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Numbers 15:26 Cross-References

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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 15:26 (KJV)

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Jacobsecond-born son of Isaac (GEN 25:25-26)

Commentary on Numbers 15:26

And it shall be forgiven all the congregation of the children of Israel, and the stranger that sojourneth among them—God's forgiveness extended beyond ethnic Israelites to include ger (גֵּר, "stranger" or "sojourner"), Gentiles living among Israel who submitted to covenant obligations. This inclusion anticipates the gospel's universal scope: atonement available to "whosoever will" (Revelation 22:17). The ger wasn't a temporary visitor but a permanent resident alien who participated in Israel's worship and came under their laws.The phrase seeing all the people were in ignorance provides the bas...

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