11 The priest is to offer one as a sin offering[a](A) and the other as a burnt offering(B) to make atonement(C) for the Nazirite because they sinned by being in the presence of the dead body. That same day they are to consecrate their head again. 12 They must rededicate themselves to the Lord for the same period of dedication and must bring a year-old male lamb(D) as a guilt offering.(E) The previous days do not count, because they became defiled during their period of dedication.

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  1. Numbers 6:11 Or purification offering; also in verses 14 and 16

11 and the priest shall offer one as a sin offering and the other as a burnt offering, and make atonement for him, because he sinned in regard to the corpse; and he shall sanctify his head that same day. 12 He shall consecrate to the Lord the days of his separation, and bring a male lamb in its first year (A)as a trespass offering; but the former days shall be [a]lost, because his separation was defiled.

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  1. Numbers 6:12 void