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Numbers 29:18-40

and their meal offering and their drink offerings for the bulls, for the rams, and for the lambs, according to their number, after the ordinance; and one male goat for a sin offering, in addition to the continual burnt offering, with its meal offering and their drink offerings.

“ ‘On the third day: eleven bulls, two rams, fourteen male lambs a year old without defect; and their meal offering and their drink offerings for the bulls, for the rams, and for the lambs, according to their number, after the ordinance; and one male goat for a sin offering, in addition to the continual burnt offering, and its meal offering, and its drink offering.

“ ‘On the fourth day ten bulls, two rams, fourteen male lambs a year old without defect; their meal offering and their drink offerings for the bulls, for the rams, and for the lambs, according to their number, after the ordinance; and one male goat for a sin offering; in addition to the continual burnt offering, its meal offering, and its drink offering.

“ ‘On the fifth day: nine bulls, two rams, fourteen male lambs a year old without defect; and their meal offering and their drink offerings for the bulls, for the rams, and for the lambs, according to their number, after the ordinance, and one male goat for a sin offering, in addition to the continual burnt offering, and its meal offering, and its drink offering.

“ ‘On the sixth day: eight bulls, two rams, fourteen male lambs a year old without defect; and their meal offering and their drink offerings for the bulls, for the rams, and for the lambs, according to their number, after the ordinance, and one male goat for a sin offering; in addition to the continual burnt offering, its meal offering, and the drink offerings of it.

“ ‘On the seventh day: seven bulls, two rams, fourteen male lambs a year old without defect; and their meal offering and their drink offerings for the bulls, for the rams, and for the lambs, according to their number, after the ordinance, and one male goat for a sin offering; in addition to the continual burnt offering, its meal offering, and its drink offering.

“ ‘On the eighth day you shall have a solemn assembly. You shall do no regular work; but you shall offer a burnt offering, an offering made by fire, a pleasant aroma to Yahweh: one bull, one ram, seven male lambs a year old without defect; their meal offering and their drink offerings for the bull, for the ram, and for the lambs, shall be according to their number, after the ordinance, and one male goat for a sin offering, in addition to the continual burnt offering, with its meal offering, and its drink offering.

“ ‘You shall offer these to Yahweh in your set feasts—in addition to your vows and your free will offerings—for your burnt offerings, your meal offerings, your drink offerings, and your peace offerings.’ ”

Moses told the children of Israel according to all that Yahweh commanded Moses.

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“ ‘On the second day you shall offer twelve young bulls, two rams, and fourteen male lambs a year old without defect; and their meal offering and their drink offerings for the bulls, for the rams, and for the lambs, according to their number, after the ordinance; and one male goat for a sin offering, in addition to the continual burnt offering, with its meal offering and their drink offerings.

“ ‘On the third day: eleven bulls, two rams, fourteen male lambs a year old without defect; and their meal offering and their drink offerings for the bulls, for the rams, and for the lambs, according to their number, after the ordinance; and one male goat for a sin offering, in addition to the continual burnt offering, and its meal offering, and its drink offering.

“ ‘On the fourth day ten bulls, two rams, fourteen male lambs a year old without defect; their meal offering and their drink offerings for the bulls, for the rams, and for the lambs, according to their number, after the ordinance; and one male goat for a sin offering; in addition to the continual burnt offering, its meal offering, and its drink offering.

“ ‘On the fifth day: nine bulls, two rams, fourteen male lambs a year old without defect; and their meal offering and their drink offerings for the bulls, for the rams, and for the lambs, according to their number, after the ordinance, and one male goat for a sin offering, in addition to the continual burnt offering, and its meal offering, and its drink offering.

“ ‘On the sixth day: eight bulls, two rams, fourteen male lambs a year old without defect; and their meal offering and their drink offerings for the bulls, for the rams, and for the lambs, according to their number, after the ordinance, and one male goat for a sin offering; in addition to the continual burnt offering, its meal offering, and the drink offerings of it.

“ ‘On the seventh day: seven bulls, two rams, fourteen male lambs a year old without defect; and their meal offering and their drink offerings for the bulls, for the rams, and for the lambs, according to their number, after the ordinance, and one male goat for a sin offering; in addition to the continual burnt offering, its meal offering, and its drink offering.

