Booths Offerings
Numbers 29:12-40
Num.29.12 - Details
Original Text
Morphology
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Parallels
- Leviticus 23:34-36 (quotation): Directly prescribes the Feast of Tabernacles on the fifteenth day of the seventh month for seven days and commands a holy convocation with no ordinary work—language and ritual identical to Numbers 29:12.
- Leviticus 23:39-43 (verbal): Repeats the Tabernacles regulations (seven‑day festival, dwelling in booths) and the prohibition on work, expanding on the celebratory and commemorative practices associated with the fifteenth day.
- Deuteronomy 16:13-15 (thematic): Commands celebration of the Feast of Booths for seven days at the time of the ingathering and emphasizes rejoicing before the LORD—the same festival period and liturgical tone as Numbers 29:12.
- Exodus 23:16 (thematic): Refers to the 'feast of the ingathering' at the end of the year (later identified with Tabernacles), linking the agricultural timing and annual observance underlying Numbers 29:12.
- Zechariah 14:16-19 (allusion): Prophetically envisions all nations coming to Jerusalem to keep the Feast of Booths; echoes the enduring and communal significance of the fifteenth‑day festival described in Numbers 29:12.
Alternative generated candidates
- And on the fifteenth day of this seventh month there shall be a holy convocation for you; you shall not do any ordinary work. You shall keep a festival to the LORD seven days.
- And on the fifteenth day of the seventh month there shall be a holy convocation for you; you shall not do any ordinary work. You shall keep a festival to the LORD seven days.
Num.29.13 - Details
Original Text
Morphology
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Parallels
- Numbers 28:3 (verbal): Uses the same cultic formula 'an offering made by fire, of a sweet savour unto the LORD' describing burnt offerings.
- Leviticus 1:3 (verbal): Gives the basic law for burnt offerings—male without blemish—paralleling 'they shall be without blemish' and the age/sex specifications for sacrificial animals.
- Leviticus 23:37 (thematic): Summarizes sacrificial requirements for the appointed festivals, stating that offerings made by fire of a sweet savour are to be offered—same liturgical context as Numbers 29.
- Numbers 29:12 (structural): Immediate context in the same chapter: another verse in the sequence prescribing the festival's burnt offerings and continuing the numerical and ritual pattern.
- Exodus 29:38-39 (thematic): Describes the regular daily burnt offerings (morning and evening) and provides the broader ritual framework for the institution and timing of burnt offerings in Israelite worship.
Alternative generated candidates
- And you shall offer a burnt offering, a pleasing aroma to the LORD: thirteen bulls, two rams, and fourteen yearling lambs—all without blemish.
- And you shall offer a burnt offering, a pleasing aroma to the LORD: thirteen young bulls, two rams, and fourteen yearling lambs, unblemished.
Num.29.14 - Details
Original Text
Morphology
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Parallels
- Numbers 28:5-8 (verbal): Uses the same ritual formula for the meat (meal) offering — 'fine flour mingled with oil' — in connection with specified burnt offerings (daily/sabbath offerings).
- Leviticus 2:1-3 (thematic): Gives the general law and ingredients for grain (meal) offerings (fine flour, oil, frankincense), the category under which the Numbers 29 meal-offering allocations fall.
- Exodus 29:40-41 (verbal): Prescribes meal offerings 'of fine flour mingled with oil' alongside animal burnt offerings in the context of priestly/ritual sacrifices, mirroring the phrasing and cultic pairing in Num 29:14.
- Leviticus 23:36 (thematic): Summarizes sacrificial requirements for a festival day (burnt, meal, and drink offerings) — contextually parallels Num 29's detailed festival allotment of animals and their associated meal-offerings.
Alternative generated candidates
- And their grain offering shall be fine flour mixed with oil: thirteen cakes for each bull, for the thirteen bulls; twelve cakes for each ram, for the two rams.
- Their grain offering shall be fine flour mixed with oil: thirteen cakes for each bull—thirteen for each of the thirteen bulls; twelve cakes for each ram—for the two rams.
Num.29.15 - Details
Original Text
Morphology
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Parallels
- Numbers 28:2-8 (structural): Continual/daily burnt offerings are prescribed here with the same ritual pattern (morning and evening lambs); Numbers 29 continues that sacrificial schedule for festivals and repeats the technical formulas.
