< Numbers 7 >
1 And it came to pass on the day that Moses had completed the setting up of the tabernacle, and had anointed it, and hallowed it, and all the furniture thereof, and the altar and all its utensils, and had anointed them, and hallowed them,
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.
2 that the princes of Israel, the heads of their fathers' houses, the princes of the tribes, they that were over them that had been numbered, offered;
And the leaders of Israel, the heads of their families, presented an offering. These men were the tribal leaders who had supervised the registration.
3 and they brought their offering before Jehovah, six covered waggons, and twelve oxen; a waggon for two princes, and an ox for each; and they presented them before the tabernacle.
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.
4 And Jehovah spoke to Moses, saying,
And the LORD said to Moses,
5 Take it of them, and they shall be for the performance of the service of the tent of meeting, and thou shalt give them unto the Levites, to each according to his service.
“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.”
6 And Moses took the waggons and the oxen, and gave them to the Levites.
So Moses took the carts and oxen and gave them to the Levites.
7 Two waggons and four oxen he gave to the sons of Gershon, according to their service;
He gave the Gershonites two carts and four oxen, as their service required,
8 and four waggons and eight oxen he gave to the sons of Merari, according to their service, — under the hand of Ithamar the son of Aaron the priest.
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.
9 But unto the sons of Kohath he gave none, for the service of the sanctuary was upon them: they bore [what they carried] upon the shoulder.
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.
10 And the princes presented the dedication-gift of the altar on the day that it was anointed; and the princes presented their offering before the altar.
When the altar was anointed, the leaders approached with their offerings for its dedication and presented them before the altar.
11 And Jehovah said to Moses, They shall present their offering for the dedication of the altar, each prince on his day.
And the LORD said to Moses, “Each day one leader is to present his offering for the dedication of the altar.”
12 And he that presented his offering the first day was Nahshon the son of Amminadab, of the tribe of Judah.
On the first day Nahshon son of Amminadab from the tribe of Judah drew near with his offering.
13 And his offering was one silver dish of the weight of a hundred and thirty [shekels], one silver bowl, of seventy shekels, according to the shekel of the sanctuary, both of them full of fine flour mingled with oil for an oblation;
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;
14 one cup of ten [shekels] of gold, full of incense;
one gold dish weighing ten shekels, filled with incense;
15 one young bullock, one ram, one yearling lamb, for a burnt-offering;
one young bull, one ram, and one male lamb a year old for a burnt offering;
16 one buck of the goats for a sin-offering;
one male goat for a sin offering;
17 and for a sacrifice of peace-offering, two oxen, five rams, five he-goats, five yearling lambs. This was the offering of Nahshon the son of Amminadab.
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.
18 On the second day offered Nethaneel the son of Zuar, prince of Issachar;
On the second day Nethanel son of Zuar, the leader of Issachar, drew near.
19 he presented his offering; one silver dish of the weight of a hundred and thirty [shekels], one silver bowl of seventy shekels, according to the shekel of the sanctuary, both of them full of fine flour, mingled with oil for an oblation;
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;
20 one cup of ten [shekels] of gold, full of incense;
one gold dish weighing ten shekels, filled with incense;
21 one young bullock, one ram, one yearling lamb, for a burnt-offering;
one young bull, one ram, and one male lamb a year old for a burnt offering;
22 one buck of the goats for a sin-offering;
one male goat for a sin offering;
23 and for a sacrifice of peace-offering, two oxen, five rams, five he-goats, five yearling lambs. This was the offering of Nethaneel the son of Zuar.
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.
24 On the third day, the prince of the children of Zebulun, Eliab the son of Helon:
On the third day Eliab son of Helon, the leader of the Zebulunites, drew near.
25 his offering was one silver dish of the weight of a hundred and thirty [shekels], one silver bowl of seventy shekels, according to the shekel of the sanctuary, both of them full of fine flour mingled with oil for an oblation;
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;
26 one cup of ten [shekels] of gold, full of incense;
one gold dish weighing ten shekels, filled with incense;
27 one young bullock, one ram, one yearling lamb, for a burnt-offering;
one young bull, one ram, and one male lamb a year old for a burnt offering;
28 one buck of the goats for a sin-offering;
one male goat for a sin offering;
29 and for a sacrifice of peace-offering, two oxen, five rams, five he-goats, five yearling lambs. This was the offering of Eliab the son of Helon.
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.
