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Offerings of the Leaders
1 Now on AEx 40:17the day that Moses had finished setting up the tabernacle, he BEx 40:9-11; Num 7:10, 84, 88anointed it and consecrated it with all its furnishings and the altar and all its utensils; he anointed them and consecrated them also. 2 Then ANum 1:5-16the leaders of Israel, the heads of their fathers’ households, B2 Chr 35:8made an offering (they were the leaders of the tribes; they were the ones who 1Lit stoodwere over the 2Lit musterednumbered men). 3 When they brought their offering before the Loʀᴅ, six AIs 66:20covered carts and twelve oxen, a cart for every two of the leaders and an ox for each one, then they presented them before the tabernacle. 4 Then the Loʀᴅ spoke to Moses, saying, 5 “Accept these things from them, that they may be 1Lit for servingused in the service of the tent of meeting, and you shall give them to the Levites, to each man according to his service.” 6 So Moses took the carts and the oxen and gave them to the Levites. 7 Two carts and four oxen he gave to the sons of Gershon, according to ANum 4:24-26their service, 8 and four carts and eight oxen he gave to the sons of Merari, according to ANum 4:31, 32their service, under the 1Lit handdirection of Ithamar the son of Aaron the priest. 9 But he did not give any to the sons of Kohath because theirs was ANum 4:5-15the service of the holy objects, which they carried on the shoulder.
10 The leaders offered the dedication offering 1Lit offor the altar 2Lit in the day thatwhen ANum 7:1; 2 Chr 7:9it was anointed, so the leaders offered their offering before the altar. 11 Then the Loʀᴅ said to Moses, “Let them present their offering, one leader each day, for the dedication of the altar.”
12 Now the one who presented his offering on the first day was Nahshon the son of Amminadab, of the tribe of Judah; 13 and his offering was one silver 1Or platter, and so through v 85AEx 25:29; 37:16dish whose weight was one hundred and thirty shekels, one silver bowl of seventy shekels, BNum 3:47according to 2I.e. Approx one-half oz, and so through v 86the shekel of the sanctuary, both of them full of fine flour mixed with oil for a grain offering; 14 one gold pan of ten shekels, full of incense; 15 one 1Or bull of the herd, and so through v 81bull, one ram, one male lamb one year old, for a burnt offering; 16 ALev 4:23one male goat for a sin offering; 17 and for the sacrifice of peace offerings, two oxen, five rams, five male goats, five male lambs one year old. This was the offering of ALuke 3:32, 33Nahshon the son of Amminadab.
18 On the second day Nethanel the son of Zuar, leader of Issachar, presented an offering; 19 he presented as his offering one silver dish whose weight was one hundred and thirty shekels, one silver bowl of seventy shekels, according to the shekel of the sanctuary, both of them full of fine flour mixed with oil for a grain offering; 20 one gold pan of ten shekels, full of incense; 21 one bull, one ram, one male lamb one year old, for a burnt offering; 22 one male goat for a sin offering; 23 and for the sacrifice of ALev 7:11-13peace offerings, two oxen, five rams, five male goats, five male lambs one year old. This was the offering of Nethanel the son of Zuar.
24 On the third day it was Eliab the son of Helon, leader of the sons of Zebulun; 25 his offering was one silver dish whose weight was one hundred and thirty shekels, one silver bowl of seventy shekels, according to the shekel of the sanctuary, both of them full of fine flour mixed with oil for a grain offering; 26 one gold pan of ten shekels, full of incense; 27 one young bull, one ram, one AIs 53:7; John 1:29; 1 Pet 1:19male lamb one year old, for a burnt offering; 28 one male goat for a sin offering; 29 and for the sacrifice of peace offerings, two oxen, five rams, five male goats, five male lambs one year old. This was the offering of Eliab the son of Helon.
