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Then the Lord spoke to Moses, saying,

"Command the sons of Israel and say to them, ‘You shall ^[a]be careful to present My offering, My ^(a)food for My offerings by fire, of a soothing aroma to Me, at their appointed time.'

^(b)You shall say to them, ‘This is the offering by fire which you shall offer to the Lord : two male lambs one year old without defect as a continual burnt offering every day.

You shall offer the one lamb in the morning and the other lamb you shall offer ^[b]at twilight;

also ^(c)a tenth of an ephah of fine flour for a ^(d)grain offering, mixed with a fourth of a hin of beaten oil.

It is a continual burnt offering which was ordained in Mount Sinai as a soothing aroma, an offering by fire to the Lord .

Then the drink offering with it shall be a fourth of a hin for each lamb, ^(e)in the holy place you shall pour out a drink offering of strong drink to the Lord .

The other lamb you shall offer ^[c]at twilight; as the grain offering of the morning and as its drink offering, you shall offer it, an offering by fire, a soothing aroma to the Lord .

‘Then on the sabbath day two male lambs one year old without defect, and two-tenths of an ^[d]ephah of fine flour mixed with oil as a grain offering, and its drink offering:

This is the burnt offering of every sabbath in addition to the ^(f)continual burnt offering and its drink offering.

‘Then ^(g)at the beginning of each of your months you shall present a burnt offering to the Lord : two ^[e]bulls and one ram, seven male lambs one year old without defect;

^(h)and three-tenths of an ^[f]ephah of fine flour mixed with oil for a grain offering, for each bull; and two-tenths of fine flour mixed with oil for a grain offering, for the one ram;

and a tenth of an ^[g]ephah of fine flour mixed with oil for a grain offering for each lamb, for a burnt offering of a soothing aroma, an offering by fire to the Lord .

Their drink offerings shall be half a hin of wine for a bull and a third of a hin for the ram and a fourth of a hin for a lamb; this is the burnt offering of each month throughout the months of the year.

And one male goat for a sin offering to the Lord ; it shall be offered with its drink offering in addition to the ⁽ⁱ⁾continual burnt offering.

‘^(j)Then on the fourteenth day of the first month shall be the Lord's Passover.

^(k)On the fifteenth day of this month shall be a ^(l)feast, unleavened bread shall be eaten for seven days.

On the ^(m)first day shall be a holy convocation; you shall do no laborious work.

You shall present an offering by fire, a burnt offering to the Lord : two ^[h]bulls and one ram and seven male lambs one year old, ⁽ⁿ⁾having them without defect.

For their grain offering, you shall offer fine flour mixed with oil: three-tenths of an ^[i]ephah for a bull and two-tenths for the ram.

A tenth of an ^[j]ephah you shall offer for ^[k]each of the seven lambs;

and one male goat for a ^(o)sin offering to make atonement for you.

You shall present these besides ^(p)the burnt offering of the morning, which is for a continual burnt offering.

After this manner you shall present daily, for seven days, ^(q)the food of the offering by fire, of a soothing aroma to the Lord ; it shall be presented with its drink offering in addition to the ^(r)continual burnt offering.

On the seventh day you shall have a holy convocation; ^(s)you shall do no laborious work.

‘Also on ^(t)the day of the first fruits, when you present a new grain offering to the Lord in your Feast of Weeks, you shall have a holy convocation; ^(u)you shall do no laborious work.

You shall offer a burnt offering for a soothing aroma to the Lord : two young bulls, one ram, seven male lambs one year old;

and their grain offering, fine flour mixed with oil: three-tenths of an ^[l]ephah for each bull, two-tenths for the one ram,

a tenth for ^[m]each of the seven lambs;

also one male goat to make atonement for you.

^(v)Besides the continual burnt offering and its grain offering, you shall present them with their drink offerings. They shall be ^[n]without defect.

‘^(a)Now in the seventh month, on the first day of the month, you shall also have a holy convocation; ^(b)you shall do no laborious work. It will be to you a day for blowing trumpets.

You shall offer a burnt offering as a soothing aroma to the Lord : one ^[a]bull, one ram, and seven male lambs one year old without defect;

also their grain offering, fine flour mixed with oil: three-tenths of an ^[b]ephah for the bull, two-tenths for the ram,

and one-tenth for ^[c]each of the seven lambs.

