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Numbers 15:9

Made Simple — Modern English Translation

Translated by Verse Made Simple Editorial
KJV ORIGINAL
Then shall he bring with a bullock a meat offering of three tenth deals of flour mingled with half an hin of oil.
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✦ MADE SIMPLE

Then he should bring along with the bull a grain offering made of three-tenths of an ephah of flour mixed with half a hin of oil.

⚡ THE BOTTOM LINE

This verse describes the specific grain offering that must accompany a bull sacrifice - a precise mixture of flour and oil.

📚 Historical Context

This instruction was part of God's detailed ceremonial law given to the Israelites during their wilderness wanderings. The offerings system established proper worship protocols and reminded the people that approaching God required careful attention to His requirements. These grain offerings accompanied animal sacrifices and represented the people's dedication of their daily sustenance to God.

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