Numbers 15:1

Laws About Offerings

1 The Lord instructed Moses:

Numbers 15:1 Meaning and Commentary

Numbers 15:1

The Lord spake unto Moses
After the murmurings of the Israelites by reason of the spies, ( Numbers 14:2 ) ; and their being threatened with a consumption of them in the wilderness on that account, ( Numbers 14:12 ) ; and their defeat at Hormah, ( Numbers 14:45 ) : and lest their posterity should be discouraged, and despair of ever enjoying the good land:

saying;
as follows.

Numbers 15:1 In-Context

1 The Lord instructed Moses:

2 "Speak to the Israelites and tell them: When you enter the land I am giving you to settle in,

3 and you make a fire offering to the Lord from the herd or flock-either a burnt offering or a sacrifice, to fulfill a vow, or as a freewill offering, or at your appointed festivals-to produce a pleasing aroma for the Lord,

4 the one presenting his offering to the Lord must also present a grain offering of two quarts of fine flour mixed with a quart of oil.

5 Prepare a quart of wine as a drink offering with the burnt offering or sacrifice of each lamb.