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Leviticus 4:22

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“A ruler might sin without meaning to and break one of the commands of the Lord. He might do something that his God said must not be done.

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“Tell the Israelites this: A person might sin without meaning to and do something that the Lord commanded should not be done. For example:

“The whole nation of Israel might sin without knowing it. They might break one of the commands of the Lord and become guilty of doing something he said must not be done.

Then Moses, Eleazar the priest, and the leaders of the people went out of the camp to meet with the soldiers.

These four men gathered 250 other men from Israel together and came against Moses. They were leaders who had been chosen by the people. All the people knew them.

“Finally, one of you common people might sin without meaning to. You might break one of the commands of the Lord and become guilty of doing something he said must not be done.

But you should also choose some of the people to be judges and leaders. “Choose good men you can trust—men who respect God. Choose men who will not change their decisions for money. Make these men rulers over the people. There should be rulers over 1000 people, 100 people, 50 people, and even over ten people.

If you made this mistake where everyone could see it, the whole community must offer a young bull as a burnt offering, as a sweet-smelling gift to the Lord. You must also offer the grain offering and the drink offering with the bull. And you must also give a male goat as a sin offering.

So the people from the tribes of Reuben and Gad came to Moses. They spoke to Moses, Eleazar the priest, and the leaders of the people.

You must choose towns to be cities of safety. If someone accidentally kills another person, that person can run to one of those towns for safety.

So don’t let your words cause you to sin. Don’t say to the priest, “I didn’t mean what I said.” If you do this, God might become angry with your words and destroy everything you have worked for.

“If you sin and break any of the commands that the Lord said must not be done, you are guilty. Even if you did not know about it, you are still responsible for your sin.

“As you try to obey all the commands that the Lord gave Moses, you might fail and make a mistake.

Don’t let me do what I know is wrong. Don’t let sin control me. If you help me, I can be pure and free from sin.




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