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class="padleft"><div class="vheadingv"><b>Verse</b><a href="/bsb/leviticus/6.htm" class="clickchap" style="color:#001320" title="Click any translation name for full chapter">  (Click for Chapter)</a></div><div id="par"><span class="versiontext"><a href="/niv/leviticus/6.htm">New International Version</a></span><br />And as a penalty they must bring to the priest, that is, to the LORD, their guilt offering, a ram from the flock, one without defect and of the proper value.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nlt/leviticus/6.htm">New Living Translation</a></span><br />As a guilt offering to the LORD, you must bring to the priest your own ram with no defects, or you may buy one of equal value.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/esv/leviticus/6.htm">English Standard Version</a></span><br />And he shall bring to the priest as his compensation to the LORD a ram without blemish out of the flock, or its equivalent, for a guilt offering.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/bsb/leviticus/6.htm">Berean Standard Bible</a></span><br />Then he must bring to the priest his guilt offering to the LORD: an unblemished ram of proper value from the flock.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/kjv/leviticus/6.htm">King James Bible</a></span><br />And he shall bring his trespass offering unto the LORD, a ram without blemish out of the flock, with thy estimation, for a trespass offering, unto the priest:<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nkjv/leviticus/6.htm">New King James Version</a></span><br />And he shall bring his trespass offering to the LORD, a ram without blemish from the flock, with your valuation, as a trespass offering, to the priest.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nasb_/leviticus/6.htm">New American Standard Bible</a></span><br />Then he shall bring to the priest his guilt offering to the LORD, a ram without defect from the flock, according to your assessment, as a guilt offering,<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nasb/leviticus/6.htm">NASB 1995</a></span><br />&#8220Then he shall bring to the priest his guilt offering to the LORD, a ram without defect from the flock, according to your valuation, for a guilt offering,<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nasb77/leviticus/6.htm">NASB 1977 </a></span><br />“Then he shall bring to the priest his guilt offering to the LORD, a ram without defect from the flock, according to your valuation, for a guilt offering,<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/lsb/leviticus/6.htm">Legacy Standard Bible </a></span><br />Then he shall bring to the priest his guilt offering to Yahweh, a ram without blemish from the flock, according to your valuation, for a guilt offering,<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/amp/leviticus/6.htm">Amplified Bible</a></span><br />Then he shall bring to the priest his guilt offering to the LORD, a ram without blemish from the flock, as valued by you, as a guilt offering.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/csb/leviticus/6.htm">Christian Standard Bible</a></span><br />Then he is to bring his guilt offering to the LORD: an unblemished ram from the flock according to your assessment of its value as a guilt offering to the priest.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/hcsb/leviticus/6.htm">Holman Christian Standard Bible</a></span><br />Then he must bring his restitution offering to the LORD: an unblemished ram from the flock according to your assessment of its value as a restitution offering to the priest. <span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/asv/leviticus/6.htm">American Standard Version</a></span><br />And he shall bring his trespass-offering unto Jehovah, a ram without blemish out of the flock, according to thy estimation, for a trespass-offering, unto the priest:<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/erv/leviticus/6.htm">English Revised Version</a></span><br />And he shall bring his guilt offering unto the LORD, a ram without blemish out of the flock, according to thy estimation, for a guilt offering, unto the priest:<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/gwt/leviticus/6.htm">GOD'S WORD® Translation</a></span><br />Then bring the LORD your guilt offering, a ram that has no defects or its value in money. Bring it to the priest.