Numbers 15:27
Good News Translation
If any of you sin unintentionally, you are to offer a one-year-old female goat as a sin offering.

New Revised Standard Version
An individual who sins unintentionally shall present a female goat a year old for a sin offering.

Contemporary English Version
But if one of you does wrong without knowing it, you must sacrifice a year-old female goat as a sacrifice for sin.

New American Bible
If it is an individual who sins inadvertently, this person shall bring a yearling she-goat as a purification offering.

Douay-Rheims Bible
But if one soul shall sin ignorantly, he shall offer a she goat of a year old for his sin.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

But if one soul shall sin ignorantly, he shall offer a she goat of a year old for his sin.

Leviticus 4:27,28 And if any one of the people of the land shall sin through ignorance, doing any of those things that by the law of the Lord are forbidden, and offending, . . .

Acts 3:17 And now, brethren, I know that you did it through ignorance: as did also your rulers.

Acts 17:30 And God indeed having winked at the times of this ignorance, now declareth unto men that all should every where do penance.

1 Timothy 1:13 Who before was a blasphemer and a persecutor and contumelious. But I obtained the mercy of God, because I did it ignorantly in unbelief.

Context
Offerings for Unintentional Sins
26And it shall be forgiven all the people of the children of Israel: and the strangers that sojourn among them: because it is the fault of all the people through ignorance. 27But if one soul shall sin ignorantly, he shall offer a she goat of a year old for his sin.28And the priest shall pray for him, because he sinned ignorantly before the Lord: and he shall obtain his pardon, and it shall be forgiven him.…
Cross References
Luke 12:48
But he that knew not and did things worthy of stripes shall be beaten with few stripes. And unto whomsoever much is given, of him much shall be required: and to whom they have committed much, of him they will demand the more.

Leviticus 4:2
Say to the children of Israel: The soul that sinneth through ignorance, and doth any thing concerning any of the commandments of the Lord, which he commanded not to be done:

Leviticus 4:27
And if any one of the people of the land shall sin through ignorance, doing any of those things that by the law of the Lord are forbidden, and offending,

Numbers 6:14
And shall offer his oblation to the Lord: one he lamb of a year old without blemish for a holocaust, and one ewe lamb of a year old without blemish for a sin offering, and one ram without blemish for a victim of peace offering,

Numbers 15:26
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