Numbers 15:5

Numbers 15:5 in other versions

• King James Version (KJV)And the fourth part of an hin of wine for a drink offering shalt thou prepare with the burnt offering or sacrifice, for one lamb.
• New International Version (NIV)With each lamb for the burnt offering or the sacrifice, prepare a quarter of a hin of wine as a drink offering.
• English Standard Version (ESV)and you shall offer with the burnt offering, or for the sacrifice, a quarter of a hin of wine for the drink offering for each lamb.
• New King James Version (NKJV)and one-fourth of a hin of wine as a drink offering you shall prepare with the burnt offering or the sacrifice, for each lamb.

Context of Numbers 15:5

3and you make an offering by fire to the Lord from the herd or from the flock (whether a burnt offering or a sacrifice for discharging a vow or as a freewill offering or in your solemn feasts) to create a pleasing aroma to the Lord, 4then the one who presents his offering to the Lord must bring a grain offering of one-tenth of an ephah of finely ground flour mixed with one fourth of a hin of olive oil. You must also prepare one-fourth of a hin of wine for a drink offering with the burnt offering or the sacrifice for each lamb. 6Or for a ram, you must prepare as a grain offering two-tenths of an ephah of finely ground flour mixed with one-third of a hin of olive oil, 7and for a drink offering you must offer one-third of a hin of wine as a pleasing aroma to the Lord.

Numbers 15:5 word by word

וְיַ֤יִן לַנֶּ֙סֶךְ֙ רְבִיעִ֣ית הַהִ֔ין תַּעֲשֶׂ֥ה עַל־הָעֹלָ֖ה א֣וֹ לַזָּ֑בַח לַכֶּ֖בֶשׂ הָאֶחָֽד׃Read the interlinear

Words taken from the KJV.

• And the fourthרְבִיעִיrebîy‛îy rebi‛îy · fourthH7243
• of an hinהִיןhîyn · hinH1969
• of wineיַ֫יִןyayin · wineH3196
• for a drink offeringנֶ֫סֶךְnesek nêsek · drink offeringH5262
• shalt thou prepareעָשָׂה‛âώâh · to make: offerH6213
• with the burnt offeringעֹלָה‛ôlâh ‛ôlâh · burnt offeringH5930
• or sacrificeזֶ֫בַחzebach · sacrificeH2077
• for oneאֶחָד'echâd · oneH259
• lambכֶּ֫בֶשׂkebeώ · lambH3532

Cross-references for Numbers 15:5

• Numbers 28:7“‘And its drink offering must be one quarter of a hin for each lamb. You must pour out the strong drink as a drink offering to the Lord in the holy place.
• Judges 9:13But the grapevine said to them, ‘I am not going to stop producing my wine, which makes gods and men so happy, just to sway above the other trees!’
• Psalms 116:13I will celebrate my deliverance, and call on the name of the Lord.
• Zechariah 9:17How precious and fair! Grain will make the young men flourish and new wine the young women.
• Matthew 26:28for this is my blood, the blood of the covenant, that is poured out for many for the forgiveness of sins.
• Philippians 2:17But even if I am being poured out like a drink offering on the sacrifice and service of your faith, I am glad and rejoice together with all of you.
• 2 Timothy 4:6For I am already being poured out as an offering, and the time for me to depart is at hand.

Commentaries on Numbers 15:5

• Adam Clarke Bible Commentary · v. 5The fourth part of a hin - The quantity of meal and flour was augmented in proportion to the size of the sacrifice with which it was offered. With a Lamb or a Kid were offered one tenth deal of flour, (the tenth part of an ephah, see on Exodus 29:40; (note)), the fourth part of a hin of oil, and the fourth part of a hin of wine. With a Ram, two tenth deals of flour, a third part of a hin of oil, and a third part of a hin of wine. With a Bullock, three…Read the comment
• Barnes’ Notes on the Bible · v. 4-12Verses 4-12 The meat-offering is treated in Exodus 29:40; Leviticus 23:13, hitherto an ordinary accessory to the former, is now prescribed forevery sacrifice.Read the comment
• Tyndale Open Study Notes · v. 1-41Chapters 1–14 cover a short time period, but chapter 15 marks the start of a long period. This is the main part of the forty years in the wilderness, about which little is known. There are references to events during this time (for example, Deuteronomy 8:2–6; 29:5–6; Joshua 5:4–8; Ezekiel 20:10–26; Amos 5:25–26; Acts 7:42–43). During this period, Moses continued to give laws to guide Israel’s life as a nation. These laws would be especially important in…Read the comment
• Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary · v. 1-411-2. The Lord spake unto Moses, saying, Speak unto the children of Israel--Some infer from Nu 15:23 that the date of this communication must be fixed towards the close of the wanderings in the wilderness; and, also, that all the sacrifices prescribed in the law were to be offered only after the settlement in Canaan.Read the comment

Topics related to Numbers 15:5

• Measure
• Offerings
• Vows
• Wine

In the dictionaries

• Burnt offering
• Drink Offering
• Fourth Part
• Dedicate
• Drinkoffering
• Exodus
• Flour
• Presumptuously
• Wine
• Agrapha

Commentaries on Numbers 15

• Adam Clarke Bible Commentary
• Barnes’ Notes on the Bible
• Matthew Henry Concise Commentary
• Tyndale Open Study Notes
• Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary
• Rashi on Tanakh
• Calvin’s Commentaries
• Keil & Delitzsch Commentary
• John Wesley’s Notes
• Darby Translation Notes
• Geneva Bible Translation Notes
• Kingcomments
• Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary
• Matthew Henry’s Modern English Commentary
• Scofield Reference Notes, 1917 Edition
• Seventh-day Adventist Bible Commentary
• EGW Writings