A several tenth deal unto one lamb, throughout the seven lambs;
One-tenth of an ephah of fine flour for each lamb, for all seven lambs.
This verse is giving specific instructions about how much grain offering should be given with each of the seven lambs in the sacrifice.
📚 Historical Context
In the book of Numbers, written during the Israelites' wilderness wanderings after their exodus from Egypt, God provided Moses with detailed instructions for the sacrificial system to maintain the covenant relationship with His people. This verse specifically outlines the required grain offerings for each lamb in the daily and festival sacrifices, emphasizing the precision needed in worship to reflect God's holiness. These regulations were part of the broader Mosaic Law that helped the Israelites structure their religious life and remember their dependence on God.
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