Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version They are to bring them to the priest, who shall first offer the one for the sin offering. He is to wring its head from its neck, not dividing it completely, New Living Translation You must bring them to the priest, who will present the first bird as the sin offering. He will wring its neck but without severing its head from the body. English Standard Version He shall bring them to the priest, who shall offer first the one for the sin offering. He shall wring its head from its neck but shall not sever it completely, Berean Standard Bible He is to bring them to the priest, who shall first present the one for the sin offering. He is to twist its head at the front of its neck without severing it; King James Bible And he shall bring them unto the priest, who shall offer that which is for the sin offering first, and wring off his head from his neck, but shall not divide it asunder: New King James Version And he shall bring them to the priest, who shall offer that which is for the sin offering first, and wring off its head from its neck, but shall not divide it completely. New American Standard Bible He shall bring them to the priest, who shall first offer that which is for the sin offering, and shall pinch off its head at the front of its neck, but he shall not sever it. NASB 1995 He shall bring them to the priest, who shall offer first that which is for the sin offering and shall nip its head at the front of its neck, but he shall not sever it. NASB 1977 ‘And he shall bring them to the priest, who shall offer first that which is for the sin offering and shall nip its head at the front of its neck, but he shall not sever it. Legacy Standard Bible And he shall bring them to the priest, who shall bring near first that which is for the sin offering and shall nip its head at the front of its neck, but he shall not separate it. Amplified Bible He shall bring them to the priest, who shall offer first the one for the sin offering, and shall nip its head at the front of its neck, but shall not sever it [completely]. Christian Standard Bible He is to bring them to the priest, who will first present the one for the sin offering. He is to twist its head at the back of the neck without severing it. Holman Christian Standard Bible He is to bring them to the priest, who will first present the one for the sin offering. He must twist its head at the back of the neck without severing it. American Standard Version And he shall bring them unto the priest, who shall offer that which is for the sin-offering first, and wring off its head from its neck, but shall not divide it asunder: Contemporary English Version Give both birds to the priest, who will offer one as a sacrifice to ask my forgiveness. He will wring its neck without tearing off its head, English Revised Version And he shall bring them unto the priest, who shall offer that which is for the sin offering first, and wring off its head from its neck, but shall not divide it asunder: GOD'S WORD® Translation Bring them to the priest, and he will sacrifice the offering for sin first. He will break the bird's neck without pulling its head off. Good News Translation You shall bring them to the priest, who will first offer the bird for the sin offering. He will break its neck without pulling off its head International Standard Version He is to bring them to the priest, who will offer a sin offering first. He is to wring off its head without separating it. Majority Standard Bible He is to bring them to the priest, who shall first present the one for the sin offering. He is to twist its head at the front of its neck without severing it; NET Bible He must bring them to the priest and present first the one that is for a sin offering. The priest must pinch its head at the nape of its neck, but must not sever the head from the body. New Heart English Bible He shall bring them to the priest, who shall first offer the one which is for the sin offering, and wring off its head from its neck, but shall not sever it completely. Webster's Bible Translation And he shall bring them to the priest, who shall offer that which is for the sin-offering first, and wring off his head from his neck, but shall not divide it asunder: World English Bible He shall bring them to the priest, who shall first offer the one which is for the sin offering. He shall wring off its head from its neck, but shall not sever it completely. Literal Translations Literal Standard Versionand he has brought them to the priest, and has brought near that which [is] for a sin-offering first, and has wrung off its head from its neck, and does not separate [it], Young's Literal Translation and he hath brought them in unto the priest, and hath brought near that which is for a sin-offering first, and hath wrung off its head from its neck, and doth not separate it, Smith's Literal Translation And he brought them to the priest, and he brought near that for the sin first, and broke off its head from the front of its neck; and he shall not divide. Catholic Translations Douay-Rheims BibleAnd he shall give them to the priest: who shall offer the first for sin, and twist back the head of it to the little pinions, so that it stick to the neck, and be not altogether broken off. Catholic Public Domain Version And he shall give them to the priest, who, offering the first for sin, shall twist back its head to the little wings, so that it adheres to the neck and is not entirely broken off. New American Bible The guilty party shall bring them to the priest, who shall offer the one for the purification offering first. Wringing its head at the neck, yet without breaking it off, New