Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version The total number of animals for the burnt offering came to twelve young bulls, twelve rams and twelve male lambs a year old, together with their grain offering. Twelve male goats were used for the sin offering. New Living Translation Twelve young bulls, twelve rams, and twelve one-year-old male lambs were donated for the burnt offerings, along with their prescribed grain offerings. Twelve male goats were brought for the sin offerings. English Standard Version all the cattle for the burnt offering twelve bulls, twelve rams, twelve male lambs a year old, with their grain offering; and twelve male goats for a sin offering; Berean Standard Bible All the livestock for the burnt offering totaled twelve bulls, twelve rams, and twelve male lambs a year old—together with their grain offerings—and twelve male goats for the sin offering. King James Bible All 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. New King James Version All the oxen for the burnt offering were twelve young bulls, the rams twelve, the male lambs in their first year twelve, with their grain offering, and the kids of the goats as a sin offering twelve. New American Standard Bible All the oxen for the burnt offering totaled twelve bulls, all the rams, twelve, the male lambs one year old with their grain offering, twelve, and the male goats as a sin offering, twelve; NASB 1995 all the oxen for the burnt offering twelve bulls, all the rams twelve, the male lambs one year old with their grain offering twelve, and the male goats for a sin offering twelve; NASB 1977 all the oxen for the burnt offering twelve bulls, all the rams twelve, the male lambs one year old with their grain offering twelve, and the male goats for a sin offering twelve; Legacy Standard Bible all the oxen for the burnt offering twelve bulls, all the rams twelve, the male lambs one year old with their grain offering twelve, and the male goats for a sin offering twelve; Amplified Bible all the oxen for the burnt offering were twelve bulls, the rams twelve, the male lambs one year old twelve, together with their grain offering; and the male goats as a sin offering twelve; Christian Standard Bible All the livestock for the burnt offering totaled twelve bulls, twelve rams, and twelve male lambs a year old, with their grain offerings, and twelve male goats for the sin offering. Holman Christian Standard Bible All the livestock for the burnt offering totaled 12 bulls, 12 rams, and 12 male lambs a year old, with their grain offerings, and 12 male goats for the sin offering. American Standard Version all the oxen for the burnt-offering twelve bullocks, the rams twelve, the he-lambs a year old twelve, and their meal-offering; and the males of the goats for a sin-offering twelve; English Revised Version all the oxen for the burnt offering twelve bullocks, the rams twelve, the he-lambs of the first year twelve, and their meal offering: and the males of the goats for a sin offering twelve: GOD'S WORD® Translation The total number of animals for the burnt offerings was 12 young bulls, 12 rams, 12 one-year-old male lambs, along with their grain offerings. Twelve male goats were used as offerings for sin. International Standard Version All the livestock for burnt offerings totaled twelve bulls, twelve rams, twelve sheep in their first year with corresponding meal offerings, and twelve male goats for sin offerings. Majority Standard Bible All the livestock for the burnt offering totaled twelve bulls, twelve rams, and twelve male lambs a year old?together with their grain offerings?and twelve male goats for the sin offering. NET Bible All the animals for the burnt offering were 12 young bulls, 12 rams, 12 male lambs in their first year, with their grain offering, and 12 male goats for a purification offering. New Heart English Bible all the cattle for the burnt offering twelve bulls, the rams twelve, the male lambs a year old twelve, and their meal offering; and the male goats for a sin offering twelve; Webster's Bible Translation All 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. World English Bible all the cattle for the burnt offering twelve bulls, the rams twelve, the male lambs a year old twelve, and their meal offering; and twelve male goats for a sin offering; Literal Translations Literal Standard Versionall the oxen for burnt-offering [are] twelve bullocks; twelve rams, twelve lambs, sons of a year, and their present, and twelve kids of the goats for sin-offering; Young's Literal Translation all the oxen for burnt-offering are twelve bullocks, rams twelve, lambs, sons of a year twelve, and their present; and kids of the goats twelve, for sin-offering; Smith's Literal Translation All the oxen for the burnt-offering, twelve bullocks, the rams, twelve, the lambs, sons of a year, twelve, and their gifts; and the he goats of the goats, twelve, for sin. Catholic Translations Douay-Rheims BibleTwelve oxen out of the herd for a holocaust, twelve rams, twelve lambs of a year old, and their libations: twelve buck goats for sin. Catholic Public Domain Version and twelve oxen from the herd as a holocaust, twelve rams, twelve one-year-old lambs, with their libations, and twelve he-goats for sin; New American Bible The animals for the burnt offerings were, in all, twelve bulls, twelve rams, and twelve yearling lambs, with their grain offerings; those for the purification offerings