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12-83 So each leader brought the following gifts:

a silver bowl that weighed one and a half kilograms and a silver sprinkling bowl weighing almost a kilogram, both of them filled with flour and olive oil as grain sacrifices and weighed according to the official standards;

a small gold dish filled with incense;

a young bull, a full-grown ram, and a year-old ram as sacrifices to please the Lord;[a]

a goat[b] as a sacrifice for sin;

and two bulls, five full-grown rams, five goats, and five rams a year old as sacrifices to ask the Lord's blessing.[c]

The tribal leaders brought their gifts and offerings in the following order:

On the first day

Nahshon from Judah,

on the second day

Nethanel from Issachar,

on the third day

Eliab from Zebulun,

on the fourth day

Elizur from Reuben,

on the fifth day

Shelumiel from Simeon,

on the sixth day

Eliasaph from Gad,

on the seventh day

Elishama from Ephraim,

on the eighth day

Gamaliel from Manasseh,

on the ninth day

Abidan from Benjamin,

on the tenth day

Ahiezer from Dan,

on the eleventh day

Pagiel from Asher,

on the twelfth day

Ahira from Naphtali.

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Footnotes

  1. 7.12-83 sacrifices to please the Lord: See the note at 6.11.
  2. 7.12-83 goat: Hebrew “male goat.”
  3. 7.12-83 sacrifices to ask the Lord's blessing: See the note at 6.14.

13 His offering was one silver plate weighing a hundred and thirty shekels[a] and one silver sprinkling bowl(A) weighing seventy shekels,[b](B) both according to the sanctuary shekel,(C) each filled with the finest flour mixed with olive oil as a grain offering;(D) 14 one gold dish(E) weighing ten shekels,[c](F) filled with incense;(G) 15 one young bull,(H) one ram and one male lamb a year old for a burnt offering;(I)

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Footnotes

  1. Numbers 7:13 That is, about 3 1/4 pounds or about 1.5 kilograms; also elsewhere in this chapter
  2. Numbers 7:13 That is, about 1 3/4 pounds or about 800 grams; also elsewhere in this chapter
  3. Numbers 7:14 That is, about 4 ounces or about 115 grams; also elsewhere in this chapter