1 “‘When a person sins in that he hears a public curse against one who fails to testify and he is a witness (he either saw or knew what had happened) and he does not make it known, then he will bear his punishment for iniquity.
1 And if any one sinD738, and hear the voice of adjurationD739, and heD740 is a witness whether he hath seen or known [it], if he do not give information, then he shall bear his iniquity.
sin - Chata, 'to sin,' as in ch. 4.2,3, is departure from the right. First used Gen. 4.7. Asham, 'guilty,' vers. 2,3,4,5,17, is guilty as regards one we are responsible to – here God of course. adjuration - See Matt. 26.63; Num. 5.21; 1 Kings 8.31; Prov. 29.24. he - The word has the force of 'because he is a witness,' practically.
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.
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