30 On the fourth day, the prince of the children of Reuben, Elizur the son of Shedeur.
On the fourth day Elizur son of Shedeur, the leader of the Reubenites, drew near.
31 His offering was one silver dish of the weight of a hundred and thirty [shekels], one silver bowl of seventy shekels, according to the shekel of the sanctuary, both of them full of fine flour mingled with oil for an oblation;
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;
32 one cup of ten [shekels] of gold, full of incense;
one gold dish weighing ten shekels, filled with incense;
33 one young bullock, one ram, one yearling lamb, for a burnt-offering;
one young bull, one ram, and one male lamb a year old for a burnt offering;
34 one buck of the goats for a sin-offering;
one male goat for a sin offering;
35 and for a sacrifice of peace-offering, two oxen, five rams, five he-goats, five yearling lambs. This was the offering of Elizur, the son of Shedeur.
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.
36 On the fifth day, the prince of the children of Simeon, Shelumiel the son of Zurishaddai.
On the fifth day Shelumiel son of Zurishaddai, the leader of the Simeonites, drew near.
37 His offering was one silver dish of the weight of a hundred and thirty [shekels], one silver bowl of seventy shekels, according to the shekel of the sanctuary, both of them full of fine flour mingled with oil for an oblation;
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;
38 one cup of ten [shekels] of gold, full of incense;
one gold dish weighing ten shekels, filled with incense;
39 one young bullock, one ram, one yearling lamb, for a burnt-offering;
one young bull, one ram, and one male lamb a year old for a burnt offering;
40 one buck of the goats for a sin-offering;
one male goat for a sin offering;
41 and for a sacrifice of peace-offering, two oxen, five rams, five he-goats, five yearling lambs. This was the offering of Shelumiel the son of Zurishaddai.
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.
42 On the sixth day, the prince of the children of Gad, Eliasaph the son of Deuel.
On the sixth day Eliasaph son of Deuel, the leader of the Gadites, drew near.
43 His offering was one silver dish of the weight of a hundred and thirty [shekels], one silver bowl of seventy shekels, according to the shekel of the sanctuary, both of them full of fine flour mingled with oil for an oblation;
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;
44 one cup of ten [shekels] of gold, full of incense;
one gold dish weighing ten shekels, filled with incense;
45 one young bullock, one ram, one yearling lamb, for a burnt-offering;
one young bull, one ram, and one male lamb a year old for a burnt offering;
46 one buck of the goats for a sin-offering;
one male goat for a sin offering;
47 and for a sacrifice of peace-offering, two oxen, five rams, five he-goats, five yearling lambs. This was the offering of Eliasaph the son of Deuel.
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.
48 On the seventh day, the prince of the children of Ephraim, Elishama the son of Ammihud.
On the seventh day Elishama son of Ammihud, the leader of the Ephraimites, drew near.
49 His offering was one silver dish of the weight of a hundred and thirty [shekels], one silver bowl of seventy shekels, according to the shekel of the sanctuary, both of them full of fine flour mingled with oil for an oblation;
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;
50 one cup of ten [shekels] of gold, full of incense;
one gold dish weighing ten shekels, filled with incense;
51 one young bullock, one ram, one yearling lamb, for a burnt-offering;
one young bull, one ram, and one male lamb a year old for a burnt offering;
52 one buck of the goats for a sin-offering;
one male goat for a sin offering;
53 and for a sacrifice of peace-offering, two oxen, five rams, five he-goats, five yearling lambs. This was the offering of Elishama the son of Ammihud.
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.
54 On the eighth day, the prince of the children of Manasseh, Gamaliel the son of Pedahzur.
On the eighth day Gamaliel son of Pedahzur, the leader of the Manassites, drew near.
55 His offering was one silver dish of the weight of a hundred and thirty [shekels], one silver bowl of seventy shekels, according to the shekel of the sanctuary, both of them full of fine flour mingled with oil for an oblation;
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;
56 one cup of ten [shekels] of gold, full of incense;
one gold dish weighing ten shekels, filled with incense;
57 one young bullock, one ram, one yearling lamb, for a burnt-offering;
one young bull, one ram, and one male lamb a year old for a burnt offering;
58 one buck of the goats for a sin-offering;
one male goat for a sin offering;
59 and for a sacrifice of peace-offering, two oxen, five rams, five he-goats, five yearling lambs. This was the offering of Gamaliel the son of Pedahzur.
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.
60 On the ninth day, the prince of the children of Benjamin, Abidan the son of Gideoni.
On the ninth day Abidan son of Gideoni, the leader of the Benjamites, drew near.
