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Numbers 29:20

Made Simple — Modern English Translation

Translated by Verse Made Simple Editorial
KJV ORIGINAL
And on the third day eleven bullocks, two rams, fourteen lambs of the first year without blemish;
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✦ MADE SIMPLE

And on the third day, offer eleven young bulls, two rams, and fourteen one-year-old lambs that have no defects.

⚡ THE BOTTOM LINE

This verse is continuing God's detailed instructions for the specific animals to be sacrificed on the third day of the Festival of Booths.

📚 Historical Context

In the Book of Numbers, God gave Moses detailed instructions for the Israelites' worship and festivals as they traveled through the wilderness after the Exodus from Egypt. This verse is part of the regulations for the Festival of Tabernacles, a joyous seven-day celebration that commemorated God's provision and protection in the desert. It specifically outlines the animal sacrifices required on the third day, symbolizing the people's need for atonement and their devotion to God.

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