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They brought seven bulls, seven rams, seven lambs, and seven male goats, for a sin offering for the kingdom, for the sanctuary, and for Judah. He commanded the priests the sons of Aaron to offer them on the LORD’s altar.
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ExplanationCommentary
Verse 21. Seven. Only one was prescribed for sins of ignorance. Leviticus 4:13. 22. Saint Jerome Trad.—But the late transgressions were of a different nature; and the king consults his zeal, rather than what he was absolutely obliged to do.—Juda, to expiate the sins of the royal family, of priests, and people.
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