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Numbers 29:18

Made Simple — Modern English Translation

Translated by Verse Made Simple Editorial
KJV ORIGINAL
And their meat offering and their drink offerings for the bullocks, for the rams, and for the lambs, shall be according to their number, after the manner:
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✦ MADE SIMPLE

The grain offerings and drink offerings for the bulls, rams, and lambs should be given according to how many animals there are, following the proper way:

⚡ THE BOTTOM LINE

This verse is explaining that the grain and drink offerings should match the number of animals being sacrificed, following the established rules.

📚 Historical Context

In the Book of Numbers, God gave the Israelites detailed instructions through Moses for the various offerings required during their annual feasts, as part of the Mosaic Law established in the wilderness after the Exodus from Egypt. This specific verse is part of the regulations for the Feast of Tabernacles, a seven-day celebration that involved daily sacrifices of bullocks, rams, and lambs, along with accompanying grain and drink offerings to symbolize gratitude and renewal of their covenant with God. These rituals emphasized obedience and reminded the people of God's provision during their desert journey.

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