Numbers 15:21-23
New American Bible (Revised Edition)
21 Throughout your generations you shall give a contribution to the Lord from your first batch of dough.
Purification Offerings.[a] 22 If through inadvertence you fail to do any of these commandments which the Lord has given to Moses—(A) 23 anything the Lord commanded you through Moses from the time the Lord first gave the command down through your generations—
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- 15:22–31 See note on Lv 4:2. Although Lv 4–5 and Nm 15:22–31 both concern inadvertent sins, the emphasis here, as opposed to Lv 4–5, is on the failure of the community to perform “positive commands” rather than on doing what is prohibited.
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