Numbers 15:22 nasb — 'But when you unwittingly fail and do not observe all these commandments, which the LORD has spoken to Moses,

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"'But when you unwittingly fail and do not observe all these commandments, which the LORD has spoken to Moses,"

— Numbers 15:22, NASB

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Numbers 15 — Context

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then it shall be, that when you eat of the food of the land, you shall lift up an offering to the LORD.

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'Of the first of your dough you shall lift up a cake as an offering; as the offering of the threshing floor, so you shall lift it up.

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'From the first of your dough you shall give to the LORD an offering throughout your generations.

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'But when you unwittingly fail and do not observe all these commandments, which the LORD has spoken to Moses,

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even all that the LORD has commanded you through Moses, from the day when the LORD gave commandment and onward throughout your generations,

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then it shall be, if it is done unintentionally, without the knowledge of the congregation, that all the congregation shall offer one bull for a burnt offering, as a soothing aroma to the LORD, with its grain offering and its drink offering, according to the ordinance, and one male goat for a sin offering.

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'Then the priest shall make atonement for all the congregation of the sons of Israel, and they will be forgiven; for it was an error, and they have brought their offering, an offering by fire to the LORD, and their sin offering before the LORD, for their error.

Numbers 15:22 — Frequently Asked Questions

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What does Numbers 15:22 say?
Numbers 15:22 in the NASB reads: “'But when you unwittingly fail and do not observe all these commandments, which the LORD has spoken to Moses,”
Where is Numbers 15:22 in the Bible?
Numbers 15:22 is found in the Old Testament, in the book of Numbers, chapter 15, verse 22.
Who wrote Numbers?
Numbers is traditionally attributed to Moses (traditional). It was written c. 1446–1406 BC.
What is the book of Numbers about?
Numbers records Israel's forty years of wilderness wandering — two censuses (hence the name), rebellions, the failure at Kadesh-Barnea, and the slow journey to the plains of Moab. It is a sober portrait of human unbelief and God's patient faithfulness across a generation.
What are the major themes of Numbers?
Numbers explores themes including Wilderness, Faithfulness, Rebellion, Guidance, Provision. These themes shape the meaning and context of Numbers 15:22.
What translation should I read Numbers 15:22 in?
Numbers 15:22 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 Numbers 15:22?
Numbers 15:22 reads (NASB): “'But when you unwittingly fail and do not observe all these commandments, which the LORD has spoken to Moses,” 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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