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/gnt/leviticus/6.htm">Good News Translation</a></span><br />You shall bring to the priest as your repayment offering to the LORD a male sheep or goat without any defects. Its value is to be determined according to the official standard. <span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/isv/leviticus/6.htm">International Standard Version</a></span><br />Now as to his guilt offering, he is to bring to the LORD a ram without defect from the flock, estimated as to its value, to the priest. <span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/msb/leviticus/6.htm">Majority Standard Bible</a></span><br />Then he must bring to the priest his guilt offering to the LORD: an unblemished ram of proper value from the flock.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/net/leviticus/6.htm">NET Bible</a></span><br />Then he must bring his guilt offering to the LORD, a flawless ram from the flock, convertible into silver shekels, for a guilt offering to the priest.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nheb/leviticus/6.htm">New Heart English Bible</a></span><br />He shall bring his trespass offering to the LORD, a ram without blemish from the flock, according to your estimation, for a trespass offering, to the priest.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/wbt/leviticus/6.htm">Webster's Bible Translation</a></span><br />And he shall bring his trespass-offering to the LORD, a ram without blemish out of the flock, with thy estimation, for a trespass-offering, to the priest:<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/web/leviticus/6.htm">World English Bible</a></span><br />He shall bring his trespass offering to Yahweh: a ram without defect from the flock, according to your estimation, for a trespass offering, to the priest. <div class="vheading2"><b>Literal Translations</b></div><span class="versiontext"><a href="/lsv/leviticus/6.htm">Literal Standard Version</a></span><br />And he brings his guilt-offering to YHWH, a ram, a perfect one, out of the flock, at your valuation, for a guilt-offering, to the priest,<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/ylt/leviticus/6.htm">Young's Literal Translation</a></span><br /> 'And his guilt-offering he bringeth in to Jehovah, a ram, a perfect one, out of the flock, at thy estimation, for a guilt-offering, unto the priest,<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/slt/leviticus/6.htm">Smith's Literal Translation</a></span><br /><RF q=*><font color=#808080><i>The original Julia E. Smith Bible records the following as a verse reference for </i></font><i><font color=#0000FF> <a href=#>Lev 5:25</a></i></font><Rf>And he shall bring his trespass to Jehovah, a blameless ram from the sheep by thy estimation, for the trespass, to the priest.<div class="vheading2"><b>Catholic Translations</b></div><span class="versiontext"><a href="/drb/leviticus/6.htm">Douay-Rheims Bible</a></span><br />Moreover for his sin he shall offer a ram without blemish out of the flock, and shall give it to the priest, according to the estimation and measure of the offence: <span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/cpdv/leviticus/6.htm">Catholic Public Domain Version</a></span><br />Then, on behalf of his sin, he shall offer an immaculate ram from the flock, and he shall give it to the priest, according to the estimation and measure of the offense.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nabre/leviticus/6.htm">New American Bible</a></span><br />Then that person shall bring to the priest as reparation to the LORD an unblemished ram of the flock, at the established value, as a reparation offering.