Numbers 7:84–89

These were the offerings of the Israelite leaders for the dedication of the altar when it was anointed:ⁿ twelve silver plates, twelve silver sprinkling bowls^o and twelve gold dishes.^p Each silver plate weighed a hundred and thirty shekels, and each sprinkling bowl seventy shekels. Altogether, the silver dishes weighed two thousand four hundred shekels, according to the sanctuary shekel.^q The twelve gold dishes filled with incense weighed ten shekels each, according to the sanctuary shekel.^r Altogether, the gold dishes weighed a hundred and twenty shekels. The total number of animals for the burnt offering^s came to twelve young bulls, twelve rams and twelve male lambs a year old, together with their grain offering.^t Twelve male goats were used for the sin offering.^u The total number of animals for the sacrifice of the fellowship offering^v came to twenty-four oxen, sixty rams, sixty male goats and sixty male lambs^w a year old. These were the offerings for the dedication of the altar after it was anointed.^x

When Moses entered the tent of meeting^y to speak with the Lord,^z he heard the voice speaking to him from between the two cherubim above the atonement cover^a on the ark of the covenant law.^b In this way the Lord spoke to him.