Leviticus 4:13

For the Whole Congregation

4:13 “‘If the whole congregation of Israel strays unintentionally and the matter is not noticed by the assembly, and they violate one of the Lord’s commandments, which must not be violated, so they become guilty,


tn Heb “strays”; KJV “sin through ignorance.” The verb “strays” here is the verbal form of the noun in the expression “by straying” (see the note on Lev 4:2 above).

tn Heb “is concealed from the eyes of”; NASB, NRSV, NLT “escapes the notice of.”

tn Heb “and they do one from all the commandments of the Lord which must not be done” (cf. v. 2).