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Numbers 29:11

Made Simple — Modern English Translation

Translated by Verse Made Simple Editorial
KJV ORIGINAL
One kid of the goats for a sin offering; beside the sin offering of atonement, and the continual burnt offering, and the meat offering of it, and their drink offerings.
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✦ MADE SIMPLE

Offer one young goat as a sin offering, in addition to the sin offering for atonement, the daily burnt offering, its grain offering, and their drink offerings.

⚡ THE BOTTOM LINE

God is instructing the Israelites to offer specific sacrifices on the Day of Atonement, including a young goat for sin, alongside their regular daily offerings.

📚 Historical Context

This verse is part of God's detailed instructions to Moses about the sacrificial offerings required on the Day of Atonement, the most sacred day in the Hebrew calendar. The Day of Atonement (Yom Kippur) was when the high priest would enter the Most Holy Place to make atonement for the sins of all Israel. These multiple offerings emphasized the seriousness of sin and the need for proper relationship with God through prescribed rituals.

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2 Chronicles 29:24
The priests sacrificed the animals and used their blood on the altar to make things right between God and the people, covering the sins of all Israel. The king had ordered that these burnt offerings and sin offerings be made for the entire nation of Israel.
Nehemiah 10:33
For the bread that is displayed before God, for the regular grain offerings, for the regular burnt offerings on Sabbaths and new moon celebrations, for the appointed festivals, for the holy items, and for the sin offerings to make things right between God and Israel, and for everything needed to maintain God's house.
Exodus 29:36
Every day you must offer a young bull as a sacrifice for sin to make atonement. You must cleanse the altar when you have made atonement for it, and you must anoint it with oil to make it holy.

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