Leviticus 5:16 meaning and explanation

Regarding any holy thing he has harmed, he must make restitution by adding a fifth of its value to it and giving it to the priest, who will make atonement on his behalf with the ram as a guilt offering, and he will be forgiven.

Leviticus 5:16, Berean Standard Bible

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In Leviticus 5, God speaks to Moses about offerings for unintentional guilt. Verse 16 addresses someone who has harmed something holy, perhaps by withholding a tithe or misusing a dedicated gift.

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