Numbers

Numbers 7

1The offering of the princes at the dedication of the tabernacle, 4which is disposed of among the Levites. 10, 12, &c. The offerings of the princes individually at the dedication of the altar. 89God speaketh to Moses from the mercy seat.

1AND it came to pass on the day that Moses had fully ^aset up the tabernacle, and had anointed it, and sanctified it, and all the instruments thereof, both the altar and all the vessels thereof, and had anointed them, and sanctified them;

a Ex. 40. Le. 8; 9.

2That the ^bprinces of Israel, heads of the house of their fathers, who were the princes of the tribes, and ¹were over them that were numbered, ^coffered:

b ch. 1.4-16; 2; 10. c Ex. 35.27. 1Ch. 29.6-8. Ezr. 2.68,69.

3And they brought their offering before the LORD, six covered wagons, and twelve oxen; a wagon for two of the princes, and for each one an ox: and they brought them before the tabernacle.

4And the LORD spake unto Moses, saying,

5Take ^dit of them, that they may be to do the service of the tabernacle of the congregation; and thou shalt give them unto the Levites, to every man according to his service.

d Ex. 25.1-11; 35.4-10. Is. 42.1-7; 49.1-8. Ep. 4.11-13.

6And Moses took the wagons and the oxen, and gave them unto the Levites.

7Two ^ewagons and four oxen he gave unto the sons of Gershon, according to their service:

e ch. 3.25,26; 4.25,26,28.

8And ^ffour wagons and eight oxen ^ghe gave unto the sons of Merari, according unto their service, under the hand of Ithamar the son of Aaron the priest.

f ch. 3.36,37; 4.31,32. g ch. 4.29,31,33.

9But unto the sons of Kohath he gave none: because the ^hservice of the sanctuary belonging unto them ⁱwas that they should bear upon their shoulders.

h 2Sa. 6.6,13. 1Ch. 15.3,13. ch. 4.15. i ch. 4.4-15.

10¶And the princes offered for ^jdedicating of the altar in the day that it was anointed, even the princes offered their offering before the altar.

j 2Ch. 7.5,9. Ezr. 6.16,17. Ne. 12.27,43. De. 20.5. Jn. 10.22. v.84,88. 1Ki. 8.63. Ps. 30, title.

11And the LORD said unto Moses, They shall offer their offering, ^keach prince on his day, for the dedicating of the altar.

k 1Co. 14.33,40. Col. 2.5.

12¶And ^lhe that offered his offering the first day was ^mNahshon the son of Amminadab, of the tribe of Judah:

l Ge. 49.8,10. ch. 2.3; 10.14. Mat. 1.4. Ru. 4.20. m ch. 1.7.

13And his offering was ⁿone silver ^*charger, the weight thereof was an hundred and thirty shekels , one silver bowl of seventy shekels, after the shekel of the sanctuary; both of them were ^ofull of fine flour mingled with oil for a ^pmeat offering:

n 1Ki. 7.43,45. 2Ki. 25.14,15. Zec. 14.20. Ex. 25.29; 30.13; 37.16. o Le. 2. p Le. 2.1,4. ch. 8.8.

14One spoon of ten shekels of gold, ^qfull of incense:

q Ex. 30.7,8,34-38; 35.8.

15One ^ryoung bullock, one ram, one lamb of the first year, for a burnt offering:

r Le. 1; 4.23; 3. ch. 15; 28; 29. Jn. 17.19. He. 2.10. Is. 53.4,10,11. Mat. 20.28. Ro. 3.24-26; 5.6-11,16-21; 8.34; 10.4. 1Pe. 1.18,19; 2.24; 3.18. 1Ti. 2.6. Tit. 2.14.

16One kid of the goats for a ^ssin offering:

s Le. 4.23,24.

17And for ^ta sacrifice of peace offerings, two oxen, five rams, five he goats, five lambs of the first year: this was the offering of Nahshon the son of Amminadab.

t Le. 3.1.

18¶On the second day ^uNethaneel the son of Zuar, prince of Issachar, did offer:

u ch. 1.8.

19He offered for his offering one silver ^*charger, the weight whereof was an hundred and thirty shekels , one silver bowl of seventy shekels, after the shekel of the sanctuary; both of them full of fine flour mingled with oil for a meat offering:

20One spoon of gold of ten shekels , full of incense:

21One young bullock, one ram, one lamb of the first year, for a burnt offering:

22One kid of the goats for a sin offering:

23And for a sacrifice of peace offerings, two oxen, five rams, five he goats, five lambs of the first year: this was the offering of Nethaneel the son of Zuar.

