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1 "On the first day of the seventh month, gather in holy worship and do no regular work. This is your Day-of-Trumpet-Blasts.
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“On the first day of the seventh month you shall have a holy convocation. You shall not do any ordinary work. It is a day for you to blow the trumpets,
2 Sacrifice a Whole-Burnt-Offering: one young bull, one ram, and seven male yearling lambs - all healthy - as a pleasing fragrance to God.
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and you shall offer a burnt offering, for a pleasing aroma to the Lord: one bull from the herd, one ram, seven male lambs a year old without blemish;
3 Prepare a Grain-Offering of six quarts of fine flour mixed with oil for the bull, four quarts for the ram,
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also their grain offering of fine flour mixed with oil, three tenths of an ephah for the bull, two tenths for the ram,
4 and two quarts for each lamb,
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and one tenth for each of the seven lambs;
5 plus a he-goat as an Absolution-Offering to atone for you.
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with one male goat for a sin offering, to make atonement for you;
6 "These are all over and above the monthly and daily Whole-Burnt-Offerings with their Grain-Offerings and Drink-Offerings as prescribed, a pleasing fragrance, a Fire-Gift to God.
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besides the burnt offering of the new moon, and its grain offering, and the regular burnt offering and its grain offering, and their drink offering, according to the rule for them, for a pleasing aroma, a food offering to the Lord.
7 "On the tenth day of this seventh month, gather in holy worship, humble yourselves, and do no work.
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“On the tenth day of this seventh month you shall have a holy convocation and afflict yourselves. You shall do no work,
8 "Bring a Whole-Burnt-Offering to God as a pleasing fragrance: one young bull, one ram, and seven yearling male lambs - all healthy.
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but you shall offer a burnt offering to the Lord, a pleasing aroma: one bull from the herd, one ram, seven male lambs a year old: see that they are without blemish.
9 Prepare a Grain-Offering of six quarts of fine flour mixed with oil for the bull, four quarts for the ram,
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And their grain offering shall be of fine flour mixed with oil, three tenths of an ephah for the bull, two tenths for the one ram,
10 and two quarts for each of the seven lambs.
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a tenth for each of the seven lambs:
11 Also bring a he-goat as an Absolution-Offering to atone for you in addition to the regular Whole-Burnt-Offering with its Grain-Offering and Drink-Offering.
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also one male goat for a sin offering, besides the sin offering of atonement, and the regular burnt offering and its grain offering, and their drink offerings.
12 "Gather in holy worship on the fifteenth day of the seventh month; do no regular work. Celebrate a Festival to God for seven days.
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“On the fifteenth day of the seventh month you shall have a holy convocation. You shall not do any ordinary work, and you shall keep a feast to the Lord seven days.
13 Bring a Whole-Burnt-Offering, a Fire-Gift of pleasing fragrance to God: thirteen young bulls, two rams, and fourteen yearling male lambs - all healthy.
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And you shall offer a burnt offering, a food offering, with a pleasing aroma to the Lord, thirteen bulls from the herd, two rams, fourteen male lambs a year old; they shall be without blemish;
14 Prepare a Grain-Offering of six quarts of fine flour mixed with oil for each of the bulls, four quarts for each ram,
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and their grain offering of fine flour mixed with oil, three tenths of an ephah for each of the thirteen bulls, two tenths for each of the two rams,
15 and two quarts for each of the fourteen lambs.
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and a tenth for each of the fourteen lambs;
16 Also bring a he-goat as an Absolution-Offering in addition to the regular Whole-Burnt-Offering with its Grain-Offering and Drink-Offering.
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also one male goat for a sin offering, besides the regular burnt offering, its grain offering and its drink offering.
17 "On the second day: twelve young bulls, two rams, and fourteen yearling male lambs - all healthy.
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“On the second day twelve bulls from the herd, two rams, fourteen male lambs a year old without blemish,
18 Prepare Grain-Offerings and Drink-Offerings to go with the bulls, rams, and lambs following the prescribed recipes.
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with the grain offering and the drink offerings for the bulls, for the rams, and for the lambs, in the prescribed quantities;
19 And bring a he-goat as an Absolution-Offering in addition to the regular Whole-Burnt-Offering with its Grain-Offering and Drink-Offering.
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also one male goat for a sin offering, besides the regular burnt offering and its grain offering, and their drink offerings.
20 "On the third day: eleven bulls, two rams, and fourteen male yearling lambs - all healthy.
