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1 Now it happened in the day when Moses completed the tabernacle, and he set it up, and he anointed and sanctified it with all of its vessels, and similarly the altar and all of its vessels
2 that the leaders of Israel and the heads of the families, who were in each tribe and who were in charge of those who had been numbered, offere
3 their gifts in the sight of the Lord: six covered wagons with twelve oxen. Two leaders offered one wagon, and each offered one ox, and they offered these in the sight of the tabernacle
4 Then the Lord said to Moses
5 “Receive these things from them, in order to serve in the ministry of the tabernacle, and you shall deliver them to the Levites, according to the order of their ministry.
6 And so Moses, having received the wagons and the oxen, delivered them to the Levites
7 Two wagons and four oxen he gave to the sons of Gershon, according to what they needed
8 The other four wagons and eight oxen he gave to the sons of Merari, according to their offices and service, under the hand of Ithamar, the son of Aaron the priest
9 But to the sons of Kohath he gave no wagons or oxen, because they serve in the Sanctuary and they carry their burdens on their shoulders
10 Therefore, the leaders offered, at the dedication of the altar on the day when it was anointed, their oblation before the altar
11 And the Lord said to Moses: “Let each of the leaders, on each of the days, offer their gifts for the dedication of the altar.
12 On the first day, Nahshon, the son of Amminadab of the tribe of Judah, offered his oblation
13 And in it were these: a silver dish weighing one hundred thirty shekels, a silver bowl having seventy shekels, according to the weight of the Sanctuary, and both were filled with fine wheat flour sprinkled with oil as a sacrifice
14 a little mortar made from ten shekels of gold, filled with incense
15 an ox from the herd, and a ram, and a one-year-old lamb as a holocaust
16 and a he-goat for sin
17 and for the sacrifice of peace offerings: two oxen, five rams, five he-goats, and five one-year-old lambs. This was the oblation of Nahshon, the son of Amminadab
18 On the second day, Nathanael, the son of Zuar, the leader of the tribe of Issachar, offered
19 a silver dish weighing one hundred thirty shekels, a silver bowl having seventy shekels, according to the weight of the Sanctuary, and both were filled with fine wheat flour sprinkled with oil as a sacrifice
20 a little mortar of gold having ten shekels, filled with incense
21 an ox from the herd, and a ram, and one-year-old lamb as a holocaust
22 and a he-goat for sin
23 and for the sacrifice of peace offerings: two oxen, five rams, five he-goats, and five one-year-old lambs. This was the oblation of Nathanael, the son of Zuar
24 On the third day, the leader of the sons of Zebulon, Eliab the son of Helon
25 offered a silver dish weighing one hundred thirty shekels, a silver bowl having seventy shekels, by the weight of the Sanctuary, and both were filled with fine wheat flour sprinkled with oil as a sacrifice
26 a little mortar of gold weighing ten shekels, filled with incense
27 an ox from the herd, and a ram, and one-year-old lamb as a holocaust
28 and a he-goat for sin
29 and for the sacrifice of peace offerings: two oxen, five rams, five he-goats, and five one-year-old lambs. This is the oblation of Eliab the son of Helon
30 On the fourth day, the leader of the sons of Ruben, Elizur the son of Shedeur
31 offered a silver dish weighing one hundred thirty shekels, a silver bowl having seventy shekels, by the weight of the Sanctuary, and both were filled with fine wheat flour sprinkled with oil as a sacrifice
32 a little mortar of gold weighing ten shekels, filled with incense
33 an ox from the herd, and a ram, and a one-year-old lamb as a holocaust
34 and a he-goat for sin
35 and for victims of peace offerings: two oxen, five rams, five he-goats, and five one-year-old lambs. This was the oblation of Elizur, the son of Shedeur
36 On the fifth day, the leader of the sons of Simeon, Shelumiel the son of Zurishaddai
37 offered a silver dish weighing one hundred thirty shekels, a silver bowl having seventy shekels, by the weight of the Sanctuary, and both were filled with fine wheat flour sprinkled with oil as a sacrifice
38 a little mortar of gold weighing ten shekels, filled with incense
39 an ox from the herd, and a ram, and a one-year-old lamb as a holocaust
40 and a he-goat for sin
41 and for victims of peace offerings: two oxen, five rams, five he-goats, and five one-year-old lambs. This was the oblation of Shelumiel, the son of Zurishaddai
42 On the sixth day, the leader of the sons of Gad, Eliasaph the son of Reuel
43 offered a silver dish weighing one hundred thirty shekels, a silver bowl having seventy shekels, by the weight of the Sanctuary, and both were filled with fine wheat flour sprinkled with oil as a sacrifice
44 a little mortar of gold weighing ten shekels, filled with incense
45 an ox from the herd, and a ram, and one-year-old lamb as a holocaust
