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| | Num 7:1 | On the day Moses set up the Tabernacle, he anointed it and set it apart as holy, along with all its furnishings and the altar with its utensils.
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| | Num 7:2 | Then the leaders of Israel--the tribal leaders who had organized the census--came and brought their offerings.
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| | Num 7:3 | Together they brought six carts and twelve oxen. There was a cart for every two leaders and an ox for each leader. They presented these to the LORD in front of the Tabernacle.
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| | Num 7:4 | Then the LORD said to Moses,
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| | Num 7:5 | "Receive their gifts and use these oxen and carts for the work of the Tabernacle. Distribute them among the Levites according to the work they have to do."
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| | Num 7:6 | So Moses presented the carts and oxen to the Levites.
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| | Num 7:7 | He gave two carts and four oxen to the Gershonite division for their work,
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| | Num 7:8 | and four carts and eight oxen to the Merarite division for their work. All their work was done under the leadership of Ithamar son of Aaron the priest.
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| | Num 7:9 | But he gave none of the carts or oxen to the Kohathite division, since they were required to carry the sacred objects of the Tabernacle on their shoulders.
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| | Num 7:10 | The leaders also presented dedication gifts for the altar at the time it was anointed. They each placed their gifts before the altar.
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| | Num 7:11 | The LORD said to Moses, "Let each leader bring his gift on a different day for the dedication of the altar."
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| | Num 7:12 | On the first day Nahshon son of Amminadab, leader of the tribe of Judah, presented his offering.
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| | Num 7:13 | The offering consisted of a silver platter weighing about 31/4 pounds and a silver basin of about 13/4 pounds. These were both filled with grain offerings of choice flour mixed with olive oil.
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| | Num 7:14 | He also brought a gold container weighing about four ounces, which was filled with incense.
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| | Num 7:15 | He brought a young bull, a ram, and a one-year-old male lamb as a burnt offering;
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| | Num 7:16 | a male goat for a sin offering;
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| | Num 7:17 | and two oxen, five rams, five male goats, and five one-year-old male lambs for a peace offering. This was the offering brought by Nahshon son of Amminadab.
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| | Num 7:18 | On the second day Nethanel son of Zuar, leader of the tribe of Issachar, presented his offering.
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| | Num 7:19 | The offering consisted of a silver platter weighing about 31/4 pounds and a silver basin of about 13/4 pounds. These were both filled with grain offerings of choice flour mixed with olive oil.
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| | Num 7:20 | He also brought a gold container weighing about four ounces, which was filled with incense.
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| | Num 7:21 | He brought a young bull, a ram, and a one-year-old male lamb as a burnt offering;
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| | Num 7:22 | a male goat for a sin offering;
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| | Num 7:23 | and two oxen, five rams, five male goats, and five one-year-old male lambs for a peace offering. This was the offering brought by Nethanel son of Zuar.
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| | Num 7:24 | On the third day Eliab son of Helon, leader of the tribe of Zebulun, presented his offering.
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| | Num 7:25 | The offering consisted of a silver platter weighing about 31/4 pounds and a silver basin of about 13/4 pounds. These were both filled with grain offerings of choice flour mixed with olive oil.
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| | Num 7:26 | He also brought a gold container weighing about four ounces, which was filled with incense.
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| | Num 7:27 | He brought a young bull, a ram, and a one-year-old male lamb as a burnt offering;
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| | Num 7:28 | a male goat for a sin offering;
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| | Num 7:29 | and two oxen, five rams, five male goats, and five one-year-old male lambs for a peace offering. This was the offering brought by Eliab son of Helon.
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| | Num 7:30 | On the fourth day Elizur son of Shedeur, leader of the tribe of Reuben, presented his offering.
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| | Num 7:31 | The offering consisted of a silver platter weighing about 31/4 pounds and a silver basin of about 13/4 pounds. These were both filled with grain offerings of choice flour mixed with olive oil.
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| | Num 7:32 | He also brought a gold container weighing about four ounces, which was filled with incense.
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| | Num 7:33 | He brought a young bull, a ram, and a one-year-old male lamb as a burnt offering;
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| | Num 7:34 | a male goat for a sin offering;
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| | Num 7:35 | and two oxen, five rams, five male goats, and five one-year-old male lambs for a peace offering. This was the offering brought by Elizur son of Shedeur.
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| | Num 7:36 | On the fifth day Shelumiel son of Zurishaddai, leader of the tribe of Simeon, presented his offering.
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| | Num 7:37 | The offering consisted of a silver platter weighing about 31/4 pounds and a silver basin of about 13/4 pounds. These were both filled with grain offerings of choice flour mixed with olive oil.
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| | Num 7:38 | He also brought a gold container weighing about four ounces, which was filled with incense.
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| | Num 7:39 | He brought a young bull, a ram, and a one-year-old male lamb as a burnt offering;
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| | Num 7:40 | a male goat for a sin offering;
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| | Num 7:41 | and two oxen, five rams, five male goats, and five one-year-old male lambs for a peace offering. This was the offering brought by Shelumiel son of Zurishaddai.
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| | Num 7:42 | On the sixth day Eliasaph son of Deuel, leader of the tribe of Gad, presented his offering.
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| | Num 7:43 | The offering consisted of a silver platter weighing about 31/4 pounds and a silver basin of about 13/4 pounds. These were both filled with grain offerings of choice flour mixed with olive oil.
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| | Num 7:44 | He also brought a gold container weighing about four ounces, which was filled with incense.
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| | Num 7:45 | He brought a young bull, a ram, and a one-year-old male lamb as a burnt offering;
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| | Num 7:46 | a male goat for a sin offering;
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| | Num 7:47 | and two oxen, five rams, five male goats, and five one-year-old male lambs for a peace offering. This was the offering brought by Eliasaph son of Deuel.
