Leviticus 5:1

And if a soul sin, and hear the voice of swearing, and is a witness, whether he hath seen or known of it; if he do not utter it, then he shall bear his iniquity.

Cross-references

Leviticus 24:15 uses the same phrase 'bear his sin' for blasphemy, linking the principle of personal guilt across different offenses.

Leviticus 4:2 Related theme

Leviticus 4:2 introduces sin offerings for unintentional sins, while 5:1 covers failing to testify — both define categories of guilt.

In Proverbs 29:24, the accomplice who does not testify under oath is guilty — a direct parallel to the sin of silence in Leviticus 5:1.

Numbers 15:31 uses 'his iniquity shall be on him' — the same formula as Lev 5:1, but for defiant sin leading to cutting off.

Numbers 30:15 says a husband who annuls vows 'bears her iniquity' — same phrase as Lev 5:1, linking personal responsibility.

In 1 Kings 8:31, Solomon prays about oaths and swearing — a legal context parallel to the public charge in Leviticus 5:1.

Exodus 22:11 Related theme

In Exodus 22:11, an oath before the Lord settles disputes — a similar legal context of testimony and accountability.

Numbers 5:6 Parallel

Numbers 5:6 describes realizing guilt and confessing, paralleling the guilt awareness in Lev 5:1 for failure to testify.

2 Chronicles 6:22 describes an oath before the altar, echoing the public adjuration context of Lev 5:1.