24¶On the third day ^vEliab the son of Helon, prince of the children of Zebulun, did offer :

v ch. 1.9.

25His offering was one silver ^*charger, the weight whereof was an hundred and thirty shekels , one silver bowl of seventy shekels, after the shekel of the sanctuary; both of them full of ^wfine flour mingled with oil for a meat offering:

w ch. 6.20. Le. 21.1. Mal. 1.14.

26One golden spoon of ten shekels , full of incense:

27One young bullock, one ram, one lamb of the first year, for a burnt offering:

28One kid of the goats for a sin offering:

29And for a sacrifice of peace offerings, two oxen, five rams, five he goats, five lambs of the first year: this was the offering of Eliab the son of Helon.

30¶On the fourth day ^xElizur the son of Shedeur, prince of the children of Reuben, did offer :

x ch. 1.5.

31His offering was one silver ^y*charger of the weight of an hundred and thirty shekels , one silver bowl of seventy shekels, after the shekel of the sanctuary; both of them full of fine flour mingled with oil for a meat offering:

y v.84. Eze. 1.9.

32One golden spoon of ten shekels , full of incense:

33One young bullock, one ram, one lamb of the first year, for a burnt offering:

34One kid of the goats for a ^zsin offering:

z Ex. 29.14. Ps. 40.6. 2Co. 5.21.

35And for a sacrifice of peace offerings, two oxen, five rams, five he goats, five lambs of the first year: this was the offering of Elizur the son of Shedeur.

36¶On the fifth day ^aShelumiel the son of Zurishaddai, prince of the children of Simeon, did offer :

a ch. 1.6.

37His offering was one silver ^*charger, the weight whereof was an hundred and thirty shekels , one silver bowl of seventy shekels, after the shekel of the sanctuary; both of them full of fine flour mingled with oil for a meat offering:

38One golden spoon of ten shekels , full of incense:

39One young bullock, one ram, one lamb of the first year, for a burnt offering:

40One kid of the goats for a sin offering:

41And for a sacrifice of peace offerings, two oxen, five rams, five he goats, five lambs of the first year: this was the offering of Shelumiel the son of Zurishaddai.

42¶On the sixth day ^bEliasaph the son of Deuel, prince of the children of Gad, offered :

b ch. 1.14; 2.14.

43His offering was one silver ^*charger of the weight of an hundred and thirty shekels , a silver bowl of seventy shekels, after the shekel of the sanctuary; both of them full of fine flour ^cmingled with oil for a meat offering:

c Le. 14.10. He. 1.9. 1Jn. 2.27. Re. 6.6.

44One golden spoon of ten shekels , full of incense:

45One young bullock, one ram, one lamb of the first year, for a burnt offering:

46One kid of the goats for a sin offering:

47And for a sacrifice of peace offerings, two oxen, five rams, five he goats, five lambs of the first year: this was the offering of Eliasaph the son of Deuel.

48¶On the seventh day ^dElishama the son of Ammihud, prince of the children of Ephraim, offered :

d ch. 1.10.

49His offering was one silver ^*charger, the weight whereof was an hundred and thirty shekels , one silver bowl of seventy shekels, after the shekel of the ^esanctuary; both of them full of fine flour mingled with oil for a ^fmeat offering:

e Ge. 23.15. Ex. 30.13. 2Sa. 14.26. Je. 32.9. Eze. 4.10. Ne. 5.15. Am. 8.5. f Ex. 29.41. Le. 2.1.

50One golden spoon of ten shekels , full of incense:

51One young bullock, one ram, one lamb of the first year, for a burnt offering:

52One kid of the goats for a sin offering:

53And for a sacrifice of peace offerings, two oxen, five rams, five he goats, five lambs of the first year: this was the offering of Elishama the son of Ammihud.

54¶On the eighth day offered ^gGamaliel the son of Pedahzur, prince of the children of Manasseh:

g ch. 1.10.

