Leviticus 6:7 web — The priest shall make atonement for him before Yahweh, and he will be forgiven concerning whatever he does to become gu…

World English Bible

"The priest shall make atonement for him before Yahweh, and he will be forgiven concerning whatever he does to become guilty.""

— Leviticus 6:7, World English Bible

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Leviticus 6 — Context

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then it shall be, if he has sinned, and is guilty, he shall restore that which he took by robbery, or the thing which he has gotten by oppression, or the deposit which was committed to him, or the lost thing which he found,

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or any thing about which he has sworn falsely; he shall restore it even in full, and shall add a fifth part more to it. To him to whom it belongs he shall give it, in the day of his being found guilty.

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He shall bring his trespass offering to Yahweh, a ram without blemish from the flock, according to your estimation, for a trespass offering, to the priest.

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The priest shall make atonement for him before Yahweh, and he will be forgiven concerning whatever he does to become guilty."

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Yahweh spoke to Moses, saying,

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"Command Aaron and his sons, saying, 'This is the law of the burnt offering: the burnt offering shall be on the hearth on the altar all night until the morning; and the fire of the altar shall be kept burning on it.

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The priest shall put on his linen garment, and he shall put on his linen breeches upon his body; and he shall remove the ashes from where the fire has consumed the burnt offering on the altar, and he shall put them beside the altar.

Leviticus 6:7 — Frequently Asked Questions

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What does Leviticus 6:7 say?
Leviticus 6:7 in the World English Bible reads: “The priest shall make atonement for him before Yahweh, and he will be forgiven concerning whatever he does to become guilty."”
Where is Leviticus 6:7 in the Bible?
Leviticus 6:7 is found in the Old Testament, in the book of Leviticus, chapter 6, verse 7.
Who wrote Leviticus?
Leviticus is traditionally attributed to Moses (traditional). It was written c. 1446–1406 BC.
What is the book of Leviticus about?
Leviticus is Israel's handbook for holy living in the presence of a holy God. It details the sacrificial system, priestly duties, dietary and purity laws, and the festivals — all teaching that sin requires atonement and that God's people are called to be set apart.
What are the major themes of Leviticus?
Leviticus explores themes including Holiness, Sacrifice, Atonement, Priesthood, Purity. These themes shape the meaning and context of Leviticus 6:7.
What translation should I read Leviticus 6:7 in?
Leviticus 6:7 is available on GodsGoodBook in the King James Version (KJV), American Standard Version (ASV), World English Bible (WEB), NET Bible, Young's Literal Translation, Darby Bible, Douay-Rheims Bible, and the Bible in Basic English. Each translation reflects different translation philosophies — use the translation picker on this page to compare them, or browse our full translations directory.
How can I memorize Leviticus 6:7?
Leviticus 6:7 reads (WEB): “The priest shall make atonement for him before Yahweh, and he will be forgiven concerning whatever he does to become guilty."” Read it aloud, break it into short phrases, repeat each phrase three times before adding the next, then put the phrases together. Reading it in multiple translations (above) often helps the meaning settle.
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