KJV ORIGINAL
And if ye have erred, and not observed all these commandments, which the LORD hath spoken unto Moses,
Close to the original. Clear modern English.
✦ MADE SIMPLE
And if you have made mistakes and not followed all these commands that the LORD gave to Moses,
⚡ THE BOTTOM LINE
This verse acknowledges that people will sometimes fail to keep all of God's commands perfectly.
📚 Historical Context
This verse comes from a section in Numbers where God is giving Israel detailed instructions about offerings and sacrifices. The Israelites had recently received the Law at Mount Sinai and were learning how to live as God's chosen people in the wilderness. God was providing them with ways to make things right when they inevitably failed to keep His commands perfectly.
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