Matthew Poole Commentary - Leviticus 5:5

Matthew Poole Commentary - Leviticus 5:5 - 5:5

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Matthew Poole Commentary - Leviticus 5:5 - 5:5

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This Chapter Verse Commentaries:

5:1 - 5:1
5:2 - 5:2
5:3 - 5:3
5:4 - 5:4
5:5 - 5:5
5:6 - 5:6
5:7 - 5:7
5:8 - 5:8
5:9 - 5:9
5:10 - 5:10
5:11 - 5:11
5:12 - 5:12
5:13 - 5:13
5:14 - 5:14
5:15 - 5:15
5:16 - 5:16
5:17 - 5:17
5:18 - 5:18
5:19 - 5:19

In one of these things; in one of the three forementioned cases, either by sinful silence and compliance with others in their sin, Lev_4:1; or by an unclean touch, as Lev_4:2,3; or by rash swearing, Lev_4:4.

He shall confess before the Lord in the place of public worship. And this confession is not to be restrained to the present case, but by a parity of reason, and comparing of other scriptures, to be extended to other sacrifices for sin, to which this was a constant companion; and as it was signified by the guilty person’s laying his hand upon his offering, so it is probable it was expressed in words. See Num_5:6,7.