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Numbers 7:51

Old Testament Law (Torah) ASV (1901)

What does Numbers 7:51 say?

The American Standard Version records this verse as: “one young bullock, one ram, one he-lamb a year old, for a burnt-offering;” Read the surrounding verses and the named sources below before drawing broader conclusions.

The verse

one young bullock, one ram, one he-lamb a year old, for a burnt-offering;
Numbers 7:51 — American Standard Version

Context — Numbers 7

American Standard Version (1901) — public domain. Click any verse for its study page.
48On the seventh day Elishama the son of Ammihud, prince of the children of Ephraim:
49his oblation was 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;
50one golden spoon of ten [shekels], full of incense;
51one young bullock, one ram, one he-lamb a year old, for a burnt-offering;
52one male of the goats for a sin-offering;
53and for the sacrifice of peace-offerings, two oxen, five rams, five he-goats, five he-lambs a year old: this was the oblation of Elishama the son of Ammihud.
54On the eighth day Gamaliel the son of Pedahzur, prince of the children of Manasseh:
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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
“One young bullock, one ram, one lamb of the first year, for a burnt offering.] (See Gill on “<040715>Numbers 7:15”).”
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Treasury of Scriptural Knowledge
R. A. Torrey and contributors · The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge · Cross-reference reference work
“Whether there were any prayers made for the gracious acceptance of the sacrifices which should be hereafter offered on the altar, we are not informed; but the sacrifices themselves were of the nature of supplications, and it is probable, that they who offered them, made humble petitions along with them. Numbers 7:54”
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