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Numbers 15:29 Β· KJV

"Ye shall have one law for him that sinneth through ignorance, both for him that is born among the children of Israel, and for the stranger that sojourneth among them."

King James Version

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Passage Context

27And if any soul sin through ignorance, then he shall bring a she goat of the first year for a sin offering.
28And the priest shall make an atonement for the soul that sinneth ignorantly, when he sinneth by ignorance before the LORD, to make an atonement for him; and it shall be forgiven him.
29Ye shall have one law for him that sinneth through ignorance, both for him that is born among the children of Israel, and for the stranger that sojourneth among them.
30But the soul that doeth ought presumptuously, whether he be born in the land, or a stranger, the same reproacheth the LORD; and that soul shall be cut off from among his people.
31Because he hath despised the word of the LORD, and hath broken his commandment, that soul shall utterly be cut off; his iniquity shall be upon him.

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Reflection Questions

1

How do you view the concept of fairness in God's laws?

2

What does it mean for you to be included in God's family?

3

When have you felt like an outsider, and how did you cope?

Life Application

inclusivity

Consider how you can welcome and include others in your community, reflecting God's love for all people.

understanding

Reflect on how understanding different perspectives can help foster unity in diverse groups.

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