Numbers 7:42
New International Version
On the sixth day Eliasaph son of Deuel, the leader of the people of Gad, brought his offering.

New Living Translation
On the sixth day Eliasaph son of Deuel, leader of the tribe of Gad, presented his offering.

English Standard Version
On the sixth day Eliasaph the son of Deuel, the chief of the people of Gad:

Berean Standard Bible
On the sixth day Eliasaph son of Deuel, the leader of the Gadites, drew near.

King James Bible
On the sixth day Eliasaph the son of Deuel, prince of the children of Gad, offered:

New King James Version
On the sixth day Eliasaph the son of Deuel, leader of the children of Gad, presented an offering.

New American Standard Bible
On the sixth day it was Eliasaph the son of Deuel, leader of the sons of Gad;

NASB 1995
On the sixth day it was Eliasaph the son of Deuel, leader of the sons of Gad;

NASB 1977
On the sixth day it was Eliasaph the son of Deuel, leader of the sons of Gad;

Legacy Standard Bible
On the sixth day it was Eliasaph the son of Deuel, leader of the sons of Gad;

Amplified Bible
On the sixth day [it was] Eliasaph the son of Deuel, leader [of the tribe] of the sons of Gad [who presented his offering];

Christian Standard Bible
On the sixth day Eliasaph son of Deuel, leader of the Gadites, presented an offering.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
On the sixth day Eliasaph son of Deuel, leader of the Gadites, presented an offering.

American Standard Version
On the sixth day Eliasaph the son of Deuel, prince of the children of Gad:

English Revised Version
On the sixth day Eliasaph the son of Deuel, prince of the children of Gad:

GOD'S WORD® Translation
On the sixth day the leader of the descendants of [Gad], Eliasaph, son of Deuel,

International Standard Version
On the sixth day, Deuel's son Eliasaph, leader of the descendants of Gad, presented

Majority Standard Bible
On the sixth day Eliasaph son of Deuel, the leader of the Gadites, drew near.

NET Bible
On the sixth day Eliasaph son of Deuel, leader of the Gadites, presented an offering.

New Heart English Bible
On the sixth day, Eliasaph the son of Reuel, prince of the people of Gad

Webster's Bible Translation
On the sixth day Eliasaph the son of Deuel, prince of the children of Gad, offered:

World English Bible
On the sixth day, Eliasaph the son of Deuel, prince of the children of Gad,
Literal Translations
Literal Standard Version
On the sixth day, Eliasaph son of Deuel, prince of the sons of Gad—

Young's Literal Translation
On the sixth day, the prince of the sons of Gad, Eliasaph son of Deuel; --

Smith's Literal Translation
In the sixth day the chief of the sons of Gad, Eliasaph, son of Deuel:
Catholic Translations
Douay-Rheims Bible
The sixth day the prince of the sons of Gad, Eliasaph the son of Duel,

Catholic Public Domain Version
On the sixth day, the leader of the sons of Gad, Eliasaph the son of Reuel,

New American Bible
On the sixth day it was the turn of the tribal leader of the Gadites, Eliasaph, son of Reuel.

New Revised Standard Version
On the sixth day Eliasaph son of Deuel, the leader of the Gadites:
Translations from Aramaic
Lamsa Bible
On the sixth day Eliasaph the son of Reuel, prince of the tribe of Gad, did offer.

Peshitta Holy Bible Translated
And in the sixth day the Head of the tribe of Gad, Elyasaph son of Reuil, came.
OT Translations
JPS Tanakh 1917
On the sixth day Eliasaph the son of Deuel, prince of the children of Gad:

Brenton Septuagint Translation
On the sixth day the prince of the sons of Gad, Elisaph the son of Raguel.

