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Numbers 15:11

Made Simple — Modern English Translation

Translated by Verse Made Simple Editorial
KJV ORIGINAL
Thus shall it be done for one bullock, or for one ram, or for a lamb, or a kid.
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✦ MADE SIMPLE

This is how it should be done for each bull, or for each ram, or for each lamb, or each young goat.

⚡ THE BOTTOM LINE

This verse is giving instructions that these offering procedures apply to each individual animal brought for sacrifice.

📚 Historical Context

In the book of Numbers, God was providing detailed laws to the Israelites as they journeyed through the wilderness after their exodus from Egypt, helping them maintain proper worship and community order. This verse specifically outlines the uniform way to prepare offerings for various animals like bulls, rams, lambs, and goats, as part of the broader instructions on sacrifices to ensure holiness in their relationship with God. These rules were essential for distinguishing the Israelites as God's chosen people and reinforcing their covenant obligations.

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