Numbers 7

Offerings of the Leaders Numbers 7:6–9

⁶Verse 6. Moses took the wagons and the oxen, and gave them to the Levites. ⁷Verse 7. He gave two wagons and four oxen to the sons of Gershon, according to their service: ⁸Verse 8. and he gave four wagons and eight oxen to the sons of Merari, according to their service, under the direction of Ithamar the son of Aaron the priest. ⁹Verse 9. But to the sons of Kohath he gave none, because the service of the sanctuary belonged to them; they carried it on their shoulders.

Altar Dedication Instructions Numbers 7:10–11

¹⁰Verse 10. The princes gave offerings for the dedication of the altar in the day that it was anointed, even the princes gave their offerings before the altar. ¹¹Verse 11. Yahweh said to Moses, “They shall offer their offering, each prince on his day, for the dedication of the altar.”

Individual Offerings of the Tribes Numbers 7:12–84

¹²Verse 12. He who offered his offering the first day was Nahshon the son of Amminadab, of the tribe of Judah, ¹³Verse 13. and his offering was: one silver platter, the weight of which was one hundred thirty shekels, one silver bowl of seventy shekels, after the shekel of the sanctuary; both of them full of fine flour mixed with oil for a meal offering; ¹⁴Verse 14. one golden ladle of ten shekels, full of incense; ¹⁵Verse 15. one young bull, one ram, one male lamb a year old, for a burnt offering; ¹⁶Verse 16. one male goat for a sin offering; ¹⁷Verse 17. and for the sacrifice of peace offerings, two head of cattle, five rams, five male goats, and five male lambs a year old. This was the offering of Nahshon the son of Amminadab.

¹⁸Verse 18. On the second day Nethanel the son of Zuar, prince of Issachar, gave his offering. ¹⁹Verse 19. He offered for his offering: one silver platter, the weight of which was one hundred thirty shekels, one silver bowl of seventy shekels, after the shekel of the sanctuary; both of them full of fine flour mixed with oil for a meal offering; ²⁰Verse 20. one golden ladle of ten shekels, full of incense; ²¹Verse 21. one young bull, one ram, one male lamb a year old, for a burnt offering; ²²Verse 22. one male goat for a sin offering; ²³Verse 23. and for the sacrifice of peace offerings, two head of cattle, five rams, five male goats, five male lambs a year old. This was the offering of Nethanel the son of Zuar.

²⁴Verse 24. On the third day Eliab the son of Helon, prince of the children of Zebulun ²⁵Verse 25. gave his offering: one silver platter, the weight of which was a hundred and thirty shekels, one silver bowl of seventy shekels, after the shekel of the sanctuary; both of them full of fine flour mixed with oil for a meal offering; ²⁶Verse 26. one golden ladle of ten shekels, full of incense; ²⁷Verse 27. one young bull, one ram, one male lamb a year old, for a burnt offering; ²⁸Verse 28. one male goat for a sin offering; ²⁹Verse 29. and for the sacrifice of peace offerings, two head of cattle, five rams, five male goats, and five male lambs a year old. This was the offering of Eliab the son of Helon.

³⁰Verse 30. On the fourth day Elizur the son of Shedeur, prince of the children of Reuben ³¹Verse 31. gave his offering: one silver platter, the weight of which was one hundred thirty shekels, one silver bowl of seventy shekels, after the shekel of the sanctuary; both of them full of fine flour mixed with oil for a meal offering; ³²Verse 32. one golden ladle of ten shekels, full of incense; ³³Verse 33. one young bull, one ram, one male lamb a year old, for a burnt offering; ³⁴Verse 34. one male goat for a sin offering; ³⁵Verse 35. and for the sacrifice of peace offerings, two head of cattle, five rams, five male goats, and five male lambs a year old. This was the offering of Elizur the son of Shedeur.

³⁶Verse 36. On the fifth day Shelumiel the son of Zurishaddai, prince of the children of Simeon ³⁷Verse 37. gave his offering: one silver platter, the weight of which was one hundred thirty shekels, one silver bowl of seventy shekels, after the shekel of the sanctuary; both of them full of fine flour mixed with oil for a meal offering; ³⁸Verse 38. one golden ladle of ten shekels, full of incense; ³⁹Verse 39. one young bull, one ram, one male lamb a year old, for a burnt offering; ⁴⁰Verse 40. one male goat for a sin offering; ⁴¹Verse 41. and for the sacrifice of peace offerings, two head of cattle, five rams, five male goats, and five male lambs a year old: this was the offering of Shelumiel the son of Zurishaddai.

⁴²Verse 42. On the sixth day, Eliasaph the son of Deuel, prince of the children of Gad ⁴³Verse 43. gave his offering: one silver platter, the weight of which was one hundred thirty shekels, one silver bowl of seventy shekels, after the shekel of the sanctuary; both of them full of fine flour mixed with oil for a meal offering; ⁴⁴Verse 44. one golden ladle of ten shekels, full of incense; ⁴⁵Verse 45. one young bull, one ram, one male lamb a year old, for a burnt offering; ⁴⁶Verse 46. one male goat for a sin offering; ⁴⁷Verse 47. and for the sacrifice of peace offerings, two head of cattle, five rams, five male goats, and five male lambs a year old. This was the offering of Eliasaph the son of Deuel.