Additional Translations ...
Audio Bible



Context
Offerings of Dedication
41and a peace offering of two oxen, five rams, five male goats, and five male lambs a year old. This was the offering of Shelumiel son of Zurishaddai. 42On the sixth day Eliasaph son of Deuel, the leader of the Gadites, drew near. 43His offering was one silver platter weighing a hundred and thirty shekels, and one silver bowl weighing seventy shekels, both according to the sanctuary shekel and filled with fine flour mixed with oil for a grain offering;…

Cross References
Exodus 25:1-9
Then the LORD said to Moses, / “Tell the Israelites to bring Me an offering. You are to receive My offering from every man whose heart compels him. / This is the offering you are to accept from them: gold, silver, and bronze; ...

Exodus 35:4-29
Moses also told the whole congregation of Israel, “This is what the LORD has commanded: / Take from among you an offering to the LORD. Let everyone whose heart is willing bring an offering to the LORD: gold, silver, and bronze; / blue, purple, and scarlet yarn; fine linen and goat hair; ...

Exodus 40:9-16
Take the anointing oil and anoint the tabernacle and everything in it; consecrate it along with all its furnishings, and it shall be holy. / Anoint the altar of burnt offering and all its utensils; consecrate the altar, and it shall be most holy. / Anoint the basin and its stand and consecrate them. ...

Leviticus 9:1-24
On the eighth day Moses summoned Aaron and his sons and the elders of Israel. / He said to Aaron, “Take for yourself a young bull for a sin offering and a ram for a burnt offering, both without blemish, and present them before the LORD. / Then speak to the Israelites and say, ‘Take a male goat for a sin offering, a calf and a lamb—both a year old and without blemish—for a burnt offering, ...

1 Chronicles 29:6-9
Then the leaders of the families, the officers of the tribes of Israel, the commanders of thousands and of hundreds, and the officials in charge of the king’s work gave willingly. / Toward the service of God’s house they gave 5,000 talents and 10,000 darics of gold, 10,000 talents of silver, 18,000 talents of bronze, and 100,000 talents of iron. / Whoever had precious stones gave them to the treasury of the house of the LORD, under the care of Jehiel the Gershonite. ...

2 Chronicles 7:4-10
Then the king and all the people offered sacrifices before the LORD. / And King Solomon offered a sacrifice of 22,000 oxen and 120,000 sheep. So the king and all the people dedicated the house of God. / The priests stood at their posts, as did the Levites with the musical instruments of the LORD, which King David had made for giving thanks to the LORD and with which David had offered praise, saying, “For His loving devotion endures forever.” Across from the Levites, the priests sounded trumpets, and all the Israelites were standing. ...

Ezra 6:16-18
Then the people of Israel—the priests, the Levites, and the rest of the exiles—celebrated the dedication of the house of God with joy. / For the dedication of the house of God they offered a hundred bulls, two hundred rams, four hundred lambs, and a sin offering for all Israel of twelve male goats, one for each tribe of Israel. / They also appointed the priests by their divisions and the Levites by their groups to the service of God in Jerusalem, according to what is written in the Book of Moses.

Nehemiah 12:43-47
On that day they offered great sacrifices, rejoicing because God had given them great joy. The women and children also rejoiced, so that the joy of Jerusalem was heard from afar. / And on that same day men were appointed over the rooms that housed the supplies, contributions, firstfruits, and tithes. The portions specified by the Law for the priests and Levites were gathered into these storerooms from the fields of the villages, because Judah rejoiced over the priests and Levites who were serving. / They performed the service of their God and the service of purification, along with the singers and gatekeepers, as David and his son Solomon had prescribed. ...

Psalm 96:8
Ascribe to the LORD the glory due His name; bring an offering and enter His courts.

Isaiah 60:6-7
Caravans of camels will cover your land, young camels of Midian and Ephah, and all from Sheba will come, bearing gold and frankincense and proclaiming the praises of the LORD. / All the flocks of Kedar will be gathered to you; the rams of Nebaioth will serve you and go up on My altar with acceptance; I will adorn My glorious house.

Matthew 2:11
On coming to the house, they saw the Child with His mother Mary, and they fell down and worshiped Him. Then they opened their treasures and presented Him with gifts of gold and frankincense and myrrh.

