Leviticus 5:1
SIN, AND HEAR] RV 'sin, in that he heareth': cp. Proverbs 29:24; Judges 17:2.... [ Continue Reading ]
SIN, AND HEAR] RV 'sin, in that he heareth': cp. Proverbs 29:24; Judges 17:2.... [ Continue Reading ]
THE SIN OFFERING AND THE GUILT OFEERING (CONTINUED) 1-6. Special cases in which it is proper to offer a Sin Offering. Such are the withholding of testimony (Leviticus 5:1), touching a carcase or unclean person or thing (Leviticus 5:2), making rash oaths (Leviticus 5:4).... [ Continue Reading ]
See Leviticus 11:27; Leviticus 11:31; Leviticus 15:7. _If_ IT BE HIDDEN FROM HIM] Vulgate renders, 'if he forgetteth his uncleauness,' i.e. omits to make the prescribed ablutions. 7-13. Substitutes for the goat or lamb of the Sin Offering in cases of poverty. The Mosaic Law is always considerate of... [ Continue Reading ]
EPHAH] about a bushel.... [ Continue Reading ]
The Guilt (or Trespass) Offering. Two cases are mentioned in which it is proper to bring a guilt offering. The first (Leviticus 5:15) is that of a person who occasions loss to the sanctuary by either consuming or keeping back some 'holy thing' (see on Leviticus 2:3). He is required to restore the va... [ Continue Reading ]
SHEKEL OF THE SANCTUARY] a standard weight of silver, equal to rather more than half-a-crown in value: see Exodus 30:13.... [ Continue Reading ]
THE FIFTH PART] the usual proportion in cases of restitution: see Exodus 26:13.... [ Continue Reading ]