< Numbers 7 >
1 On the day Moses finished setting up the tabernacle, he anointed and consecrated it and all its furnishings, along with the altar and all its utensils.
And it came to pass in the day that Moses had finished the tabernacle, and set it up, and had anointed and sanctified it with all its vessels, the altar likewise and all the vessels thereof,
2 And the leaders of Israel, the heads of their families, presented an offering. These men were the tribal leaders who had supervised the registration.
The princes of Israel and the heads of the families, in every tribe, who were the rulers of them who had been numbered, offered
3 They brought as their offering before the LORD six covered carts and twelve oxen—an ox from each leader and a cart from every two leaders—and presented them before the tabernacle.
Their gifts before the Lord, six wagons covered, and twelve oxen. Two princes offered one wagon, and each one an ox, and they offered them before the tabernacle.
4 And the LORD said to Moses,
And the Lord said to Moses:
5 “Accept these gifts from them, that they may be used in the work of the Tent of Meeting. And give them to the Levites, to each man according to his service.”
Receive them from them to serve in the ministry of the tabernacle, and thou shalt deliver them to the Levites according to the order of their ministry.
6 So Moses took the carts and oxen and gave them to the Levites.
Moses therefore receiving the wagons and the oxen, delivered them to the Levites.
7 He gave the Gershonites two carts and four oxen, as their service required,
Two wagons and four oxen he gave to the sons of Gerson, according to their necessity.
8 and he gave the Merarites four carts and eight oxen, as their service required, all under the direction of Ithamar son of Aaron the priest.
The other four wagons, and eight oxen he gave to the sons of Merari, according to their offices and service, under the hand of Ithamar the son of Aaron the priest.
9 But he did not give any to the Kohathites, since they were to carry on their shoulders the holy objects for which they were responsible.
But to the sons of Caath he gave no wagons or oxen: because they serve in the sanctuary and carry their burdens upon their own shoulders.
10 When the altar was anointed, the leaders approached with their offerings for its dedication and presented them before the altar.
And the princes offered for the dedication of the altar on the day when it was anointed, their oblation before the altar.
11 And the LORD said to Moses, “Each day one leader is to present his offering for the dedication of the altar.”
And the Lord said to Moses: Let each of the princes one day after another offer their gifts for the dedication of the altar.
12 On the first day Nahshon son of Amminadab from the tribe of Judah drew near with his offering.
The first day Nahasson the son of Aminadab of the tribe of Juda offered his offering:
13 His offering was one silver platter weighing a hundred and thirty shekels, and one silver bowl weighing seventy shekels, both according to the sanctuary shekel and filled with fine flour mixed with oil for a grain offering;
And his offering was a silver dish weighing one hundred and thirty sicles, a silver bowl of seventy sicles according to the weight of the sanctuary, both full of flour tempered with oil for a sacrifice:
14 one gold dish weighing ten shekels, filled with incense;
A little mortar of ten sides of gold full of incense:
15 one young bull, one ram, and one male lamb a year old for a burnt offering;
An ox of the herd, and a ram, and a lamb of a year old for a holocaust:
16 one male goat for a sin offering;
And a buck goat for sin:
17 and a peace offering of two oxen, five rams, five male goats, and five male lambs a year old. This was the offering of Nahshon son of Amminadab.
And for the sacrifice of peace offerings, two oxen, five rams, five he goats, five lambs of a year old. This was the offering of Nahasson the son of Aminadab.
18 On the second day Nethanel son of Zuar, the leader of Issachar, drew near.
The second day Nathanael the son of Suar, prince of the tribe of Issachar, made his offering,
19 The offering he presented was one silver platter weighing a hundred and thirty shekels, and one silver bowl weighing seventy shekels, both according to the sanctuary shekel and filled with fine flour mixed with oil for a grain offering;
A silver dish weighing one hundred and thirty sides, a silver bowl of seventy sides, according to the weight of the sanctuary, both full of flour tempered with oil for a sacrifice:
20 one gold dish weighing ten shekels, filled with incense;
A little mortar of gold weighing ten sides full of incense:
21 one young bull, one ram, and one male lamb a year old for a burnt offering;
An ox of the herd, and a ram, and a lamb of a year old for a holocaust:
22 one male goat for a sin offering;
And a buck goat for sin:
23 and a peace offering of two oxen, five rams, five male goats, and five male lambs a year old. This was the offering of Nethanel son of Zuar.
And for the sacrifice of peace offerings, two oxen, five rams, five buck goats, five lambs of a year old. This was the offering of Nathanael the son of Suar.