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“On the third day eleven bulls, two rams, fourteen male lambs a year old without blemish,
21 Prepare Grain-Offerings and Drink-Offerings to go with the bulls, rams, and lambs following the prescribed recipes.
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with the grain offering and the drink offerings for the bulls, for the rams, and for the lambs, in the prescribed quantities;
22 And bring a he-goat as an Absolution-Offering in addition to the regular Whole-Burnt-Offering with its Grain-Offering and Drink-Offering.
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also one male goat for a sin offering, besides the regular burnt offering and its grain offering and its drink offering.
23 "On the fourth day: ten bulls, two rams, and fourteen male yearling lambs - all healthy.
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“On the fourth day ten bulls, two rams, fourteen male lambs a year old without blemish,
24 Prepare Grain-Offerings and Drink-Offerings to go with the bulls, rams, and lambs following the prescribed recipes.
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with the grain offering and the drink offerings for the bulls, for the rams, and for the lambs, in the prescribed quantities;
25 And bring a he-goat as an Absolution-Offering in addition to the regular Whole-Burnt-Offering with its Grain-Offering and Drink-Offering.
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also one male goat for a sin offering, besides the regular burnt offering, its grain offering and its drink offering.
26 "On the fifth day: nine bulls, two rams, and fourteen male yearling lambs - all healthy.
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“On the fifth day nine bulls, two rams, fourteen male lambs a year old without blemish,
27 Prepare Grain-Offerings and Drink-Offerings to go with the bulls, rams, and lambs following the prescribed recipes.
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with the grain offering and the drink offerings for the bulls, for the rams, and for the lambs, in the prescribed quantities;
28 And bring a he-goat as an Absolution-Offering in addition to the regular Whole-Burnt-Offering with its Grain-Offering and Drink-Offering.
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also one male goat for a sin offering; besides the regular burnt offering and its grain offering and its drink offering.
29 "On the sixth day: eight bulls, two rams, and fourteen male yearling lambs - all healthy.
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“On the sixth day eight bulls, two rams, fourteen male lambs a year old without blemish,
30 Prepare Grain-Offerings and Drink-Offerings to go with the bulls, rams, and lambs following the prescribed recipes.
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with the grain offering and the drink offerings for the bulls, for the rams, and for the lambs, in the prescribed quantities;
31 And bring a he-goat as an Absolution-Offering in addition to the regular Whole-Burnt-Offering with its Grain-Offering and Drink-Offering.
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also one male goat for a sin offering; besides the regular burnt offering, its grain offering, and its drink offerings.
32 "On the seventh day: seven bulls, two rams, and fourteen male yearling lambs - all healthy.
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“On the seventh day seven bulls, two rams, fourteen male lambs a year old without blemish,
33 Prepare Grain-Offerings and Drink-Offerings to go with the bulls, rams, and lambs following the prescribed recipes.
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with the grain offering and the drink offerings for the bulls, for the rams, and for the lambs, in the prescribed quantities;
34 And bring a he-goat as an Absolution-Offering in addition to the regular Whole-Burnt-Offering with its Grain-Offering and Drink-Offering.
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also one male goat for a sin offering; besides the regular burnt offering, its grain offering, and its drink offering.
35 "On the eighth day: Gather in holy worship; do no regular work.
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“On the eighth day you shall have a solemn assembly. You shall not do any ordinary work,
36 Bring a Fire-Gift of pleasing fragrance to God, a Whole-Burnt-Offering: one bull, one ram, and seven male yearling lambs - all healthy.
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but you shall offer a burnt offering, a food offering, with a pleasing aroma to the Lord: one bull, one ram, seven male lambs a year old without blemish,
37 Prepare Grain-Offerings and Drink-Offerings to go with the bulls, rams, and lambs following the prescribed recipes.
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and the grain offering and the drink offerings for the bull, for the ram, and for the lambs, in the prescribed quantities;
38 And bring a he-goat as an Absolution-Offering in addition to the regular Whole-Burnt-Offering with its Grain-Offering and Drink-Offering.
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also one male goat for a sin offering; besides the regular burnt offering and its grain offering and its drink offering.
39 "Sacrifice these to God as a congregation at your set feasts: your Whole-Burnt-Offerings, Grain-Offerings, Drink-Offerings, and Peace-Offerings. These are all over and above your personal Vow-Offerings and Freewill-Offerings."
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“These you shall offer to the Lord at your appointed feasts, in addition to your vow offerings and your freewill offerings, for your burnt offerings, and for your grain offerings, and for your drink offerings, and for your peace offerings. ”
40 Moses instructed the People of Israel in all that God commanded him.
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So Moses told the people of Israel everything just as the Lord had commanded Moses.
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