were twelve goats. New Revised Standard Version all the livestock for the burnt offering twelve bulls, twelve rams, twelve male lambs a year old, with their grain offering; and twelve male goats for a sin offering; Translations from Aramaic Lamsa BibleAll the oxen for the burnt offering were twelve bullocks, the rams twelve, the lambs of the first year twelve, with their meal offering; and the kids of the goats for sin offering twelve; Peshitta Holy Bible Translated And all oxen for the burnt offering: twelve; twelve rams and twelve lambs, offspring of a year and their fine flour, and twelve kids of goats for sin. OT Translations JPS Tanakh 1917all the oxen for the burnt-offering twelve bullocks, the rams twelve, the he-lambs of the first year twelve, and their meal-offering; and the males of the goats for a sin-offering twelve; Brenton Septuagint Translation All the cattle for whole-burnt-offerings, twelve calves, twelve rams, twelve he-lambs of a year old, and their meat-offerings, and their drink-offerings: and twelve kids of the goats for sin-offering. Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context Offerings of Dedication…86The twelve gold dishes filled with incense weighed ten shekels each, according to the sanctuary shekel. The total weight of the gold dishes was a hundred and twenty shekels. 87All the livestock for the burnt offering totaled twelve bulls, twelve rams, and twelve male lambs a year old — together with their grain offerings— and twelve male goats for the sin offering. 88All the livestock sacrificed for the peace offering totaled twenty-four bulls, sixty rams, sixty male goats, and sixty male lambs a year old. This was the dedication offering for the altar after it was anointed.… Cross References Exodus 25:37-39 Make seven lamps and set them up on the lampstand so that they illuminate the area in front of it. / The wick trimmers and their trays must be of pure gold. / The lampstand and all these utensils shall be made from a talent of pure gold. Leviticus 24:2-4 “Command the Israelites to bring you pure oil of pressed olives for the light, to keep the lamps burning continually. / Outside the veil of the Testimony in the Tent of Meeting, Aaron is to tend the lamps continually before the LORD from evening until morning. This is to be a permanent statute for the generations to come. / He shall tend the lamps on the pure gold lampstand before the LORD continually. 1 Kings 7:48-50 Solomon also made all the furnishings for the house of the LORD: the golden altar; the golden table on which was placed the Bread of the Presence; / the lampstands of pure gold in front of the inner sanctuary, five on the right side and five on the left; the gold flowers, lamps, and tongs; / the pure gold basins, wick trimmers, sprinkling bowls, ladles, and censers; and the gold hinges for the doors of the inner temple (that is, the Most Holy Place) as well as for the doors of the main hall of the temple. 2 Chronicles 4:19-22 Solomon also made all the furnishings for the house of God: the golden altar; the tables on which was placed the Bread of the Presence; / the lampstands of pure gold and their lamps, to burn in front of the inner sanctuary as prescribed; / the flowers, lamps, and tongs of gold—of purest gold; ... Exodus 37:17-24 Then he made the lampstand out of pure hammered gold, all of one piece: its base and shaft, its cups, and its buds and petals. / Six branches extended from the sides, three on one side and three on the other. / There were three cups shaped like almond blossoms on the first branch, each with buds and petals, three on the next branch, and the same for all six branches that extended from the lampstand. ... Hebrews 9:2-4 A tabernacle was prepared. In its first room were the lampstand, the table, and the consecrated bread. This was called the Holy Place. / Behind the second curtain was a room called the Most Holy Place, / containing the golden altar of incense and the gold-covered ark of the covenant. Inside the ark were the gold jar of manna, Aaron’s staff that had budded, and the stone tablets of the covenant. Revelation 1:12-13 Then I turned to see the voice that was speaking with me. And having turned, I saw seven golden lampstands, / and among the lampstands was One like the Son of Man, dressed in a long robe, with a golden sash around His chest. Revelation 4:5 From the throne came flashes of lightning, rumblings, and peals of thunder. Before the throne burned seven torches of fire. These are the seven spirits of God. Exodus 30:7-8 And Aaron is to burn fragrant incense on it every morning when he tends the lamps. / When Aaron sets up the lamps at twilight, he must burn the incense perpetually before the LORD for the generations to come. 1 Samuel 3:3 Before the lamp of God had gone out, Samuel was lying down in the temple of the LORD, where the ark of God was located. Zechariah 4:2 “What do you see?” he asked. “I see a solid gold lampstand,” I replied, “with a bowl at the top and seven lamps on it, with seven spouts to the lamps. Matthew 5:14-16 You are the light of the world. A city on a hill cannot be hidden. / Neither do people light a lamp and put it under a basket. Instead, they set it on a stand, and it gives light to everyone in the house. / In the same way, let your light shine before men, that they may see your good deeds and glorify your Father in heaven. John 8:12 Once again, Jesus spoke to the people and said, “I am