24 On the third day Eliab son of Helon, the leader of the Zebulunites, drew near.
The third day the prince of the sons of Zabulon, Eliab the son of Helon,
25 His offering was one silver platter weighing a hundred and thirty shekels, and one silver bowl weighing seventy shekels, both according to the sanctuary shekel and filled with fine flour mixed with oil for a grain offering;
Offered a silver dish weighing one hundred and thirty sides, a silver bowl of seventy sides by the weight of the sanctuary, both full of flour tempered with oil for a sacrifice:
26 one gold dish weighing ten shekels, filled with incense;
A little mortar of gold weighing ten sides full of incense:
27 one young bull, one ram, and one male lamb a year old for a burnt offering;
An ox of the herd, and a ram, and a lamb of a year old for a holocaust:
28 one male goat for a sin offering;
And a buck goat for sin:
29 and a peace offering of two oxen, five rams, five male goats, and five male lambs a year old. This was the offering of Eliab son of Helon.
And for the sacrifice of peace offerings, two oxen, five rams, five buck goats, five lambs of a year old. This is the oblation of Eliab the son of Helon.
30 On the fourth day Elizur son of Shedeur, the leader of the Reubenites, drew near.
The fourth day the prince of the sons of Ruben, Elisur the son of Sedeur,
31 His offering was one silver platter weighing a hundred and thirty shekels, and one silver bowl weighing seventy shekels, both according to the sanctuary shekel and filled with fine flour mixed with oil for a grain offering;
Offered a silver dish weighing one hundred and thirty sides, a silver bowl of seventy sides according to the weight of the sanctuary, both full of flour tempered with oil for a sacrifice:
32 one gold dish weighing ten shekels, filled with incense;
A little mortar of gold weighing ten sides full of incense:
33 one young bull, one ram, and one male lamb a year old for a burnt offering;
An ox of the herd, and a ram, and a lamb of a year old, for a holocaust:
34 one male goat for a sin offering;
And a buck goat for sin:
35 and a peace offering of two oxen, five rams, five male goats, and five male lambs a year old. This was the offering of Elizur son of Shedeur.
And for victims of peace offerings two oxen, five rams, five buck goats. five lambs of a year old. This was the offering of Elisur the son of Sedeur.
36 On the fifth day Shelumiel son of Zurishaddai, the leader of the Simeonites, drew near.
The fifth day the prince of the sons of Simeon, Salamiel the son of Surisaddai,
37 His offering was one silver platter weighing a hundred and thirty shekels, and one silver bowl weighing seventy shekels, both according to the sanctuary shekel and filled with fine flour mixed with oil for a grain offering;
Offered a silver dish weighing one hundred and thirty sides, a silver bowl of seventy sides after the weight of the sanctuary, both full of flour tempered with oil for a sacrifice:
38 one gold dish weighing ten shekels, filled with incense;
A little mortar of gold weighing ten sides full of incense:
39 one young bull, one ram, and one male lamb a year old for a burnt offering;
An ox of the herd, and a ram, and a lamb of a year old for a holocaust:
40 one male goat for a sin offering;
And a buck goat for sin:
41 and a peace offering of two oxen, five rams, five male goats, and five male lambs a year old. This was the offering of Shelumiel son of Zurishaddai.
And for sacrifices of peace offerings, two oxen, five rams, five buck goats, five lambs of a year old. This was the offering of Salamiel the son of Surisaddai.
42 On the sixth day Eliasaph son of Deuel, the leader of the Gadites, drew near.
The sixth day the prince of the sons of Gad, Eliasaph the son of Duel,
43 His offering was one silver platter weighing a hundred and thirty shekels, and one silver bowl weighing seventy shekels, both according to the sanctuary shekel and filled with fine flour mixed with oil for a grain offering;
Offered a silver dish weighing a hundred and thirty sides, a silver bowl of seventy sides by the weight of the sanctuary, both full of flour tempered with oil for a sacrifice:
44 one gold dish weighing ten shekels, filled with incense;
A little mortar of gold weighing ten sides full of incense:
45 one young bull, one ram, and one male lamb a year old for a burnt offering;
An ox of the herd, and a ram, and a lamb of a year old for a holocaust:
46 one male goat for a sin offering;
And a buck goat for sin:
47 and a peace offering of two oxen, five rams, five male goats, and five male lambs a year old. This was the offering of Eliasaph son of Deuel.