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nrsvce/leviticus/6.htm">New Revised Standard Version</a></span><br />And you shall bring to the priest, as your guilt offering to the LORD, a ram without blemish from the flock, or its equivalent, for a guilt offering.<div class="vheading2"><b>Translations from Aramaic</b></div><span class="versiontext"><a href="/lamsa/leviticus/6.htm">Lamsa Bible</a></span><br />And he shall bring his trespass offering to the LORD, a ram of value without blemish out of the flocks for a trespass offering to the priest;<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/hpbt/leviticus/6.htm">Peshitta Holy Bible Translated</a></span><br />And he shall bring his offering to LORD JEHOVAH, a ram without defect from a flock, with the price offering to the Priest:<div class="vheading2"><b>OT Translations</b></div><span class="versiontext"><a href="/jps/leviticus/6.htm">JPS Tanakh 1917</a></span><br />And he shall bring his forfeit unto the LORD, a ram without blemish out of the flock, according to thy valuation, for a guilt-offering, unto the priest.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/sep/leviticus/6.htm">Brenton Septuagint Translation</a></span><br />And the priest shall make atonement for him before the Lord, and he shall be forgiven for any one of all the things which he did and trespassed in it.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/parallel/leviticus/6-6.htm">Additional Translations ...</a></span></div></div></div><div id="centbox"><div class="padcent"><a name="audio" id="audio"></a><div class="vheadingv"><b>Audio Bible</b></div><iframe width="100%" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/NWs_V1RyMFo?start=1075" title="YouTube video player" frameborder="0" allow="accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share" allowfullscreen></iframe><span class="p"><br /><br /><br /></span><div class="vheadingv"><b>Context</b></div><span class="hdg"><a href="/bsb/leviticus/6.htm">Sins Requiring a Guilt Offering</a></span><br>…<span class="reftext">5</span>or anything else about which he has sworn falsely. He must make restitution in full, add a fifth of the value, and pay it to the owner on the day he acknowledges his guilt. <span class="reftext">6</span><span class="highl"><a href="/hebrew/853.htm" title="853: wə·’eṯ- (Conj-w:: DirObjM) -- Apparent contracted from 'owth in the demonstrative sense of entity; properly, self."></a> <a href="/hebrew/935.htm" title="935: yā·ḇî (V-Hifil-Imperf-3ms) -- To come in, come, go in, go. A primitive root; to go or come.">Then he must bring</a> <a href="/hebrew/413.htm" title="413: ’el- (Prep) -- To, into, towards. ">to</a> <a href="/hebrew/3548.htm" title="3548: hak·kō·hên (Art:: N-ms) -- Priest. Active participle of kahan; literally, one officiating, a priest; also an acting priest.">the priest</a> <a href="/hebrew/817.htm" title="817: ’ă·šā·mōw (N-msc:: 3ms) -- Offense, guilt. From 'asham; guilt; by implication, a fault; also a sin-offering.">his guilt offering</a> <a href="/hebrew/3068.htm" title="3068: Yah·weh (Prep-l:: N-proper-ms) -- The proper name of the God of Israel. From hayah; self-Existent or Eternal; Jehovah, Jewish national name of God.">to the LORD:</a> <a href="/hebrew/8549.htm" title="8549: tā·mîm (Adj-ms) -- Complete, sound. From tamam; entire; also integrity, truth.">an unblemished</a> <a href="/hebrew/352.htm" title="352: ’a·yil (N-ms) -- From the same as 'uwl; properly, strength; hence, anything strong; specifically a chief; also a ram; a pilaster; an oak or other strong tree.">ram</a> <a href="/hebrew/6187.htm" title="6187: bə·‘er·kə·ḵā (Prep-b:: N-msc:: 2ms) -- An order, row, estimate. From arak; a pile, equipment, estimate.">of proper value</a> <a href="/hebrew/4480.htm" title="4480: min- (Prep) -- From. Or minniy; or minney; for men; properly, a part of; hence, from or out of in many senses.">from</a> <a href="/hebrew/6629.htm" title="6629: haṣ·ṣōn (Art:: N-cs) -- Small cattle, sheep and goats, flock. Or tsaown; from an unused root meaning to migrate; a collective name for a flock; also figuratively.">the flock.</a> <a href="/hebrew/817.htm" title="817: lə·’ā·šām (Prep-l:: N-ms) -- Offense, guilt. From 'asham; guilt; by implication, a fault; also a sin-offering."