Leviticus 4:13-26
the whole congregation This may refer to some oversight in acts of religious worship, or to some transgression of the letter of the law, which arose out of the peculiar circumstances in which they were found, as in the case mentioned in 1Sam 14:32, et seq. The sacrifices and rites in this case were the same as in the preceding; only here the elders laid their hands on the head of the victim, in the name of all the congregation. through ignorance Lev 4:1-2, Lev 5:2-5, Lev 5:17; Num 15:24-29; Josh 7:11, Josh 7:24-26; 1Tim 1:13; Heb 10:26-29 and are guilty Lev 5:2-5, Lev 5:17, Lev 6:4; Ezra 10:19; Hos 5:15 *marg. 1Cor 11:27 young bullock Lev 4:3 the elders Exod 24:1, Exod 24:9; Num 11:16, Num 11:25; Deut 21:3-9 lay Lev 4:4, Lev 1:4, Lev 16:21 Lev 4:5-12; Heb 9:12-14 Lev 4:6-7 upon the Lev 4:7 and shall pour out The reason for pouring out the blood, which is so constantly and strictly required by the law, was in opposition to an idolatrous custom of the ancient Zabii, who "were accustomed to eat of the blood of their sacrifices, because they imagined this to be the food of their gods, with whom they thought they had such communion, by eating their meat, that they revealed to them future things." - Maimonides Lev 4:8-10, Lev 4:26, Lev 4:31, Lev 4:35, Lev 5:6, Lev 6:7, Lev 12:8, Lev 14:18; Num 15:25; Ps 22:14; Heb 1:3; Heb 9:14 with the Lev 4:3 an atonement Lev 4:26, Lev 1:4, Lev 5:6, Lev 6:7, Lev 12:8, Lev 14:18; Exod 32:30; Num 15:25; Dan 9:24; Rom 5:11; Gal 3:13; Heb 1:3, Heb 2:17, Heb 9:14, Heb 10:10-12; 1John 1:7, 1John 2:2; Rev 1:5 as he Lev 4:11-12 a sin offering Lev 16:15, Lev 16:21; 2Chr 29:21-24; Ezra 8:35; Matt 20:28; 2Cor 5:21; 1Tim 2:5-6 a ruler hath sinned Under the term nasi, that is, one preferred or elevated above others, from nasa, to exalt, it is probable that any person is meant who held any kind of political dignity among the people; and it evidently means the head of a tribe as in Num 1:4, Num 1:16; Num 7:2. But the Rabbins generally understand it of the prince of the great sanhedrin, who, when they were under the regal form of government, was the king. A kid of the goats was the sacrifice in this case; and the rites were nearly the same as in the preceding, only the fat was burnt as that of the peace offering (Lev 4:26). Exod 18:21; Num 16:2; 2Sam 21:1-3, 2Sam 24:10-17 and done Lev 4:2, Lev 4:13 if his sin Lev 4:14, Lev 5:4; 2Kgs 22:10-13 a kid Lev 9:3, Lev 23:19; Num 7:16, Num 7:22, Num 7:28, Num 7:34, Num 15:24, Num 28:15, Num 28:30, Num 29:5, Num 29:11, Num 29:16, Num 29:19; Rom 8:3 And he Lev 4:4-35; Isa 53:6 in the place Lev 1:5, Lev 1:11, Lev 3:2, Lev 3:8, Lev 3:13, Lev 4:4, Lev 4:15, Lev 4:29, Lev 4:33, Lev 6:25, Lev 7:2, Lev 16:15; Exod 29:38 it is a sin Lev 4:3, Lev 4:21, Lev 4:31, Lev 4:35 put Lev 4:7, Lev 4:18, Lev 4:30, Lev 4:34, Lev 8:10, Lev 8:15, Lev 9:9, Lev 16:18; Isa 40:21; Rom 3:24-26, Rom 8:3-4, Rom 10:4; Heb 2:10, Heb 9:22 the fat Lev 4:8-10, Lev 4:35, See note on Lev 3:5. Lev 6:20-30 an atonement Lev 4:20; Num 15:28
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