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Leviticus 4:26

Leviticus 4:26
And he shall burn all his fat upon the altar, as the fat of the sacrifice of peace offerings: and the priest shall make an atonement for him as concerning his sin, and it shall be forgiven him.

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Baptist theologian, 1697–1771

Gill's Exposition

And if anyone of the common people sin through ignorance,.... Or, "if one soul of the people of the earth": that is, a single person, and so is distinguished from the congregation, one of the common…

Nonconformist minister, 1662–1714

Matthew Henry

Leviticus 4:22-26

Observe here, 1. That God takes notice of and is displeased with the sins of rulers. Those who have power to call others to account are themselves accountable to the ruler of rulers; for, as high as…

Academic commentary, 1882–1921

Cambridge Bible

Leviticus 4:22-26

The Sin-Offering for the ruler, a he-goat

The blood in this case is not brought into the tent of meeting but put upon the horns of the altar of Burnt-Offering, and poured out at the base of the…