Numbers 7
1 And it came to pass in the day in
which Moses finished
aGr. so as to set up.the setting-up of the tabernacle, that he anointed it, and consecrated it,
and all its furniture, and the altar and all its furniture, he even anointed
them, and consecrated them. 2 And the
princes of Israel brought gifts, twelve princes of
their fathers' houses: these were the heads of tribes, these are they that
presided over the numbering. 3 And
they brought their gift before the Lord, six covered waggons, and twelve oxen;
a waggon from two princes, and a calf from each: and they brought them before
the tabernacle. 4 And the Lord spoke
to Moses, saying, 5 Take of them, and
they shall be for the works of the services of the tabernacle of witness: and
thou shalt give them to the Levites, to each one according to his
ministration. 6 And Moses took the
waggons and the oxen, and gave them to the Levites.
7 And he gave two waggons and four
oxen to the sons of Gedson, according to their ministrations.
8 And four waggons and eight oxen he
gave to the sons of Merari according to their ministrations, by Ithamar the
son of Aaron the priest. 9 But to the
sons of Caath he gave them not, because they have the ministrations of the
sacred things: they shall bear them on their shoulders.
10 And the rulers brought
gifts for the dedication of the altar, in the day in
which he anointed it, and the rulers brought their gifts before the altar.
11 And the Lord said to Moses, One
chief each day, they shall offer their gifts a chief each day for the
dedication of the altar.
12 And he that offered his gift on
the first day, was Naasson the son of Aminadab, prince of the tribe of Juda.
13 And he brought his gift, one
silver charger of a hundred and thirty shekels was its weight, one silver
bowl, of seventy shekels according to the holy shekel; both full of fine flour
kneaded with oil for a meat-offering.
14 One
bGr. one censer of ten golden weights.golden censer of ten shekels full of incense.
15 One calf of the herd, one ram, one
he-lamb of a year old for a whole-burnt-offering;
16 and one kid of the goats for a
sin-offering. 17 And for a sacrifice
of peace-offering, two heifers, five rams, five he goats, five ewe-lambs of a
year old: this was the gift of Naasson the son of
Aminadab.
18 On the second day Nathanael son of
Sogar, the prince of the tribe of Issachar, brought
his offering.
19 And he brought his gift, one
silver charger, its weight a hundred and thirty shekels, one silver bowl of
seventy shekels according to the holy shekel; both full of fine flour kneaded
with oil for a meat-offering. 20 One
censer of ten golden shekels, full of incense.
21 One calf of the herd, one ram, one
he-lamb of a year old for a whole-burnt-offering,
22 and one kid of the goats for a
sin-offering. 23 And for a sacrifice,
a peace-offering, two heifers, five rams, five he-goats, five ewe-lambs of a
year old: this was the gift of Nathanael the son of
Sogar.
24 On the third day the prince of the
sons of Zabulon, Eliab the son of Chælon.
25 He brought his gift, one silver charger, its weight
a hundred and thirty shekels, one silver bowl of seventy shekels according to
the holy shekel; both full of fine flour kneaded with oil for a meat-offering.
26 One golden censer of ten shekels,
full of incense. 27 One calf of the
herd, one ram, one he-lamb of a year old for a whole-burnt-offering,
28 and one kid of the goats for a
sin-offering. 29 And for a sacrifice
of peace-offering, two heifers, five rams, five he-goats, five ewe-lambs of a
year old: this was the gift of Eliab the son of
Chælon.
30 On the fourth day Elisur the son
of Sediur, the prince of the children of Ruben.
31 He brought his gift, one silver charger, its weight
a hundred and thirty shekels, one silver bowl of seventy shekels according to
the holy shekel; both full of fine flour kneaded with oil for a meat-offering.
32 One golden censer of ten shekels
full of incense. 33 One calf of the
herd, one ram, one he-lamb of a year old for a whole-burnt-offering,
34 and one kid of the goats for a
sin-offering. 35 And for a sacrifice
of peace-offering, two heifers, five rams, five he-goats, five ewe-lambs of a
year old: this was the gift of Elisur the son of
Sediur.
36 On the fifth day the prince of the
children of Symeon, Salamiel the son of Surisadai.
37 He brought his gift, one silver charger, its weight
one hundred and thirty shekels, one silver bowl of seventy shekels according
to the holy shekel; both full of fine flour kneaded with oil for a
meat-offering. 38 One golden censer
of ten shekels, full of incense.
39 One calf of the herd, one ram, one
he-lamb of a year old for a whole-burnt-offering,
40 and one kid of the goats for a
sin-offering. 41 And for a sacrifice
of peace-offering, two heifers, five rams, five he-goats, five ewe-lambs of a
year old: this was the gift of Salamiel the son of
Surisadai.
42 On the sixth day the prince of the
sons of Gad, Elisaph the son of Raguel.
43 He brought his gift, one silver charger, its weight
a hundred and thirty shekels, one silver bowl of seventy shekels according to
the holy shekel; both full of fine flour kneaded with oil for a meat offering.
44 One golden censer of ten shekels,
full of incense. 45 One calf of the
herd, one ram, one he-lamb of a year old for a whole-burnt-offering,
46 and one kid of the goats for a
sin-offering. 47 And for a sacrifice
of peace-offering, two heifers, five rams, five he-goats, five ewe-lambs of a
year old: this was the gift of Elisaph the son of
Raguel.