- Exodus 29:38-42 (verbal): Specifies the regular twice-daily burnt offering (two lambs) with cultic language and timing similar to the numeric and formulaic offerings found in Numbers 29.
- Leviticus 23:36-37 (thematic): Gives instructions for observing festivals with prescribed offerings; parallels Numbers 29 thematically in setting festival days and associated sacrifices.
- Deuteronomy 16:16-17 (thematic): Addresses pilgrimage festivals and offering obligations of the people; relates conceptually to the festival sacrifices enumerated in Numbers 29, though with different emphases.
Alternative generated candidates
- And ten cakes for each lamb, for the fourteen lambs.
- Ten cakes, ten for each lamb—for the fourteen lambs.
Num.29.16 - Details
Original Text
Morphology
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Parallels
- Exodus 29:38-41 (verbal): Prescribes the continual (tamid) burnt offering together with its grain (meal) offering and libation — the same ritual formula echoed in Num 29:16.
- Leviticus 6:8-13 (structural): Gives laws for the perpetual burnt offering (tamid) and its accompanying meat and drink offerings, supplying the cultic framework behind the Num.29 specification.
- Numbers 28:2-8 (verbal): Earlier regulations in Numbers for the daily/continual burnt offering and its meal and drink offerings use the same technical language and cultic pattern as 29:16.
- Leviticus 4:27-31 (thematic): Describes the sin offering (chatat) for ordinary Israelites — the role of a goat as a sin offering in communal/individual atonement parallels the goat offered in Num 29:16.
- Leviticus 16:7-10 (allusion): The Day of Atonement ritual uses goats as sin/azazel offerings; thematically related to the use of a goat for sin-offering purposes in festival sacrifice lists like Num 29:16.
Alternative generated candidates
- And one male goat for a sin offering, besides the continual burnt offering, its grain offering, and their libations.
- And one male goat as a sin offering, besides the continual burnt offering, its grain offering, and their libations.
Num.29.17 - Details
Original Text
Morphology
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Parallels
- Num.29:16 (structural): Adjacent verse in the same festival sequence giving the offering for the next day — part of the day-by-day list of bulls, rams, and yearling lambs.
- Num.29:18 (structural): Another neighboring verse in the seven-day sacrificial schedule for the festival (same pattern of specified numbers of bulls, rams, and yearling lambs).
- Num.28:11-15 (verbal): Prescribes the regular/continuing burnt offerings and includes yearling lambs and rams as part of the cultic sacrificial regimen—language and sacrificial categories parallel to Numbers 29’s lists.
- Exod.29:38-42 (verbal): Describes the daily burnt offering of lambs ‘a year old’ and attendant offerings—verbal and cultic parallel in specifying yearling lambs for ongoing worship.
- 2 Chron.7:5-6 (thematic): Account of large-scale sacrificial offerings (oxen and sheep) at temple dedication; thematically parallels Numbers’ ritual lists of bulls, rams, and lambs offered on festival days.
Alternative generated candidates
- On the second day: twelve bulls, two rams, and fourteen yearling lambs—all without blemish.
- And on the second day: twelve young bulls, two rams, and fourteen yearling lambs, unblemished.
Num.29.18 - Details
Original Text
Morphology
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Parallels
- Exod.29:40-41 (verbal): Uses the same sacrificial formula: animal offerings accompanied by a 'minchah' (grain offering) and a 'nesach' (drink offering); parallels wording and ritual pairing of meat, meal and drink offerings.
- Num.28:11-14 (structural): Gives the New Moon/appointed‑time offering schedule with bulls, rams and lambs plus their grain and drink offerings 'according to their number'—the same ritual structure applied to festival days as in Num 29.
- Lev.23:36-37 (thematic): Describes offerings for the appointed festivals, specifying burnt offerings 'besides' the continual burnt offering and their grain and drink offerings—same cultic context and requirement for accompanying minchah and nesach.
- Num.28:3-4 (verbal): Prescribes the regular daily burnt offerings together with their meal and drink offerings (quantified measures), reflecting the recurring formula of animal plus grain and libation found in Num 29:18.
Alternative generated candidates
- And their grain offering and their libations for the bulls, for the rams, and for the lambs, according to their number, as prescribed.
- Their grain offerings and libations for the bulls, for the rams, and for the lambs, according to their number, as prescribed.
