+

Positive Commandment #401 of 613

One who profaned a sacred object must repay what he profaned plus a fifth and bring a sacrifice

Commandment #401a positive obligation from Leviticus 5:16, classified under Temple and Sacred Objects in the 613 commandments of the Torah.

Scripture

"He shall make restitution for that which he has sinned against the holy thing, and shall add to it a fifth part of it and give it to the priest. The priest shall then make atonement for him with the ram of the guilt offering, and it will be forgiven him.

Leviticus 5:16

Hebrew

טז וְאֵת אֲשֶׁר חָטָא מִן-הַקֹּדֶשׁ יְשַׁלֵּם, וְאֶת-חֲמִישִׁתוֹ יוֹסֵף עָלָיו, וְנָתַן אֹתוֹ, לַכֹּהֵן; וְהַכֹּהֵן, יְכַפֵּר עָלָיו בְּאֵיל הָאָשָׁם--וְנִסְלַח לוֹ. {פ}

Greek (Septuagint)

16 καὶ ὃ ἥμαρτεν ἀπὸ τῶν ἁγίων, ἀποτείσαι αὐτὸ καὶ τὸ ἐπίπεμπτον προσθήσει ἐπ᾿ αὐτὸ καὶ δώσει αὐτὸ τῷ ἱερεῖ· καὶ ὁ ἱερεὺς ἐξιλάσεται περὶ αὐτοῦ ἐν τῷ κριῷ τῆς πλημμελείας, καὶ ἀφεθήσεται αὐτῷ.

Classification

Type
Positive (Thou Shalt)
Book
leviticus
Chapter
5

Scholarly References

Parashah
Vayikra
Sefer HaChinuch
#127
Mishneh Torah
ServiceBenefit from Consecrated Things

Related Commandments in “Temple and Sacred Objects

Continue Studying

Read the full chapter for context, or test your knowledge with a quiz.