And on the sabbath day two lambs of the first year without spot, and two tenth deals of flour for a meat offering, mingled with oil, and the drink offering thereof:
On the Sabbath day, offer two one-year-old lambs that have no defects, along with four quarts of fine flour mixed with oil as a grain offering, and include the proper drink offering with it.
God is instructing the Israelites to make special sacrificial offerings every Sabbath day in addition to their daily sacrifices.
📚 Historical Context
In the Book of Numbers, God was giving Moses detailed instructions for the offerings and sacrifices that the Israelites were to perform as part of their worship and covenant obligations during their wilderness journey. This verse specifically outlines the additional sacrifices required on the Sabbath day, which was a holy day of rest established by God to commemorate His creation and deliverance of Israel from Egypt. These laws helped the Israelites maintain spiritual discipline and a regular rhythm of devotion in their daily lives.
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