And if he be not able to bring a lamb, then he shall bring for his trespass, which he hath committed, two turtledoves, or two young pigeons, unto the LORD; one for a sin offering, and the other for a burnt offering.

Commentaries

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Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

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…

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

And if he be not able to bring. —The only exception to this general rule was poverty. The poor man who was unable to brin…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

And if he be not able to bring a lamb
He is not possessed of a lamb, nor able to purchase one:

th…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

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…

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