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Numbers 29:4

Old Testament Law (Torah) ASV (1901)

What does Numbers 29:4 say?

The American Standard Version records this verse as: “and one tenth part for every lamb of the seven lambs;” Read the surrounding verses and the named sources below before drawing broader conclusions.

The verse

and one tenth part for every lamb of the seven lambs;
Numbers 29:4 — American Standard Version

Context — Numbers 29

American Standard Version (1901) — public domain. Click any verse for its study page.
1And in the seventh month, on the first day of the month, ye shall have a holy convocation; ye shall do no servile work: it is a day of blowing of trumpets unto you.
2And ye shall offer a burnt-offering for a sweet savor unto Jehovah: one young bullock, one ram, seven he-lambs a year old without blemish;
3and their meal-offering, fine flour mingled with oil, three tenth parts for the bullock, two tenth parts for the ram,
4and one tenth part for every lamb of the seven lambs;
5and one he-goat for a sin-offering, to make atonement for you;
6besides the burnt-offering of the new moon, and the meal-offering thereof, and the continual burnt-offering and the meal-offering thereof, and their drink-offerings, according unto their ordinance, for a sweet savor, an offering made by fire unto Jehovah.
7And on the tenth day of this seventh month ye shall have a holy convocation; and ye shall afflict your souls: ye shall do no manner of work;
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What do historical commentaries say?

Barnes' Notes
Albert Barnes (1798–1870) · Notes on the Whole Bible · 19th-century historical commentary
“The ordinance of the Feast of Trumpets was to be observed on the opening day of that month within which the great Day of the Atonement and the Feast of Tabernacles fell (compare Leviticus 23:23 ff). The special offering for the day anticipated that of the great Day of Atonement. return to 'Top of Page'”
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