Or all that about which he hath sworn falsely; he shall even restore it in the principal, and shall add the fifth part more thereto, and give it unto him to whom it appertaineth, in the day of his trespass offering.
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Gill's Exposition
Or all that about which he hath sworn falsely,.... In all and each of the above cases, in which he had committed a trespass and denied it, and to the denial adds a false oath, and yet after all…
Barnes' Notes
In the day of his trespass offering - The restitution was thus to be associated with the religious act by which the offender testified his penitence.
Adam Clarke
All that about which he hath sworn falsely - This supposes the case of a man who, being convicted by his own conscience, comes forward and confesses his sin.
Restore it in the principal - The property…
This is the latter part of the law of the trespass-offering: the former part, which concerned trespasses about holy things, we had in the close of the foregoing chapter; this concerns trespasses in…
(c) Lev 6:1-7 [Heb. 5:20 26]. Damage done to the property of another by fraud or violence
This section of the laws regulating the Guilt-Offering has a special heading like that in Lev 5:14,…
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