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Old Testament

Numbers 28

1Now the Lord spoke to Moses, saying,

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2'Command the children of Israel and say to them, 'My gifts, My presents, My burnt offerings, you shall take care to offer to Me as a sweet aroma in My feasts.'

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3So you shall say to them, 'These are My burnt offerings you shall offer daily to the Lord: two unblemished male lambs in their first year, as a whole burnt offering perpetually.

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4The one male lamb you shall offer in the morning, and the other male lamb you shall offer in the evening;

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5and you shall offer one-tenth of an ephah of fine flour as a grain offering, mixed with one-fourth of a hin of oil.

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6This shall be a perpetual whole burnt offering, which came into being at Mount Sinai, as a sweet aroma to the Lord.

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7Its drink offering shall be one-fourth of a hin for each male lamb; in the holy place you shall pour out the intoxicant as a drink offering to the Lord.

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8The second male lamb you shall offer toward evening; and you shall offer it according to its grain offering and drink offering, as a sweet aroma to the Lord.

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9'Then on the Sabbath day you shall offer two unblemished male lambs in their first year, and two-tenths of an ephah of fine flour mixed with oil for a grain offering, with its drink offering.

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10This is the whole burnt offering for each and every Sabbath, in addition to the regular whole burnt offering with its drink offering.

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11'On the first of every month, you shall offer a whole burnt offering to the Lord: two young bulls from the oxen, one ram, and seven unblemished male lambs in their first year,

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12and a grain offering of three-tenths of an ephah of fine flour mixed with oil for each young bull, and a grain offering of two-tenths of an ephah of fine flour mixed with oil for the one ram,

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13and a grain offering of one-tenth of an ephah of fine flour mixed with oil for each male lamb, as a burnt offering of sweet aroma to the Lord.

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14Their drink offering shall be half a hin of wine for each young bull, one-third of a hin for the one ram, and one-fourth of a hin for each male lamb. This is the whole burnt offering for the first of every month throughout the months of each year.

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15Also one young male of the goats as a sin offering to the Lord shall be offered, in addition to the regular whole burnt offering with its drink offering.

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16'Then on the fourteenth day of the first month is the Lord's Pascha.

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17Then on the fifteenth day of this month is a feast: unleavened bread shall be eaten for seven days;

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18and the first day there shall be a holy convocation. You shall do no service work.

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19So you shall offer whole burnt offerings: two young bulls from the oxen, one ram, and seven male lambs—be sure they are unblemished—as burnt offerings to the Lord.

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20Now you shall offer their grain offering of fine flour, mixed with oil: three-tenths of an ephah for each bull, two-tenths for the one ram,

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21and one-tenth for each of the seven male lambs.

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22You shall also offer one young male goat as a sin offering, to make atonement for you.

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23You shall offer these in addition to the regular whole burnt offering of the morning, which is the perpetual whole burnt offering.

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24You shall make these offerings according to these directions each day for seven days, as a gift and as a burnt offering for a sweet aroma to the Lord; and in addition to the regular whole burnt offering you shall offer its drink offering.

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25Then on the seventh day you shall have a holy convocation. You shall do no service work on it.

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26'Then on the day of new grain, when you bring a new grain offering to the Lord at your Feast of Weeks, you shall have a holy convocation. You shall do no service work.

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27You shall offer whole burnt offerings as a sweet aroma to the Lord: two young bulls from the oxen, one ram, and seven unblemished male lambs in their first year,

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28with their grain offering of fine flour mixed with oil: three-tenths of an ephah for each bull, two-tenths for the one ram,

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29and one-tenth for each of the seven male lambs;

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30also one young male of the goats, to make atonement for you.

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31In addition to the regular whole burnt offering—be sure they are unblemished—you shall offer to Me their grain offering with their drink offerings.

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