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Numbers 7:72

Made Simple — Modern English Translation

Translated by Verse Made Simple Editorial
KJV ORIGINAL
On the eleventh day Pagiel the son of Ocran, prince of the children of Asher, offered:
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✦ MADE SIMPLE

On the eleventh day, Pagiel, son of Ocran and leader of the tribe of Asher, brought his offering:

⚡ THE BOTTOM LINE

This verse introduces Pagiel, the leader of the tribe of Asher, as he presents his dedication offering on the eleventh day of the ceremony.

📚 Historical Context

This occurs during the twelve-day dedication ceremony for the newly constructed tabernacle in the wilderness, where each tribal leader brought identical offerings on consecutive days. Asher was one of the twelve tribes of Israel, descended from Jacob's son Asher, and Pagiel was their appointed leader during this period.

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