Num.29.19 - Details
Original Text
Morphology
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Parallels
- Exodus 29:38-41 (verbal): Describes the daily (continual) burnt offering with its accompanying meat and drink offerings—same technical framework echoed in Num 29:19 ('beside the continual burnt offering and his meat offering and his drink offering').
- Numbers 28:6 (structural): Uses the same sacrificial formula linking specific offerings to the 'continual burnt offering' (tamid); both verses belong to the cultic calendrical schedule that pairs special sacrifices with the daily tamid.
- Leviticus 4:27-31 (thematic): Prescribes a goat as the sin offering for an individual of the people—parallels Num 29:19's specification of 'one he-goat for a sin offering.'
- Leviticus 23:36 (structural): Gives the festival-offering formula (burnt offerings, meat offerings, and drink offerings) for holy convocations; Num 29:19 repeats this festival-offering pattern while adding a sin offering.
Alternative generated candidates
- And one male goat for a sin offering, besides the continual burnt offering and its grain offering and their libations.
- And one male goat as a sin offering, besides the continual burnt offering, its grain offering, and their libations.
Num.29.20 - Details
Original Text
Morphology
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Parallels
- Numbers 29:12 (structural): Same chapter’s adjacent festival schedule (the second day): follows the same formulaic listing of bulls, rams, and year‑old lambs for successive festival days, showing the patterned sacrificial allotments.
- Numbers 28:11-15 (verbal): Prescribes the continual/daily burnt offerings and uses the same technical sacrificial language (year‑old lambs, without blemish, accompanying offerings), paralleling the ritual vocabulary and cultic context.
- Exodus 29:38-42 (verbal): Gives the regular/continual burnt‑offering prescriptions (lambs offered morning and evening) and employs similar phrasing about animals and ritual requirements (age, blemish), reflecting the same cultic norms.
- Leviticus 1:10-13 (verbal): Rules for offerings from the flock and herd require a male without blemish and specify age/handling of the animal—language and sacrificial criteria that parallel the requirements in Numbers 29:20.
Alternative generated candidates
- On the third day: eleven bulls, two rams, and fourteen yearling lambs—all without blemish.
- And on the third day: thirteen young bulls, two rams, and fourteen yearling lambs, unblemished.
Num.29.21 - Details
Original Text
Morphology
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Parallels
- Numbers 28:14 (verbal): Almost identical liturgical formula — specifies the meat (minchah) and drink offerings for bulls, rams, and lambs “by their number, according to the ordinance,” used for prescribed festival/regular offerings.
- Leviticus 23:36 (structural): Part of the festival-offering schema: lists specific numbers of bulls, rams, and lambs together with their accompanying meal and drink offerings for a sacred feast, mirroring the sacrificial structure in Num.29:21.
- Exodus 29:40–41 (thematic): Prescribes paired meal and drink offerings alongside burnt offerings (specific measures of flour and wine); parallels the ritual combination of meat/meal and drink offerings that Num.29:21 enjoins.
- 2 Chronicles 29:31–34 (thematic): Describes the restoration and performance of the priestly sacrificial system with specified burnt, grain, and drink offerings ‘according to the commandment of the LORD by Moses,’ echoing the regulatory/ritual language of Num.29:21.
Alternative generated candidates
- And their grain offering and their libations for the bulls, for the rams, and for the lambs, according to their number, as prescribed.
- Their grain offerings and libations for the bulls, for the rams, and for the lambs, according to their number, as prescribed.
Num.29.22 - Details
Original Text
Morphology
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Parallels
- Numbers 28:15 (verbal): Uses the same liturgical formula — a goat for a sin offering 'besides the continual burnt offering and its grain offering and its drink offering' (parallel wording and cultic placement).
- Exodus 29:38-42 (structural): Sets out the institution of the continual (tamid) burnt offerings with their accompanying meal and drink offerings — the ritual background to the phrase 'continual burnt offering and its grain offering and its drink offering.'
- Leviticus 4:27-31 (thematic): Gives the regulations for the sin (chattat) offering made on behalf of a common person — parallels the purpose and ritual treatment of a goat offered as a sin offering for atonement.
- Leviticus 16:7-10 (allusion): Describes the two goats on Yom Kippur (one for the LORD, one for Azazel) — thematically related to the use of goats as sin offerings and the communal/ritual logic behind appointing a goat for atonement.
