Lev 6:2-3 | NETfull | STEP | “When a person sins and commits a trespass against the Lord by deceiving his fellow citizen in regard to something held in trust, or a pledge, or something stolen, or by extorting something from his fellow citizen,

Leviticus 6:2-3

2 “When a person sins and commits a trespass ^{▼▼ Heb “trespasses a trespass” (verb and direct object from the same Hebrew root מַעַל, ma’al). See the note on 5:15.} against the Lord by deceiving his fellow citizen ^{▼▼ Or “neighbor” (ASV, NAB, NIV, NRSV, NLT); NASB “companion”; TEV “a fellow-Israelite.”} in regard to something held in trust, or a pledge, or something stolen, or by extorting something from his fellow citizen, ^{▼▼ Heb “has extorted his neighbor”; ASV “oppressed”; NRSV “defrauded.”} 3 or has found something lost and denies it and swears falsely ^{▼▼ Heb “and swears on falsehood”; cf. CEV “deny something while under oath.”} concerning any one of the things that someone might do to sin ^{▼▼ Heb “on one from all which the man shall do to sin in them.”} –