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15 “When a person[a] displays infidelity[b] and he sins in an unintentional wrong in any of[c] Yahweh’s holy things, then[d] he shall bring his guilt offering to[e] Yahweh: a ram without defect from the flock[f] as a guilt offering by your valuation in silver shekels[g] according to the sanctuary shekel.

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  1. Leviticus 5:15 Or “a soul”
  2. Leviticus 5:15 Literally “acts unfaithfully infidelity” or “is unfaithful in unfaithfulness”
  3. Leviticus 5:15 Literally “from”
  4. Leviticus 5:15 Or “and”
  5. Leviticus 5:15 Or “for”
  6. Leviticus 5:15 The Hebrew term refers collectively to both sheep and goats (small livestock animals)
  7. Leviticus 5:15 Or “convertible into silver shekels” (NET, NRSV, TNK), “of the proper value in silver” (NIV; cp. ESV “valued in silver shekels,” CSB), or “or you may buy one of equal value with silver” (NLT)

29 For the native among the Israelites[a] and the alien that dwells in their midst, there will be one law for anyone who commits an unintentional wrong.

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  1. Numbers 15:29 Literally “sons/children of Israel”

30 But the one who acts presumptuously[a] from among the native or alien blasphemes against Yahweh, and that person must be cut off from the midst of the people.

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  1. Numbers 15:30 Literally “who acts with a high hand”