16 He is to make restitution(A) for his sin regarding any holy(B) thing, adding a fifth of its value to it,(C) and give it to the priest. Then the priest will make atonement on his behalf with the ram of the guilt offering, and he will be forgiven.(D)

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16 They must make restitution(A) for what they have failed to do in regard to the holy things, pay an additional penalty of a fifth of its value(B) and give it all to the priest. The priest will make atonement for them with the ram as a guilt offering, and they will be forgiven.

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The Lord spoke to Moses: “When someone sins and offends the Lord by deceiving(A) his neighbor in regard to a deposit,(B) a security,[a] or a robbery;(C) or defrauds(D) his neighbor; or finds something lost and lies about it;(E) or swears falsely(F) about any of the sinful things a person may do— once he has sinned(G) and acknowledged his guilt(H)—he must return what he stole or defrauded, or the deposit entrusted to him, or the lost item he found, or anything else about which he swore falsely. He will make full restitution for it and add a fifth of its value to it.(I) He is to pay it to its owner on the day he acknowledges his guilt.(J)

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Footnotes

  1. 6:2 Or an investment

[a]The Lord said to Moses: “If anyone sins and is unfaithful to the Lord(A) by deceiving a neighbor(B) about something entrusted to them or left in their care(C) or about something stolen, or if they cheat(D) their neighbor, or if they find lost property and lie about it,(E) or if they swear falsely(F) about any such sin that people may commit— when they sin in any of these ways and realize their guilt, they must return(G) what they have stolen or taken by extortion, or what was entrusted to them, or the lost property they found, or whatever it was they swore falsely about. They must make restitution(H) in full, add a fifth of the value to it and give it all to the owner on the day they present their guilt offering.(I)

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Footnotes

  1. Leviticus 6:1 In Hebrew texts 6:1-7 is numbered 5:20-26, and 6:8-30 is numbered 6:1-23.

14 If anyone eats a holy offering in error,(A) he is to add a fifth to its value and give the holy offering to the priest.(B)

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14 “‘Anyone who eats a sacred offering by mistake(A) must make restitution to the priest for the offering and add a fifth of the value(B) to it.

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13 If the one who brought it decides to redeem it, he must add a fifth to the[a] assessed value.(A)

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  1. 27:13 Lit your, also in vv. 15,19,23

13 If the owner wishes to redeem(A) the animal, a fifth must be added to its value.(B)

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15 But if the one who consecrated his house redeems it, he must add a fifth to the assessed value, and it will be his.(A)

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15 If the one who dedicates their house wishes to redeem it,(A) they must add a fifth to its value, and the house will again become theirs.

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19 If the one who consecrated the field decides to redeem it, he must add a fifth to the assessed value, and the field will transfer back to him.

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19 If the one who dedicates the field wishes to redeem it,(A) they must add a fifth to its value, and the field will again become theirs.

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27 If it is one of the unclean livestock, it can be ransomed according to your assessment by adding a fifth of its value to it. If it is not redeemed, it can be sold according to your assessment.(A)

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27 If it is one of the unclean animals,(A) it may be bought back at its set value, adding a fifth of the value to it. If it is not redeemed, it is to be sold at its set value.

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31 If a man decides to redeem any part of this tenth, he must add a fifth to its value.

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31 Whoever would redeem(A) any of their tithe must add a fifth of the value(B) to it.

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