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Numbers 7:66

Old Testament Law (Torah) ASV (1901)

What does Numbers 7:66 say?

The American Standard Version records this verse as: “On the tenth day Ahiezer the son of Ammishaddai, prince of the children of Dan:” Read the surrounding verses and the named sources below before drawing broader conclusions.

The verse

On the tenth day Ahiezer the son of Ammishaddai, prince of the children of Dan:
Numbers 7:66 — American Standard Version

Context — Numbers 7

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63one young bullock, one ram, one he-lamb a year old, for a burnt-offering;
64one male of the goats for a sin-offering;
65and for the sacrifice of peace-offerings, two oxen, five rams, five he-goats, five he-lambs a year old: this was the oblation of Abidan the son of Gideoni.
66On the tenth day Ahiezer the son of Ammishaddai, prince of the children of Dan:
67his 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;
68one golden spoon of ten [shekels], full of incense;
69one 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 tenth day Ahiezer the son of Ammishaddai, prince of the children of Dan, [offered].] (see <040112>Numbers 1:12 2:25).”
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Treasury of Scriptural Knowledge
R. A. Torrey and contributors · The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge · Cross-reference reference work
“On the tenth day: When the twelve days of the dedication commenced cannot be easily determined; but the computation of F. Scacchus seems highly probable. He supposes, that the tabernacle being erected the first day of the first month of the second year after the departure from Egypt, seven days were spent in the consecration of it, and the altar, etc.; and that on the eight day, Moses began to consecrate Aaron and his sons, which lasted seven days more. Then, on the fourteenth day of that month, was the feast day of unleavened bread; which God commanded to be observed in the first month ( Num 9:1), and which lasted till the 22nd. The rest of the month, we may well suppose, was spent in…”
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