And one tenth deal for one lamb, throughout the seven lambs:
And one-tenth of an ephah of flour for each lamb, for all seven lambs:
This verse is specifying the exact amount of grain offering (flour) that must be given with each of the seven lambs during this special sacrifice.
📚 Historical Context
In the book of Numbers, God was providing detailed instructions to the Israelites through Moses about the offerings required for their annual religious festivals, as they journeyed through the wilderness after the Exodus from Egypt. This specific verse refers to the grain offerings that accompanied the lambs sacrificed during the Feast of Tabernacles, a seven-day celebration where the people commemorated God's protection and provision in the desert. These laws were part of the Mosaic covenant, emphasizing obedience and communal worship to maintain their relationship with God.
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