Leviticus 19:21 meaning and explanation

The man, however, must bring a ram to the entrance to the Tent of Meeting as his guilt offering to the LORD.

Leviticus 19:21, Berean Standard Bible

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The LORD is speaking to Moses for the whole congregation of Israel, and this verse falls within a case law about a man who has sexual relations with a slave girl promised to another man. Because she had not been freed, the offense did not carry the death penalty, but it still required atonement.

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