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Numbers 15:28

And the priest shall make an atonement for the soul that sinneth ignorantly, when he sinneth by ignorance before the LORD, to make an atonement for him; and it shall be forgiven him.

KJV

et deprecabitur pro ea sacerdos, quod inscia peccaverit coram Domino : impetrabitque ei veniam, et dimittetur illi.

Vulgate

καὶ ἐξιλάσεται ὁ ἱερεὺς περὶ τῆς ψυχῆς τῆς ἀκουσιασθείσης καὶ ἁμαρτούσης ἀκουσίως ἔναντι Κυρίου, ἐξιλάσασθαι περὶ αὐτοῦ.

LXX

And the priest shall make atonement for the soul that erreth, when he sinneth unwittingly, before Jehovah, to make atonement for him; and he shall be forgiven.

ASV

וְ/כִפֶּ֣ר הַ/כֹּהֵ֗ן עַל הַ/נֶּ֧פֶשׁ הַ/שֹּׁגֶ֛גֶת בְּ/חֶטְאָ֥ה בִ/שְׁגָגָ֖ה לִ/פְנֵ֣י יְהוָ֑ה לְ/כַפֵּ֥ר עָלָ֖י/ו וְ/נִסְלַ֥ח לֽ/וֹ

Hebrew

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In the original Hebrew

10 distinct Hebrew words appear in this verse.

הֶחֱטִ֖יא
hchty'
verb · 237×
י
y
noun · 752×
יְהוָ֖ה
yhvh
proper_noun · 6455×
כַפֵּ֖ר
kpr
verb · 102×
כֹּהֵ֔ן
khn
noun · 747×
נִסְלַ֥ח
nslch
verb · 47×
עַל
'l
noun · 5732×
פְנֵ֣י
pny
noun · 2111×
שְׁגָגָ֖ה
shggh
verb · 19×
שֹׁגֵ֥ג
shgg
verb · 4×

Historic Christian voices

1 passage from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.

Cross-references

  • Heb 10:26 — For if we sin wilfully after that we have received the knowledge of the truth, there remaineth no more sacrifice for sins,
  • Lev 4:26 — And he shall burn all his fat upon the altar, as the fat of the sacrifice of peace offerings: and the priest shall make an atonement for him as concerning his sin, and it shall be forgiven him.
  • Lev 4:35 — And he shall take away all the fat thereof, as the fat of the lamb is taken away from the sacrifice of the peace offerings; and the priest shall burn them upon the altar, according to the offerings ma