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Numbers 15:27 Cross-References
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“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 (KJV)
Commentary on Numbers 15:27
And if any soul sin through ignorance—shifting from corporate sin (v. 24-26) to individual transgression, this verse prescribes atonement for personal inadvertent sin. The Hebrew nefesh achat (נֶפֶשׁ אַחַת, "one soul") emphasizes individual responsibility alongside corporate accountability. The prescribed offering—a she goat of the first year for a sin offering—differs from the corporate offering's bullock, scaled to individual capacity rather than national resources.The chattat (חַטָּאת, sin offering) for individual inadvertent sin used a female goat, contrasting with the male goat for corpor...
Source: KJV Study Commentary
Cross-References for Numbers 15:27
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