27And if any soul sin through ignorance, then he shall bring a she goat of the first year for a sin offering.
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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; …
And the times of this ignorance God winked at; but now commandeth all men every where to repent:
And now, brethren, I wot that through ignorance ye did it, as did also your rulers.
Who was before a blasphemer, and a persecutor, and injurious: but I obtained mercy, because I did it ignorantly in unbelief.
Commentary
Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)
(vv. 22-29)We have here the laws concerning sacrifices for sins of ignorance; the Jews understand it of idolatry, or false worship, through the error of their teachers. The case here supposed is that they had not observed all these commandments , Num. 15:22 ; 23 . If they had failed in the offerings of their acknowledgment, and had not brought them according to the law, then they must bring an offering of at…
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