Numbers 28

Daily Offerings

28The Lord said to Moses, ²“Give this command to the Israelites and say to them: ‘Make sure that you present to me at the appointed time^k my food^l offerings, as an aroma pleasing to me.’^{m 3}Say to them: ‘This is the food offering you are to present to the Lord: two lambs a year old without defect,ⁿ as a regular burnt offering each day.^{o 4}Offer one lamb in the morning and the other at twilight,^{p 5}together with a grain offering^q of a tenth of an ephah^a of the finest flour^r mixed with a quarter of a hin^b of oil^s from pressed olives. ⁶This is the regular burnt offering^t instituted at Mount Sinai^u as a pleasing aroma, a food offering presented to the Lord.^{v 7}The accompanying drink offering^w is to be a quarter of a hin of fermented drink^x with each lamb. Pour out the drink offering to the Lord at the sanctuary.^{y 8}Offer the second lamb at twilight,^z along with the same kind of grain offering and drink offering that you offer in the morning.^a This is a food offering, an aroma pleasing to the Lord.^b

Sabbath Offerings

⁹“ ‘On the Sabbath^c day, make an offering of two lambs a year old without defect,^d together with its drink offering and a grain offering of two-tenths of an ephah^ce of the finest flour mixed with olive oil.^{f 10}This is the burnt offering for every Sabbath,^g in addition to the regular burnt offering^h and its drink offering.

Monthly Offerings

¹¹“ ‘On the first of every month,ⁱ present to the Lord a burnt offering of two young bulls,^j one ram^k and seven male lambs a year old, all without defect.^{l 12}With each bull there is to be a grain offering^m of three-tenths of an ephah^dn of the finest flour mixed with oil; with the ram, a grain offering of two-tenths^o of an ephah of the finest flour mixed with oil; ¹³and with each lamb, a grain offering^p of a tenth^q of an ephah of the finest flour mixed with oil. This is for a burnt offering,^r a pleasing aroma, a food offering presented to the Lord.^{s 14}With each bull there is to be a drink offering^t of half a hin^e of wine; with the ram, a third of a hin^f; and with each lamb, a quarter of a hin. This is the monthly burnt offering to be made at each new moon^u during the year. ¹⁵Besides the regular burnt offering^v with its drink offering, one male goat^w is to be presented to the Lord as a sin offering.^gx

The Passover

28:16–25pp—Ex 12:14–20; Lev 23:4–8; Dt 16:1–8

¹⁶“ ‘On the fourteenth day of the first month the Lord’s Passover^y is to be held. ¹⁷On the fifteenth day of this month there is to be a festival; for seven days^z eat bread made without yeast.^{a 18}On the first day hold a sacred assembly and do no regular work.^{b 19}Present to the Lord a food offering^c consisting of a burnt offering of two young bulls, one ram and seven male lambs a year old, all without defect.^{d 20}With each bull offer a grain offering of three-tenths of an ephah^e of the finest flour mixed with oil; with the ram, two-tenths;^{f 21}and with each of the seven lambs, one-tenth.^{g 22}Include one male goat as a sin offering^h to make atonement for you.^{i 23}Offer these in addition to the regular morning burnt offering. ²⁴In this way present the food offering every day for seven days as an aroma pleasing to the Lord;^j it is to be offered in addition to the regular burnt offering and its drink offering. ²⁵On the seventh day hold a sacred assembly and do no regular work.

The Festival of Weeks

28:26–31pp—Lev 23:15–22; Dt 16:9–12

²⁶“ ‘On the day of firstfruits,^k when you present to the Lord an offering of new grain during the Festival of Weeks,^l hold a sacred assembly and do no regular work.^{m 27}Present a burnt offering of two young bulls, one ram and seven male lambs a year old as an aroma pleasing to the Lord.^{n 28}With each bull there is to be a grain offering of three-tenths of an ephah of the finest flour mixed with oil; with the ram, two-tenths;^{o 29}and with each of the seven lambs, one-tenth.^{p 30}Include one male goat^q to make atonement for you. ³¹Offer these together with their drink offerings, in addition to the regular burnt offering^r and its grain offering. Be sure the animals are without defect.