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Leviticus 4:27–28

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For the Common Person

4:27“ ‘If an ordinary individual55 sins by straying unintentionally56 when he violates one of the Lord’s commandments which must not be violated,57 and he pleads guilty 4:28or his sin that he committed58 is made known to him,59 he must bring a flawless female goat60 as his offering for the sin61 that he committed.

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Footnotes

  1. 55 Heb “an individual from the people of the land”; cf. “anyone of the common people” (, both similar); “a private person.”
  2. 56 Heb “If one person sins by straying, from the people of the land.” See for a note on “straying.”
  3. 57 Heb “by doing it, one from the commandments of the Lord which must not be done.”
  4. 58 Heb “or his sin which he sinned is made known to him”; cf. “when that person learns about his sin.”
  5. 59 Lev 4:27b–28a is essentially the same as 4:22b–23a (see the there).
  6. 60 Heb “a she-goat of goats, a female without defect”; “an unblemished she-goat.”
  7. 61 Heb “on his sin.”

In other versions

ESVEnglish Standard Version

“If anyone of the common people sins unintentionally in doing any one of the things that by the Lord’s commandments ought not to be done, and realizes his guilt, or the sin which he has committed is made known to him, he shall bring for his offering a goat, a female without blemish, for his sin which he has committed.

NIVNew International Version (2011)

“ ‘If any member of the community sins unintentionally and does what is forbidden in any of the Lord’s commands, when they realize their guilt and the sin they have committed becomes known, they must bring as their offering for the sin they committed a female goat without defect.

CSBChristian Standard Bible

“Now if any of the common people sins unintentionally by violating one of the Lord’s commands, does what is prohibited, and incurs guilt, or if someone informs him about the sin he has committed, then he is to bring an unblemished female goat as his offering for the sin that he has committed.

NLTNew Living Translation

“If any of the common people sin by violating one of the Lord’s commands, but they don’t realize it, they are still guilty. When they become aware of their sin, they must bring as an offering for their sin a female goat with no defects.

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

“ ‘If anyone of the people of the land sins by an unintentional wrong by violating one of Yahweh’s commands that should not be violated, so that he incurs guilt, or his sin he has committed is made known to him, he shall bring as his offering a female goat without defect as his offering for his sin that he committed.

KJV 1900King James Version

And if any one of the common people sin through ignorance, while he doeth somewhat against any of the commandments of the Lord concerning things which ought not to be done, and be guilty; Or if his sin, which he hath sinned, come to his knowledge: then he shall bring his offering, a kid of the goats, a female without blemish, for his sin which he hath sinned.