And on the seventh day seven bullocks, two rams, and fourteen lambs of the first year without blemish:
And on the seventh day, offer seven young bulls, two rams, and fourteen one-year-old lambs that have no flaws or defects.
This verse describes the specific animals to be sacrificed on the seventh day of the Festival of Tabernacles - seven bulls, two rams, and fourteen perfect lambs.
📚 Historical Context
This verse is from the Book of Numbers, where God gives Moses detailed instructions for the offerings during the annual feasts, specifically the Feast of Tabernacles, which celebrated the harvest and remembered Israel's time in the wilderness. It outlines the sacrifices required on the seventh day of this seven-day festival, including seven bulls, two rams, and fourteen unblemished lambs, as part of maintaining the Israelites' covenant relationship with God. These rituals were essential in ancient Israelite society for atonement, thanksgiving, and fostering communal devotion.
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