Matthew 5:23-24
So if you are offering your gift at the altar and there remember that your brother has something against you, / leave your gift there before the altar. First go and be reconciled to your brother; then come and offer your gift.

Matthew 8:4
Then Jesus instructed him, “See that you don’t tell anyone. But go, show yourself to the priest and offer the gift prescribed by Moses, as a testimony to them.”

Mark 12:41-44
As Jesus was sitting opposite the treasury, He watched the crowd putting money into it. And many rich people put in large amounts. / Then one poor widow came and put in two small copper coins, which amounted to a small fraction of a denarius. / Jesus called His disciples to Him and said, “Truly I tell you, this poor widow has put more than all the others into the treasury. ...

Luke 2:22-24
And when the time of purification according to the Law of Moses was complete, His parents brought Him to Jerusalem to present Him to the Lord / (as it is written in the Law of the Lord: “Every firstborn male shall be consecrated to the Lord”), / and to offer the sacrifice specified in the Law of the Lord: “A pair of turtledoves or two young pigeons.”


Treasury of Scripture

On the sixth day Eliasaph the son of Deuel, prince of the children of Gad, offered:

Numbers 1:14
Of Gad; Eliasaph the son of Deuel.

Numbers 2:14
Then the tribe of Gad: and the captain of the sons of Gad shall be Eliasaph the son of Reuel.

Son of Reuel

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On the sixth day
This phrase marks the continuation of a sequence of events, specifically the offerings brought by the leaders of Israel for the dedication of the altar. The number six in biblical numerology often symbolizes human effort and labor, as man was created on the sixth day. It is a reminder of the human role in divine worship and the dedication required in serving God.

Eliasaph son of Deuel
Eliasaph, meaning "God has added," is a name that reflects the blessings and increase that come from God. The mention of his lineage, "son of Deuel," ties him to the tribe of Gad, one of the twelve tribes of Israel. This connection emphasizes the communal and familial aspects of worship and dedication, as each tribe participates in the offerings.

the leader of the Gadites
The Gadites were descendants of Gad, one of Jacob's sons. Historically, the tribe of Gad was known for its warriors and strength, often positioned on the eastern side of the Jordan River. This phrase highlights the leadership role within the tribe, indicating responsibility and representation before God. It underscores the importance of strong, godly leadership in guiding a community in worship and dedication.

brought his offering
The act of bringing an offering is a significant gesture of worship and devotion. In the Hebrew context, offerings were a way to express gratitude, seek atonement, and dedicate oneself to God. This phrase reflects the personal and communal commitment to God, as each leader brings forth what is required for the dedication of the altar. It is a reminder of the importance of giving and sacrifice in the life of faith.

Parallel Commentaries ...


Hebrew
On the sixth
הַשִּׁשִּׁ֔י (haš·šiš·šî)
Article | Number - ordinal masculine singular
Strong's 8345: Sixth, ord, fractional

day
בַּיּוֹם֙ (bay·yō·wm)
Preposition-b, Article | Noun - masculine singular
Strong's 3117: A day

Eliasaph
אֶלְיָסָ֖ף (’el·yā·sāp̄)
Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strong's 460: Eliasaph -- 'God has added', two Israelites

son
לִבְנֵ֣י (liḇ·nê)
Preposition-l | Noun - masculine plural construct
Strong's 1121: A son

of Deuel,
דְּעוּאֵֽל׃ (də·‘ū·’êl)
Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strong's 1845: Deuel -- 'known of God', a Gadite

the leader
נָשִׂ֖יא (nā·śî)
Noun - masculine singular
Strong's 5387: An exalted one, a king, sheik, a rising mist

of the Gadites,
בֶּן־ (ben-)
Noun - masculine singular construct
Strong's 1121: A son

[drew near].
גָ֑ד (ḡāḏ)
Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strong's 1410: Gad -- a son of Jacob, also his tribe and its territory, also a prophet


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