Alternative generated candidates
- And one male goat for a sin offering, besides the continual burnt offering and its grain offering and their libations.
- And one male goat as a sin offering, besides the continual burnt offering, its grain offering, and libation.
Num.29.23 - Details
Original Text
Morphology
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Parallels
- Numbers 29:22 (structural): Immediate parallel within the same Sukkot sequence — the third day's sacrificial formula (bulls, rams, yearling lambs) follows the same pattern and vocabulary as v.23.
- Numbers 29:26 (structural): Another day in the Feast of Tabernacles offerings list (the fifth day); repeats the same liturgical structure and categories of animals as v.23.
- Numbers 29:31 (structural): The closing/’eighth day’ offering in the same chapter; provides the cumulative/parallel pattern for festival sacrifices and shows how the daily tallies vary within the same schema.
- Leviticus 23:36–37 (thematic): Prescribes the required offerings for the appointed feasts and holy convocations — establishes the legal/ritual context for the multi-day sacrificial lists like Numbers 29:23.
- Exodus 29:38–42 (verbal): Gives the regular daily burnt-offering formula and cultic language (lambs, timings, accompanying grain/drink offerings) that underlies and echoes the sacrificial terminology used in Numbers 29's festival lists.
Alternative generated candidates
- On the fourth day: ten bulls, two rams, and fourteen yearling lambs—all without blemish.
- And on the fourth day: ten young bulls, two rams, and fourteen yearling lambs, unblemished.
Num.29.24 - Details
Original Text
Morphology
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Parallels
- Numbers 29:23 (structural): Immediate parallel within the same festival chapter — repeats the same list of bulls, rams, lambs with their meal-offerings and libations as part of the consecutive-day sacrifices.
- Numbers 28:11-14 (verbal): Earlier regulations for Sabbath/new moon and festival offerings use the same sacrificial formula (specific animals accompanied by a meal-offering and a libation), reflecting the standardized cultic pattern.
- Exodus 29:40-41 (verbal): Gives the daily offering formula (lambs plus a meal-offering and a drink offering) with similar vocabulary and ritual sequence, showing the recurring structure of burnt offerings with accompanying grain and libation.
- Leviticus 23:37-38 (thematic): Summarizes the obligations for appointed festivals, stating that the feasts are to be observed 'beside your burnt offerings and your sacrifices' — thematically linking festival observance with the accompanying meal-offerings and libations prescribed in Numbers 29.
Alternative generated candidates
- And their grain offering and their libations for the bulls, for the rams, and for the lambs, according to their number, as prescribed.
- Their grain offerings and libations for the bulls, for the rams, and for the lambs, according to their number, as prescribed.
Num.29.25 - Details
Original Text
Morphology
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Parallels
- Numbers 28:15 (verbal): Explicitly prescribes “one kid of the goats for a sin offering” as part of the continual/daily offerings — nearly identical sacrificial item and wording to Num 29:25.
- Numbers 28:11-15 (structural): Describes the continual burnt offering together with its grain offering and drink offering (עלה התמיד עם מנחה ונסכה), the same ritual framework invoked in Num 29:25.
- Exodus 29:38-42 (verbal): Gives the institution of the regular burnt offerings (morning and evening) with accompanying grain and drink offerings, paralleling the formulaic combination of olah, minchah, and nesekh found in Num 29:25.
- Leviticus 4:27-31 (thematic): Sets out the sin‑offering procedure for an individual (using a goat or lamb), connecting to Num 29:25’s specification of a goat as a chattat (sin offering) for atonement.
- Leviticus 23:37-38 (thematic): Summarizes the required offerings for the appointed festivals (burnt, grain, and sin offerings), providing the cultic context for the festival sacrifice listed in Num 29:25.
Alternative generated candidates
- And one male goat for a sin offering, besides the continual burnt offering and its grain offering and their libations.
- And one male goat as a sin offering, besides the continual burnt offering, its grain offering, and libation.
Num.29.26 - Details
Original Text
Morphology
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Parallels
- Numbers 29:27 (verbal): Same sacrificial formula applied to the sixth day of the festival—identical syntactic pattern listing bulls, rams, and yearling lambs with different numbers.
- Numbers 29:28 (verbal): Parallel listing for the seventh day of the festival; continues the same daily-offering pattern and structure as v.26.
