1Then^a Yahweh called to Moses and spoke to him from the tent of assembly, saying, ²“Speak to the Israelites,^b and say to them, ‘When a person^c from you presents an offering to Yahweh, you shall present your offering from domestic animals, from the cattle^d or from the flock.^e

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Footnotes

aOr “And”
bLiterally “sons/children of Israel”
cOr “man”—the singular noun is generic, thus the “you” and “your” in the remainder of the verse are all plural
dOr “herd”
eThe Hebrew term refers collectively to both sheep and goats (small livestock animals)

In other versions

ESVEnglish Standard Version

The Lord called Moses and spoke to him from the tent of meeting, saying, “Speak to the people of Israel and say to them, When any one of you brings an offering to the Lord, you shall bring your offering of livestock from the herd or from the flock.

NIVNew International Version (2011)

The Lord called to Moses and spoke to him from the tent of meeting. He said, “Speak to the Israelites and say to them: ‘When anyone among you brings an offering to the Lord, bring as your offering an animal from either the herd or the flock.

CSBChristian Standard Bible

Then the Lord summoned Moses and spoke to him from the tent of meeting: “Speak to the Israelites and tell them: When any of you brings an offering to the Lord from the livestock, you may bring your offering from the herd or the flock.

NLTNew Living Translation

The Lord called to Moses from the Tabernacle and said to him, “Give the following instructions to the people of Israel. When you present an animal as an offering to the Lord, you may take it from your herd of cattle or your flock of sheep and goats.

KJV 1900King James Version

And the Lord called unto Moses, and spake unto him out of the tabernacle of the congregation, saying, Speak unto the children of Israel, and say unto them, If any man of you bring an offering unto the Lord, ye shall bring your offering of the cattle, even of the herd, and of the flock.

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