Leviticus 4:1

Rules for Sin Offerings

1 The LORD spoke to Moses. He said,

Leviticus 4:1 Meaning and Commentary

Leviticus 4:1

And the Lord spake unto Moses, saying.
] Continued to speak to him, or, after some pause made, proceeded to speak to him, and give things in commandment concerning the sin offering, what it should be, and for whom, as follows.

Leviticus 4:1 In-Context

1 The LORD spoke to Moses. He said,
2 "Speak to the people of Israel. Tell them, 'Suppose someone sins without meaning to. And that person does something the LORD commands us not to do.
3 " 'Suppose it is the anointed priest who sins. And suppose he brings guilt on the people. Then he must bring a young bull to the Lord. It must not have any flaws. He must bring it as a sin offering for the sin he has committed.
4 He must bring the bull to the entrance to the Tent of Meeting in the sight of the Lord. He must place his hand on its head. He must kill it there in the sight of the Lord.
5 " 'Then the priest must take some of the bull's blood. He must carry it into the Tent of Meeting.
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