- Leviticus 23:39-41 (thematic): Gives the command to observe the Feast of Tabernacles (dwell in booths, bring offerings for seven days), providing the broader festival context for the day-by-day sacrifices enumerated in Numbers 29.
- Deuteronomy 16:13-15 (thematic): Prescribes the seven-day celebration of the Feast of Booths and rejoicing with offerings and communal observance—themically parallel to the sacrificial schedule of Num 29:26.
- Ezra 3:4 (allusion): Describes the postexilic observance of the Feast of Tabernacles and the offering of burnt offerings according to the number prescribed for each day, reflecting the practical application of the sacrificial timetable found in Numbers 29.
Alternative generated candidates
- On the fifth day: nine bulls, two rams, and fourteen yearling lambs—all without blemish.
- And on the fifth day: nine young bulls, two rams, and fourteen yearling lambs, unblemished.
Num.29.27 - Details
Original Text
Morphology
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- כמשפט: PREP+NOUN,m,sg,abs
Parallels
- Leviticus 23:37-38 (verbal): Similar festival‑liturgical formula: lists the appointed feasts and prescribes the burnt offering together with the grain offering and drink offering “according to the ordinance,” echoing the same sacrificial items and regulatory language.
- Exodus 29:40-41 (verbal): Daily burnt‑offering formula that couples animal offerings with a grain offering and a drink offering; parallels the pairing of meat, meal (minchah) and nesekh (drink offering) in prescribed numbers.
- Numbers 28:2-4 (structural): Gives the general injunction for the LORD’s continual and appointed offerings (morning and evening) with accompanying grain and drink offerings — the same cultic structure that Num 29:27 applies to festival sacrifices.
- Numbers 29:26 (structural): Immediate context within the same chapter: Num 29:26–31 outlines the holy convocation and the series of sacrifices for the festival days; verse 29:27 repeats the sacrificial formula (meat, grain and drink offerings) as part of that liturgical sequence.
Alternative generated candidates
- And their grain offering and their libations for the bulls, for the rams, and for the lambs, according to their number, as prescribed.
- Their grain offerings and libations for the bulls, for the rams, and for the lambs, according to their number, as prescribed.
Num.29.28 - Details
Original Text
Morphology
- ושעיר: CONJ+NOUN,m,sg,abs
- חטאת: NOUN,f,sg,abs
- אחד: NUM,card,m,sg
- מלבד: PREP
- עלת: VERB,qal,perf,3,_,pl
- התמיד: NOUN,m,sg,def
- ומנחתה: CONJ+NOUN,f,sg,abs+3,fs
- ונסכה: CONJ+NOUN,f,sg,abs
Parallels
- Numbers 28:11-15 (verbal): Same cultic formula: the continual (tamid) burnt offering accompanied by 'one kid of the goats for a sin offering'—the daily/regular sacrificial pattern echoed here.
- Numbers 29:12 (verbal): Parallel wording used for the first day of the feast (a goat for a sin offering besides the continual burnt offering); repetition of the same offering formula within the chapter.
- Numbers 29:19 (verbal): Same phrase applied to another festival day (a sin-offering goat 'besides the continual burnt offering'), showing the recurring liturgical specification for each day.
- Leviticus 16:7-10 (thematic): Uses goats as sin-offerings in the Day of Atonement tradition (one goat as sin offering, one as scapegoat), thematically linked to the role of a goat as a sin offering in sacrificial atonement.
Alternative generated candidates
- And one male goat for a sin offering, besides the continual burnt offering and its grain offering and their libations.
- And one male goat as a sin offering, besides the continual burnt offering, its grain offering, and libation.
Num.29.29 - Details
Original Text
Morphology
- וביום: CONJ+PREP,NOUN,m,sg,abs
- הששי: ADJ,m,sg,def
- פרים: NOUN,m,pl,abs
- שמנה: NUM,card,f,pl,abs
- אילם: NOUN,m,pl,abs
- שנים: NOUN,f,pl,abs
- כבשים: NOUN,m,pl,abs
- בני: NOUN,m,pl,construct
- שנה: NOUN,f,sg,abs
- ארבעה: NUM,card,m,sg
- עשר: NUM,card,m,sg,cons
- תמימם: ADJ,m,pl,abs
Parallels
- Numbers 29:28 (verbal): Immediate parallel in the same festival‑offering series: the preceding verse gives the sacrificial allotment for the fifth day using the same formula and terminology (numbers and kinds of animals).
