Numbers 15:28

New International Reader's Version

With it the priest will pay for the person’s sin in front of the Lord. The priest will do it for the one who did wrong by sinning without meaning to. When the sin is paid for, that person will be forgiven.

Cross References

Leviticus 14:18

He must put on their head the rest of the oil in his hand. It will pay for the person’s sin in my sight.

Leviticus 4:2

“Speak to the Israelites. Tell them, ‘Suppose someone sins without meaning to. And that person does something the Lord commands us not to do.

Leviticus 4:20

He must do the same thing with that bull as he did with the bull for the sin offering. When he does, he will pay for the sin of the community. And they will be forgiven.

Leviticus 4:35

They must remove all the fat in the same way the fat is removed from the lamb for the friendship offering. The priest must burn it on the altar on top of the food offerings presented to the Lord. When he does, he will pay for the sin they have committed. And they will be forgiven.

Numbers 15:29

The same law applies to everyone who sins without meaning to. It does not matter whether they are an Israelite or an outsider.