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Numbers 7:42

Made Simple — Modern English Translation

Translated by Verse Made Simple Editorial
KJV ORIGINAL
On the sixth day Eliasaph the son of Deuel, prince of the children of Gad, offered:
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✦ MADE SIMPLE

On the sixth day, Eliasaph son of Deuel, the leader of the tribe of Gad, brought his offering:

⚡ THE BOTTOM LINE

This verse introduces the sixth day of dedication offerings, when the leader of the tribe of Gad presented his gifts to God.

📚 Historical Context

This occurs during the twelve-day dedication ceremony of the tabernacle altar in the wilderness, where each tribal leader brought identical offerings on consecutive days. The tribe of Gad was one of the twelve tribes of Israel, descended from Jacob's son Gad, and Eliasaph was their appointed leader during this time.

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