46 and a he-goat for sin
47 and for victims of peace offerings: two oxen, five rams, five he-goats, and five one-year-old lambs. This was the oblation of Eliasaph, the son of Reuel
48 On the seventh day, the leader of the sons of Ephraim, Elishama the son of Ammihud
49 offered a silver dish weighing one hundred thirty shekels, a silver bowl having seventy shekels, by the weight of the Sanctuary, and both were filled with fine wheat flour sprinkled with oil as a sacrifice
50 a little mortar of gold weighing ten shekels, filled with incense
51 an ox from the herd, and a ram, and one-year-old lamb as a holocaust
52 and a he-goat for sin
53 and for victims of peace offerings: two oxen, five rams, five he-goats, and five one-year-old lambs. This was the oblation of Elishama, the son of Ammihud
54 On the eighth day, the leader of the sons of Manasseh, Gamaliel the son of Pedahzur
55 offered a silver dish weighing one hundred thirty shekels, a silver bowl having seventy shekels, by the weight of the Sanctuary, and both were filled with fine wheat flour sprinkled with oil as a sacrifice
56 a little mortar of gold weighing ten shekels, filled with incense
57 an ox from the herd, and a ram, and a one-year-old lamb as a holocaust
58 and a he-goat for sin
59 and for victims of peace offerings: two oxen, five rams, five he-goats, and five one-year-old lambs. This was the oblation of Gamaliel, the son of Pedahzur
60 On the ninth day, the leader of the sons of Benjamin, Abidan the son of Gideoni
61 offered a silver dish weighing one hundred thirty shekels, a silver bowl having seventy shekels, by the weight of the Sanctuary, and both were filled with fine wheat flour sprinkled with oil as a sacrifice
62 a little mortar of gold weighing ten shekels, filled with incense
63 an ox from the herd, and a ram, and a one-year-old lamb as a holocaust
64 and a he-goat for sin
65 and for victims of peace offerings: two oxen, five rams, five he-goats, and five one-year-old lambs. This was the oblation of Abidan, the son of Gideoni
66 On the tenth day, the leaders of the sons of Dan, Ahiezer the son of Ammishaddai
67 offered a silver dish weighing one hundred thirty shekels, a silver bowl having seventy shekels, by the weight of the Sanctuary, and both were filled with fine wheat flour sprinkled with oil as a sacrifice
68 a little mortar of gold weighing ten shekels, filled with incense
69 an ox from the herd, and a ram, and a one-year-old lamb as a holocaust
70 and a he-goat for sin
71 and for victims of peace offerings: two oxen, five rams, five he-goats, and five one-year-old lambs. This was the oblation of Ahiezer, the son of Ammishaddai
72 On the eleventh day, the leader of the sons of Asher, Pagiel the son of Ochran
73 offered a silver dish weighing one hundred thirty shekels, a silver bowl having seventy shekels, by the weight of the Sanctuary, and both were filled with fine wheat flour sprinkled with oil as a sacrifice
74 a little mortar of gold weighing ten shekels, filled with incense
75 an ox from the herd, and a ram, and a one-year-old lamb as a holocaust
76 and a he-goat for sin
77 and for victims of peace offerings: two oxen, five rams, five he-goats, and five one-year-old lambs. This was the oblation of Pagiel, the son of Ochran
78 On the twelfth day, the leader of the sons of Naphtali, Ahira the son of Enan
79 offered a silver dish weighing one hundred thirty shekels, a silver bowl having seventy shekels, by the weight of the Sanctuary, and both were filled with fine wheat flour sprinkled with oil as a sacrifice
80 a little mortar of gold weighing ten shekels, filled with incense
81 an ox from the herd, and a ram, and a one-year-old lamb as a holocaust
82 and a he-goat for sin
83 and for victims of peace offerings: two oxen, five rams, five he-goats, and five one-year-old lambs. This was the oblation of Ahira, the son of Enan
84 These were the oblations from the leaders of Israel for the dedication of the altar on the day when it was consecrated: twelve dishes of silver, twelve bowls of silver, twelve little mortars of gold
85 such that each dish had one hundred thirty shekels of silver, and each bowl had seventy shekels, that is, putting all of the vessels from silver together, two thousand four hundred shekels, by the weight of the Sanctuary
86 and twelve little mortars of gold, filled with incense, weighing ten shekels by the weight of the Sanctuary, that is, all together one hundred twenty shekels of gold
87 and twelve oxen from the herd as a holocaust, twelve rams, twelve one-year-old lambs, with their libations, and twelve he-goats for sin
88 and for victims of peace offerings: twenty-four oxen, sixty rams, sixty he-goats, and sixty one-year-old lambs. These were the oblations for the dedication of the altar, when it was anointed
89 And when Moses entered into the tabernacle of the covenant, to consult the oracle, he heard the voice of One speaking to him from the propitiatory, which is over the ark of the testimony between the two cherubims, and there he also spoke to him
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