Numbers 28:13 Made Simple

KJV ORIGINAL

And a several tenth deal of flour mingled with oil for a meat offering unto one lamb; for a burnt offering of a sweet savour, a sacrifice made by fire unto the LORD.

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✦ MADE SIMPLE

And for each lamb, offer two quarts of fine flour mixed with oil as a grain offering. This is a burnt offering that creates a sweet aroma, a sacrifice made by fire to the LORD.

⚡ THE BOTTOM LINE

God is instructing that each lamb sacrifice should be accompanied by a specific grain offering that pleases Him.

📚 Historical Context

This verse is part of God's detailed instructions to Moses about the daily sacrifices that were to be offered at the tabernacle. These offerings were part of the covenant relationship between God and Israel, establishing regular times of worship and atonement. The grain offerings mixed with oil represented the people's dedication of their daily sustenance to God.

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