61 His offering was one silver dish of the weight of a hundred and thirty [shekels], one silver bowl of seventy shekels, according to the shekel of the sanctuary, both of them full of fine flour mingled with oil for an oblation;
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;
62 one cup of ten [shekels] of gold, full of incense;
one gold dish weighing ten shekels, filled with incense;
63 one young bullock, one ram, one yearling lamb, for a burnt-offering;
one young bull, one ram, and one male lamb a year old for a burnt offering;
64 one buck of the goats for a sin-offering;
one male goat for a sin offering;
65 and for a sacrifice of peace-offering, two oxen, five rams, five he-goats, five yearling lambs. This was the offering of Abidan the son of Gideoni.
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.
66 On the tenth day, the prince of the children of Dan, Ahiezer the son of Ammishaddai.
On the tenth day Ahiezer son of Ammishaddai, the leader of the Danites, drew near.
67 His offering was one silver dish of the weight of a hundred and thirty [shekels], one silver bowl of seventy shekels, according to the shekel of the sanctuary, both of them full of fine flour mingled with oil for an oblation;
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;
68 one cup of ten [shekels] of gold, full of incense;
one gold dish weighing ten shekels, filled with incense;
69 one young bullock, one ram, one yearling lamb, for a burnt-offering;
one young bull, one ram, and one male lamb a year old for a burnt offering;
70 one buck of the goats for a sin-offering;
one male goat for a sin offering;
71 and for a sacrifice of peace-offering, two oxen, five rams, five he-goats, five yearling lambs. This was the offering of Ahiezer the son of Ammishaddai.
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.
72 On the eleventh day, the prince of the children of Asher, Pagiel the son of Ocran.
On the eleventh day Pagiel son of Ocran, the leader of the Asherites, drew near.
73 His offering was one silver dish of the weight of a hundred and thirty [shekels], one silver bowl of seventy shekels, according to the shekel of the sanctuary, both of them full of fine flour mingled with oil for an oblation;
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;
74 one cup of ten [shekels] of gold, full of incense;
one gold dish weighing ten shekels, filled with incense;
75 one young bullock, one ram, one yearling lamb, for a burnt-offering;
one young bull, one ram, and one male lamb a year old for a burnt offering;
76 one buck of the goats for a sin-offering;
one male goat for a sin offering;
77 and for a sacrifice of peace-offering, two oxen, five rams, five he-goats, five yearling lambs. This was the offering of Pagiel the son of Ocran.
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.
78 On the twelfth day, the prince of the children of Naphtali, Ahira the son of Enan.
On the twelfth day Ahira son of Enan, the leader of the Naphtalites, drew near.
79 His offering was one silver dish of the weight of a hundred and thirty [shekels], one silver bowl of seventy shekels, according to the shekel of the sanctuary, both of them full of fine flour mingled with oil for an oblation;
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;
80 one cup of ten [shekels] of gold, full of incense;
one gold dish weighing ten shekels, filled with incense;
81 one young bullock, one ram, one yearling lamb, for a burnt-offering;
one young bull, one ram, and one male lamb a year old for a burnt offering;
82 one buck of the goats for a sin-offering;
one male goat for a sin offering;
83 and for a sacrifice of peace-offering, two oxen, five rams, five he-goats, five yearling lambs. This was the offering of Ahira the son of Enan.
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.
84 This was the dedication-gift of the altar, on the day when it was anointed, from the princes of Israel: twelve silver dishes, twelve silver bowls, twelve cups of gold:
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.
85 each silver dish of a hundred and thirty [shekels], and each bowl seventy: all the silver of the vessels was two thousand four hundred [shekels] according to the shekel of the sanctuary;
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.
86 twelve golden cups full of incense, each cup of ten [shekels], according to the shekel of the sanctuary: all the gold of the cups, a hundred and twenty [shekels].
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.
87 All the cattle for the burnt-offering was: twelve bullocks, twelve rams, twelve yearling lambs and their oblation; and twelve bucks of the goats for a sin-offering.
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.
88 And all the cattle for the sacrifice of the peace-offering was: twenty-four bullocks, sixty rams, sixty he-goats, sixty yearling lambs. This was the dedication-gift of the altar, after it had been anointed.
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.
89 And when Moses went into the tent of meeting to speak with Him, then he heard the voice speaking to him from off the mercy-seat which was upon the ark of testimony, from between the two cherubim; and he spoke to Him.
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.