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# guilt offering
## Definition
The guilt offering was one of several kinds of offerings that God required the Israelites to make. It was a penalty for unintentionally damaging another person's property or for some other accidental wrong behavior.
* This offering involved the sacrifice of an animal and paying a fine, with silver or gold money.
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* In addition, the person at fault was responsible to pay for any damage that was done.
* Sometimes guilt offerings were practiced by other nations and cultures in the Bible.