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Numbers 29:9

Made Simple — Modern English Translation

Translated by Verse Made Simple Editorial
KJV ORIGINAL
And their meat offering shall be of flour mingled with oil, three tenth deals to a bullock, and two tenth deals to one ram,
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✦ MADE SIMPLE

Along with these animals, you must also bring a grain offering made of flour mixed with oil: three-tenths of an ephah for each bull, and two-tenths of an ephah for each ram.

⚡ THE BOTTOM LINE

This verse is giving specific instructions about the grain offerings that must accompany the animal sacrifices - different amounts of flour and oil mixture for bulls versus rams.

📚 Historical Context

In the Book of Numbers, God gave Moses detailed instructions for the Israelites' religious festivals and sacrifices as they journeyed through the wilderness after leaving Egypt. This verse specifically describes the grain offerings that were to accompany animal sacrifices during the Feast of Tabernacles, a time of celebration and remembrance of God's provision. These precise regulations ensured the people maintained their covenant with God and practiced worship in a structured, holy manner.

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