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Leningrad Codex, through the Open Scriptures Westminster Leningrad Codex. The written consonants are printed. A Masoretic reading is footnoted when it differs. No Dead Sea reading was substituted unless it was read from a fragment. The Samaritan Pentateuch and the Greek, Syriac, and Latin versions are witnesses, not the default.
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1God’s own name. The Hebrew writes YHWH. See the glossary. spoke to Moses, saying,
2Command the sons of Israel and say to them, My A gift brought close to God., my bread for my food gifts, my soothing scent, you shall keep, to bring it near to me at its appointed time.
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Lachmi is my bread. Ishshai is my food gifts. Reach nichochi is my soothing scent. Mo’ado is its appointed time.
3You shall say to them, This is the food gift you shall bring near to God’s own name. The Hebrew writes YHWH. See the glossary.: two lambs in their first year, whole, as a regular whole offering, for the day.
4One lamb you shall make in the morning, and the second lamb you shall make between the evenings,
5and a tenth of an A large measure for grain. of fine flour as a grain gift, mixed with beaten oil, a quarter of a A measure for liquids such as oil and wine..
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The tenth is of an ephah, as written. Shemen katit is beaten oil. The hin is not converted.
6It is the regular whole offering, the one made at Mount Sinai, for a soothing scent, a food gift to God’s own name. The Hebrew writes YHWH. See the glossary..
7Its drink offering, a quarter of a A measure for liquids such as oil and wine. for the one lamb. In the holy place pour a drink offering of intoxicating drink to God’s own name. The Hebrew writes YHWH. See the glossary..
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Shekhar is intoxicating drink. The line does not say wine here. Wine is named for the month’s drink offering in verse 14.
8The second lamb you shall make between the evenings. Like the morning grain gift and like its drink offering you shall make it, a food gift, a soothing scent for God’s own name. The Hebrew writes YHWH. See the glossary..
9On the A time of rest set aside for God. It may be a day, or a whole year for the land. day: two lambs in their first year, whole, and two tenths of fine flour as a grain gift, mixed with oil, and its drink offering.
10This is the whole offering of the A time of rest set aside for God. It may be a day, or a whole year for the land., on its A time of rest set aside for God. It may be a day, or a whole year for the land., besides the regular whole offering and its drink offering.
11At the beginnings of your months you shall bring near a whole offering to God’s own name. The Hebrew writes YHWH. See the glossary.: two bulls, sons of the herd, one ram, and seven lambs in their first year, whole,
12and three tenths of fine flour as a grain gift mixed with oil for the one bull, and two tenths of fine flour as a grain gift mixed with oil for the one ram,
13and a tenth, a tenth, of fine flour as a grain gift mixed with oil for the one lamb, a whole offering, a soothing scent, a food gift to God’s own name. The Hebrew writes YHWH. See the glossary..
14Their drink offerings: half a A measure for liquids such as oil and wine. shall be for the bull, a third of a A measure for liquids such as oil and wine. for the ram, and a quarter of a A measure for liquids such as oil and wine. for the lamb, of wine. This is the whole offering of the month, at its new month, for the months of the year.
15And one male goat as an offense offering to God’s own name. The Hebrew writes YHWH. See the glossary.. Besides the regular whole offering it shall be made, and its drink offering.
16In the first month, on the fourteenth day of the month, is The meal that remembers the night Yahweh passed over Israel’s houses in Egypt. to God’s own name. The Hebrew writes YHWH. See the glossary..
17On the fifteenth day of this month is a festival. Seven days Made without yeast, so the bread stays flat. bread shall be eaten.
18On the first day, a holy proclamation. You shall do no laborious work.
19You shall bring near a food gift, a whole offering to God’s own name. The Hebrew writes YHWH. See the glossary.: two bulls, sons of the herd, one ram, and seven lambs in their first year. They shall be whole for you.
20Their grain gift, fine flour mixed with oil: three tenths for the bull and two tenths for the ram you shall make.
21A tenth, a tenth, you shall make for the one lamb, for the seven lambs,
22and one goat as an offense offering, to make Making someone right with God after a wrong. for you.
23Besides the morning whole offering, which is for the regular whole offering, you shall make these.
24Like these you shall make each day, for seven days, bread, a food gift, a soothing scent for God’s own name. The Hebrew writes YHWH. See the glossary.. It shall be made besides the regular whole offering, and its drink offering.
25On the seventh day you shall have a holy proclamation. You shall do no laborious work.
26On the day of the firstfruits, when you bring a new grain gift to God’s own name. The Hebrew writes YHWH. See the glossary., in your weeks, you shall have a holy proclamation. You shall do no laborious work.
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Shavu’oteikhem is your weeks. The day is the day of the firstfruits, when the new grain gift is brought.
27You shall bring near a whole offering for a soothing scent to God’s own name. The Hebrew writes YHWH. See the glossary.: two bulls, sons of the herd, one ram, seven lambs in their first year,
28and their grain gift, fine flour mixed with oil, three tenths for the one bull, two tenths for the one ram,
29a tenth, a tenth, for the one lamb, for the seven lambs,
30one male goat, to make Making someone right with God after a wrong. for you.
31Besides the regular whole offering and its grain gift you shall make them. They shall be whole for you, and their drink offerings.