And for sacrifices of peace offerings, two oxen, five rams, five buck goats, five lambs of a year old. This was the offering of Eliasaph the son of Duel.
48 On the seventh day Elishama son of Ammihud, the leader of the Ephraimites, drew near.
The seventh day the prince of the sons of Ephraim, Elisama the son Ammiud,
49 His offering was one silver platter weighing a hundred and thirty shekels, and one silver bowl weighing seventy shekels, both according to the sanctuary shekel and filled with fine flour mixed with oil for a grain offering;
Offered a silver dish weighing a hundred and thirty sides, a silver bowl of seventy sides according to the weight of the sanctuary, both full of hour tempered with oil for a sacrifice:
50 one gold dish weighing ten shekels, filled with incense;
A little mortar of gold weighing ten sides full of incense:
51 one young bull, one ram, and one male lamb a year old for a burnt offering;
An ox of the herd, and a ram, and a lamb of a year old for a holocaust:
52 one male goat for a sin offering;
And a buck goat for sin:
53 and a peace offering of two oxen, five rams, five male goats, and five male lambs a year old. This was the offering of Elishama son of Ammihud.
And for sacrifices of peace offerings, two oxen, five rams, five buck goats, five lambs of a year old. This was the offering of Elisama the son of Ammiud.
54 On the eighth day Gamaliel son of Pedahzur, the leader of the Manassites, drew near.
The eighth day the prince of the sons of Manasses, Gamaliel the son of Phadassur,
55 His offering was one silver platter weighing a hundred and thirty shekels, and one silver bowl weighing seventy shekels, both according to the sanctuary shekel and filled with fine flour mixed with oil for a grain offering;
Offered a silver dish weighing a hundred and thirty sicles, a silver bowl of seventy sicles, according to the weight of the sanctuary, both full of flour tempered with oil for a sacrifice:
56 one gold dish weighing ten shekels, filled with incense;
A little mortar of gold weighing ten sicles full of incense:
57 one young bull, one ram, and one male lamb a year old for a burnt offering;
An ox of the herd, and a ram, and a lamb of a year old for a holocaust:
58 one male goat for a sin offering;
And a buck goat for sin:
59 and a peace offering of two oxen, five rams, five male goats, and five male lambs a year old. This was the offering of Gamaliel son of Pedahzur.
And for sacrifices of peace offerings, two oxen, five rams, five buck goats, five lambs of a year old. This was the offering of Gamaliel the son of Phadassur.
60 On the ninth day Abidan son of Gideoni, the leader of the Benjamites, drew near.
The ninth day the prince of the sons of Benjamin, Abidan the son of Gedeon,
61 His offering was one silver platter weighing a hundred and thirty shekels, and one silver bowl weighing seventy shekels, both according to the sanctuary shekel and filled with fine flour mixed with oil for a grain offering;
Offered a silver dish weighing a hundred and thirty sides, a silver bowl of seventy sides by the weight of the sanctuary, both full of flour tempered with oil for a sacrifice:
62 one gold dish weighing ten shekels, filled with incense;
A little mortar of gold weighing ten sides full of incense:
63 one young bull, one ram, and one male lamb a year old for a burnt offering;
An ox of the herd, and a ram, and a lamb of a year old for a, holocaust:
64 one male goat for a sin offering;
And a buck goat for sin:
65 and a peace offering of two oxen, five rams, five male goats, and five male lambs a year old. This was the offering of Abidan son of Gideoni.
And for sacrifices of peace offerings, two oxen, five rams, five buck goats, five lambs of a year old. This was the offering of Abidan the son of Gedeon.
66 On the tenth day Ahiezer son of Ammishaddai, the leader of the Danites, drew near.
The tenth day the prince of the sons of Dan, Ahiezer the son of Ammisaddai,
67 His offering was one silver platter weighing a hundred and thirty shekels, and one silver bowl weighing seventy shekels, both according to the sanctuary shekel and filled with fine flour mixed with oil for a grain offering;
Offered a silver dish weighing a hundred and thirty sides, a silver bowl of seventy sides, according to the weight of the sanctuary, both full of flour tempered with oil for a sacrifice:
68 one gold dish weighing ten shekels, filled with incense;
A little mortar of gold weighing ten sides full of incense:
69 one young bull, one ram, and one male lamb a year old for a burnt offering;
An ox of the herd, and a ram, and a lamb of a year old for a holocaust:
70 one male goat for a sin offering;
And a buck goat for sin:
71 and a peace offering of two oxen, five rams, five male goats, and five male lambs a year old. This was the offering of Ahiezer son of Ammishaddai.
