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Numbers 15:4

Made Simple — Modern English Translation

Translated by Verse Made Simple Editorial
KJV ORIGINAL
Then shall he that offereth his offering unto the LORD bring a meat offering of a tenth deal of flour mingled with the fourth part of an hin of oil.
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✦ MADE SIMPLE

Then the person bringing his offering to the LORD must also bring a grain offering made of two quarts of flour mixed with one quart of oil.

⚡ THE BOTTOM LINE

This verse explains that when someone brings an offering to God, they must also include a specific grain offering mixed with oil as part of their worship.

📚 Historical Context

In the Book of Numbers, God was providing detailed laws to the Israelites as they journeyed through the wilderness after their exodus from Egypt, following their rebellion and God's subsequent judgments. This verse outlines the specific requirements for a grain offering that accompanied animal sacrifices, emphasizing precise measurements to ensure proper worship and atonement. These instructions were part of the Mosaic Law, designed to teach the people reverence and maintain their covenant relationship with God.

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