></a> </span><span class="reftext">7</span>In this way the priest will make atonement for him before the LORD, and he will be forgiven for anything he may have done to incur guilt.”…<div class="cred"><a href="//berean.bible">Berean Standard Bible</a> · <a href="//berean.bible/downloads.htm">Download</a></div><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a name="crossref" id="crossref"></a><div class="vheading">Cross References</div><div id="crf"><span class="crossverse"><a href="/numbers/5-7.htm">Numbers 5:7-8</a></span><br />and must confess the sin he has committed. He must make full restitution, add a fifth to its value, and give all this to the one he has wronged. / But if the man has no relative to whom restitution can be made for the wrong, the restitution belongs to the LORD and must be given to the priest along with the ram of atonement, by which the atonement is made for him.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="/exodus/22-1.htm">Exodus 22:1-3</a></span><br />“If a man steals an ox or a sheep and slaughters or sells it, he must repay five oxen for an ox and four sheep for a sheep. / If a thief is caught breaking in and is beaten to death, no one shall be guilty of bloodshed. / But if it happens after sunrise, there is guilt for his bloodshed. A thief must make full restitution; if he has nothing, he himself shall be sold for his theft.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="/1_samuel/12-3.htm">1 Samuel 12:3</a></span><br />Here I am. Bear witness against me before the LORD and before His anointed: Whose ox or donkey have I taken? Whom have I cheated or oppressed? From whose hand have I accepted a bribe and closed my eyes? Tell me, and I will restore it to you.”<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="/2_samuel/12-6.htm">2 Samuel 12:6</a></span><br />Because he has done this thing and has shown no pity, he must pay for the lamb four times over.”<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="/ezekiel/33-15.htm">Ezekiel 33:15</a></span><br />if he restores a pledge, makes restitution for what he has stolen, and walks in the statutes of life without practicing iniquity—then he will surely live; he will not die.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="/matthew/5-23.htm">Matthew 5:23-24</a></span><br />So if you are offering your gift at the altar and there remember that your brother has something against you, / leave your gift there before the altar. First go and be reconciled to your brother; then come and offer your gift.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="/luke/19-8.htm">Luke 19:8</a></span><br />But Zacchaeus stood up and said to the Lord, “Look, Lord, half of my possessions I give to the poor, and if I have cheated anyone, I will repay it fourfold.”<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="/hebrews/9-14.htm">Hebrews 9:14</a></span><br />how much more will the blood of Christ, who through the eternal Spirit offered Himself unblemished to God, purify our consciences from works of death, so that we may serve the living God!<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="/hebrews/10-12.htm">Hebrews 10:12</a></span><br />But when this Priest had offered for all time one sacrifice for sins, He sat down at the right hand of God.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="/romans/5-10.htm">Romans 5:10</a></span><br />For if, when we were enemies of God, we were reconciled to Him through the death of His Son, how much more, having been reconciled, shall we be saved through His life!<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="/2_corinthians/5-18.htm">2 Corinthians 5:18-19</a></span><br />All this is from God, who reconciled us to Himself through Christ and gave us the ministry of reconciliation: / that God was reconciling the world to Himself in Christ, not counting men’s trespasses against them. And He has committed to us the message of reconciliation.