55His offering was one silver ^*charger of the weight of an hundred and thirty shekels , one silver bowl of seventy shekels, after the shekel of the sanctuary; both of them full of fine flour mingled with oil for a meat offering:

56One golden spoon of ten shekels , full of incense:

57One young bullock, one ram, one lamb of the first year, for a burnt offering:

58One kid of the goats for a sin offering:

59And for a sacrifice of peace offerings, two oxen, five rams, five he goats, five lambs of the first year: this was the offering of Gamaliel the son of Pedahzur.

60¶On the ninth day ^hAbidan the son of Gideoni, prince of the children of Benjamin, offered :

h ch. 1.11.

61His offering was one silver ^*charger, the weight whereof was an hundred and thirty shekels , one silver bowl of seventy shekels, after the shekel of the sanctuary; both of them full of fine flour mingled with oil for a meat offering:

62One golden spoon of ten shekels , full of incense:

63One young bullock, one ram, one lamb of the first year, for a burnt offering:

64One kid of the goats for a sin offering:

65And for a sacrifice of peace offerings, two oxen, five rams, five he goats, five lambs of the first year: this was the offering of Abidan the son of Gideoni.

66¶On the tenth day ⁱAhiezer the son of Ammishaddai, prince of the children of Dan, offered :

i ch. 1.12.

67His offering was one silver ^*charger, the weight whereof was an hundred and thirty shekels , one silver bowl of seventy shekels, after the shekel of the sanctuary; both of them full of fine flour mingled with oil for a meat offering:

68One golden spoon of ten shekels , full of incense:

69One young bullock, one ram, one lamb of the first year, for a burnt offering:

70One kid of the goats for a sin offering:

71And for a sacrifice of peace offerings, two oxen, five rams, five he goats, five lambs of the first year: this was the offering of Ahiezer the son of Ammishaddai.

72¶On the eleventh day ^jPagiel the son of Ocran, prince of the children of Asher, offered :

j ch. 1.13.

73His offering was one silver ^*charger, the weight whereof was an hundred and thirty shekels , one silver bowl of seventy shekels, after the shekel of the sanctuary; both of them full of fine flour mingled with oil for a meat offering:

74One golden spoon of ten shekels , full of incense:

75One young bullock, one ram, one lamb of the first year, for a burnt offering:

76One kid of the goats for a sin offering:

77And for a sacrifice of peace offerings, two oxen, five rams, five he goats, five lambs of the first year: this was the offering of Pagiel the son of Ocran.

78¶On the twelfth day ^kAhira the son of Enan, prince of the children of Naphtali, offered :

k ch. 1.15.

79His offering was one silver ^*charger, the weight whereof was an hundred and thirty shekels , one silver bowl of seventy shekels, after the shekel of the sanctuary; both of them full of fine flour mingled with oil for a meat offering:

80One golden spoon of ten shekels , full of incense:

81One young bullock, one ram, one lamb of the first year, for a burnt offering:

82One kid of the goats for a sin offering:

83And for a sacrifice of peace offerings, two oxen, five rams, five he goats, five lambs of the first year: this was the offering of Ahira the son of Enan.

84This was the ^ldedication of the altar, in the day when it was anointed, by the princes of Israel: twelve chargers of silver, twelve silver bowls, twelve spoons of gold:

l 1Ch. 29.6-8. Ezr. 2.68,69. Ne. 7.70-72. Is. 60.6-10. Re. 21.24. v.11.

85Each ^*charger of silver weighing an hundred and thirty shekels , each bowl seventy: all the silver vessels weighed two thousand and four hundred shekels , after the shekel of the sanctuary:

86The golden spoons were twelve, full of incense, weighing ten shekels apiece, after the shekel of the sanctuary: all the gold of the spoons was an hundred and twenty shekels .

87All the oxen for the burnt offering were twelve bullocks, the rams twelve, the lambs of the first year twelve, with their meat offering: and the kids of the goats for sin offering twelve.

88And all the oxen for the sacrifice of the peace offerings were twenty and four bullocks, the rams sixty, the he goats sixty, the lambs of the first year sixty. This was ^mthe dedication of the altar, after that it ⁿwas anointed.

m v.11. n v.1,10.

89And when Moses was gone into the tabernacle of the congregation to speak with ²him, then he heard the voice of one speaking unto him from off the ^omercy seat that was upon the ark of testimony, from between the two cherubims: and he spake unto him.

o Ex. 15.22. 1Ki. 6.23. Le. 1.1. ch. 1.1. Ex. 25.22.