- Numbers 29:12-34 (structural): The broader context — the entire section detailing the day‑by‑day burnt offerings for the Feast of Booths (Tabernacles); Num 29:29 is one element in this repetitive, formulaic liturgical structure.
- Numbers 28:11-31 (thematic): Related sacrificial legislation describing regular, Sabbath and festival offerings with prescribed animals and numbers; shares the legal/ritual framework and language for prescribed communal offerings.
- Leviticus 23:33-44 (thematic): Instructions for the Feast of Booths (Sukkot) — the same festival context as Num 29; thematically connected in prescribing liturgical observance and offerings associated with the festival period.
Alternative generated candidates
- On the sixth day: eight bulls, two rams, and fourteen yearling lambs—all without blemish.
- And on the sixth day: eight young bulls, two rams, and fourteen yearling lambs, unblemished.
Num.29.30 - Details
Original Text
Morphology
- ומנחתם: CONJ+NOUN,f,sg,poss3,m,pl
- ונסכיהם: CONJ+NOUN,m,pl,poss3,m,pl
- לפרים: PREP+NOUN,m,pl,abs
- לאילם: PREP+NOUN,m,pl,abs
- ולכבשים: CONJ+PREP+NOUN,m,pl,abs
- במספרם: PREP+NOUN,m,sg,abs
- כמשפט: PREP+NOUN,m,sg,abs
Parallels
- Numbers 28:11 (verbal): Uses the same sacrificial formula linking the animal offerings for the day with 'their grain offerings and their drink offerings'—a repeated liturgical phrase in the Numbers festival-offering lists.
- Exodus 29:40-41 (verbal): Prescribes daily burnt offerings together with an accompanying grain (minchah) and drink (nesekh) offering for bulls and lambs; closely parallels the wording and sacrificial pattern of Num 29:30.
- Leviticus 23:37 (structural): Summarizes the legislation for the LORD’s appointed festivals and requires burnt offerings, grain offerings and drink offerings for those feasts—providing the same sacrificial framework reflected in Num 29:30.
- Leviticus 7:12-13 (thematic): Describes peace/thanksgiving offerings accompanied by a grain offering and a drink offering; thematically parallels Num 29:30’s coupling of animal sacrifices with minchah and nesekh as the normal cultic accompaniment.
Alternative generated candidates
- And their grain offering and their libations for the bulls, for the rams, and for the lambs, according to their number, as prescribed.
- Their grain offerings and libations for the bulls, for the rams, and for the lambs, according to their number, as prescribed.
Num.29.31 - Details
Original Text
Morphology
- ושעיר: CONJ+NOUN,m,sg,abs
- חטאת: NOUN,f,sg,abs
- אחד: NUM,card,m,sg
- מלבד: PREP
- עלת: VERB,qal,perf,3,_,pl
- התמיד: NOUN,m,sg,def
- מנחתה: NOUN,f,sg,abs,3fs
- ונסכיה: CONJ+NOUN,m,pl,abs,3fs
Parallels
- Numbers 29:36 (verbal): Repeats the identical sacrificial formula for another festival day: one kid of the goats as a sin offering, besides the continual burnt offering, its meal offering and libations.
- Numbers 29:39 (verbal): Another occurrence in the same chapter where the same phrase and liturgical structure is used to prescribe a goat as a sin offering alongside the continual burnt offering and its accompaniments.
- Leviticus 23:37-38 (structural): Gives the general festival-offering formula (‘besides the burnt offering and its grain offering and their drink offerings’), which Num 29:31 echoes in its specification of additional sin offerings.
- Leviticus 16:5-10 (thematic): Describes the appointment of goats for sin offerings on the Day of Atonement; thematically parallels the use and ritual function of a goat as a sin offering in Num 29:31.
- Exodus 29:38-41 (thematic): Prescribes the continual burnt offering with its accompanying meal and drink offerings—the very 'continual' rite that Num 29:31 notes the goat sin offering comes 'besides.'
Alternative generated candidates
- And one male goat for a sin offering, besides the continual burnt offering and its grain offering and their libations.
- And one male goat as a sin offering, besides the continual burnt offering, its grain offering, and their libations.
