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When a ruler sinneth, and doeth unwittingly any one of all the things which Jehovah his God hath commanded not to be done, and is guilty;

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Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

Ruler - Either the head of a tribe (Numbers 1:4–16), or the head of a division of a tribe (Numbers 34:18).

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

When a ruler has sinned. —The third instance presented is that of a ruler sinning inadvertently (Leviticus 4:22–26). A…

John Calvin

John Calvin

JohnCalvin

16th Century
Protestant
16th Century

When a ruler has sinned.

A specific atonement is also appointed for the transgression of rulers. Although he speaks of the ruler in…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

When a ruler has sinned
Or "prince", the "nasi", one that is lifted up above others in honour, power, and authority,…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

Those who have power to call others to account are themselves accountable to the Ruler of rulers. The sin of the ruler, committed through ignorance…

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