48 On the seventh day the prince of
the sons of Ephraim, Elisama the son of Emiud.
49 He brought his gift, one silver charger, its weight
was a hundred and thirty shekels, one silver bowl of seventy shekels according
to the holy shekel; both full of fine flour kneaded with oil for a
meat-offering. 50 One golden censer
of ten shekels, full of incense.
51 One calf of the herd, one ram, one
he-lamb of a year old for a whole-burnt-offering,
52 and one kid of the goats for a
sin-offering. 53 And for a sacrifice
of peace-offering, two heifers, five rams, five he-goats, five ewe-lambs of a
year old: this was the gift of Elisama the son of
Emiud.
54 On the eighth day the prince of
the sons of Manasse, Gamaliel the son of Phadassur.
55 He brought his gift, one silver charger, its weight
one hundred and thirty shekels, one silver bowl of seventy shekels according
to the holy shekel; both full of fine flour mingled with oil for a
meat-offering. 56 One golden censer
of ten shekels, full of incense.
57 One calf of the herd, one ram, one
he-lamb of a year old for a whole-burnt-offering,
58 and one kid of the goats for a
sin-offering. 59 And for a sacrifice
of peace-offering two heifers, five rams, five he-goats, five ewe-lambs of a
year old: this was the gift of Gamaliel the son of
Phadassur.
60 On the ninth day the prince of the
sons of Benjamin, Abidan the son of Gadeoni.
61 He brought his gift, one silver charger, its weight
a hundred and thirty shekels, one silver bowl of
seventy shekels according to the holy shekel; both full of fine flour mingled
with oil for a meat-offering. 62 One
golden censer of ten shekels, full of incense.
63 One calf of the herd, one ram, one
he-lamb of a year old for a whole-burnt-offering,
64 and one kid of the goats for a
sin-offering. 65 And for a sacrifice
of peace-offering, two heifers, five rams, five he-goats, five ewe-lambs of a
year old: this was the gift of Abidan the son of
Gadeoni.
66 On the tenth day the prince of the
sons of Dan, Achiezer the son of Amisadai.
67 He brought his gift, one silver charger, its weight
a hundred and thirty shekels, one silver bowl of
seventy shekels according to the holy shekel; both full of fine flour kneaded
with oil for a meat-offering. 68 One
golden censer of ten shekels, full of incense.
69 One calf of the herd, one ram, one
he-lamb of a year old for a whole-burnt-offering,
70 and one kid of the goats for a
sin-offering. 71 And for a sacrifice
of peace-offering, two heifers, five rams, five he-goats, five ewe-lambs of a
year old. This was the gift of Achiezer the son of
Amisadai.
72 On the eleventh day the prince of
the sons of Aser, Phageel the son of Echran.
73 He brought his gift, one silver charger, its weight
a hundred and thirty shekels, one silver bowl of
seventy shekels according to the holy shekel; both full of fine flour mingled
with oil for a meat-offering. 74 One
golden censer of ten shekels, full of incense.
75 One calf of the herd, one ram, one
he-lamb of a year old for a whole-burnt-offering,
76 and one kid of the goats for a
sin-offering. 77 And for a sacrifice
of peace-offering, two heifers, five rams, five he-goats, five ewe-lambs of a
year old: this was the gift of Phageel the son of
Echran.
78 On the twelfth day the prince of
the sons of Nephthali, Achire the son of Ænan.
79 He brought his gift, one silver charger, its weight
a hundred and thirty shekels; one silver bowl of seventy shekels according to
the holy shekel; both full of fine flour mingled with oil for a meat offering.
80 One golden censer of ten shekels,
full of incense. 81 One calf of the
herd, one ram, one he-lamb of a year old for a whole-burnt-offering,
82 and one kid of the goats for a
sin-offering. 83 And for a sacrifice
of peace-offering, two heifers, five rams, five he-goats, five ewe-lambs of a
year old: this was the gift of Achire the son of
Ænan.
84 This was the dedication of the
altar in the day in which Moses anointed it, by the
princes of the sons of Israel; twelve silver chargers, twelve silver bowls,
twelve golden censers: 85 cGr. one.each charger of a hundred and thirty shekels, and each bowl of seventy
shekels: all the silver of the vessels was two
thousand four hundred shekels, the shekels according to the holy shekel.
86 Twelve golden censers full of
incense: all the gold of the shekels, a hundred and twenty shekels.
87 All the
dGr. cows.cattle for whole-burnt-offerings, twelve calves, twelve rams, twelve he-lambs
of a year old, and their meat-offerings, and their drink-offerings: and twelve
kids of the goats for sin-offering.
88 All the cattle for a sacrifice of
peace-offering, twenty-four heifers, sixty rams, sixty he-goats of a year old,
sixty ewe-lambs of a year old without blemish: this is the dedication of the
altar, after that Moses
eGr. filled his hands.consecrated Aaron, and after he anointed him.
89 When Moses went into the
tabernacle of witness to speak to
fGr. him.God, then he heard the voice of the Lord speaking to him from off the
mercy-seat, which is upon the ark of the testimony, between the two cherubs;
and he spoke to him.