30 On the fourth day it was Elizur the son of Shedeur, leader of the sons of Reuben; 31 his offering was one silver dish whose weight was one hundred and thirty shekels, one silver bowl of seventy shekels, according to the shekel of the sanctuary, both of them full of fine flour mixed with oil for a grain offering; 32 one gold pan of ten shekels, full of incense; 33 one bull, one ram, one AHeb 9:28male lamb one year old, for a burnt offering; 34 one male goat for a sin offering; 35 and for the sacrifice of peace offerings, two oxen, five rams, five male goats, five male lambs one year old. This was the offering of Elizur the son of Shedeur.
36 On the fifth day it was Shelumiel the son of Zurishaddai, leader of the children of Simeon; 37 his offering was one silver dish whose weight was one hundred and thirty shekels, one silver bowl of seventy shekels, according to the shekel of the sanctuary, both of them full of fine flour mixed with oil for a grain offering; 38 one gold pan of ten shekels, full of incense; 39 one bull, one ram, one male lamb one year old, for a burnt offering; 40 one male goat for a sin offering; 41 and for the sacrifice of peace offerings, two oxen, five rams, five male goats, five male lambs one year old. This was the offering of Shelumiel the son of Zurishaddai.
42 On the sixth day it was ANum 1:14; 10:20Eliasaph the son of Deuel, leader of the sons of Gad; 43 his offering was one silver dish whose weight was one hundred and thirty shekels, one silver bowl of seventy shekels, according to the shekel of the sanctuary, both of them full of ALev 2:5; 14:10fine flour mixed with oil for a grain offering; 44 one gold pan of ten shekels, full of incense; 45 APs 50:8-14; Is 1:11one bull, one ram, one male lamb one year old, for a burnt offering; 46 one male goat for a sin offering; 47 and for the sacrifice of peace offerings, two oxen, five rams, five male goats, five male lambs one year old. This was the offering of Eliasaph the son of Deuel.
48 On the seventh day it was ANum 1:10; 2:18; 1 Chr 7:26Elishama the son of Ammihud, leader of the sons of Ephraim; 49 his offering was one silver dish whose weight was one hundred and thirty shekels, one silver bowl of seventy shekels, according to the shekel of the sanctuary, both of them full of fine flour mixed with oil for a grain offering; 50 one gold pan of ten shekels, full of ADeut 33:10; Ezek 8:11; Luke 1:10incense; 51 AMic 6:6-8one bull, one ram, one male lamb one year old, for a burnt offering; 52 one male goat for a sin offering; 53 and for the sacrifice of peace offerings, two oxen, five rams, five male goats, five male lambs one year old. This was the offering of Elishama the son of Ammihud.
54 On the eighth day it was ANum 2:20Gamaliel the son of Pedahzur, leader of the sons of Manasseh; 55 his offering was one silver dish whose weight was one hundred and thirty shekels, one silver bowl of seventy shekels, according to the shekel of the sanctuary, both of them full of fine flour mixed with oil for a grain offering; 56 one gold pan of ten shekels, full of AEx 30:7incense; 57 one bull, one ram, one AEx 12:5; Acts 8:32; Rev 5:6male lamb one year old, for a burnt offering; 58 one male goat for a sin offering; 59 and for the ALev 3:1-17sacrifice of peace offerings, two oxen, five rams, five male goats, five male lambs one year old. This was the offering of Gamaliel the son of Pedahzur.
60 On the ninth day it was ANum 1:11; 2:22Abidan the son of Gideoni, leader of the sons of Benjamin; 61 his offering was one silver dish whose weight was one hundred and thirty shekels, one silver bowl of seventy shekels, according to the shekel of the sanctuary, both of them full of fine flour mixed with oil for a grain offering; 62 one gold pan of ten shekels, full of ARev 5:8; 8:3, 4incense; 63 one bull, one ram, one male lamb one year old, for a burnt offering; 64 one male goat for a A2 Cor 5:21sin offering; 65 and for the sacrifice of ACol 1:20peace offerings, two oxen, five rams, five male goats, five male lambs one year old. This was the offering of Abidan the son of Gideoni.
