Offerings of Dedication 1 UDB When Moses had finished setting up the sacred tent, he poured oil on it and set it apart for the honor of Yahweh. He also dedicated the things that are inside the sacred tent, the altar for burning sacrifices, and all the things that would be used at the altar. BSB BSB: On the day Moses finished setting up the tabernacle, he anointed and consecrated it and all its furnishings, along with the altar and all its utensils.
2 UDB Then the leaders of the twelve Israelite tribes, the same men who had helped Aaron and Moses to count the men who could fight in battles, BSB BSB: And the leaders of Israel, the heads of their families, presented an offering. These men were the tribal leaders who had supervised the registration.
3 UDB came to the sacred tent, bringing gifts to Yahweh. They brought six sturdy carts and twelve oxen, one ox from each of the leaders and a cart from every two leaders. BSB BSB: They brought as their offering before the LORD six covered carts and twelve oxen—an ox from each leader and a cart from every two leaders—and presented them before the tabernacle.
4 UDB Then Yahweh said to Moses, BSB BSB: And the LORD said to Moses,
5 UDB "Accept these gifts, in order that the descendants of Levi can use them for carrying the sacred items that are here at the sacred tent." BSB BSB: “Accept these gifts from them, that they may be used in the work of the Tent of Meeting. And give them to the Levites, to each man according to his service.”
6 UDB So Moses took the carts and oxen and gave them to the descendants of Levi. BSB BSB: So Moses took the carts and oxen and gave them to the Levites.
7 UDB He gave two carts and four oxen to the descendants of Gershon for their work, BSB BSB: He gave the Gershonites two carts and four oxen, as their service required,
8 UDB and he gave four carts and eight oxen to the descendants of Merari for their work. Aaron's son Ithamar was the supervisor of all their work. BSB BSB: and he gave the Merarites four carts and eight oxen, as their service required, all under the direction of Ithamar son of Aaron the priest.
10 UDB On the day that the altar was dedicated, the twelve leaders brought other gifts to be dedicated and put them in front of the altar. BSB BSB: When the altar was anointed, the leaders approached with their offerings for its dedication and presented them before the altar.
11 UDB Yahweh said to Moses, "On each of the next twelve days one leader should bring his gifts for the dedication of the altar." BSB BSB: And the LORD said to Moses, “Each day one leader is to present his offering for the dedication of the altar.”
12 UDB On the first day, Nahshon son of Amminadab from the tribe of Judah brought his gifts: a silver dish that weighed one and one-half kilograms and a silver bowl that weighed four-fifths of a kilogram, both weighed using the standard scales and both of which were full of good flour and mixed with olive oil to be flour offerings, BSB BSB: On the first day Nahshon son of Amminadab from the tribe of Judah drew near with his offering.
14 UDB and a small gold dish that weighed 110 grams, filled with incense. BSB BSB: one gold dish weighing ten shekels, filled with incense;
15 UDB Nahshon also brought a young bull, a ram, and a one-year-old male lamb, to be sacrificed completely by being burned on the altar; a goat to be sacrificed to remove people's guilt for their sins; and two bulls, five rams, five male goats, and five male lambs that were one year old, to be sacrifices to restore the people's fellowship with Yahweh. BSB BSB: one young bull, one ram, and one male lamb a year old for a burnt offering;
18 UDB On the second day, Nethanel son of Zuar, the leader of Issachar, brought his gifts: a silver dish that weighed one and one-half kilograms and a silver bowl that weighed four-fifths of a kilogram, both weighed using the standard scales and both of which were full of good flour and mixed with olive oil to be flour offerings, and a small gold dish that weighed 110 grams, filled with incense. BSB BSB: On the second day Nethanel son of Zuar, the leader of Issachar, drew near.
20 UDB Nethanel also brought a young bull, a ram, and a one-year-old male lamb, to be sacrificed completely by being burned on the altar; a goat to be sacrificed to remove people's guilt for their sins; and two bulls, five rams, five male goats, and five male lambs that were one year old, to be sacrifices to restore the people's fellowship with Yahweh. BSB BSB: one gold dish weighing ten shekels, filled with incense;
24 UDB On the third day, Eliab son of Helon, leader of the tribe of Zebulun, brought his gifts: a silver dish that weighed one and one-half kilograms and a silver bowl that weighed four-fifths of a kilogram, both weighed using the standard scales and both of which were full of good flour and mixed with olive oil to be flour offerings, and a small gold dish that weighed 110 grams, filled with incense. BSB BSB: On the third day Eliab son of Helon, the leader of the Zebulunites, drew near.
