Numbers 29:12–38

The Festival of Tabernacles

29:12–39pp—Lev 23:33–43; Dt 16:13–17

¹²“ ‘On the fifteenth day of the seventh^o month,^p hold a sacred assembly and do no regular work. Celebrate a festival to the Lord for seven days. ¹³Present as an aroma pleasing to the Lord^q a food offering consisting of a burnt offering of thirteen young bulls, two rams and fourteen male lambs a year old, all without defect.^{r 14}With each of the thirteen bulls offer a grain offering^s of three-tenths of an ephah of the finest flour mixed with oil; with each of the two rams, two-tenths; ¹⁵and with each of the fourteen lambs, one-tenth.^{t 16}Include one male goat as a sin offering,^u in addition to the regular burnt offering with its grain offering and drink offering.^v

¹⁷“ ‘On the second day^w offer twelve young bulls, two rams and fourteen male lambs a year old, all without defect.^{x 18}With the bulls, rams and lambs, offer their grain offerings^y and drink offerings^z according to the number specified.^{a 19}Include one male goat as a sin offering,^b in addition to the regular burnt offering^c with its grain offering, and their drink offerings.^d

²⁰“ ‘On the third day offer eleven bulls, two rams and fourteen male lambs a year old, all without defect.^{e 21}With the bulls, rams and lambs, offer their grain offerings and drink offerings according to the number specified.^{f 22}Include one male goat as a sin offering, in addition to the regular burnt offering with its grain offering and drink offering.

²³“ ‘On the fourth day offer ten bulls, two rams and fourteen male lambs a year old, all without defect. ²⁴With the bulls, rams and lambs, offer their grain offerings and drink offerings according to the number specified. ²⁵Include one male goat as a sin offering, in addition to the regular burnt offering with its grain offering and drink offering.

²⁶“ ‘On the fifth day offer nine bulls, two rams and fourteen male lambs a year old, all without defect. ²⁷With the bulls, rams and lambs, offer their grain offerings and drink offerings according to the number specified. ²⁸Include one male goat as a sin offering, in addition to the regular burnt offering with its grain offering and drink offering.

²⁹“ ‘On the sixth day offer eight bulls, two rams and fourteen male lambs a year old, all without defect. ³⁰With the bulls, rams and lambs, offer their grain offerings and drink offerings according to the number specified. ³¹Include one male goat as a sin offering, in addition to the regular burnt offering with its grain offering and drink offering.

³²“ ‘On the seventh day offer seven bulls, two rams and fourteen male lambs a year old, all without defect. ³³With the bulls, rams and lambs, offer their grain offerings and drink offerings according to the number specified. ³⁴Include one male goat as a sin offering, in addition to the regular burnt offering with its grain offering and drink offering.

³⁵“ ‘On the eighth day hold a closing special assembly^g and do no regular work. ³⁶Present as an aroma pleasing to the Lord^h a food offering consisting of a burnt offering of one bull, one ram and seven male lambs a year old,ⁱ all without defect. ³⁷With the bull, the ram and the lambs, offer their grain offerings and drink offerings according to the number specified. ³⁸Include one male goat as a sin offering, in addition to the regular burnt offering with its grain offering and drink offering.