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Treasury of Scriptural Knowledge on Leviticus 4:13

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The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
R. A. Torrey and contributors · Cross-reference reference work
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the whole congregation: This may refer to some oversight in acts of religious worship, or to some transgression of the letter of the law, which arose out of the peculiar circumstances in which they were found, as in the case mentioned in Sa1 14:32, et seq. The sacrifices and rites in this case were the same as in the preceding; only here the elders laid their hands on the head of the victim, in the name of all the congregation. through ignorance: Lev 4:1, Lev 4:2, Lev 5:2-5, Lev 5:17; Num 15:24-29; Jos 7:11, Jos 7:24-26; Ti1 1:13; Heb 10:26-29 and are guilty: Lev 5:2-5, Lev 5:17, Lev 6:4; Ezr 10:19; Hos 5:15 \*marg. Co1 11:27 Leviticus 4:14
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