Sabbath Offerings

“‘On the Sabbath(A) day, make an offering of two lambs a year old without defect,(B) together with its drink offering and a grain offering of two-tenths of an ephah[a](C) of the finest flour mixed with olive oil.(D) 10 This is the burnt offering for every Sabbath,(E) in addition to the regular burnt offering(F) and its drink offering.

Monthly Offerings

11 “‘On the first of every month,(G) present to the Lord a burnt offering of two young bulls,(H) one ram(I) and seven male lambs a year old, all without defect.(J) 12 With each bull there is to be a grain offering(K) of three-tenths of an ephah[b](L) of the finest flour mixed with oil; with the ram, a grain offering of two-tenths(M) of an ephah of the finest flour mixed with oil; 13 and with each lamb, a grain offering(N) of a tenth(O) of an ephah of the finest flour mixed with oil. This is for a burnt offering,(P) a pleasing aroma, a food offering presented to the Lord.(Q) 14 With each bull there is to be a drink offering(R) of half a hin[c] of wine; with the ram, a third of a hin[d]; and with each lamb, a quarter of a hin. This is the monthly burnt offering to be made at each new moon(S) during the year. 15 Besides the regular burnt offering(T) with its drink offering, one male goat(U) is to be presented to the Lord as a sin offering.[e](V)

The Passover(W)

16 “‘On the fourteenth day of the first month the Lord’s Passover(X) is to be held. 17 On the fifteenth day of this month there is to be a festival; for seven days(Y) eat bread made without yeast.(Z) 18 On the first day hold a sacred assembly and do no regular work.(AA) 19 Present to the Lord a food offering(AB) consisting of a burnt offering of two young bulls, one ram and seven male lambs a year old, all without defect.(AC) 20 With each bull offer a grain offering of three-tenths of an ephah(AD) of the finest flour mixed with oil; with the ram, two-tenths;(AE) 21 and with each of the seven lambs, one-tenth.(AF) 22 Include one male goat as a sin offering(AG) to make atonement for you.(AH) 23 Offer these in addition to the regular morning burnt offering. 24 In this way present the food offering every day for seven days as an aroma pleasing to the Lord;(AI) it is to be offered in addition to the regular burnt offering and its drink offering. 25 On the seventh day hold a sacred assembly and do no regular work.

The Festival of Weeks(AJ)

26 “‘On the day of firstfruits,(AK) when you present to the Lord an offering of new grain during the Festival of Weeks,(AL) hold a sacred assembly and do no regular work.(AM) 27 Present a burnt offering of two young bulls, one ram and seven male lambs a year old as an aroma pleasing to the Lord.(AN) 28 With each bull there is to be a grain offering of three-tenths of an ephah of the finest flour mixed with oil; with the ram, two-tenths;(AO) 29 and with each of the seven lambs, one-tenth.(AP) 30 Include one male goat(AQ) to make atonement for you. 31 Offer these together with their drink offerings, in addition to the regular burnt offering(AR) and its grain offering. Be sure the animals are without defect.

The Festival of Trumpets(AS)

29 “‘On the first day of the seventh month hold a sacred assembly and do no regular work.(AT) It is a day for you to sound the trumpets. As an aroma pleasing to the Lord,(AU) offer a burnt offering(AV) of one young bull, one ram and seven male lambs a year old,(AW) all without defect.(AX) With the bull offer a grain offering(AY) of three-tenths of an ephah[f] of the finest flour mixed with olive oil; with the ram, two-tenths[g]; and with each of the seven lambs, one-tenth.[h](AZ) Include one male goat(BA) as a sin offering[i] to make atonement for you. These are in addition to the monthly(BB) and daily burnt offerings(BC) with their grain offerings(BD) and drink offerings(BE) as specified. They are food offerings presented to the Lord, a pleasing aroma.(BF)

The Day of Atonement(BG)

“‘On the tenth day of this seventh month hold a sacred assembly. You must deny yourselves[j](BH) and do no work.(BI) Present as an aroma pleasing to the Lord a burnt offering of one young bull, one ram and seven male lambs a year old, all without defect.(BJ) With the bull offer a grain offering(BK) of three-tenths of an ephah of the finest flour mixed with oil; with the ram, two-tenths;(BL) 10 and with each of the seven lambs, one-tenth.(BM) 11 Include one male goat(BN) as a sin offering, in addition to the sin offering for atonement and the regular burnt offering(BO) with its grain offering, and their drink offerings.(BP)