“ ‘On the eighth day you shall have a solemn assembly. You shall do no regular work; but you shall offer a burnt offering, an offering made by fire, a pleasant aroma to Yahweh: one bull, one ram, seven male lambs a year old without defect; their meal offering and their drink offerings for the bull, for the ram, and for the lambs, shall be according to their number, after the ordinance, and one male goat for a sin offering, in addition to the continual burnt offering, with its meal offering, and its drink offering.

“ ‘You shall offer these to Yahweh in your set feasts—in addition to your vows and your free will offerings—for your burnt offerings, your meal offerings, your drink offerings, and your peace offerings.’ ”

Moses told the children of Israel according to all that Yahweh commanded Moses.

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  • WEB World English Bible

    and their meal offering and their drink offerings for the bulls, for the rams, and for the lambs, according to their number, after the ordinance;

    and one male goat for a sin offering, in addition to the continual burnt offering, with its meal offering and their drink offerings.

    “ ‘On the third day: eleven bulls, two rams, fourteen male lambs a year old without defect;

    and their meal offering and their drink offerings for the bulls, for the rams, and for the lambs, according to their number, after the ordinance;

    and one male goat for a sin offering, in addition to the continual burnt offering, and its meal offering, and its drink offering.

    “ ‘On the fourth day ten bulls, two rams, fourteen male lambs a year old without defect;

    their meal offering and their drink offerings for the bulls, for the rams, and for the lambs, according to their number, after the ordinance;

    and one male goat for a sin offering; in addition to the continual burnt offering, its meal offering, and its drink offering.

    “ ‘On the fifth day: nine bulls, two rams, fourteen male lambs a year old without defect;

    and their meal offering and their drink offerings for the bulls, for the rams, and for the lambs, according to their number, after the ordinance,

    and one male goat for a sin offering, in addition to the continual burnt offering, and its meal offering, and its drink offering.

    “ ‘On the sixth day: eight bulls, two rams, fourteen male lambs a year old without defect;

    and their meal offering and their drink offerings for the bulls, for the rams, and for the lambs, according to their number, after the ordinance,

    and one male goat for a sin offering; in addition to the continual burnt offering, its meal offering, and the drink offerings of it.

    “ ‘On the seventh day: seven bulls, two rams, fourteen male lambs a year old without defect;

    and their meal offering and their drink offerings for the bulls, for the rams, and for the lambs, according to their number, after the ordinance,

    and one male goat for a sin offering; in addition to the continual burnt offering, its meal offering, and its drink offering.

    “ ‘On the eighth day you shall have a solemn assembly. You shall do no regular work;

    but you shall offer a burnt offering, an offering made by fire, a pleasant aroma to Yahweh: one bull, one ram, seven male lambs a year old without defect;

    their meal offering and their drink offerings for the bull, for the ram, and for the lambs, shall be according to their number, after the ordinance,

    and one male goat for a sin offering, in addition to the continual burnt offering, with its meal offering, and its drink offering.

    “ ‘You shall offer these to Yahweh in your set feasts—in addition to your vows and your free will offerings—for your burnt offerings, your meal offerings, your drink offerings, and your peace offerings.’ ”

    Moses told the children of Israel according to all that Yahweh commanded Moses.

  • KJV King James Version

    And their meat offering and their drink offerings for the bullocks, for the rams, and for the lambs, shall be according to their number, after the manner:

    And one kid of the goats for a sin offering; beside the continual burnt offering, and the meat offering thereof, and their drink offerings.

    And on the third day eleven bullocks, two rams, fourteen lambs of the first year without blemish;

    And their meat offering and their drink offerings for the bullocks, for the rams, and for the lambs, shall be according to their number, after the manner:

    And one goat for a sin offering; beside the continual burnt offering, and his meat offering, and his drink offering.

    And on the fourth day ten bullocks, two rams, and fourteen lambs of the first year without blemish:

    Their meat offering and their drink offerings for the bullocks, for the rams, and for the lambs, shall be according to their number, after the manner:

    And one kid of the goats for a sin offering; beside the continual burnt offering, his meat offering, and his drink offering.

    And on the fifth day nine bullocks, two rams, and fourteen lambs of the first year without spot:

    And their meat offering and their drink offerings for the bullocks, for the rams, and for the lambs, shall be according to their number, after the manner:

    And one goat for a sin offering; beside the continual burnt offering, and his meat offering, and his drink offering.

