1. Leviticus 6:4 (ESV)
  2. Exposition

What is significant about the sequence of events?

Leviticus 6:4 (ESV)

4 if he has sinned and has realized his guilt and will restore what he took by robbery or what he got by oppression or the deposit that was committed to him or the lost thing that he found

Previously, the offender presented a guilty offering to the Lord and then made restitution. On this occasion, only once restitution has been made to the offended party does the offender bring his sacrifice.