Leviticus 4:22

When a ruler hath sinned, and done somewhat through ignorance against any of the commandments of the LORD his God concerning things which should not be done, and is guilty;

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Other Translations for Leviticus 4:22

BSB
When a leader sins unintentionally and does what is prohibited by any of the commandments of the LORD his God, he incurs guilt.
AKJV
When a ruler has sinned, and done somewhat through ignorance against any of the commandments of the LORD his God concerning things which should not be done, and is guilty;
CPDV
If a leader will have sinned, and through ignorance will have done one of the many things which the law of the Lord prohibits,
ERV
When a ruler sinneth, and doeth unwittingly any one of all the things which the LORD his God hath commanded not to be done, and is guilty;
NHEB
"'When a ruler sins, and unwittingly does any one of all the things which the LORD his God has commanded not to be done, and is guilty;
SMT
When a chief shall sin, and do one from all the commands of Jehovah his God, which he shall not do in erring, and being guilty,

Word Study (Strong’s) for Leviticus 4:22

WhenarulerH5387Noun MasculinehathsinnedH2398VerbanddoneH6213VerbsomewhatthroughignoranceH7684Noun FeminineagainstanyH259AdjectiveofthecommandmentsH4687Noun FeminineoftheLORDH3068Proper NamehisGodH430Noun MasculineconcerningthingswhichshouldnotbedoneH6213VerbandisguiltyH816Verb

Commentary for Leviticus 4:22

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Barnes’ Notes Classic commentary from Albert Barnes Matthew Henry Commentary Classic commentary from Matthew Henry
Overview of Leviticus 4:22
Summary
Ruler admits unintentional violation of divine commands
Event
Ruler realizes guilt
Estimated Time Period
c. 1400 BC
Category
Law