Revised Standard Version You shall bring them to the priest, who shall offer first the one for the sin offering, wringing its head at the nape without severing it. Translations from Aramaic Lamsa BibleAnd he shall bring them to the priest, who shall offer that which is for the sin offering first, and he shall wring off its head from its neck, but shall not sever it; Peshitta Holy Bible Translated And he shall bring them to the Priest and he shall offer first for sin, and he shall wring its head against its neck and he shall not sever it: OT Translations JPS Tanakh 1917And he shall bring them unto the priest, who shall offer that which is for the sin-offering first, and pinch off its head close by its neck, but shall not divide it asunder. Brenton Septuagint Translation And he shall bring them to the priest, and the priest shall bring the sin-offering first; and the priest shall pinch off the head from the neck, and shall not divide the body. Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context Sins Requiring a Sin Offering…7If, however, he cannot afford a lamb, he may bring to the LORD as restitution for his sin two turtledoves or two young pigeons—one as a sin offering and the other as a burnt offering. 8He is to bring them to the priest, who shall first present the one for the sin offering. He is to twist its head at the front of its neck without severing it; 9then he is to sprinkle some of the blood of the sin offering on the side of the altar, while the rest of the blood is drained out at the base of the altar. It is a sin offering.… Cross References Hebrews 9:22 According to the law, in fact, nearly everything must be purified with blood, and without the shedding of blood there is no forgiveness. Hebrews 10:4 because it is impossible for the blood of bulls and goats to take away sins. Leviticus 1:14-17 If, instead, one’s offering to the LORD is a burnt offering of birds, he is to present a turtledove or a young pigeon. / Then the priest shall bring it to the altar, twist off its head, and burn it on the altar; its blood should be drained out on the side of the altar. / And he is to remove the crop with its contents and throw it to the east side of the altar, in the place for ashes. ... Leviticus 12:8 But if she cannot afford a lamb, she shall bring two turtledoves or two young pigeons, one for a burnt offering and the other for a sin offering. Then the priest will make atonement for her, and she will be clean.’” Luke 2:24 and to offer the sacrifice specified in the Law of the Lord: “A pair of turtledoves or two young pigeons.” Mark 1:44 “See that you don’t tell anyone. But go, show yourself to the priest and present the offering Moses prescribed for your cleansing, as a testimony to them.” Matthew 8:4 Then Jesus instructed him, “See that you don’t tell anyone. But go, show yourself to the priest and offer the gift prescribed by Moses, as a testimony to them.” Numbers 6:10-11 On the eighth day he must bring two turtledoves or two young pigeons to the priest at the entrance to the Tent of Meeting. / And the priest is to offer one as a sin offering and the other as a burnt offering to make atonement for him, because he has sinned by being in the presence of the dead body. On that day he must consecrate his head again. Leviticus 14:22-31 and two turtledoves or two young pigeons, whichever he can afford, one to be a sin offering and the other a burnt offering. / On the eighth day he is to bring them for his cleansing to the priest at the entrance to the Tent of Meeting before the LORD. / The priest shall take the lamb for the guilt offering, along with the log of olive oil, and wave them as a wave offering before the LORD. ... Leviticus 15:14-15 On the eighth day he is to take two turtledoves or two young pigeons, come before the LORD at the entrance to the Tent of Meeting, and give them to the priest. / The priest is to sacrifice them, one as a sin offering and the other as a burnt offering. In this way the priest will make atonement for the man before the LORD because of his discharge. Leviticus 15:29-30 On the eighth day she is to take two turtledoves or two young pigeons and bring them to the priest at the entrance to the Tent of Meeting. / The priest is to sacrifice one as a sin offering and the other as a burnt offering. In this way the priest will make atonement for her before the LORD for her unclean discharge. 2 Corinthians 5:21 God made Him who knew no sin to be sin on our behalf, so that in Him we might become the righteousness of God. Isaiah 53:10 Yet it was the LORD’s will to crush Him and to cause Him to suffer; and when His soul is made a guilt offering, He will see His offspring, He will prolong His days, and the good pleasure of the LORD will prosper in His hand. Romans 8:3 For what the law was powerless to do in that it was weakened by the flesh, God did by sending His own Son in the likeness of sinful man, as an offering for sin. He thus condemned sin in the flesh, 1 Peter 1:18-19 For you know that it was not with perishable things such as silver or gold that you were redeemed from the empty way of life you inherited from your forefathers, / but with the precious blood of Christ, a lamb without blemish or spot. Treasury of Scripture And he shall bring them to the priest, who shall offer that which is for the sin offering first, and wring off his head from his neck, but shall not divide it asunder: wring off Leviticus 1:15 And the priest shall bring it unto the altar, and wring off his head, and burn it on the altar; and the blood thereof shall be wrung out at the side of the altar: Romans 4:25 Who was delivered for our offences, and was raised again for our justification. 