one soul sin through inadvertence, then he shall present a yearling she-goat for a sin-offering. |
| BBE | And if one person does wrong, without being conscious of it, then let him give a she-goat of the first year for a sin-offering. |
| Webster | And if any soul shall sin through ignorance, then he shall bring a she-goat of the first year for a sin-offering. |
What does Numbers 15:27 mean?
Jamieson-Fausset-Brown on Numbers 15:27-29
Robert Jamieson, A. R. Fausset & David Brown, 1871 · public domain
Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on Numbers 15:22-29
Though ignorance will in a degree excuse, it will not justify those who might have known their Lord's will, yet did it not. David prayed to be cleansed from his secret faults, those sins which he himself was not aware of. Sins committed ignorantly, shall be forgiven through Christ the great Sacrifice, who, when he offered up himself once for all upon the cross, seemed to explain one part of the intention of his…
Numbers 15:27 in the original Hebrew
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Cross references for Numbers 15:27
- Leviticus 4:27-28
And if any one of the common people sin through ignorance, while he doeth somewhat against any of the commandments of the Lord concerning things which ought not to be done, and be guilty; Or if his sin, which he hath sinned, come to his knowledge: then he shall bring his offering, a kid of the goats, a female without blemish, for his sin which he hath sinned.
- 1 Timothy 1:13
Who was before a blasphemer, and a persecutor, and injurious: but I obtained mercy, because I did it ignorantly in unbelief.
- Acts 3:17
And now, brethren, I wot that through ignorance ye did it, as did also your rulers.
- Acts 17:30
And the times of this ignorance God winked at; but now commandeth all men every where to repent:
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Context
- Numbers 15:26
And it shall be forgiven all the congregation of the children of Israel, and the stranger that sojourneth among them; seeing all the people were in ignorance.
- Numbers 15:27
And if any soul sin through ignorance, then he shall bring a she goat of the first year for a sin offering.
- Numbers 15:28
And the priest shall make an atonement for the soul that sinneth ignorantly, when he sinneth by ignorance before the Lord, to make an atonement for him; and it shall be forgiven him.
Numbers 15:27 in other languages
| Spanish Reina-Valera 1909 | Y si una persona pecare por yerro, ofrecerá una cabra de un año por expiación. |
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| French Bible J.N. Darby 1885 | Et si une âme pèche par erreur, elle présentera une chèvre âgée d’un an pour sacrifice pour le péché. |
| German Elberfelder 1871 | Und wenn eine einzelne Seele aus Versehen sündigt, so soll sie eine einjährige Ziege zum Sündopfer darbringen. |
| Latin Clementine Vulgate | Quod si anima una nesciens peccaverit, offeret capram anniculam pro peccato suo: |