Numbers 5:8
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Numbers 5:8 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Numbers 5:8 is a verse from the book of Numbers in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "But if the man have no kinsman to recompense the trespass unto, let the trespass be recompensed unto the LORD, even to t..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Numbers 5:8 — KJV
“But if the man have no kinsman to recompense the trespass unto, let the trespass be recompensed unto the LORD, even to the priest; beside the ram of the atonement, whereby an atonement shall be made for him.”
— Numbers 5:8 (KJV)
Numbers 5:8 in Context — About the Book of Numbers
Numbers follows Israel through forty years of wilderness — a journey that should have taken eleven days. It is an honest record of grumbling, unbelief, and consequence, but also of God's patient provision: manna, water, guidance by cloud and fire, and the famous priestly blessing.
Cross-References for Numbers 5:8
“And the priest shall make an atonement for him with the ram of the trespass offering before the LORD for his sin which he hath done: and the sin which he hath done shall be forgiven him.”
Shares key themes with Numbers 5:8: trespass, lord, priest
“And Joshua the son of Nun called the priests, and said unto them, Take up the ark of the covenant, and let seven priests bear seven trumpets of rams' horns before the ark of the LORD.”
Shares key themes with Numbers 5:8: let, lord, even
“Have ye not cast out the priests of the LORD, the sons of Aaron, and the Levites, and have made you priests after the manner of the nations of other lands? so that whosoever cometh to consecrate himself with a young bullock and seven rams, the same may be a priest of them that are no gods. to consecrate...: Heb. to fill his hand”
Shares key themes with Numbers 5:8: lord, even, priest
“And he shall take away all the fat thereof, as the fat of the lamb is taken away from the sacrifice of the peace offerings; and the priest shall burn them upon the altar, according to the offerings made by fire unto the LORD: and the priest shall make an atonement for his sin that he hath committed, and it shall be forgiven him.”
Shares key themes with Numbers 5:8: lord, priest, atonement
“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.”
Shares key themes with Numbers 5:8: trespass, lord, priest
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