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Numbers 29:20

Made Simple — Modern English Translation

Translated by Verse Made Simple Editorial
KJV ORIGINAL
And on the third day eleven bullocks, two rams, fourteen lambs of the first year without blemish;
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✦ MADE SIMPLE

And on the third day, offer eleven young bulls, two rams, and fourteen one-year-old lambs that have no defects.

⚡ THE BOTTOM LINE

This verse is continuing God's detailed instructions for the specific animals to be sacrificed on the third day of the Festival of Booths.

📚 Historical Context

This verse is part of God's instructions to Moses about the sacrifices required during the seven-day Festival of Booths (also called Tabernacles), one of Israel's major religious celebrations. The festival commemorated God's provision during their 40 years in the wilderness and celebrated the harvest. Each day of the festival required different numbers of animals to be sacrificed, with the number of bulls decreasing each day from thirteen on the first day.

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