27 UDB Eliab also brought a young bull, a ram, and a one-year-old male lamb, to be sacrificed completely by being burned on the altar; a goat to be sacrificed to remove people's guilt for their sins; and two bulls, five rams, five male goats, and five male lambs that were one year old, to be sacrifices to restore the people's fellowship with Yahweh. BSB BSB: one young bull, one ram, and one male lamb a year old for a burnt offering;
30 UDB On the fourth day, Elizur son of Shedeur, leader of the tribe of Reuben, brought his gifts: a silver dish that weighed one and one-half kilograms and a silver bowl that weighed four-fifths of a kilogram, both weighed using the standard scales and both of which were full of good flour and mixed with olive oil to be flour offerings, and a small gold dish that weighed 110 grams, filled with incense. BSB BSB: On the fourth day Elizur son of Shedeur, the leader of the Reubenites, drew near.
33 UDB Elizur also brought a young bull, a ram, and a one-year-old male lamb, to be sacrificed completely by being burned on the altar; a goat to be sacrificed to remove people's guilt for their sins; and two bulls, five rams, five male goats, and five male lambs that were one year old, to be sacrifices to restore the people's fellowship with Yahweh. BSB BSB: one young bull, one ram, and one male lamb a year old for a burnt offering;
36 UDB On the fifth day, Shelumiel son of Zurishaddai, leader of the tribe of Simeon, brought his gifts: a silver dish that weighed one and one-half kilograms and a silver bowl that weighed four-fifths of a kilogram, both weighed using the standard scales and both of which were full of good flour and mixed with olive oil to be flour offerings, and a small gold dish that weighed 110 grams, filled with incense. BSB BSB: On the fifth day Shelumiel son of Zurishaddai, the leader of the Simeonites, drew near.
39 UDB Shelumiel also brought a young bull, a ram, and a one-year-old male lamb, to be sacrificed completely by being burned on the altar; a goat to be sacrificed to remove people's guilt for their sins; and two bulls, five rams, five male goats, and five male lambs that were one year old, to be sacrifices to restore the people's fellowship with Yahweh. BSB BSB: one young bull, one ram, and one male lamb a year old for a burnt offering;
42 UDB On the sixth day, Eliasaph son of Deuel, leader of the tribe of Gad, brought his gifts: a silver dish that weighed one and one-half kilograms and a silver bowl that weighed four-fifths of a kilogram, both weighed using the standard scales and both of which were full of good flour and mixed with olive oil to be flour offerings, and a small gold dish that weighed 110 grams, filled with incense. BSB BSB: On the sixth day Eliasaph son of Deuel, the leader of the Gadites, drew near.
45 UDB Eliasaph also brought a young bull, a ram, and a one-year-old male lamb, to be sacrificed completely by being burned on the altar; a goat to be sacrificed to remove people's guilt for their sins; and two bulls, five rams, five male goats, and five male lambs that were one year old, to be sacrifices to restore the people's fellowship with Yahweh. BSB BSB: one young bull, one ram, and one male lamb a year old for a burnt offering;
48 UDB On the seventh day, Elishama son of Ammihud, leader of the tribe of Ephraim, brought his gifts: aa silver dish that weighed one and one-half kilograms and a silver bowl that weighed four-fifths of a kilogram, both weighed using the standard scales and both of which were full of good flour and mixed with olive oil to be flour offerings, and a small gold dish that weighed 110 grams, filled with incense. BSB BSB: On the seventh day Elishama son of Ammihud, the leader of the Ephraimites, drew near.
51 UDB Elishama also brought a young bull, a ram, and a one-year-old male lamb, to be sacrificed completely by being burned on the altar; a goat to be sacrificed to remove people's guilt for their sins; and two bulls, five rams, five male goats, and five male lambs that were one year old, to be sacrifices to restore the people's fellowship with Yahweh. BSB BSB: one young bull, one ram, and one male lamb a year old for a burnt offering;
54 UDB On the eighth day, Gamaliel son of Pedahzur, leader of the tribe of Manasseh, brought his gifts: a silver dish that weighed one and one-half kilograms and a silver bowl that weighed four-fifths of a kilogram, both weighed using the standard scales and both of which were full of good flour and mixed with olive oil to be flour offerings, and a small gold dish that weighed 110 grams, filled with incense. BSB BSB: On the eighth day Gamaliel son of Pedahzur, the leader of the Manassites, drew near.
57 UDB Gamaliel also brought a young bull, a ram, and a one-year-old male lamb, to be sacrificed completely by being burned on the altar; a goat to be sacrificed to remove people's guilt for their sins; and two bulls, five rams, five male goats, and five male lambs that were one year old, to be sacrifices to restore the people's fellowship with Yahweh. BSB BSB: one young bull, one ram, and one male lamb a year old for a burnt offering;
60 UDB On the ninth day, Abidan son of Gideoni, leader of the tribe of Benjamin, brought his gifts: a silver dish that weighed one and one-half kilograms and a silver bowl that weighed four-fifths of a kilogram, both weighed using the standard scales and both of which were full of good flour and mixed with olive oil to be flour offerings, and a small gold dish that weighed 110 grams, filled with incense. BSB BSB: On the ninth day Abidan son of Gideoni, the leader of the Benjamites, drew near.