The Festival of Tabernacles(BQ)

12 “‘On the fifteenth day of the seventh(BR) month,(BS) hold a sacred assembly and do no regular work. Celebrate a festival to the Lord for seven days. 13 Present as an aroma pleasing to the Lord(BT) a food offering consisting of a burnt offering of thirteen young bulls, two rams and fourteen male lambs a year old, all without defect.(BU) 14 With each of the thirteen bulls offer a grain offering(BV) of three-tenths of an ephah of the finest flour mixed with oil; with each of the two rams, two-tenths; 15 and with each of the fourteen lambs, one-tenth.(BW) 16 Include one male goat as a sin offering,(BX) in addition to the regular burnt offering with its grain offering and drink offering.(BY)

17 “‘On the second day(BZ) offer twelve young bulls, two rams and fourteen male lambs a year old, all without defect.(CA) 18 With the bulls, rams and lambs, offer their grain offerings(CB) and drink offerings(CC) according to the number specified.(CD) 19 Include one male goat as a sin offering,(CE) in addition to the regular burnt offering(CF) with its grain offering, and their drink offerings.(CG)

20 “‘On the third day offer eleven bulls, two rams and fourteen male lambs a year old, all without defect.(CH) 21 With the bulls, rams and lambs, offer their grain offerings and drink offerings according to the number specified.(CI) 22 Include one male goat as a sin offering, in addition to the regular burnt offering with its grain offering and drink offering.

23 “‘On the fourth day offer ten bulls, two rams and fourteen male lambs a year old, all without defect. 24 With the bulls, rams and lambs, offer their grain offerings and drink offerings according to the number specified. 25 Include one male goat as a sin offering, in addition to the regular burnt offering with its grain offering and drink offering.

26 “‘On the fifth day offer nine bulls, two rams and fourteen male lambs a year old, all without defect. 27 With the bulls, rams and lambs, offer their grain offerings and drink offerings according to the number specified. 28 Include one male goat as a sin offering, in addition to the regular burnt offering with its grain offering and drink offering.

29 “‘On the sixth day offer eight bulls, two rams and fourteen male lambs a year old, all without defect. 30 With the bulls, rams and lambs, offer their grain offerings and drink offerings according to the number specified. 31 Include one male goat as a sin offering, in addition to the regular burnt offering with its grain offering and drink offering.

32 “‘On the seventh day offer seven bulls, two rams and fourteen male lambs a year old, all without defect. 33 With the bulls, rams and lambs, offer their grain offerings and drink offerings according to the number specified. 34 Include one male goat as a sin offering, in addition to the regular burnt offering with its grain offering and drink offering.

35 “‘On the eighth day hold a closing special assembly(CJ) and do no regular work. 36 Present as an aroma pleasing to the Lord(CK) a food offering consisting of a burnt offering of one bull, one ram and seven male lambs a year old,(CL) all without defect. 37 With the bull, the ram and the lambs, offer their grain offerings and drink offerings according to the number specified. 38 Include one male goat as a sin offering, in addition to the regular burnt offering with its grain offering and drink offering.

39 “‘In addition to what you vow(CM) and your freewill offerings,(CN) offer these to the Lord at your appointed festivals:(CO) your burnt offerings,(CP) grain offerings, drink offerings and fellowship offerings.(CQ)’”

Footnotes

  1. Numbers 28:9 That is, probably about 7 pounds or about 3.2 kilograms; also in verses 12, 20 and 28
  2. Numbers 28:12 That is, probably about 11 pounds or about 5 kilograms; also in verses 20 and 28
  3. Numbers 28:14 That is, about 2 quarts or about 1.9 liters
  4. Numbers 28:14 That is, about 1 1/3 quarts or about 1.3 liters
  5. Numbers 28:15 Or purification offering; also in verse 22
  6. Numbers 29:3 That is, probably about 11 pounds or about 5 kilograms; also in verses 9 and 14
  7. Numbers 29:3 That is, probably about 7 pounds or about 3.2 kilograms; also in verses 9 and 14
  8. Numbers 29:4 That is, probably about 3 1/2 pounds or about 1.6 kilograms; also in verses 10 and 15
  9. Numbers 29:5 Or purification offering; also elsewhere in this chapter
  10. Numbers 29:7 Or must fast