⁴⁸Verse 48. On the seventh day Elishama the son of Ammihud, prince of the children of Ephraim ⁴⁹Verse 49. gave his offering: one silver platter, the weight of which was one hundred thirty shekels, one silver bowl of seventy shekels, after the shekel of the sanctuary; both of them full of fine flour mixed with oil for a meal offering; ⁵⁰Verse 50. one golden ladle of ten shekels, full of incense; ⁵¹Verse 51. one young bull, one ram, one male lamb a year old, for a burnt offering; ⁵²Verse 52. one male goat for a sin offering; ⁵³Verse 53. and for the sacrifice of peace offerings, two head of cattle, five rams, five male goats, and five male lambs a year old. This was the offering of Elishama the son of Ammihud.

⁵⁴Verse 54. On the eighth day Gamaliel the son of Pedahzur, prince of the children of Manasseh ⁵⁵Verse 55. gave his offering: one silver platter, the weight of which was one hundred thirty shekels, one silver bowl of seventy shekels, after the shekel of the sanctuary; both of them full of fine flour mixed with oil for a meal offering; ⁵⁶Verse 56. one golden ladle of ten shekels, full of incense; ⁵⁷Verse 57. one young bull, one ram, one male lamb a year old, for a burnt offering; ⁵⁸Verse 58. one male goat for a sin offering; ⁵⁹Verse 59. and for the sacrifice of peace offerings, two head of cattle, five rams, five male goats, and five male lambs a year old. This was the offering of Gamaliel the son of Pedahzur.

⁶⁰Verse 60. On the ninth day Abidan the son of Gideoni, prince of the children of Benjamin ⁶¹Verse 61. gave his offering: one silver platter, the weight of which was one hundred thirty shekels, one silver bowl of seventy shekels, after the shekel of the sanctuary; both of them full of fine flour mixed with oil for a meal offering; ⁶²Verse 62. one golden ladle of ten shekels, full of incense; ⁶³Verse 63. one young bull, one ram, one male lamb a year old, for a burnt offering; ⁶⁴Verse 64. one male goat for a sin offering; ⁶⁵Verse 65. and for the sacrifice of peace offerings, two head of cattle, five rams, five male goats, and five male lambs a year old. This was the offering of Abidan the son of Gideoni.

⁶⁶Verse 66. On the tenth day Ahiezer the son of Ammishaddai, prince of the children of Dan ⁶⁷Verse 67. gave his offering: one silver platter, the weight of which was one hundred thirty shekels, one silver bowl of seventy shekels, after the shekel of the sanctuary; both of them full of fine flour mixed with oil for a meal offering; ⁶⁸Verse 68. one golden ladle of ten shekels, full of incense; ⁶⁹Verse 69. one young bull, one ram, one male lamb a year old, for a burnt offering; ⁷⁰Verse 70. one male goat for a sin offering; ⁷¹Verse 71. and for the sacrifice of peace offerings, two head of cattle, five rams, five male goats, and five male lambs a year old. This was the offering of Ahiezer the son of Ammishaddai.

⁷²Verse 72. On the eleventh day Pagiel the son of Ochran, prince of the children of Asher ⁷³Verse 73. gave his offering: one silver platter, the weight of which was one hundred thirty shekels, one silver bowl of seventy shekels, after the shekel of the sanctuary; both of them full of fine flour mixed with oil for a meal offering; ⁷⁴Verse 74. one golden ladle of ten shekels, full of incense; ⁷⁵Verse 75. one young bull, one ram, one male lamb a year old, for a burnt offering; ⁷⁶Verse 76. one male goat for a sin offering; ⁷⁷Verse 77. and for the sacrifice of peace offerings, two head of cattle, five rams, five male goats, and five male lambs a year old. This was the offering of Pagiel the son of Ochran.

⁷⁸Verse 78. On the twelfth day Ahira the son of Enan, prince of the children of Naphtali ⁷⁹Verse 79. gave his offering: one silver platter, the weight of which was one hundred thirty shekels, one silver bowl of seventy shekels, after the shekel of the sanctuary; both of them full of fine flour mixed with oil for a meal offering; ⁸⁰Verse 80. one golden spoon of ten shekels, full of incense; ⁸¹Verse 81. one young bull, one ram, one male lamb a year old, for a burnt offering; ⁸²Verse 82. one male goat for a sin offering; ⁸³Verse 83. and for the sacrifice of peace offerings, two head of cattle, five rams, five male goats, and five male lambs a year old. This was the offering of Ahira the son of Enan.

⁸⁴Verse 84. This was the dedication of the altar, on the day when it was anointed, by the princes of Israel: twelve silver platters, twelve silver bowls, twelve golden ladles;

Summary of Offerings Numbers 7:85–88

⁸⁵Verse 85. each silver platter weighing one hundred thirty shekels, and each bowl seventy; all the silver of the vessels two thousand four hundred shekels, after the shekel of the sanctuary; ⁸⁶Verse 86. the twelve golden ladles, full of incense, weighing ten shekels apiece, after the shekel of the sanctuary; all the gold of the ladles weighed one hundred twenty shekels; ⁸⁷Verse 87. all the cattle for the burnt offering twelve bulls, the rams twelve, the male lambs a year old twelve, and their meal offering; and the male goats for a sin offering twelve; ⁸⁸Verse 88. and all the cattle for the sacrifice of peace offerings twenty-four bulls, the rams sixty, the male goats sixty, the male lambs a year old sixty. This was the dedication of the altar, after it was anointed.

Moses Communicates with Yahweh Numbers 7:89

⁸⁹Verse 89. When Moses went into the Tent of Meeting to speak with Yahweh, he heard his voice speaking to him from above the mercy seat that was on the ark of the Testimony, from between the two cherubim: and he spoke to him.