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Numbers 7:54

Made Simple — Modern English Translation

Translated by Verse Made Simple Editorial
KJV ORIGINAL
On the eighth day offered Gamaliel the son of Pedahzur, prince of the children of Manasseh:
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✦ MADE SIMPLE

On the eighth day, Gamaliel, the son of Pedahzur and leader of the tribe of Manasseh, brought his offering.

⚡ THE BOTTOM LINE

This verse introduces the eighth day of dedication offerings, when the leader of the tribe of Manasseh presented his gift to God.

📚 Historical Context

This occurs during the 12-day dedication ceremony of the tabernacle altar in the wilderness, where each tribal leader brought identical offerings on consecutive days. Manasseh was one of Joseph's two sons who became tribes in Israel, and Gamaliel was their appointed leader during this sacred ceremony.

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Translation & Methodology Sources

The original manuscript text provided is based on the King James Version (KJV), which is in the public domain. Our modern English simplifications are generated via proprietary philological synthesis, cross-referenced against Strong's Exhaustive Concordance and the Textus Receptus to ensure unwavering theological and etymological precision.

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