    And on the sixth day eight bullocks, two rams, and fourteen lambs of the first year without blemish:

    And their meat offering and their drink offerings for the bullocks, for the rams, and for the lambs, shall be according to their number, after the manner:

    And one goat for a sin offering; beside the continual burnt offering, his meat offering, and his drink offering.

    And on the seventh day seven bullocks, two rams, and fourteen lambs of the first year without blemish:

    And their meat offering and their drink offerings for the bullocks, for the rams, and for the lambs, shall be according to their number, after the manner:

    And one goat for a sin offering; beside the continual burnt offering, his meat offering, and his drink offering.

    On the eighth day ye shall have a solemn assembly: ye shall do no servile work therein:

    But ye shall offer a burnt offering, a sacrifice made by fire, of a sweet savour unto the LORD: one bullock, one ram, seven lambs of the first year without blemish:

    Their meat offering and their drink offerings for the bullock, for the ram, and for the lambs, shall be according to their number, after the manner:

    And one goat for a sin offering; beside the continual burnt offering, and his meat offering, and his drink offering.

    These things ye shall do unto the LORD in your set feasts, beside your vows, and your freewill offerings, for your burnt offerings, and for your meat offerings, and for your drink offerings, and for your peace offerings.

    And Moses told the children of Israel according to all that the LORD commanded Moses.

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  • JPS JPS Tanakh (1917)

    and their meal-offering and their drink-offerings for the bullocks, for the rams, and for the lambs, according to their number, after the ordinance;

    and one he-goat for a sin-offering; beside the continual burnt-offering, and the meal-offering thereof, and their drink-offerings.

    And on the third day eleven bullocks, two rams, fourteen he-lambs of the first year without blemish;

    and their meal-offering and their drink-offerings for the bullocks, for the rams, and for the lambs, according to their number, after the ordinance;

    and one he-goat for a sin-offering; beside the continual burnt-offering, and the meal-offering thereof, and the drink-offering thereof.

    And on the fourth day ten bullocks, two rams, fourteen he-lambs of the first year without blemish;

    their meal-offering and their drink-offerings for the bullocks, for the rams, and for the lambs, according to their number, after the ordinance;

    and one he-goat for a sin-offering; beside the continual burnt-offering, the meal-offering thereof, and the drink-offering thereof.

    And on the fifth day nine bullocks, two rams, fourteen he-lambs of the first year without blemish;

    and their meal-offering and their drink-offerings for the bullocks, for the rams, and for the lambs, according to their number, after the ordinance;

    and one he-goat for a sin-offering; beside the continual burnt-offering, and the meal-offering thereof, and the drink-offering thereof.

    And on the sixth day eight bullocks, two rams, fourteen he-lambs of the first year without blemish;

    and their meal-offering and their drink-offerings for the bullocks, for the rams, and for the lambs, according to their number, after the ordinance;

    and one he-goat for a sin-offering; beside the continual burnt-offering, the meal-offering thereof, and the drink-offerings thereof.

    And on the seventh day seven bullocks, two rams, fourteen he-lambs of the first year without blemish;

    and their meal-offering and their drink-offerings for the bullocks, for the rams, and for the lambs, according to their number, after the ordinance;

    and one he-goat for a sin-offering; beside the continual burnt-offering, the meal-offering thereof, and the drink-offering thereof.

    On the eighth day ye shall have a solemn assembly: ye shall do no manner of servile work;

    but ye shall present a burnt-offering, an offering made by fire, of a sweet savour unto the LORD: one bullock, one ram, seven he-lambs of the first year without blemish;

    their meal-offering and their drink-offerings for the bullock, for the ram, and for the lambs, shall be according to their number, after the ordinance;

    and one he-goat for a sin-offering; beside the continual burnt-offering, and the meal-offering thereof, and the drink-offering thereof.

    These ye shall offer unto the LORD in your appointed seasons, beside your vows, and your freewill-offerings, whether they be your burnt-offerings, or your meal-offerings, or your drink-offerings, or your peace-offerings.

    (30-1) And Moses told the children of Israel according to all that the LORD commanded Moses.