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="/colossians/1-20.htm">Colossians 1:20</a></span><br />and through Him to reconcile to Himself all things, whether things on earth or things in heaven, by making peace through the blood of His cross.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="/isaiah/53-10.htm">Isaiah 53:10</a></span><br />Yet it was the LORD’s will to crush Him and to cause Him to suffer; and when His soul is made a guilt offering, He will see His offspring, He will prolong His days, and the good pleasure of the LORD will prosper in His hand.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="/psalms/69-4.htm">Psalm 69:4</a></span><br />Those who hate me without cause outnumber the hairs of my head; many are those who would destroy me—my enemies for no reason. Though I did not steal, I must repay.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="/proverbs/6-31.htm">Proverbs 6:31</a></span><br />Yet if caught, he must pay sevenfold; he must give up all the wealth of his house.</div><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a name="tsk" id="tsk"><div class="vheading">Treasury of Scripture</div><p class="tsk2">And he shall bring his trespass offering to the LORD, a ram without blemish out of the flock, with your estimation, for a trespass offering, to the priest:</p><p class="hdg">a ram</p><p class="tskverse"><b><a href="/leviticus/5-15.htm">Leviticus 5:15,18</a></b></br> If a soul commit a trespass, and sin through ignorance, in the holy things of the LORD; then he shall bring for his trespass unto the LORD a ram without blemish out of the flocks, with thy estimation by shekels of silver, after the shekel of the sanctuary, for a trespass offering: … </p><p class="tskverse"><b><a href="/isaiah/53-10.htm">Isaiah 53:10,11</a></b></br> Yet it pleased the LORD to bruise him; he hath put <i>him</i> to grief: when thou shalt make his soul an offering for sin, he shall see <i>his</i> seed, he shall prolong <i>his</i> days, and the pleasure of the LORD shall prosper in his hand… </p><div class="vheading">Jump to Previous</div><a href="/leviticus/5-18.htm">Blemish</a> <a href="/leviticus/4-32.htm">Defect</a> <a href="/leviticus/5-18.htm">Estimation</a> <a href="/leviticus/5-18.htm">Fixed</a> <a href="/leviticus/5-18.htm">Flock</a> <a href="/leviticus/5-15.htm">Forfeit</a> <a href="/leviticus/5-19.htm">Guilt</a> <a href="/leviticus/5-19.htm">Guilt-Offering</a> <a href="/leviticus/5-19.htm">ing</a> <a href="/leviticus/5-18.htm">Male</a> <a href="/leviticus/5-18.htm">Mark</a> <a href="/leviticus/6-5.htm">Offering</a> <a href="/leviticus/5-6.htm">Penalty</a> <a href="/leviticus/4-32.htm">Perfect</a> <a href="/leviticus/5-18.htm">Price</a> <a href="/leviticus/5-18.htm">Priest</a> <a href="/leviticus/5-18.htm">Proper</a> <a href="/leviticus/5-18.htm">Ram</a> <a href="/leviticus/5-6.htm">Small</a> <a href="/leviticus/6-5.htm">Trespass</a> <a href="/leviticus/5-19.htm">Trespass-Offering</a> <a href="/leviticus/5-18.htm">Valuation</a> <a href="/leviticus/6-5.htm">Value</a> <a href="/leviticus/5-18.htm">Valued</a> <a href="/leviticus/5-19.htm">Wrongdoing</a><div class="vheading2">Jump to Next</div><a href="/leviticus/9-2.htm">Blemish</a> <a href="/leviticus/9-2.htm">Defect</a> <a href="/leviticus/27-2.htm">Estimation</a> <a href="/leviticus/23-2.htm">Fixed</a> <a href="/leviticus/22-21.htm">Flock</a> <a href="/leviticus/19-21.htm">Forfeit</a> <a href="/leviticus/6-7.htm">Guilt</a> <a href="/leviticus/6-17.htm">Guilt-Offering</a> <a href="/leviticus/7-5.htm">ing</a> <a href="/leviticus/6-18.htm">Male</a> <a href="/leviticus/9-2.htm">Mark</a> <a href="/leviticus/6-9.htm">Offering</a> <a href="/job/8-4.htm">Penalty</a> <a href="/leviticus/9-2.htm">Perfect</a> <a href="/leviticus/19-20.htm">Price</a> <a href="/leviticus/6-7.htm">Priest</a> <a href="/numbers/23-23.htm">Proper</a> <a href="/leviticus/8-18.htm">Ram</a> <a href="/leviticus/14-49.htm">Small</a> <a href="/leviticus/6-7.htm">Trespass</a> <a href="/leviticus/6-17.htm">Trespass-Offering</a> <a href="/leviticus/27-2.htm">Valuation</a> <a href="/leviticus/22-14.htm">Value</a> <a href="/leviticus/27-2.htm">Valued</a> <a href="/leviticus/7-1.htm">Wrongdoing</a><div