66 On the tenth day it was ANum 1:12; 2:25Ahiezer the son of Ammishaddai, leader of the sons of Dan; 67 his offering was one silver dish whose weight was one hundred and thirty shekels, one silver bowl of seventy shekels, according to the AEx 30:13; Lev 27:25shekel of the sanctuary, both of them full of fine flour mixed with oil for a grain offering; 68 one gold pan of ten shekels, full of APs 141:2incense; 69 one bull, one ram, one male lamb one year old, for a burnt offering; 70 one male goat for a sin offering; 71 and for the sacrifice of peace offerings, two oxen, five rams, five male goats, five male lambs one year old. This was the offering of Ahiezer the son of Ammishaddai.
72 On the eleventh day it was ANum 1:13; 2:27Pagiel the son of Ochran, leader of the sons of Asher; 73 his offering was one silver dish whose weight was one hundred and thirty shekels, one silver bowl of seventy shekels, according to the shekel of the sanctuary, both of them full of fine flour mixed with oil for a grain offering; 74 one gold pan of ten shekels, full of AMal 1:11incense; 75 one bull, one ram, one male lamb one year old, for a burnt offering; 76 one male goat for a sin offering; 77 and for the sacrifice of peace offerings, two oxen, five rams, five male goats, five male lambs one year old. This was the offering of Pagiel the son of Ochran.
78 On the twelfth day it was ANum 1:15; 2:29Ahira the son of Enan, leader of the sons of Naphtali; 79 his offering was one AEzra 1:9, 10; Dan 5:2silver dish whose weight was one hundred and thirty shekels, one silver bowl of seventy shekels, according to the shekel of the sanctuary, both of them full of fine flour mixed with oil for a grain offering; 80 one gold pan of ten shekels, full of incense; 81 one bull, one ram, one male lamb one year old, for a burnt offering; 82 one male goat for a sin offering; 83 and for the sacrifice of peace offerings, two oxen, five rams, five male goats, five male lambs one year old. This was the offering of Ahira the son of Enan.
84 This was ANum 7:10the dedication offering 1Lit offor the altar from the leaders of Israel 2Lit in the day thatwhen BNum 7:1it was anointed: twelve silver dishes, twelve silver bowls, twelve gold pans, 85 each silver dish weighing one hundred and thirty shekels and each bowl seventy; all the silver of the utensils was 2,400 shekels, according to the shekel of the sanctuary; 86 the twelve gold pans, full of incense, weighing ten shekels apiece, according to the AEx 30:13shekel of the sanctuary, all the gold of the pans 120 shekels; 87 all the oxen for the burnt offering twelve bulls, all the rams twelve, the male lambs one year old with their grain offering twelve, and the male goats for a sin offering twelve; 88 and all the oxen for the sacrifice of peace offerings 24 bulls, all the rams 60, the male goats 60, the male lambs one year old 60. ANum 7:1, 10This was the dedication offering for the altar after it was anointed.
89 Now when AEx 40:34, 35Moses went into the tent of meeting to speak with Him, he heard the voice speaking to him from above BEx 25:21, 22the 1Lit propitiatorymercy seat that was on the ark of the testimony, from CPs 80:1; 99:1between the two cherubim, so He spoke to him.
B7:1 Ex 40:9-11; Num 7:10, 84, 88
17:2 Lit stood
27:2 Lit mustered
17:5 Lit for serving
17:8 Lit hand
17:10 Lit of
27:10 Lit in the day that
17:13 Or platter, and so through v 85
27:13 I.e. Approx one-half oz, and so through v 86
17:15 Or bull of the herd, and so through v 81
A7:17 Luke 3:32, 33
A7:27 Is 53:7; John 1:29; 1 Pet 1:19
A7:48 Num 1:10; 2:18; 1 Chr 7:26
A7:50 Deut 33:10; Ezek 8:11; Luke 1:10
A7:57 Ex 12:5; Acts 8:32; Rev 5:6
17:84 Lit of
27:84 Lit in the day that
17:89 Lit propitiatory