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  • Leviticus 23:2 (v39) “Speak to the children of Israel, and tell them, ‘The set feasts of Yahweh, which you shall proclaim to be holy convocations, even these…
  • Leviticus 23:36 (v35) Seven days you shall offer an offering made by fire to Yahweh. On the eighth day shall be a holy convocation to you. You shall offer an…
  • 2 Chronicles 31:3 (v39) He also appointed the king’s portion of his possessions for the burnt offerings, for the morning and evening burnt offerings, and the burnt…
  • Numbers 28:7 (v18) Its drink offering shall be the fourth part of a hin for each lamb. You shall pour out a drink offering of strong drink to Yahweh in the…
  • 1 Chronicles 23:31 (v39) and to offer all burnt offerings to Yahweh, on the Sabbaths, on the new moons, and on the set feasts, in number according to the ordinance…
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  • Acts 20:27 (v40) for I didn’t shrink from declaring to you the whole counsel of God.
  • Leviticus 7:11 (v39) “ ‘This is the law of the sacrifice of peace offerings, which one shall offer to Yahweh:
  • Numbers 15:4-12 (v18) then he who offers his offering shall offer to Yahweh a meal offering of one tenth of an ephah of fine flour mixed with one fourth of a hin…
  • Numbers 28:14 (v18) Their drink offerings shall be half a hin of wine for a bull, the third part of a hin for the ram, and the fourth part of a hin for a lamb.…
  • Ezra 3:5 (v39) and afterward the continual burnt offering, the offerings of the new moons, of all the set feasts of Yahweh that were consecrated, and of…
  • Nehemiah 10:33 (v39) for the show bread, for the continual meal offering, for the continual burnt offering, for the Sabbaths, for the new moons, for the set…
  • Isaiah 1:14 (v39) My soul hates your New Moons and your appointed feasts. They are a burden to me. I am weary of bearing them.
  • Numbers 29:11 (vv19, 25) one male goat for a sin offering, in addition to the sin offering of atonement, and the continual burnt offering, and its meal offering,…
  • Exodus 40:16 (v40) Moses did so. According to all that Yahweh commanded him, so he did.
  • Leviticus 7:16-38 (v39) “ ‘But if the sacrifice of his offering is a vow, or a free will offering, it shall be eaten on the day that he offers his sacrifice. On…
  • Leviticus 22:21-23 (v39) Whoever offers a sacrifice of peace offerings to Yahweh to accomplish a vow, or for a free will offering of the herd or of the flock, it…
  • Leviticus 23:28 (v39) You shall do no kind of work in that same day, for it is a day of atonement, to make atonement for you before Yahweh your God.
  • Numbers 6:21 (v39) “ ‘This is the law of the Nazirite who vows and of his offering to Yahweh for his separation, in addition to that which he is able to…
  • Numbers 29:3-4 (v18) and their meal offering, fine flour mixed with oil: three tenths for the bull, two tenths for the ram, and one tenth for every lamb of the…
  • Numbers 29:6 (v18) in addition to the burnt offering of the new moon with its meal offering, and the continual burnt offering with its meal offering, and…
  • Numbers 29:9-10 (v18) and their meal offering, fine flour mixed with oil: three tenths for the bull, two tenths for the one ram, one tenth for every lamb of the…
  • Numbers 29:22 (v19) and one male goat for a sin offering, in addition to the continual burnt offering, and its meal offering, and its drink offering.
  • Numbers 29:25 (v19) and one male goat for a sin offering; in addition to the continual burnt offering, its meal offering, and its drink offering.
  • Deuteronomy 4:5 (v40) Behold, I have taught you statutes and ordinances, even as Yahweh my God commanded me, that you should do so in the middle of the land…
  • Deuteronomy 12:6 (v39) You shall bring your burnt offerings, your sacrifices, your tithes, the wave offering of your hand, your vows, your free will offerings,…
  • Psalms 16:4 (v22) Their sorrows shall be multiplied who give gifts to another god. Their drink offerings of blood I will not offer, nor take their names on…
  • Joel 1:9 (v22) The meal offering and the drink offering are cut off from Yahweh’s house. The priests, Yahweh’s ministers, mourn.
  • Joel 1:13 (v22) Put on sackcloth and mourn, you priests! Wail, you ministers of the altar. Come, lie all night in sackcloth, you ministers of my God, for…
  • Joel 2:14 (v22) Who knows? He may turn and relent, and leave a blessing behind him, even a meal offering and a drink offering to Yahweh, your God.
  • Amos 8:14 (v19) Those who swear by the sin of Samaria, and say, ‘As your god, Dan, lives;’ and, ‘As the way of Beersheba lives;’ they will fall, and never…
  • Matthew 28:20 (v40) teaching them to observe all things that I commanded you. Behold, I am with you always, even to the end of the age.” Amen.
  • John 7:37-39 (v35) Now on the last and greatest day of the feast, Jesus stood and cried out, “If anyone is thirsty, let him come to me and drink! He who…
  • John 8:31 (v25) Jesus therefore said to those Jews who had believed him, “If you remain in my word, then you are truly my disciples.
  • Acts 13:43 (v25) Now when the synagogue broke up, many of the Jews and of the devout proselytes followed Paul and Barnabas; who, speaking to them, urged…
  • Romans 2:7 (v25) to those who by perseverance in well-doing seek for glory, honor, and incorruptibility, eternal life;
  • 1 Corinthians 10:31 (v39) Whether therefore you eat, or drink, or whatever you do, do all to the glory of God.
  • 1 Corinthians 15:3 (v40) For I delivered to you first of all that which I also received: that Christ died for our sins according to the Scriptures,
  • Galatians 2:5 (v25) to whom we gave no place in the way of subjection, not for an hour, that the truth of the Good News might continue with you.
  • Galatians 6:9 (v25) Let’s not be weary in doing good, for we will reap in due season, if we don’t give up.
  • 2 Thessalonians 3:13 (v25) But you, brothers, don’t be weary in doing what is right.
  • Hebrews 3:2 (v40) who was faithful to him who appointed him, as also Moses was in all his house.
  • Hebrews 3:5 (v40) Moses indeed was faithful in all his house as a servant, for a testimony of those things which were afterward to be spoken,
  • Hebrews 3:14 (v25) For we have become partakers of Christ, if we hold the beginning of our confidence firm to the end,
  • Hebrews 10:39 (v25) But we are not of those who shrink back to destruction, but of those who have faith to the saving of the soul.
  • Hebrews 13:15 (v25) Through him, then, let’s offer up a sacrifice of praise to God continually, that is, the fruit of lips which proclaim allegiance to his…
  • Revelation 7:9-17 (v35) After these things I looked, and behold, a great multitude, which no man could count, out of every nation and of all tribes, peoples, and…

