Leviticus 5:4 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“Or if a soul swear, pronouncing with his lips to do evil, or to do good, whatsoever it be that a man shall pronounce with an oath, and it be hid from him; when he knoweth of it, then he shall be guilty in one of these.”

Leviticus 5:4 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Leviticus 5:4 in 6 Bible Translations

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Leviticus 5:4 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

““‘Or if anyone swears rashly with his lips to do evil or to do good—whatever it is that a man might utter rashly with an oath, and it is hidden from him—when he knows of it, then he will be guilty of one of these.”

Leviticus 5:4 — World English Bible

Leviticus 5:4 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“Or if any one swear rashly with his lips to do evil, or to do good, whatsoever it be that a man shall utter rashly with an oath, and it be hid from him; when he knoweth of it, then he shall be guilty in one of these things. ”

Leviticus 5:4 — American Standard Version

Leviticus 5:4 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“`Or when a person sweareth, speaking wrongfully with the lips to do evil, or to do good, even anything which man speaketh wrongfully with an oath, and it hath been hid from him; --when he hath known then he hath been guilty of one of these;”

Leviticus 5:4 — Young's Literal Translation

Leviticus 5:4 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“Or if any one swear, talking rashly with the lips, to do evil or to do good, in everything that a man shall say rashly with an oath, and it be hid from him, when he knoweth [it], then is he guilty in one of these. ”

Leviticus 5:4 — Darby Translation

Leviticus 5:4 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“Either if any sweare and pronounce with his lippes to do euill, or to doe good (whatsoeuer it bee that a man shall pronounce with an othe) and it be hid from him, and after knoweth that he hath offended in one of these poyntes,”

Leviticus 5:4 — Geneva Bible

Leviticus 5:4 in Context — Leviticus 5

2 Or if a soul touch any unclean thing, whether it be a carcase of an unclean beast, or a carcase of unclean cattle, or the carcase of unclean creeping things, and if it be hidden from him; he also shall be unclean, and guilty.

3 Or if he touch the uncleanness of man, whatsoever uncleanness it be that a man shall be defiled withal, and it be hid from him; when he knoweth of it, then he shall be guilty.

4 Or if a soul swear, pronouncing with his lips to do evil, or to do good, whatsoever it be that a man shall pronounce with an oath, and it be hid from him; when he knoweth of it, then he shall be guilty in one of these.

5 And it shall be, when he shall be guilty in one of these things, that he shall confess that he hath sinned in that thing:

6 And he shall bring his trespass offering unto the Lord for his sin which he hath sinned, a female from the flock, a lamb or a kid of the goats, for a sin offering; and the priest shall make an atonement for him concerning his sin.

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What Does Leviticus 5:4 Mean?

Leviticus 5:4 is a verse from the Book of Leviticus, part of the Old Testament. It appears in Leviticus chapter 5. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.

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