Offer one male goat for a sin offering, to make atonement for you,

^(c)besides the burnt offering of the new moon and its grain offering, and the ^(d)continual burnt offering and its grain offering, and their drink offerings, according to their ordinance, for a soothing aroma, an offering by fire to the Lord .

‘Then on ^(e)the tenth day of this seventh month you shall have a holy convocation, and you shall humble yourselves; you shall not do any work.

You shall present a burnt offering to the Lord as a soothing aroma: one bull, one ram, seven male lambs one year old, ^(f)having them without defect;

and their grain offering, fine flour mixed with oil: three-tenths of an ^[d]ephah for the bull, two-tenths for the one ram,

a tenth for each of the seven lambs;

one male goat for a sin offering, besides ^(g)the sin offering of atonement and ^(h)the continual burnt offering and its grain offering, and their drink offerings.

‘Then on ⁽ⁱ⁾the fifteenth day of the seventh month you shall have a holy convocation; you ^(j)shall do no laborious work, and you shall observe a feast to the Lord for seven days.

You shall present a burnt offering, an offering by fire as a soothing aroma to the Lord : thirteen bulls, two rams, fourteen male lambs one year old, which are without defect;

and their grain offering, fine flour mixed with oil: three-tenths of an ^[e]ephah for ^[f]each of the thirteen bulls, two-tenths for ^[g]each of the two rams,

and a tenth for each of the fourteen lambs;

and one male goat for a sin offering, ^(k)besides the continual burnt offering, its grain offering and its drink offering.

‘Then on ^(l)the second day: twelve bulls, two rams, fourteen male lambs one year old without defect;

and their grain offering and their drink offerings for the bulls, for the rams and for the lambs, by their number ^(m)according to the ordinance;

and one male goat for a sin offering, ⁽ⁿ⁾besides the continual burnt offering and its grain offering, and their drink offerings.

‘Then on the third day: eleven bulls, two rams, fourteen male lambs one year old without defect;

and their grain offering and their drink offerings for the bulls, for the rams and for the lambs, by their number according to the ordinance;

and one male goat for a sin offering, besides the continual burnt offering and its grain offering and its drink offering.

‘Then on the fourth day: ten bulls, two rams, fourteen male lambs one year old without defect;

their grain offering and their drink offerings for the bulls, for the rams and for the lambs, by their number according to the ordinance;

and one male goat for a sin offering, besides the continual burnt offering, its grain offering and its drink offering.

‘Then on the fifth day: nine bulls, two rams, fourteen male lambs one year old ^(o)without defect;

and their grain offering and their drink offerings for the bulls, for the rams and for the lambs, by their number according to the ordinance;

and one male goat for a sin offering, besides the continual burnt offering and its grain offering and its drink offering.

‘Then on the sixth day: eight bulls, two rams, fourteen male lambs one year old without defect;

and their grain offering and their drink offerings for the bulls, for the rams and for the lambs, by their number according to the ordinance;

and one male goat for a sin offering, besides the continual burnt offering, its grain offering and its drink offerings.

‘Then on the seventh day: seven bulls, two rams, fourteen male lambs one year old without defect;

and their grain offering and their drink offerings for the bulls, for the rams and for the lambs, by their number according to the ordinance;

and one male goat for a sin offering, besides the continual burnt offering, its grain offering and its drink offering.

‘^(p)On the eighth day you shall have a solemn assembly; you shall do no laborious work.

But you shall present a burnt offering, an offering by fire, as a soothing aroma to the Lord : one bull, one ram, seven male lambs one year old without defect;

their grain offering and their drink offerings for the bull, for the ram and for the lambs, by their number according to the ordinance;

and one male goat for a sin offering, besides the continual burnt offering and its grain offering and its drink offering.

‘You shall present these to the Lord at your ^(q)appointed times, besides your ^[h]votive offerings and your freewill offerings, for your burnt offerings and for your grain offerings and for your drink offerings and for your peace offerings.'"

^[i]Moses spoke to the sons of Israel in accordance with all that the Lord had commanded Moses.