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Numbers 7:18

Old Testament Law (Torah) ASV (1901)

What does Numbers 7:18 say?

The American Standard Version records this verse as: “On the second day Nethanel the son of Zuar, prince of Issachar, did offer:” Read the surrounding verses and the named sources below before drawing broader conclusions.

The verse

On the second day Nethanel the son of Zuar, prince of Issachar, did offer:
Numbers 7:18 — American Standard Version

Context — Numbers 7

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15one young bullock, one ram, one he-lamb a year old, for a burnt-offering;
16one male of the goats for a sin-offering;
17and for the sacrifice of peace-offerings, two oxen, five rams, five he-goats, five he-lambs a year old: this was the oblation of Nahshon the son of Amminadab.
18On the second day Nethanel the son of Zuar, prince of Issachar, did offer:
19he offered for his oblation one silver platter, the weight whereof was a hundred and thirty [shekels], one silver bowl of seventy shekels, after the shekel of the sanctuary; both of them full of fine flour mingled with oil for a meal-offering;
20one golden spoon of ten [shekels], full of incense;
21one young bullock, one ram, one he-lamb a year old, for a burnt-offering;
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What do historical commentaries say?

John Gill's Exposition
John Gill (1697–1771) · Exposition of the Old and New Testament · 18th-century historical commentary
“On the second day Nethaneel the son of Zuar, prince of Issachar, did offer.] (see <040108>Numbers 1:8 2:5).”
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Jamieson, Fausset & Brown
Robert Jamieson, A. R. Fausset & David Brown · Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible · 19th-century historical commentary
“On the second day Nethaneel . . . prince of Issachar, did offer--This tribe being stationed on the right side of Judah, offered next through its representative; then Zebulun, which was on the left side; and so on in orderly succession, every tribe making the same kind of offering and in the same amount, to show that, as each was under equal obligation, each rendered an equal tribute. Although each offering made was the same in quantity as well as quality, a separate notice is given of each, as a separate day was appointed for the presentation, that equal honor might be conferred on each, and none appear to be overlooked or slighted. And as the sacred books were frequently read in public,…”
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Treasury of Scriptural Knowledge
R. A. Torrey and contributors · The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge · Cross-reference reference work
“Num 1:8, Num 2:5 Numbers 7:19”
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