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Numbers Chapter 29 (JPS)

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Numbers Chapter 29 (JPS)

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

2 And ye shall prepare a burnt-offering for a sweet savour unto HaShem: one young bullock, one ram, seven he-lambs of the first year without blemish;

3 and their meal-offering, fine flour mingled with oil, three tenth parts for the bullock, two tenth part for the ram,

4 and one tenth part for every lamb of the seven lambs;

5 and one he-goat for a sin-offering, to make atonement for you;

6 beside the burnt-offering of the new moon, and the meal-offering thereof, and the continual burnt-offering and the meal-offering thereof, and their drink-offerings, according unto their ordinance, for a sweet savour, an offering made by fire unto HaShem.

7 And on the tenth day of this seventh month ye shall have a holy convocation; and ye shall afflict your souls; ye shall do no manner of work;

8 but ye shall present a burnt-offering unto HaShem for a sweet savour: one young bullock, one ram, seven he-lambs of the first year; they shall be unto you without blemish;

9 and their meal-offering, fine flour mingled with oil, three tenth parts for the bullock, two tenth parts for the one ram,

10 a several tenth part for every lamb of the seven lambs;

11 one he-goat for a sin-offering; beside the sin-offering of atonement, and the continual burnt-offering, and the meal-offering thereof, and their drink-offerings.

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

13 and ye shall present a burnt-offering, an offering made by fire, of a sweet savour unto HaShem: thirteen young bullocks, two rams, fourteen he-lambs of the first year; they shall be without blemish;

14 and their meal-offering, fine flour mingled with oil, three tenth parts for every bullock of the thirteen bullocks, two tenth parts for each ram of the two rams,

15 and a several tenth part for every lamb of the fourteen lambs;

16 and one he-goat for a sin-offering beside the continual burnt-offering, the meal-offering thereof, and the drink-offering thereof.

17 And on the second day ye shall present twelve young bullocks, two rams, fourteen he-lambs of the first year without blemish;

18 and their meal-offering and their drink-offerings for the bullocks, for the rams, and for the lambs, according to their number, after the ordinance;

19 and one he-goat for a sin-offering; beside the continual burnt-offering, and the meal-offering thereof, and their drink-offerings.

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

21 and their meal-offering and their drink-offerings for the bullocks, for the rams, and for the lambs, according to their number, after the ordinance;

22 and one he-goat for a sin-offering; beside the continual burnt-offering, and the meal-offering thereof, and the drink-offering thereof.

23 And on the fourth day ten bullocks, two rams, fourteen he-lambs of the first year without blemish;

24 their meal-offering and their drink-offerings for the bullocks, for the rams, and for the lambs, according to their number, after the ordinance;

25 and one he-goat for a sin-offering; beside the continual burnt-offering, the meal-offering thereof, and the drink-offering thereof.

26 And on the fifth day nine bullocks, two rams, fourteen he-lambs of the first year without blemish;

27 and their meal-offering and their drink-offerings for the bullocks, for the rams, and for the lambs, according to their number, after the ordinance;

28 and one he-goat for a sin-offering; beside the continual burnt-offering, and the meal-offering thereof, and the drink-offering thereof.

29 And on the sixth day eight bullocks, two rams, fourteen he-lambs of the first year without blemish;

30 and their meal-offering and their drink-offerings for the bullocks, for the rams, and for the lambs, according to their number, after the ordinance;

31 and one he-goat for a sin-offering; beside the continual burnt-offering, the meal-offering thereof, and the drink-offerings thereof.

32 And on the seventh day seven bullocks, two rams, fourteen he-lambs of the first year without blemish;

33 and their meal-offering and their drink-offerings for the bullocks, for the rams, and for the lambs, according to their number, after the ordinance;

34 and one he-goat for a sin-offering; beside the continual burnt-offering, the meal-offering thereof, and the drink-offering thereof.

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

36 but ye shall present a burnt-offering, an offering made by fire, of a sweet savour unto HaShem: one bullock, one ram, seven he-lambs of the first year without blemish;

37 their meal-offering and their drink-offerings for the bullock, for the ram, and for the lambs, shall be according to their number, after the ordinance;

38 and one he-goat for a sin-offering; beside the continual burnt-offering, and the meal-offering thereof, and the drink-offering thereof.

39 These ye shall offer unto HaShem in your appointed seasons, beside your vows, and your freewill-offerings, whether they be your burnt-offerings, or your meal-offerings, or your drink-offerings, or your peace-offerings.

Frequently Asked Questions

What three sacred occasions does Numbers 29 lay out offerings for?
It covers the Feast of Trumpets on the first day of the seventh month, the Day of Atonement on the tenth day, and the seven-day Feast of Tabernacles beginning on the fifteenth day, each with its own required sacrifices (29:1, 7, 12).
What is distinctive about the offerings during the Feast of Tabernacles?
The number of bullocks offered decreases each day of the feast, starting at thirteen on the first day and dropping by one daily down to seven on the seventh day, before a final solemn assembly on the eighth day (29:13-36).
What was required of the people on the Day of Atonement according to this chapter?
They were to hold a holy convocation, "afflict their souls," and do no work, while offering a bullock, a ram, seven lambs, and a kid of the goats for a sin offering (29:7-11); compare Leviticus 23:24-25.

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