63 UDB Adiban also brought a young bull, a ram, and a one year-old male lamb, to be sacrificed completely by being burned on the altar; a goat to be sacrificed to remove people's guilt for their sins; and two bulls, five rams, five male goats, and five male lambs that were one year old, to be sacrifices to restore the people's fellowship with Yahweh. BSB BSB: one young bull, one ram, and one male lamb a year old for a burnt offering;
66 UDB On the tenth day, Ahiezer son of Ammishaddai, leader of the tribe of Dan, brought his gifts: a silver dish that weighed one and one-half kilograms and a silver bowl that weighed four-fifths of a kilogram, both weighed using the standard scales and both of which were full of good flour and mixed with olive oil to be flour offerings, and a small gold dish that weighed 110 grams, filled with incense. BSB BSB: On the tenth day Ahiezer son of Ammishaddai, the leader of the Danites, drew near.
69 UDB Ahiezer also brought a young bull, a ram, and a one-year-old male lamb, to be sacrificed completely by being burned on the altar; a goat to be sacrificed to remove people's guilt for their sins; and two bulls, five rams, five male goats, and five male lambs that were one year old, to be sacrifices to restore the people's fellowship with Yahweh. BSB BSB: one young bull, one ram, and one male lamb a year old for a burnt offering;
72 UDB On the eleventh day, Pagiel son of Okran, leader of the tribe of Asher, brought his gifts: a silver dish that weighed one and one-half kilograms and a silver bowl that weighed four-fifths of a kilogram, both weighed using the standard scales and both of which were full of good flour and mixed with olive oil to be flour offerings, and a small gold dish that weighed 110 grams, filled with incense. BSB BSB: On the eleventh day Pagiel son of Ocran, the leader of the Asherites, drew near.
75 UDB Pagiel also brought a young bull, a ram, and a one-year-old male lamb, to be sacrificed completely by being burned on the altar; a goat to be sacrificed to remove people's guilt for their sins; and two bulls, five rams, five male goats, and five male lambs that were one year old, to be sacrifices to restore the people's fellowship with Yahweh. BSB BSB: one young bull, one ram, and one male lamb a year old for a burnt offering;
78 UDB On the twelfth day, Ahira son of Enan, leader of the tribe of Naphtali, brought his gifts: a silver dish that weighed one and one-half kilograms and a silver bowl that weighed four-fifths of a kilogram, both weighed using the standard scales and both of which were full of good flour and mixed with olive oil to be flour offerings, and a small gold dish that weighed 110 grams, filled with incense. BSB BSB: On the twelfth day Ahira son of Enan, the leader of the Naphtalites, drew near.
81 UDB Ahira also brought a young bull, a ram, and a one-year-old male lamb, to be sacrificed completely by being burned on the altar; a goat to be sacrificed to remove people's guilt for their sins; and two bulls, five rams, five male goats, and five male lambs that were one year old, to be sacrifices to restore the people's fellowship with Yahweh. BSB BSB: one young bull, one ram, and one male lamb a year old for a burnt offering;
84 UDB When the altar was dedicated to Yahweh, those twelve leaders brought these gifts: twelve silver plates and twelve silver bowls, weighing a total of twenty-six and one-half kilograms, each of them weighed on the scales kept in the sacred tent, and twelve gold dishes filled with incense, weighing a total of one and two-fifths kilograms, each weighed on those same scales. BSB BSB: So these were the offerings from the leaders of Israel for the dedication of the altar when it was anointed: twelve silver platters, twelve silver bowls, and twelve gold dishes.
87 UDB The twelve leaders also brought twelve bulls, twelve rams, and twelve one-year-old male lambs to be sacrificed completely by being burned along with the flour offerings; twelve goats to be sacrificed to take away the guilt of the people's sins; and twenty-four bulls, sixty rams, sixty goats, and sixty male lambs that were one year old, to be sacrifices to restore the people's fellowship with Yahweh. BSB BSB: 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.
89 UDB Whenever Moses entered the sacred tent to talk with Yahweh, he heard Yahweh's voice speaking between the two images of creatures with wings that were above the lid of the sacred chest. BSB BSB: When Moses entered the Tent of Meeting to speak with the LORD, he heard the voice speaking to him from between the two cherubim above the mercy seat on the ark of the Testimony. Thus the LORD spoke to him.
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