And on the sabbath day two lambs of the first year without spot, and two tenth deals of flour for a meat offering, mingled with oil, and the drink offering thereof:

10 This is the burnt offering of every sabbath, beside the continual burnt offering, and his drink offering.

11 And in the beginnings of your months ye shall offer a burnt offering unto the Lord; two young bullocks, and one ram, seven lambs of the first year without spot;

12 And three tenth deals of flour for a meat offering, mingled with oil, for one bullock; and two tenth deals of flour for a meat offering, mingled with oil, for one ram;

13 And a several tenth deal of flour mingled with oil for a meat offering unto one lamb; for a burnt offering of a sweet savour, a sacrifice made by fire unto the Lord.

14 And their drink offerings shall be half an hin of wine unto a bullock, and the third part of an hin unto a ram, and a fourth part of an hin unto a lamb: this is the burnt offering of every month throughout the months of the year.

15 And one kid of the goats for a sin offering unto the Lord shall be offered, beside the continual burnt offering, and his drink offering.

16 And in the fourteenth day of the first month is the passover of the Lord.

17 And in the fifteenth day of this month is the feast: seven days shall unleavened bread be eaten.

18 In the first day shall be an holy convocation; ye shall do no manner of servile work therein:

19 But ye shall offer a sacrifice made by fire for a burnt offering unto the Lord; two young bullocks, and one ram, and seven lambs of the first year: they shall be unto you without blemish:

20 And their meat offering shall be of flour mingled with oil: three tenth deals shall ye offer for a bullock, and two tenth deals for a ram;

21 A several tenth deal shalt thou offer for every lamb, throughout the seven lambs:

22 And one goat for a sin offering, to make an atonement for you.

23 Ye shall offer these beside the burnt offering in the morning, which is for a continual burnt offering.

24 After this manner ye shall offer daily, throughout the seven days, the meat of the sacrifice made by fire, of a sweet savour unto the Lord: it shall be offered beside the continual burnt offering, and his drink offering.

25 And on the seventh day ye shall have an holy convocation; ye shall do no servile work.

26 Also in the day of the firstfruits, when ye bring a new meat offering unto the Lord, after your weeks be out, ye shall have an holy convocation; ye shall do no servile work:

27 But ye shall offer the burnt offering for a sweet savour unto the Lord; two young bullocks, one ram, seven lambs of the first year;

28 And their meat offering of flour mingled with oil, three tenth deals unto one bullock, two tenth deals unto one ram,

29 A several tenth deal unto one lamb, throughout the seven lambs;

30 And one kid of the goats, to make an atonement for you.

31 Ye shall offer them beside the continual burnt offering, and his meat offering, (they shall be unto you without blemish) and their drink offerings.

29 And in the seventh month, on the first day of the month, ye shall have an holy convocation; ye shall do no servile work: it is a day of blowing the trumpets unto you.

And ye shall offer a burnt offering for a sweet savour unto the Lord; one young bullock, one ram, and seven lambs of the first year without blemish:

And their meat offering shall be of flour mingled with oil, three tenth deals for a bullock, and two tenth deals for a ram,

And one tenth deal for one lamb, throughout the seven lambs:

And one kid of the goats for a sin offering, to make an atonement for you:

Beside the burnt offering of the month, and his meat offering, and the daily burnt offering, and his meat offering, and their drink offerings, according unto their manner, for a sweet savour, a sacrifice made by fire unto the Lord.

And ye shall have on the tenth day of this seventh month an holy convocation; and ye shall afflict your souls: ye shall not do any work therein:

But ye shall offer a burnt offering unto the Lord for a sweet savour; one young bullock, one ram, and seven lambs of the first year; they shall be unto you without blemish:

And their meat offering shall be of flour mingled with oil, three tenth deals to a bullock, and two tenth deals to one ram,

10 A several tenth deal for one lamb, throughout the seven lambs:

11 One kid of the goats for a sin offering; beside the sin offering of atonement, and the continual burnt offering, and the meat offering of it, and their drink offerings.

