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Speak to the children of Israel, When a man or woman shall commit any sin that men commit, so as to trespass against Yahweh, and that soul shall be guilty;
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Sin Against People is Sin Against God
Commentators emphasize that when we wrong another person, it is not just a horizontal offense but a vertical one—a 'trespass against the Lord.' John Gill points to David's sin against Uriah as a key example. This principle elevates the importance of interpersonal integrity, as sins against people are breaches of God's own commands.
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18th Century
Presbyterian
The law of restitution: a passage supplementary to Leviticus 5:5 and following, and Leviticus 6:5 and following.
Recompense his tresp…
17th Century
Reformed Baptist
Speak unto the children of Israel Put them in mind of the following law, that they observe it; and which is here rep…
The camp was to be cleansed. The purity of the church must be kept as carefully as the peace and order of it. Every polluted Israelite must be sepa…
