Leviticus 5:6
Good News Translation
and as the penalty for your sin you must bring to the LORD a female sheep or goat as an offering. The priest shall offer the sacrifice for your sin.

New Revised Standard Version
And you shall bring to the LORD, as your penalty for the sin that you have committed, a female from the flock, a sheep or a goat, as a sin offering; and the priest shall make atonement on your behalf for your sin.

Contemporary English Version
Then you must bring a female sheep or goat to me as the price for your sin. A priest will sacrifice the animal, and you will be forgiven.

New American Bible
and make reparation to the LORD for the wrong committed: a female animal from the flock, a ewe lamb or a she-goat, as a purification offering. Thus the priest shall make atonement on the individual’s behalf for the wrong.

Douay-Rheims Bible
And offer of the flocks an ewe lamb, or a she goat, and the priest shall pray for him and for his sin.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

And offer of the flocks an ewe lamb, or a she goat, and the priest shall pray for him and for his sin.

Leviticus 4:28,32 And shall come to know his sin: he shall offer a she goat without blemish. . . .

Leviticus 6:6 Moreover for his sin he shall offer a ram without blemish out of the flock: and shall give it to the priest, according to the estimation and measure of the offence.

Leviticus 7:1-7 This also is the law of the sacrifice for a trespass: it is most holy. . . .

Leviticus 14:12,13 He shall take a lamb, and offer it for a trespass offering with the sextary of oil. And having offered all before the Lord, . . .

Leviticus 19:21,22 And for his trespass he shall offer a ram to the Lord, at the door of the tabernacle of the testimony. . . .

Numbers 6:12 And shall consecrate to the Lord the days of his separation, offering a lamb of one year for sin: yet so that the former days be made void, because his sanctification was profaned.

Ezekiel 40:39 And in the porch of the gate were two tables on this side, and two tables on that side: that the holocaust, and the sin offering, and the trespass offering might be slain thereon.

Ezekiel 42:13 And he said to me: The chambers of the north, and the chambers of the south, which are before the separate building: they are holy chambers, in which the priests shall eat, that approach to the Lord into the holy of holies: there they shall lay the most holy things, and the offering for sin, and for trespass: for it is a holy place.

a female

Leviticus 4:28,32 And shall come to know his sin: he shall offer a she goat without blemish. . . .

the priest

Leviticus 4:20 Doing so with this calf, as he did also with that before. And the priest praying for them, the Lord will be merciful unto them.

Context
Sins Requiring a Sin Offering
5Let him do penance for his sin: 6And offer of the flocks an ewe lamb, or a she goat, and the priest shall pray for him and for his sin.7But if he be not able to offer a beast, let him offer two turtles, or two young pigeons to the Lord, one for sin, and the other for a holocaust,…
Cross References
Leviticus 4:28
And shall come to know his sin: he shall offer a she goat without blemish.

Leviticus 4:32
But if he offer of the flock a victim for his sin, to wit, an ewe without blemish:

Leviticus 14:12
He shall take a lamb, and offer it for a trespass offering with the sextary of oil. And having offered all before the Lord,

Ezekiel 44:27
And in the day that he goeth into the sanctuary, to the inner court, to minister unto me in the sanctuary, he shall offer for his sin, saith the Lord God.

Leviticus 5:5
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