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and when[a] he sins and is guilty, then[b] he shall bring back the things he had stolen[c] or what he had extorted[d] or something with which he had been entrusted[e] or the lost property that he had found, or regarding[f] anything about which he has sworn falsely,[g] then[h] he shall repay it according to[i] its value and shall add one-fifth of its value to it—he must give it to whom it belongs[j] on the day of his guilt offering. And he must bring as his guilt offering to Yahweh a ram without defect from the flock[k] by your valuation[l] as a guilt offering to the priest,

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Footnotes

  1. Leviticus 6:4 Literally “and it will be when”
  2. Leviticus 6:4 Or “and”
  3. Leviticus 6:4 Literally “the robbed things that he had stolen”
  4. Leviticus 6:4 Literally “the extortion that he had extorted”
  5. Leviticus 6:4 Literally “something entrusted that had been entrusted to him”
  6. Leviticus 6:5 Literally “from”
  7. Leviticus 6:5 Literally “in accordance with deception”
  8. Leviticus 6:5 Or “and”
  9. Leviticus 6:5 Literally “in”
  10. Leviticus 6:5 Literally “to whom it is to him”
  11. Leviticus 6:6 The Hebrew term refers collectively to both sheep and goats (small livestock animals)
  12. Leviticus 6:6 See 5:15 and 18

when they sin in any of these ways and realize their guilt, they must return(A) 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(B) 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.(C) And as a penalty they must bring to the priest, that is, to the Lord, their guilt offering,(D) a ram from the flock, one without defect and of the proper value.(E)

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