12 And on the fifteenth day of the seventh month ye shall have an holy convocation; ye shall do no servile work, and ye shall keep a feast unto the Lord seven days:

13 And ye shall offer a burnt offering, a sacrifice made by fire, of a sweet savour unto the Lord; thirteen young bullocks, two rams, and fourteen lambs of the first year; they shall be without blemish:

14 And their meat offering shall be of flour mingled with oil, three tenth deals unto every bullock of the thirteen bullocks, two tenth deals to each ram of the two rams,

15 And a several tenth deal to each lamb of the fourteen lambs:

16 And one kid of the goats for a sin offering; beside the continual burnt offering, his meat offering, and his drink offering.

17 And on the second day ye shall offer twelve young bullocks, two rams, fourteen lambs of the first year without spot:

18 And their meat offering and their drink offerings for the bullocks, for the rams, and for the lambs, shall be according to their number, after the manner:

19 And one kid of the goats for a sin offering; beside the continual burnt offering, and the meat offering thereof, and their drink offerings.

20 And on the third day eleven bullocks, two rams, fourteen lambs of the first year without blemish;

21 And their meat offering and their drink offerings for the bullocks, for the rams, and for the lambs, shall be according to their number, after the manner:

22 And one goat for a sin offering; beside the continual burnt offering, and his meat offering, and his drink offering.

23 And on the fourth day ten bullocks, two rams, and fourteen lambs of the first year without blemish:

24 Their meat offering and their drink offerings for the bullocks, for the rams, and for the lambs, shall be according to their number, after the manner:

25 And one kid of the goats for a sin offering; beside the continual burnt offering, his meat offering, and his drink offering.

26 And on the fifth day nine bullocks, two rams, and fourteen lambs of the first year without spot:

27 And their meat offering and their drink offerings for the bullocks, for the rams, and for the lambs, shall be according to their number, after the manner:

28 And one goat for a sin offering; beside the continual burnt offering, and his meat offering, and his drink offering.

29 And on the sixth day eight bullocks, two rams, and fourteen lambs of the first year without blemish:

30 And their meat offering and their drink offerings for the bullocks, for the rams, and for the lambs, shall be according to their number, after the manner:

31 And one goat for a sin offering; beside the continual burnt offering, his meat offering, and his drink offering.

32 And on the seventh day seven bullocks, two rams, and fourteen lambs of the first year without blemish:

33 And their meat offering and their drink offerings for the bullocks, for the rams, and for the lambs, shall be according to their number, after the manner:

34 And one goat for a sin offering; beside the continual burnt offering, his meat offering, and his drink offering.

35 On the eighth day ye shall have a solemn assembly: ye shall do no servile work therein:

36 But ye shall offer a burnt offering, a sacrifice made by fire, of a sweet savour unto the Lord: one bullock, one ram, seven lambs of the first year without blemish:

37 Their meat offering and their drink offerings for the bullock, for the ram, and for the lambs, shall be according to their number, after the manner:

38 And one goat for a sin offering; beside the continual burnt offering, and his meat offering, and his drink offering.

39 These things ye shall do unto the Lord in your set feasts, beside your vows, and your freewill offerings, for your burnt offerings, and for your meat offerings, and for your drink offerings, and for your peace offerings.

13 Stop bringing meaningless offerings!(A)
    Your incense(B) is detestable(C) to me.
New Moons,(D) Sabbaths and convocations(E)
    I cannot bear your worthless assemblies.
14 Your New Moon(F) feasts and your appointed festivals(G)
    I hate with all my being.(H)
They have become a burden to me;(I)
    I am weary(J) of bearing them.

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13 Bring no more vain oblations; incense is an abomination unto me; the new moons and sabbaths, the calling of assemblies, I cannot away with; it is iniquity, even the solemn meeting.

14 Your new moons and your appointed feasts my soul hateth: they are a trouble unto me; I am weary to bear them.

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Freedom From Human Rules

16 Therefore do not let anyone judge you(A) by what you eat or drink,(B) or with regard to a religious festival,(C) a New Moon celebration(D) or a Sabbath day.(E)

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16 Let no man therefore judge you in meat, or in drink, or in respect of an holyday, or of the new moon, or of the sabbath days:

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