And for sacrifices of peace offerings, two oxen, five rams, five buck goats, five lambs of a year old. This was the offering of Ahiezer the son of Ammisaddai.
72 On the eleventh day Pagiel son of Ocran, the leader of the Asherites, drew near.
The eleventh day the prince of the sons of Aser, Phegiel the son of Ochran,
73 His offering was one silver platter weighing a hundred and thirty shekels, and one silver bowl weighing seventy shekels, both according to the sanctuary shekel and filled with fine flour mixed with oil for a grain offering;
Offered a silver dish weighing a hundred and thirty sides, a silver bowl of seventy sides, according to the weight of the sanctuary, both full of flour tempered with oil for a sacrifice:
74 one gold dish weighing ten shekels, filled with incense;
A little mortar of gold weighing ten sides full of incense:
75 one young bull, one ram, and one male lamb a year old for a burnt offering;
An ox of the herd, and a ram, and a lamb of a year old for a holocaust:
76 one male goat for a sin offering;
And a buck goat for sin:
77 and a peace offering of two oxen, five rams, five male goats, and five male lambs a year old. This was the offering of Pagiel son of Ocran.
And for sacrifices of peace offerings, two oxen, five rams, five buck goats, five lambs of a year old. This was the offering of Phegiel the son of Ochran.
78 On the twelfth day Ahira son of Enan, the leader of the Naphtalites, drew near.
The twelfth day the prince of the sons of Nephtali, Ahira the son of Enan,
79 His offering was one silver platter weighing a hundred and thirty shekels, and one silver bowl weighing seventy shekels, both according to the sanctuary shekel and filled with fine flour mixed with oil for a grain offering;
Offered a silver dish weighing a hundred and thirty sides, a silver bowl of seventy sides, according to the weight of the sanctuary, both full of flour tempered with oil for a sacrifice:
80 one gold dish weighing ten shekels, filled with incense;
A little mortar of gold weighing ten sides full of incense:
81 one young bull, one ram, and one male lamb a year old for a burnt offering;
An ox of the herd, and a ram, and a lamb of a year old for a holocaust:
82 one male goat for a sin offering;
And a buck goat for sin:
83 and a peace offering of two oxen, five rams, five male goats, and five male lambs a year old. This was the offering of Ahira son of Enan.
And for sacrifices of peace offerings, two oxen, five rams, five buck goats, five lambs of a year old. This was the offering of Ahira the son of Enan.
84 So these were the offerings from the leaders of Israel for the dedication of the altar when it was anointed: twelve silver platters, twelve silver bowls, and twelve gold dishes.
These were the offerings made by the princes of Israel in the dedication of the altar, in the day wherein it was consecrated. Twelve dishes of silver: twelve silver bowls: twelve little mortars of gold:
85 Each silver platter weighed a hundred and thirty shekels, and each silver bowl seventy shekels. The total weight of the silver articles was two thousand four hundred shekels, according to the sanctuary shekel.
Each dish weighing a hundred and thirty sides of silver, and each bowl seventy sides: that is, putting all the vessels of silver together, two thousand four hundred sides, by the weight of the sanctuary.
86 The twelve gold dishes filled with incense weighed ten shekels each, according to the sanctuary shekel. The total weight of the gold dishes was a hundred and twenty shekels.
Twelve little mortars of gold full of incense, weighing ten sides apiece, by the weight of the sanctuary: that is, in all a hundred and twenty sides of gold.
87 All the livestock for the burnt offering totaled twelve bulls, twelve rams, and twelve male lambs a year old—together with their grain offerings—and twelve male goats for the sin offering.
Twelve oxen out of the herd for a holocaust, twelve rams, twelve lambs of a year old, and their libations: twelve buck goats for sin.
88 All the livestock sacrificed for the peace offering totaled twenty-four bulls, sixty rams, sixty male goats, and sixty male lambs a year old. This was the dedication offering for the altar after it was anointed.
And for sacrifices of peace offerings, oxen twenty-four, rams sixty, buck goats sixty, lambs of a year old sixty. These things were offered in the dedication of the altar, when it was anointed.
89 When Moses entered the Tent of Meeting to speak with the LORD, he heard the voice speaking to him from between the two cherubim above the mercy seat on the ark of the Testimony. Thus the LORD spoke to him.
And when Moses entered into the tabernacle of the covenant, to consult the oracle, he heard the voice of one speaking to him from the propitiatory, that was over the ark between the two cherubims, and from this place he spoke to him.