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Numbers 15:2-16

2“SpeakH1696 toH413 the IsraelitesH1121H3478 and tell themH559: AfterH3588 you enterH935H413 the landH776 thatH834 IH589 am givingH5414 you as a homeH4186 3and you presentH6213 a food offeringH801 to the LORDH3068 fromH4480 the herdH1241 orH176H4480 flockH6629 to produceH6213 a pleasingH5207 aromaH7381 to the LORDH3068—either a burnt offeringH5930 orH176 a sacrificeH2077, for a specialH6381 vowH5088 orH176 freewill offeringH5071 orH176 appointed feastH4150— 4then the one presentingH7126 his offeringH7133 to the LORDH3068 shall also presentH7126 a grain offeringH4503 of a tenth of an ephahH6241 of fine flourH55601 mixedH1101 with a quarterH7243 hinH1969 of olive oilH8081.2 5WithH5921 the burnt offeringH5930 orH176 sacrificeH2077 of eachH259 lambH3532, you are to prepareH6213 a quarterH7243 hinH1969 of wineH3196 as a drink offeringH5262.

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With a ramH352 you are to prepareH6213 a grain offeringH4503 of two-tenthsH8147H6241 of an ephah3 of fine flourH5560 mixedH1101 with a thirdH7992 of a hinH1969 of olive oilH8081,4 7and a thirdH7992 of a hinH1969 of wineH3196 as a drink offeringH5262, a pleasingH5207 aromaH7381 to the LORDH3068.

8WhenH3588 you prepareH6213 a youngH1121 bullH1241 as a burnt offeringH5930 orH176 sacrificeH2077 to fulfillH6381 a vowH5088 orH176 as a peace offeringH8002 to the LORDH3068, 9presentH7126 withH5921H1121 the bullH1241 a grain offeringH4503 of three-tenthsH7969H6241 of an ephah of fine flourH55605 mixedH1101 with halfH2677 a hinH1969 of olive oilH8081.6 10Also presentH7126 halfH2677 a hinH1969 of wineH3196 as a drink offeringH5262. It is a food offeringH801, a pleasingH5207 aromaH7381 to the LORDH3068. 11ThisH3602 is to be doneH6213 for eachH259 bullH7794, ramH352H259H176, lambH7716H3532, orH176 goatH5795. 12This is howH3602 you must prepareH6213 each oneH259H4557, no matter howH834 manyH4557.

13EveryoneH3605 who is native-bornH249 shall prepareH6213 theseH428 things in this wayH3602 when he presentsH7126 a food offeringH801 as a pleasingH5207 aromaH7381 to the LORDH3068. 14And for the generations to comeH1755, ifH3588 a foreignerH1616 residingH1481 withH854 you orH176 someone elseH834 among youH8432 wants to prepareH6213 a food offeringH801 as a pleasingH5207 aromaH7381 to the LORDH3068, he is to doH6213H3651 exactly asH834 you doH6213. 15The assemblyH6951 is to have the sameH259 statuteH2708 both for you and for the foreign residentH1616H1481; it is a permanentH5769 statuteH2708 for the generations to comeH1755. You and the foreignerH1616 shall beH1961 the same beforeH6440 the LORDH3068. 16The sameH259 lawH8451 and the sameH259 ordinanceH4941 will applyH1961 both to you and to the foreignerH1616 residingH1481 with youH854.”

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Notes

  1. 1. Numbers 15:4 A tenth of an ephah is approximately 2 dry quarts or 2.2 liters (probably about 2.6 pounds or 1.2 kilograms of flour). ↩
  2. 2. Numbers 15:4 Or a quarter hin of oil; that is, approximately 0.97 quarts or 0.92 liters; similarly in verse 5 ↩
  3. 3. Numbers 15:6 Two-tenths of an ephah is approximately 4 dry quarts or 4.4 liters (probably about 5.1 pounds or 2.3 kilograms of flour). ↩
  4. 4. Numbers 15:6 Or a third of a hin of oil; that is, approximately 1.3 quarts or 1.2 liters; similarly in verse 7 ↩
  5. 5. Numbers 15:9 Three-tenths of an ephah is approximately 6 dry quarts or 6.6 liters (probably about 7.6 pounds or 3.5 kilograms of flour). ↩
  6. 6. Numbers 15:9 Or half a hin of oil; that is, approximately 1.9 quarts or 1.8 liters; similarly in verse 10 ↩

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