Numbers 29:29-39

29 "`And on the sixth day eight bullocks, two rams, and fourteen lambs of the first year without blemish;

30 and their meat offering and their drink offerings for the bullocks, for the rams and for the lambs, shall be according to their number, after the manner;

31 and one goat for a sin offering, besides the continual burnt offering, his meat offering, and his drink offering.

32 "`And on the seventh day seven bullocks, two rams, and fourteen lambs of the first year without blemish;

33 and their meat offering and their drink offerings for the bullocks, for the rams and for the lambs, shall be according to their number, after the manner;

34 and one goat for a sin offering, besides the continual burnt offering, his meat offering, and his drink offering.

35 "`On the eighth day ye shall have a solemn assembly. Ye shall do no servile work therein;

36 but ye shall offer a burnt offering, a sacrifice made by fire, of a sweet savor unto the LORD: one bullock, one ram, seven lambs of the first year without blemish;

37 their meat offering and their drink offerings for the bullock, for the ram and for the lambs, shall be according to their number, after the manner;

38 and one goat for a sin offering, besides the continual burnt offering, and his meat offering, and his drink offering.

39 "`These things ye shall do unto the LORD in your set feasts, besides your vows and your freewill offerings, for your burnt offerings, and for your meat offerings, and for your drink offerings, and for your peace offerings.'"

Numbers 29:29-39 Meaning and Commentary

INTRODUCTION TO NUMBERS 29

In this chapter an account is given of the various offerings on the several remarkable days in the seventh month of the year; at the feast of blowing the trumpets on the first day of the month, Nu 29:1-6, at the great fast or day of atonement, which was the tenth of the month, Nu 29:7-11, and at the feast of tabernacles, which began on the fifteenth day of the same month, and continued eight days, and the sacrifices of every day are particularly mentioned; of the first day, Nu 29:12-16, of the second day, Nu 29:17-19, of the third day, Nu 29:20-22, of the fourth day, Nu 29:23,24, of the fifth day, Nu 29:26-28, of the sixth day, Nu 29:29-31, of the seventh day, Nu 29:32-34, and of the eighth day, Nu 29:35-38, which sacrifices were to be offered, besides their vows and freewill offerings, of which Moses gave a faithful account, according to the command of God, Nu 29:39,40.