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if his sin, in which he has sinned, be made known to him, he shall bring for his offering a goat, a male without blemish.
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Leaders Are Accountable
Matthew Henry's commentary emphasizes a crucial principle: even powerful rulers are accountable to God. When an unintentional sin is brought to their attention, whether by their own conscience or by the correction of others, they are required to seek atonement. This serves as a reminder that no one is above God's law and that leaders should humbly accept correction.
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Leviticus
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18th Century
Presbyterian
Or if his sin - Rather, And if his sin.
Come to his knowledge - That is, when he had become conscious of his sin.
A …
19th Century
Anglican
Or if his sin. —This means, if he fails to see it himself, his sin is pointed out to him by another person.
A kid o…
17th Century
Reformed Baptist
Or if his sin wherein he has sinned come to his knowledge Or rather, "and if his sin"…
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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…
