Numbers 7:11
9 But unto the sons of Kohath he gave none: because the service of the sanctuary belonging unto them was that they should bear upon their shoulders.
10 And the princes offered for dedicating of the altar in the day that it was anointed, even the princes offered their offering before the altar.
And the LORD said unto Moses, They shall offer their offering, each prince on his day, for the dedicating of the altar.
12 And he that offered his offering the first day was Nahshon the son of Amminadab, of the tribe of Judah:
13 And his offering was one silver charger, the weight thereof was an hundred and thirty shekels, one silver bowl of seventy shekels, after the shekel of the sanctuary; both of them were full of fine flour mingled with oil for a meat offering:
This was said to Israel at a particular time, so it is wise to read it together with the surrounding text. Do read the surrounding verses too, because the context often says more than a single verse.
Compare
- BSB
- And the LORD said to Moses, “Each day one leader is to present his offering for the dedication of the altar.”
- KJV
- And the LORD said unto Moses, They shall offer their offering, each prince on his day, for the dedicating of the altar.
- WEB
- The LORD said to Moses, “They shall offer their offering, each prince on his day, for the dedication of the altar.”
- ASV
- And Jehovah said unto Moses, They shall offer their oblation, each prince on his day, for the dedication of the altar.
- DARBY
- And Jehovah said to Moses, They shall present their offering for the dedication of the altar, each prince on his day.
- BLB
- And YHWH said to Moses, “One the leader for the day—one the leader for the day—they shall offer their offerings for the dedication of the altar.”
- ÅB
- Da sa Herren til Moses: La høvdingene komme med sin gave til alterets innvielse hver sin dag!
- OTB
- Herren instruerte Moses, "Hver dag skal en leder bringe sitt offer til innvielsen av alteret."
- B1930
- Da sa Herren til Moses: La høvdingene komme med sin gave til alterets innvielse hver sin dag!
Study notes (Tyndale)
Original text and word study
Cross references
1 Corinthians 14:33
For God is not the author of confusion, but of peace, as in all churches of the saints.
Read in context1 Corinthians 14:40
Let all things be done decently and in order.
Read in contextColossians 2:5
For though I be absent in the flesh, yet am I with you in the spirit, joying and beholding your order, and the stedfastness of your faith in Christ.
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