class="vheading2">Leviticus 6</div><span class="reftext">1. </span><span class="outlinetext"><a href="/leviticus/6-1.htm">The trespass offering for sins done wittingly</a></span><br><span class="reftext">8. </span><span class="outlinetext"><a href="/leviticus/6-8.htm">The law of the burnt offering</a></span><br><span class="reftext">14. </span><span class="outlinetext"><a href="/leviticus/6-14.htm">and of the meat offering</a></span><br><span class="reftext">19. </span><span class="outlinetext"><a href="/leviticus/6-19.htm">The offering at the consecration of a priest</a></span><br><span class="reftext">24. </span><span class="outlinetext"><a href="/leviticus/6-24.htm">The law of the sin offering</a></span><br></div></div><div id="mdd"><div align="center"><div class="bot2"><table align="center" width="100%"><tr><td><div align="center"> <script id="3d27ed63fc4348d5b062c4527ae09445"> (new Image()).src = 'https://capi.connatix.com/tr/si?token=51ce25d5-1a8c-424a-8695-4bd48c750f35&cid=3a9f82d0-4344-4f8d-ac0c-e1a0eb43a405'; 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The role of the priest is central, acting as a mediator between the sinner and God. The guilt offering, or "asham" in Hebrew, is distinct from other offerings as it specifically addresses sins that involve desecration of holy things or deceit against a neighbor. This reflects the seriousness of sin in the community and the need for atonement. The offering is made "to the LORD," emphasizing that the ultimate offense is against God, even when the sin involves another person.<p><b>an unblemished ram of proper value from the flock.</b><br>The requirement for an "unblemished ram" underscores the necessity of offering something of value and purity, symbolizing the need for a perfect sacrifice to atone for sin. This foreshadows the ultimate sacrifice of Jesus Christ, who is described in the New Testament as the Lamb of God, without blemish or defect (<a href="/1_peter/1-19.htm">1 Peter 1:19</a>). The specification of "proper value" indicates that the offering must be commensurate with the sin, ensuring that the restitution is meaningful and sincere. This reflects the principle of justice and fairness in God's law. The use of a ram, a valuable animal in ancient Israelite society, highlights the costliness of sin and the seriousness with which it must be addressed.<div class="vheading2">Persons / Places / Events</div>1. <b><a href="/topical/t/the_priest.htm">The Priest</a></b><br>The priest acts as the mediator between the sinner and God, facilitating the offering and ensuring it meets the requirements set by God.<br><br>2. <b><a href="/topical/t/the_lord.htm">The LORD</a></b><br>The offering is ultimately made to the LORD, signifying the need for reconciliation with God due to sin.<br><br>3. <b><a href="/topical/t/the_sinner.htm">The Sinner</a></b><br>The individual who has committed a sin requiring a guilt offering, acknowledging their wrongdoing and seeking atonement.<br><br>4. <b><a href="/topical/t/the_ram.htm">The Ram</a></b><br>An unblemished ram is specified as the guilt offering, symbolizing purity and the costliness of atonement.<br><br>5. <b><a href="/topical/t/the_guilt_offering.htm">The Guilt Offering</a></b><br>This is a specific type of offering in the Levitical system, designed to address sins against God and others, emphasizing restitution and reconciliation.<div class="vheading2">Teaching Points</div><b><a href="/topical/t/the_cost_of_sin.htm">The Cost of Sin</a></b><br>Sin requires a costly sacrifice, symbolized by the unblemished ram, reminding us of the seriousness of sin and the need for atonement.<br><br><b><a href="/topical/t/the_role_of_the_mediator.htm">The Role of the Mediator</a></b><br>Just as the priest mediated the guilt offering, Jesus is our ultimate High Priest, mediating between us and God.<br><br><b><a href="/topical/r/restitution_and_reconciliation.htm">Restitution and Reconciliation</a></b><br>The guilt offering included restitution, teaching us the importance of making amends and seeking reconciliation with those we have wronged.