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Geneva Bible translators 1599 · Public Domain On vv21, 39 According to the ceremonies appointed thereunto.

According to the ceremonies appointed thereunto.

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John Trapp 1656 · Public Domain On v18 Num 29:18 And their meat offering and their drink…
Matthew Poole 1685 · Public Domain On vv18, 36, 39 Of which see for meat-offerings, Num 29:3,4,9,10; and for…
John Gill 1763 · Public Domain On v35 And Moses told the children of Israel,.... All these…
Adam Clarke 1810 · Public Domain On v35 Verse 35. On the eighth day ye shall have…
Joseph Benson 1811 · Public Domain On vv36, 39 Num 29:36. One bullock, one ram, &c. — This…
Albert Barnes 1834 · Public Domain On v35 The offerings prescribed for the closing day of the…
Haydock's Catholic Bible Commentary 1859 · Public Domain On vv27, 35, 39
Robert Jamieson, A. R. Fausset & David Brown 1871 · Public Domain On vv18, 35, 39 after the manner--according to the ritual order appointed by…
Daniel D. Whedon 1874 · Public Domain On vv35, 39 35. The eighth day — This in later times…
The Cambridge Bible for Schools and Colleges 1878 · Public Domain On vv18, 35 18. ye shall do no laborious work] The expression…
Ellicott's Commentary for English Readers 1878 · Public Domain On vv35, 39, 40 (35) On the eighth day ye shall have a…
The Pulpit Commentary 1880 · Public Domain On vv35, 39 On the eighth day. On the twenty-second day of…
unfoldingWord translationNotes 2017 · CC BY-SA 4.0 On vv20, 23, 26, 29, 32, 35, 37, 39 the third day of the assembly
Tyndale Open Study Notes 2022 · CC BY-SA 4.0 On v39 29:39 Public offerings were supplemented by a variety of…
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