Leviticus 5:4
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Leviticus 5:4 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Leviticus 5:4 is a verse from the book of Leviticus in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "Or if a soul swear, pronouncing with his lips to do evil, or to do good, whatsoever it be that a man shall pronounce wit..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Leviticus 5:4 — 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 (KJV)
Leviticus 5:4 in Context — About the Book of Leviticus
Leviticus is God's holiness handbook for a people learning to live near His presence. Through sacrifices, feasts, and purity laws, it teaches that sin is costly, atonement is necessary, and God desires a set-apart people. It points forward to the perfect sacrifice of Christ.
Cross-References for Leviticus 5:4
“But if her husband disallowed her on the day that he heard it; then he shall make her vow which she vowed, and that which she uttered with her lips, wherewith she bound her soul, of none effect: and the LORD shall forgive her.”
Shares key themes with Leviticus 5:4: soul, lips, then
“But if her husband hath utterly made them void on the day he heard them; then whatsoever proceeded out of her lips concerning her vows, or concerning the bond of her soul, shall not stand: her husband hath made them void; and the LORD shall forgive her.”
Shares key themes with Leviticus 5:4: soul, lips, whatsoever
“Surely there shall not one of these men of this evil generation see that good land, which I sware to give unto your fathers,”
Shares key themes with Leviticus 5:4: evil, good, one
“Then my anger shall be kindled against them in that day, and I will forsake them, and I will hide my face from them, and they shall be devoured, and many evils and troubles shall befall them; so that they will say in that day, Are not these evils come upon us, because our God is not among us? befall: Heb. find”
Shares key themes with Leviticus 5:4: evil, hid, then
“And when these lepers came to the uttermost part of the camp, they went into one tent, and did eat and drink, and carried thence silver, and gold, and raiment, and went and hid it; and came again, and entered into another tent, and carried thence also, and went and hid it.”
Shares key themes with Leviticus 5:4: hid, then, one
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