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| | Num 7:48 | On the seventh day Elishama son of Ammihud, leader of the tribe of Ephraim, presented his offering.
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| | Num 7:49 | The offering consisted of a silver platter weighing about 31/4 pounds and a silver basin of about 13/4 pounds. These were both filled with grain offerings of choice flour mixed with olive oil.
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| | Num 7:50 | He also brought a gold container weighing about four ounces, which was filled with incense.
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| | Num 7:51 | He brought a young bull, a ram, and a one-year-old male lamb as a burnt offering;
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| | Num 7:52 | a male goat for a sin offering;
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| | Num 7:53 | and two oxen, five rams, five male goats, and five one-year-old male lambs for a peace offering. This was the offering brought by Elishama son of Ammihud.
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| | Num 7:54 | On the eighth day Gamaliel son of Pedahzur, leader of the tribe of Manasseh, presented his offering.
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| | Num 7:55 | The offering consisted of a silver platter weighing about 31/4 pounds and a silver basin of about 13/4 pounds. These were both filled with grain offerings of choice flour mixed with olive oil.
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| | Num 7:56 | He also brought a gold container weighing about four ounces, which was filled with incense.
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| | Num 7:57 | He brought a young bull, a ram, and a one-year-old male lamb as a burnt offering;
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| | Num 7:58 | a male goat for a sin offering;
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| | Num 7:59 | and two oxen, five rams, five male goats, and five one-year-old male lambs for a peace offering. This was the offering brought by Gamaliel son of Pedahzur.
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| | Num 7:60 | On the ninth day Abidan son of Gideoni, leader of the tribe of Benjamin, presented his offering.
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| | Num 7:61 | The offering consisted of a silver platter weighing about 31/4 pounds and a silver basin of about 13/4 pounds. These were both filled with grain offerings of choice flour mixed with olive oil.
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| | Num 7:62 | He also brought a gold container weighing about four ounces, which was filled with incense.
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| | Num 7:63 | He brought a young bull, a ram, and a one-year-old male lamb as a burnt offering;
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| | Num 7:64 | a male goat for a sin offering;
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| | Num 7:65 | and two oxen, five rams, five male goats, and five one-year-old male lambs for a peace offering. This was the offering brought by Abidan son of Gideoni.
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| | Num 7:66 | On the tenth day Ahiezer son of Ammishaddai, leader of the tribe of Dan, presented his offering.
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| | Num 7:67 | The offering consisted of a silver platter weighing about 31/4 pounds and a silver basin of about 13/4 pounds. These were both filled with grain offerings of choice flour mixed with olive oil.
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| | Num 7:68 | He also brought a gold container weighing about four ounces, which was filled with incense.
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| | Num 7:69 | He brought a young bull, a ram, and a one-year-old male lamb as a burnt offering;
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| | Num 7:70 | a male goat for a sin offering;
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| | Num 7:71 | and two oxen, five rams, five male goats, and five one-year-old male lambs for a peace offering. This was the offering brought by Ahiezer son of Ammishaddai.
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| | Num 7:72 | On the eleventh day Pagiel son of Ocran, leader of the tribe of Asher, presented his offering.
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| | Num 7:73 | The offering consisted of a silver platter weighing about 31/4 pounds and a silver basin of about 13/4 pounds. These were both filled with grain offerings of choice flour mixed with olive oil.
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| | Num 7:74 | He also brought a gold container weighing about four ounces, which was filled with incense.
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| | Num 7:75 | He brought a young bull, a ram, and a one-year-old male lamb as a burnt offering;
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| | Num 7:76 | a male goat for a sin offering;
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| | Num 7:77 | and two oxen, five rams, five male goats, and five one-year-old male lambs for a peace offering. This was the offering brought by Pagiel son of Ocran.
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| | Num 7:78 | On the twelfth day Ahira son of Enan, leader of the tribe of Naphtali, presented his offering.
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| | Num 7:79 | The offering consisted of a silver platter weighing about 31/4 pounds and a silver basin of about 13/4 pounds. These were both filled with grain offerings of choice flour mixed with olive oil.
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| | Num 7:80 | He also brought a gold container weighing about four ounces, which was filled with incense.
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| | Num 7:81 | He brought a young bull, a ram, and a one-year-old male lamb as a burnt offering;
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| | Num 7:82 | a male goat for a sin offering;
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| | Num 7:83 | and two oxen, five rams, five male goats, and five one-year-old male lambs for a peace offering. This was the offering brought by Ahira son of Enan.
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| | Num 7:84 | So this was the dedication offering for the altar, brought by the leaders of Israel at the time it was anointed: twelve silver platters, twelve silver basins, and twelve gold incense containers.
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| | Num 7:85 | In all, the silver objects weighed about 60 pounds, about 31/4 pounds for each platter and 13/4 pounds for each basin.
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| | Num 7:86 | The weight of the donated gold came to about three pounds, about four ounces for each of the gold containers that were filled with incense.
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| | Num 7:87 | Twelve bulls, twelve rams, and twelve one-year-old male lambs were donated for the burnt offerings, along with their prescribed grain offerings. Twelve male goats were brought for the sin offerings.
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| | Num 7:88 | Twenty-four young bulls, sixty rams, sixty male goats, and sixty one-year-old male lambs were donated for the peace offerings. This was the dedication offering for the altar after it was anointed.
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| | Num 7:89 | Whenever Moses went into the Tabernacle to speak with the LORD, he heard the voice speaking to him from between the two cherubim above the Ark's cover--the place of atonement--that rests on the Ark of the Covenant. The LORD spoke to him from there.
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