📖 Numbers — Chapter 28 (KJV)
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Numbers 28:1 And the LORD spake unto Moses, saying,
Numbers 28:2 Command the children of Israel, and say unto them, My offering, and Rmy bread for my sacrifices made by fire, for Ta sweet savour unto me, shall ye observe to offer unto me in their due season.
Numbers 28:3 And thou shalt say unto them, This is the offering made by fire which ye shall offer unto the LORD; Rtwo lambs of the first year without spot Tday by day, for a continual burnt offering.
Numbers 28:4 The one lamb shalt thou offer in the morning, Rand the other lamb shalt thou offer Tat even;
Numbers 28:5 And a tenth part of an ephah of flour for a meat offering, mingled with the fourth part of an hin of beaten oil.
Numbers 28:6 It is Ra continual burnt offering, which was ordained in mount Sinai for a sweet savour, a sacrifice made by fire unto the LORD.
Numbers 28:7 And the drink offering thereof shall be the fourth part of an hin for the one lamb: Rin the holy place shalt thou cause the strong wine to be poured unto the LORD for a drink offering.
Numbers 28:8 And the other lamb shalt thou offer at even: as the meat offering of the morning, and as the drink offering thereof, thou shalt offer it, a sacrifice made by fire, of a sweet savour unto the LORD.
Numbers 28:9 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:
Numbers 28:10 This is Rthe burnt offering of every sabbath, beside the continual burnt offering, and his drink offering.
Numbers 28:11 And Rin 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;
Numbers 28:12 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;
Numbers 28:13 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.
Numbers 28:14 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.
Numbers 28:15 And Rone kid of the goats for a sin offering unto the LORD shall be offered, beside the continual burnt offering, and his drink offering.
Numbers 28:16 And in the fourteenth day of the first month is the passover of the LORD.
Numbers 28:17 And in the fifteenth day of this month is the feast: seven days shall unleavened bread be eaten.
Numbers 28:18 In the first day shall be an holy convocation; ye shall do no manner of servile work therein:
Numbers 28:19 But ye shall offer a sacrifice made by fire for a burnt offering unto the LORD; Rtwo young bullocks, and one ram, and seven lambs of the first year: they shall be unto you without blemish:
Numbers 28:20 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;
Numbers 28:21 A several tenth deal shalt thou offer for every lamb, throughout the seven lambs:
Numbers 28:22 And one goat for a sin offering, to make an atonement for you.
Numbers 28:23 Ye shall offer these beside the burnt offering in the morning, which is for a continual burnt offering.
Numbers 28:24 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.
Numbers 28:25 And Ron the seventh day ye shall have an holy convocation; ye shall do no servile work.
Numbers 28:26 Also Rin 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:
Numbers 28:27 But ye shall offer the burnt offering for a sweet savour unto the LORD; Rtwo young bullocks, one ram, seven lambs of the first year;
Numbers 28:28 And their meat offering of flour mingled with oil, three tenth deals unto one bullock, two tenth deals unto one ram,
Numbers 28:29 A several tenth deal unto one lamb, throughout the seven lambs;
Numbers 28:30 RAnd one kid of the goats, to make an atonement for you.
Numbers 28:31 Ye shall offer them beside the continual burnt offering, and his meat offering, (they shall be unto you Rwithout blemish) and their drink offerings.
📚 Study This Chapter
📖 What We’re Reading
Numbers 28:1–8 — The Continual Offering
🌱 What These Verses Teach Us
The LORD appoints two unblemished year-old lambs for the daily burnt offering, one in the morning and one at even. Flour, oil, and the drink offering accompany them. Israel is to observe the offerings in their due season.
Key Truth: The daily service is maintained according to the LORD's appointed pattern.
Check What You Remember
1. How many lambs were offered each day? (Numbers 28:3)
Find it in Numbers 28:3 (KJV).
2. When was the first lamb offered? (Numbers 28:4)
Find it in Numbers 28:4 (KJV).
3. When was the other lamb offered? (Numbers 28:4)
Find it in Numbers 28:4 (KJV).
📖 What We’re Reading
Numbers 28:9–15 — Sabbath and Monthly Offerings
🌱 What These Verses Teach Us
The sabbath has its additional offering of two lambs. The beginnings of months have the stated bullocks, ram, lambs, and sin offering, with accompanying grain and drink offerings. These are additional to the continual service.
Key Truth: The appointed calendar adds stated offerings to the daily service.
Check What You Remember
1. How many additional sabbath lambs were offered? (Numbers 28:9)
Find it in Numbers 28:9 (KJV).
2. How many bullocks were in the monthly burnt offering? (Numbers 28:11)
Find it in Numbers 28:11 (KJV).
3. How many rams were in that monthly offering? (Numbers 28:11)
Find it in Numbers 28:11 (KJV).
📖 What We’re Reading
Numbers 28:16–31 — Passover and Firstfruits
🌱 What These Verses Teach Us
Passover is followed by the seven-day feast of unleavened bread, with its appointed assemblies and offerings. The day of firstfruits after the weeks also has a new grain offering and the stated sacrifices. These offerings accompany the ongoing daily service.
Key Truth: Israel's appointed feasts are observed with the offerings specified for them.
Check What You Remember
1. On which day of the first month was Passover? (Numbers 28:16)
Find it in Numbers 28:16 (KJV).
2. For how many days was unleavened bread eaten? (Numbers 28:17)
Find it in Numbers 28:17 (KJV).
3. What kind of new offering is named on the day of firstfruits? (Numbers 28:26)
Find it in Numbers 28:26 (KJV).
Advanced Questions and Answers
Study this chapter’s wording, patterns, contrasts, and meaning in greater depth.
1. How does the daily offering establish a recurring rhythm?
2. How does the sabbath offering relate to the continual burnt offering?
3. How do monthly drink-offering measures distinguish the animals?
4. How do the seven-day feast offerings coexist with daily service?
5. How does firstfruits observance combine a new offering with the existing rhythm?
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