1 Peter 3:18 For Christ also hath once suffered for sins, the just for the unjust, that he might bring us to God, being put to death in the flesh, but quickened by the Spirit: Jump to Previous Asunder Close Completely Cutting Divide First Front Head Neck Offer Offering Pinch Present Priest Separate Sever Sin Sin-Offering Twisting Wring WrungJump to Next Asunder Close Completely Cutting Divide First Front Head Neck Offer Offering Pinch Present Priest Separate Sever Sin Sin-Offering Twisting Wring WrungLeviticus 5 1. He who sins in concealing his knowledge2. in touching an unclean thing 4. or in making an oath 6. His trespass offering, of the flock 7. of fowls 11. or of flour 14. The trespass offering in sacrilege 17. and in sins of ignorance He is to bring them to the priest In the Levitical system, the priest served as a mediator between the people and God. This requirement underscores the importance of approaching God through His appointed means. The priesthood, established through Aaron and his descendants, was central to the sacrificial system. This foreshadows the ultimate High Priest, Jesus Christ, who mediates the new covenant (Hebrews 4:14-16). who shall first present the one for the sin offering He is to twist its head at the front of its neck without severing it Persons / Places / Events 1. The PriestThe priest acts as the mediator between the people and God, performing the sacrificial rituals to atone for the sins of the people. 2. The Sin Offering This is a specific type of offering made to atone for unintentional sins, emphasizing the need for purification and reconciliation with God. 3. The Sacrificial Animal In this context, the animal brought for the sin offering, which is typically a bird, symbolizes the transfer of sin from the person to the sacrifice. 4. The Altar The place where the sacrifice is made, representing the presence of God and the place of atonement. 5. The Act of Sacrifice The ritual act of twisting the bird's head without severing it completely, which signifies the seriousness of sin and the need for a precise and respectful approach to atonement. Teaching Points The Seriousness of SinSin is not a trivial matter; it requires a specific and serious response. The detailed instructions for the sin offering highlight the gravity of sin and the need for atonement. The Role of the Mediator The priest's role as a mediator foreshadows Christ's ultimate role as our High Priest, who intercedes on our behalf. The Necessity of Atonement Atonement is necessary for reconciliation with God. The sacrificial system points to the ultimate sacrifice of Jesus, who provides complete atonement for our sins. The Precision of God's Instructions God's instructions are precise and purposeful. This teaches us the importance of obedience and reverence in our relationship with Him. The Symbolism of Sacrifice The act of sacrifice symbolizes the transfer of sin and the need for a substitute, pointing to the substitutionary atonement of Christ.(8) And wring off his head.--For the manner in which this was performed see Leviticus 1:15. It will be seen that it is here distinctly ordered that in this operation the head of the bird is not to be severed from its body. Herein it differed from the burnt offering in Leviticus 1:15. At the time of the second Temple, the priest went to the south-west horn of the altar, held the two feet of the bird between two fingers, and the two wings between two fingers, stretched out the neck of the victim to the breadth of his two fingers, and cut it with the nail of his thumb, breaking open the great blood-vessel at the neck. Hebrew He is to bringוְהֵבִ֤יא (wə·hê·ḇî) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Hifil - Conjunctive perfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 935: To come in, come, go in, go them to אֶל־ (’el-) Preposition Strong's 413: Near, with, among, to the priest, הַכֹּהֵ֔ן (hak·kō·hên) Article | Noun - masculine singular Strong's 3548: Priest who shall first רִאשׁוֹנָ֑ה (ri·šō·w·nāh) Adjective - feminine singular Strong's 7223: First, in place, time, rank present וְהִקְרִ֛יב (wə·hiq·rîḇ) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Hifil - Conjunctive perfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 7126: To come near, approach the one אֲשֶׁ֥ר (’ă·šer) Pronoun - relative Strong's 834: Who, which, what, that, when, where, how, because, in order that for the sin offering. לַחַטָּ֖את (la·ḥaṭ·ṭāṯ) Preposition-l, Article | Noun - feminine singular Strong's 2403: An offence, its penalty, occasion, sacrifice, expiation, an offender He is to twist וּמָלַ֧ק (ū·mā·laq) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 4454: To crack a, joint, to wring the neck of a, fowl its head רֹאשׁ֛וֹ (rō·šōw) Noun - masculine singular construct | third person masculine singular Strong's 7218: The head at the front מִמּ֥וּל (mim·mūl) Preposition-m Strong's 4136: Abrupt, a precipice, the front, opposite of its neck עָרְפּ֖וֹ (‘ā·rə·pōw) Noun - masculine singular construct | third person masculine singular Strong's 6203: The nape, back of the neck, the back without וְלֹ֥א (wə·lō) Conjunctive waw | Adverb - Negative particle Strong's 3808: Not, no severing it; יַבְדִּֽיל׃ (yaḇ·dîl) Verb - Hifil - Imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 914: To be divided, separate Links Leviticus 5:8 NIVLeviticus 5:8 NLT Leviticus 5:8 ESV Leviticus 5:8 NASB Leviticus 5:8 KJV Leviticus 5:8 BibleApps.com Leviticus 5:8 Biblia Paralela Leviticus 5:8 Chinese Bible Leviticus 5:8 French Bible Leviticus 5:8 Catholic Bible OT Law: Leviticus 5:8 He shall bring them to the priest (Le Lv Lev.) |
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