the light of the world. Whoever follows Me will never walk in the darkness, but will have the light of life.” Revelation 21:23 And the city has no need of sun or moon to shine on it, because the glory of God illuminates the city, and the Lamb is its lamp. Exodus 27:20-21 And you are to command the Israelites to bring you pure oil of pressed olives for the light, to keep the lamps burning continually. / In the Tent of Meeting, outside the veil that is in front of the Testimony, Aaron and his sons are to tend the lamps before the LORD from evening until morning. This is to be a permanent statute for the Israelites for the generations to come. Treasury of Scripture All 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. Jump to Previous Animals Bullocks Bulls Burnt Burnt-Offering Cattle Cereal First Goats He-Lambs Kids Lambs Male Meal Meal-Offering Meat Meat-Offering Offering Oxen Rams Sheep Sin Sin-Offering Together Total Twelve Used YoungJump to Next Animals Bullocks Bulls Burnt Burnt-Offering Cattle Cereal First Goats He-Lambs Kids Lambs Male Meal Meal-Offering Meat Meat-Offering Offering Oxen Rams Sheep Sin Sin-Offering Together Total Twelve Used YoungNumbers 7 1. The offering of the princes at the dedication of the tabernacle10. Their several offerings at the dedication of the altar 89. God speaks to Moses from the mercy seat All the livestock for the burnt offering totaled twelve bulls, twelve rams, and twelve male lambs a year old— The number twelve is significant in biblical numerology, often representing completeness or the people of God, as seen in the twelve tribes of Israel. The burnt offering was a sacrifice of atonement, symbolizing the worshiper's total dedication to God. Bulls, rams, and lambs were common sacrificial animals, each representing different aspects of the offering. Bulls were often associated with strength and leadership, rams with substitutionary sacrifice, and lambs with innocence and purity. The specification of "a year old" indicates the animals were in their prime, symbolizing the best being offered to God. together with their grain offerings— and twelve male goats for the sin offering. Persons / Places / Events 1. MosesThe leader of the Israelites who received the offerings from the leaders of the tribes. 2. Israelite Leaders The heads of the twelve tribes who brought offerings for the dedication of the altar. 3. Tabernacle The sacred tent where the offerings were made, representing God's dwelling among His people. 4. Altar Dedication The event where offerings were made to consecrate the altar for worship. 5. Twelve Tribes of Israel Each tribe contributed equally to the offerings, symbolizing unity and shared responsibility. Teaching Points Unity in WorshipThe equal contributions from each tribe highlight the importance of unity and shared responsibility in worship. As believers, we are called to contribute to the body of Christ, each according to our gifts and abilities. Symbolism of Sacrifice The offerings symbolize atonement and dedication. In our lives, we are called to offer ourselves as living sacrifices, holy and pleasing to God (Romans 12:1). God's Provision and Order The detailed instructions and equal offerings reflect God's provision and order. Trusting in God's provision and following His order leads to a harmonious community of faith. The Role of Leaders The leaders of the tribes took initiative in bringing offerings. Spiritual leadership involves guiding others in worship and dedication to God. Parallel Commentaries ... Hebrew Allכָּל־ (kāl-) Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's 3605: The whole, all, any, every the livestock הַבָּקָ֨ר (hab·bā·qār) Article | Noun - masculine singular Strong's 1241: Beef cattle, ox, a herd for the burnt offering לָעֹלָ֜ה (lā·‘ō·lāh) Preposition-l, Article | Noun - feminine singular Strong's 5930: Whole burnt offering totaled twelve שְׁנֵ֧ים (šə·nêm) Number - md Strong's 8147: Two (a cardinal number) bulls, פָּרִ֗ים (pā·rîm) Noun - masculine plural Strong's 6499: Young bull, steer twelve שְׁנֵים־ (šə·nêm-) Number - md Strong's 8147: Two (a cardinal number) rams, אֵילִ֤ם (’ê·lim) Noun - masculine plural Strong's 352: Strength, strong, a chief, a ram, a pilaster, an oak, strong tree and twelve שְׁנֵ֥ים (šə·nêm) Number - md Strong's 8147: Two (a cardinal number) male lambs כְּבָשִׂ֧ים (kə·ḇā·śîm) Noun - masculine plural Strong's 3532: A lamb a year old— בְּנֵֽי־ (bə·nê-) Noun - masculine plural construct Strong's 1121: A son along with their grain offerings— וּמִנְחָתָ֑ם (ū·min·ḥā·ṯām) Conjunctive waw | Noun - feminine singular construct | third person masculine plural Strong's 4503: A donation, tribute, a sacrificial offering and twelve שְׁנֵ֥ים (šə·nêm) Number - md Strong's 8147: Two (a cardinal number) male goats וּשְׂעִירֵ֥י (ū·śə·‘î·rê) Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine plural construct Strong's 8163: Shaggy, a he-goat, a faun for the sin offering. לְחַטָּֽאת׃ (lə·ḥaṭ·ṭāṯ) Preposition-l | Noun - feminine singular Strong's 2403: An offence, its penalty, occasion, sacrifice, expiation, an offender Links Numbers 7:87 NIVNumbers 7:87 NLT Numbers 7:87 ESV Numbers 7:87 NASB Numbers 7:87 KJV Numbers 7:87 BibleApps.com Numbers 7:87 Biblia Paralela Numbers 7:87 Chinese Bible Numbers 7:87 French Bible Numbers 7:87 Catholic Bible OT Law: Numbers 7:87 All the cattle for the burnt offering (Nu Num.) |
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