Discovery BoxLeviticus 5:10 
Context5:10 The second bird 1 he must make a burnt offering according to the standard regulation. 2 So the priest will make atonement 3 on behalf of this person for 4 his sin which he has committed, and he will be forgiven. 5
Leviticus 5:12
Context5:12 He must bring it to the priest and the priest must scoop out from it a handful as its memorial portion 6 and offer it up in smoke on the altar on top of the other gifts of the Lord – it is a sin offering.
Leviticus 5:18
Context5:18 and must bring a flawless ram from the flock, convertible into silver shekels, 7 for a guilt offering to the priest. So the priest will make atonement 8 on his behalf for his error which he committed 9 (although he himself had not known it) and he will be forgiven. 10
1 tn The word “bird” is not in the Hebrew text, but is supplied in the translation for clarity.
2 sn The term “[standard] regulation” (מִשְׁפָּט, mishppat) here refers to the set of regulations for burnt offering birds in Lev 1:14-17.
3 sn The focus of sin offering “atonement” was purging impurities from the tabernacle (see the note on Lev 1:4).
4 tn See the note on 4:26 with regard to מִן, min.
5 tn Heb “there shall be forgiveness to him” or “it shall be forgiven to him” (KJV similar).
6 sn The “memorial portion” (אַזְכָּרָה, ’azkkarah) was the part of the grain offering that was burnt on the altar (Lev 2:2), as opposed to the remainder, which was normally consumed by the priests (Lev 2:3; see the full regulations in Lev 6:14-23 [6:7-16 HT]). It was probably intended to call to mind (i.e., memorialize) before the
7 tn The statement here is condensed. See the full expression in 5:15 and the note there.
8 sn Regarding “make atonement” see the note on Lev 1:4.
9 tn Heb “on his straying which he strayed.” See the note on Lev 4:2.
10 tn Heb “there shall be forgiveness to him” or “it shall be forgiven to him” (KJV and NASB both similar).
