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Numbers 28 :: New Living Translation (NLT)

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The Daily Offerings
(Exo 29:38–46 )
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 28:1 - The LORD said to Moses,
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 28:2 - “Give these instructions to the people of Israel: The offerings you present as special gifts are a pleasing aroma to me; they are my food. See to it that they are brought at the appointed times and offered according to my instructions.
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 28:3 - “Say to the people: This is the special gift you must present to the LORD as your daily burnt offering. You must offer two one-year-old male lambs with no defects.
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 28:4 - Sacrifice one lamb in the morning and the other in the evening.
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 28:5 - With each lamb you must offer a grain offering of two quarts[fn] of choice flour mixed with one quart[fn] of pure oil of pressed olives.
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 28:6 - This is the regular burnt offering instituted at Mount Sinai as a special gift, a pleasing aroma to the LORD.
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 28:7 - Along with it you must present the proper liquid offering of one quart of alcoholic drink with each lamb, poured out in the Holy Place as an offering to the LORD.
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 28:8 - Offer the second lamb in the evening with the same grain offering and liquid offering. It, too, is a special gift, a pleasing aroma to the LORD.
The Sabbath Offerings
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 28:9 - “On the Sabbath day, sacrifice two one-year-old male lambs with no defects. They must be accompanied by a grain offering of four quarts[fn] of choice flour moistened with olive oil, and a liquid offering.
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 28:10 - This is the burnt offering to be presented each Sabbath day, in addition to the regular burnt offering and its accompanying liquid offering.
The Monthly Offerings
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 28:11 - “On the first day of each month, present an extra burnt offering to the LORD of two young bulls, one ram, and seven one-year-old male lambs, all with no defects.
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 28:12 - These must be accompanied by grain offerings of choice flour moistened with olive oil—six quarts[fn] with each bull, four quarts with the ram,
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 28:13 - and two quarts with each lamb. This burnt offering will be a special gift, a pleasing aroma to the LORD.
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 28:14 - You must also present a liquid offering with each sacrifice: two quarts[fn] of wine for each bull, a third of a gallon[fn] for the ram, and one quart[fn] for each lamb. Present this monthly burnt offering on the first day of each month throughout the year.
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 28:15 - “On the first day of each month, you must also offer one male goat for a sin offering to the LORD. This is in addition to the regular burnt offering and its accompanying liquid offering.
Offerings for the Passover
(Lev 23:5–14 )
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 28:16 - “On the fourteenth day of the first month,[fn] you must celebrate the LORD’s Passover.
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 28:17 - On the following day—the fifteenth day of the month—a joyous, seven-day festival will begin, but no bread made with yeast may be eaten.
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 28:18 - The first day of the festival will be an official day for holy assembly, and no ordinary work may be done on that day.
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 28:19 - As a special gift you must present a burnt offering to the LORD—two young bulls, one ram, and seven one-year-old male lambs, all with no defects.
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 28:20 - These will be accompanied by grain offerings of choice flour moistened with olive oil—six quarts with each bull, four quarts with the ram,
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 28:21 - and two quarts with each of the seven lambs.
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 28:22 - You must also offer a male goat as a sin offering to purify yourselves and make yourselves right with the LORD.[fn]
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 28:23 - Present these offerings in addition to your regular morning burnt offering.
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 28:24 - On each of the seven days of the festival, this is how you must prepare the food offering that is presented as a special gift, a pleasing aroma to the LORD. These will be offered in addition to the regular burnt offerings and liquid offerings.
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 28:25 - The seventh day of the festival will be another official day for holy assembly, and no ordinary work may be done on that day.
Offerings for the Festival of Harvest
(Lev 23:15–22 )
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 28:26 - “At the Festival of Harvest,[fn] when you present the first of your new grain to the LORD, you must call an official day for holy assembly, and you may do no ordinary work on that day.
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 28:27 - Present a special burnt offering on that day as a pleasing aroma to the LORD. It will consist of two young bulls, one ram, and seven one-year-old male lambs.
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 28:28 - These will be accompanied by grain offerings of choice flour moistened with olive oil—six quarts with each bull, four quarts with the ram,
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 28:29 - and two quarts with each of the seven lambs.
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 28:30 - Also, offer one male goat to purify yourselves and make yourselves right with the LORD.
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 28:31 - Prepare these special burnt offerings, along with their liquid offerings, in addition to the regular burnt offering and its accompanying grain offering. Be sure that all the animals you sacrifice have no defects.
NLT Footnotes
Hebrew 1/10 of an ephah [2.2 liters]; also in 28:13, 21, 29.
Hebrew 1/4 of a hin [1 liter]; also in 28:7.
Hebrew 2/10 of an ephah [4.4 liters]; also in 28:12, 20, 28.
Hebrew 3/10 of an ephah [6.6 liters]; also in 28:20, 28.
Hebrew 1/2 of a hin [2 liters].
Hebrew 1/3 of a hin [1.3 liters].
Hebrew 1/4 of a hin [1 liter].
This day in the ancient Hebrew lunar calendar occurred in late March, April, or early May.
Or to make atonement for yourselves; also in 28:30.
Hebrew Festival of Weeks. This was later called the Festival of Pentecost (see Acts 2:1). It is celebrated today as Shavuot (or Shabuoth).
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