Leviticus 9:16

9:16 He then presented the burnt offering, and did it according to the standard regulation.

Leviticus 5:10

5:10 The second bird he must make a burnt offering according to the standard regulation. So the priest will make atonement on behalf of this person for his sin which he has committed, and he will be forgiven.


tn The term “standard regulation” (מִשְׁפָּט, mishpat) here refers to the set of regulations for burnt offering goats in Lev 1:10-13. Cf. KJV “according to the manner”; ASV, NASB “according to the ordinance”; NIV, NLT “in the prescribed way”; CEV “in the proper way.”

tn The word “bird” is not in the Hebrew text, but is supplied in the translation for clarity.

sn The term “[standard] regulation” (מִשְׁפָּט, mishppat) here refers to the set of regulations for burnt offering birds in Lev 1:14-17.

sn The focus of sin offering “atonement” was purging impurities from the tabernacle (see the note on Lev 1:4).

tn See the note on 4:26 with regard to מִן, min.

tn Heb “there shall be forgiveness to him” or “it shall be forgiven to him” (KJV similar).