<br><br><b><a href="/topical/t/the_unblemished_sacrifice.htm">The Unblemished Sacrifice</a></b><br>The requirement for an unblemished ram points to the perfection of Christ, the Lamb of God, who takes away the sin of the world.<br><br><b><a href="/topical/p/personal_reflection_and_confession.htm">Personal Reflection and Confession</a></b><br>Encourages believers to reflect on their own lives, confess sins, and seek God's forgiveness, knowing that Christ has made the ultimate sacrifice.<div class="vheading2">Lists and Questions</div><a href="/top10/lessons_from_leviticus_6.htm">Top 10 Lessons from Leviticus 6</a><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a href="/q/do_leviticus_rules_conflict_with_christianity.htm">(Leviticus 6) In light of New Testament teachings on sacrifice and atonement, do these sacrificial rules conflict with or undermine later Christian doctrines?</a><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a href="/q/does_god_want_sacrifices.htm">Does God desire sacrifices? (Hosea 6:6 vs. Exodus 29:18)</a><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a href="/q/is_grain_offering_precision_feasible_nomadically.htm">(Leviticus 6:14-18) Is the precise handling of grain offerings reasonable given the nomadic conditions of the Israelites, and is there archaeological support for these meticulous procedures?</a><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a href="/q/how_to_confirm_moses_and_aaron's_roles.htm">Psalm 99:6 mentions Moses, Aaron, and Samuel; how can we confirm the historical existence and roles of Moses and Aaron, given limited archaeological evidence?</a><a name="commentary" id="commentary"></a><div class="vheading2"><a href="/commentaries/ellicott/leviticus/6.htm">Ellicott's Commentary for English Readers</a></div>(6) <span class= "bld">With thy estimation.</span>--That is, according to the official valuation; the ram is to be so grown up as to be worth two shekels. (See <a href="/leviticus/5-15.htm" title="If a soul commit a trespass, and sin through ignorance, in the holy things of the LORD; then he shall bring for his trespass to the LORD a ram without blemish out of the flocks, with your estimation by shekels of silver, after the shekel of the sanctuary, for a trespass offering.">Leviticus 5:15</a>.)<p><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/commentaries/leviticus/6-6.htm">Parallel Commentaries ...</a></span><span class="p"><br /><br /><br /></span><a name="lexicon" id="lexicon"></a><div class="vheading">Hebrew</div><span class="word">Then he must bring</span><br /><span class="heb">יָבִ֖יא</span> <span class="translit">(yā·ḇî)</span><br /><span class="parse">Verb - Hifil - Imperfect - third person masculine singular<br /></span><span class="str"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_935.htm">Strong's 935: </a> </span><span class="str2">To come in, come, go in, go</span><br /><br /><span class="word">to</span><br /><span class="heb">אֶל־</span> <span class="translit">(’el-)</span><br /><span class="parse">Preposition<br /></span><span class="str"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_413.htm">Strong's 413: </a> </span><span class="str2">Near, with, among, to</span><br /><br /><span class="word">the priest</span><br /><span class="heb">הַכֹּהֵֽן׃</span> <span class="translit">(hak·kō·hên)</span><br /><span class="parse">Article | Noun - masculine singular<br /></span><span class="str"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_3548.htm">Strong's 3548: </a> </span><span class="str2">Priest</span><br /><br /><span class="word">his guilt offering</span><br /><span class="heb">אֲשָׁמ֥וֹ</span> <span class="translit">(’ă·šā·mōw)</span><br /><span class="parse">Noun - masculine singular construct | third person masculine singular<br /></span><span class="str"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_817.htm">Strong's 817: </a> </span><span class="str2">Guilt, a fault, a sin-offering</span><br /><br /><span class="word">to the LORD:</span><br /><span class="heb">לַיהוָ֑ה</span> <span class="translit">(Yah·weh)</span><br /><span class="parse">Preposition-l | Noun - proper - masculine singular<br /></span><span class="str"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_3068.htm">Strong's 3068: </a> </span><span class="str2">LORD -- the proper name of the God of Israel</span><br /><br /><span class="word">an unblemished</span><br /><span class="heb">תָּמִ֧ים</span> <span class="translit">(tā·mîm)</span><br /><span class="parse">Adjective - masculine singular<br /></span><span class="str"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_8549.htm">Strong's 8549: </a> </span><span class="str2">Entire, integrity, truth</span><br /><br /><span class="word">ram</span><br /><span class="heb">אַ֣יִל</span> <span class="translit">(’a·yil)</span><br /><span class="parse">Noun - masculine singular<br /></span><span class="str"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_352.htm">Strong's 352: </a> </span><span class="str2">Strength, strong, a chief, a ram, a pilaster, an oak, strong tree</span><br /><br /><span class="word">of proper value</span><br /><span class="heb">בְּעֶרְכְּךָ֥</span> <span class="translit">(bə·‘er·kə·ḵā)</span><br /><span class="parse">Preposition-b | Noun - masculine singular construct | second person masculine singular<br /></span><span class="str"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_6187.htm">Strong's 6187: </a> </span><span class="str2">A pile, equipment, estimate</span><br /><br /><span class="word">from</span><br /><span class="heb">מִן־</span> <span class="translit">(min-)</span><br /><span class="parse">Preposition<br /></span><span class="str"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_4480.htm">Strong's 4480: </a> </span><span class="str2">A part of, from, out of</span><br /><br /><span class="word">the flock.</span><br /><span class="heb">הַצֹּ֛אן</span> <span class="translit">(haṣ·ṣōn)</span><br /><span class="parse">Article | Noun - common singular<br /></span><span class="str"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_6629.htm">Strong's 6629: </a> </span><span class="str2">Small cattle, sheep and goats, flock</span><br /><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><div class="vheading">Links</div><a href="/niv/leviticus/6-6.htm">Leviticus 6:6 NIV</a><br /><a href="/nlt/leviticus/6-6.htm">Leviticus 6:6 NLT</a><br /><a href="/esv/leviticus/6-6.htm">Leviticus 6:6 ESV</a><br /><a href="/nasb/leviticus/6-6.htm">Leviticus 6:6 NASB</a><br /><a href="/kjv/leviticus/6-6.htm">Leviticus 6:6 KJV</a><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a href="//bibleapps.com/leviticus/6-6.htm">Leviticus 6:6 BibleApps.com</a><br /><a href="//bibliaparalela.com/leviticus/6-6.htm">Leviticus 6:6 Biblia Paralela</a><br /><a href="//holybible.com.cn/leviticus/6-6.htm">Leviticus 6:6 Chinese Bible</a><br /><a href="//saintebible.com/leviticus/6-6.htm">Leviticus 6:6 French Bible</a><br /><a href="/catholic/leviticus/6-6.htm">Leviticus 6:6 Catholic Bible</a><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a href="/leviticus/6-6.htm">OT Law: Leviticus 6:6 He shall bring his trespass offering (Le Lv Lev.) </a></div></div></td></tr></table></div><div id="left"><a href="/leviticus/6-5.htm" onmouseover='lft.src="/leftgif.png"' onmouseout='lft.src="/left.png"' title="Leviticus 6:5"><img src="/left.png" name="lft" border="0" alt="Leviticus 6:5" /></a></div><div id="right"><a href="/leviticus/6-7.htm" onmouseover='rght.src="/rightgif.png"' onmouseout='rght.src="/right.png"' title="Leviticus 6:7"><img src="/right.png" name="rght" border="0" alt="Leviticus 6:7" /></a></div><div id="botleft"><a href="#" onmouseover='botleft.src="/botleftgif.png"' onmouseout='botleft.src="/botleft.png"' title="Top of Page"><img src="/botleft.png" name="botleft" border="0" alt="Top of Page" /></a></div><div id="botright"><a href="#" onmouseover='botright.src="/botrightgif.png"' onmouseout='botright.src="/botright.png"' title="Top of Page"><img src="/botright.png" name="botright" border="0" alt="Top of Page" /></a></div><div id="bot"><iframe width="100%" height="1500" scrolling="no" src="/botmenubhnew2.htm" frameborder="0"></iframe></div></td></tr></table></div></body></html>