Special occasions are mentioned on which sin-offerings are to be made with a particular confession of the offense for which atonement is sought ([R…

Pronouncing with his lips. —Better, speaking heedlessly with his lips. That is, if he uttered an oath in thoughtlessness …

Or if a soul shall swear. Guilt is also ascribed to error and ignorance when a person inconsiderately does what he has promised not to do.…

Or if a soul swear
A rash or vain oath:

pronouncing with his lips ;
not in his…

The offenses noted here are:

1. A man's concealing the truth when he was sworn as a witne to speak the truth, the whole truth, and not…