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You must also prepare one-fourth of a hin of wine for a drink offering[a] with the burnt offering or the sacrifice for each lamb.[b] Or for a ram, you must prepare as a grain offering two-tenths of an ephah of finely ground flour mixed with one-third of a hin of olive oil, and for a drink offering you must offer one-third of a hin of wine as a pleasing aroma to the Lord.

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Footnotes

  1. Numbers 15:5 sn The drink-offering was an ancient custom, mentioned in the Ugaritic tablets of Ras Shamra (14th century b.c.). The drink offering was poured out at the base of the altar (see Sir 50:15 and Josephus, Ant. 3.9.4 [3.234]).
  2. Numbers 15:5 tn Heb “for the one lamb,” but it clearly means “for each lamb.”