KJV ORIGINAL
One young bullock, one ram, one lamb of the first year, for a burnt offering:
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✦ MADE SIMPLE
One young bull, one ram, one year-old lamb, for a burnt offering:
⚡ THE BOTTOM LINE
This verse lists the specific animals that were brought as a burnt offering to God - a young bull, a ram, and a lamb.
📚 Historical Context
This is part of the detailed record of offerings brought by the twelve tribal leaders of Israel during the dedication of the tabernacle altar. Each leader brought identical offerings over twelve consecutive days, showing unity and equality among the tribes. These burnt offerings were completely consumed by fire as a way of expressing total devotion to God.
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