Num.29.32 - Details
Original Text
Morphology
- וביום: CONJ+PREP,NOUN,m,sg,abs
- השביעי: ADJ,m,sg,def
- פרים: NOUN,m,pl,abs
- שבעה: NOUN,m,sg,abs
- אילם: NOUN,m,pl,abs
- שנים: NOUN,f,pl,abs
- כבשים: NOUN,m,pl,abs
- בני: NOUN,m,pl,construct
- שנה: NOUN,f,sg,abs
- ארבעה: NUM,card,m,sg
- עשר: NUM,card,m,sg,cons
- תמימם: ADJ,m,pl,abs
Parallels
- Numbers 29:31 (structural): Lists the offerings for the sixth day of Sukkot (six bulls, six rams, twelve yearling lambs), showing the progressive numerical pattern that culminates in verse 32's sevenfold allotment.
- Numbers 29:12 (structural): Gives the offerings for the first day of the feast (one bull, one ram, seven lambs), illustrating the same festival-offering framework repeated through Numbers 29.
- Numbers 28:9-10 (verbal): Prescribes the Sabbath burnt offerings — two yearling lambs without blemish — echoing the recurring specification 'lambs a year old without blemish' found in Num 29:32.
- Leviticus 23:37-38 (thematic): Summarizes the statute of the appointed feasts and their required burnt offerings and grain offerings, providing the wider cultic context for the detailed festival sacrifices enumerated in Numbers 29.
Alternative generated candidates
- On the seventh day: seven bulls, two rams, and fourteen yearling lambs—all without blemish.
- And on the seventh day: seven young bulls, two rams, and fourteen yearling lambs, unblemished.
Num.29.33 - Details
Original Text
Morphology
- ומנחתם: CONJ+NOUN,f,sg,poss3,m,pl
- ונסכהם: CONJ+NOUN,m,sg,abs,3mp
- לפרים: PREP+NOUN,m,pl,abs
- לאילם: PREP+NOUN,m,pl,abs
- ולכבשים: CONJ+PREP+NOUN,m,pl,abs
- במספרם: PREP+NOUN,m,sg,abs,3mp
- כמשפטם: PREP+NOUN,m,sg,abs+3,mp
Parallels
- Numbers 29:12 (verbal): Repeats the same liturgical closing formula for the offerings of an earlier day of the festival: “and their meal offering and their drink offering for the bulls, for the rams, and for the lambs, by their number, after the manner.”
- Numbers 29:16 (verbal): Another instance in the same chapter where the identical sacrificial formula concludes a day's offerings, showing the patterned, day-by-day specification of burnt, meal, and drink offerings.
- Numbers 29:23 (verbal): A further repetition in the sequence of festival-day regulations; the verse uses the same language to prescribe the meal and drink offerings for bulls, rams, and lambs according to their number.
- Leviticus 23:37 (thematic): Summarizes the cultic pattern for Israel’s festivals, including burnt offerings, meat (meal) offerings, and drink offerings “upon his day,” serving as a broader legal/theological parallel to the specific numerical formulas given in Num 29:33.
Alternative generated candidates
- And their grain offering and their libations for the bulls, for the rams, and for the lambs, according to their number, as prescribed.
- Their grain offerings and libations for the bulls, for the rams, and for the lambs, according to their number, as prescribed.
Num.29.34 - Details
Original Text
Morphology
- ושעיר: CONJ+NOUN,m,sg,abs
- חטאת: NOUN,f,sg,abs
- אחד: NUM,card,m,sg
- מלבד: PREP
- עלת: VERB,qal,perf,3,_,pl
- התמיד: NOUN,m,sg,def
- מנחתה: NOUN,f,sg,abs,3fs
- ונסכה: CONJ+NOUN,f,sg,abs
Parallels
- Exodus 29:38-42 (verbal): Describes the daily (tamid) burnt offering with its accompanying meal offering and libation—same ritual language about a continual burnt offering offered morning and evening.
- Numbers 28:3-8 (verbal): Gives the prescriptions for the continual (daily) burnt offering together with its meal offering and libation, paralleling the ritual items listed alongside the tamid in Num 29:34.
- 1 Chronicles 23:31 (structural): David’s arrangement for the temple: continual burnt offerings morning and evening and on appointed feasts—parallels the institutional role of the tamid and related offerings described in Num 29:34.
- Leviticus 23:37-38 (thematic): Summarizes the required offerings for the LORD’s appointed feasts—including burnt and sin offerings—reflecting the pattern of adding specific sin offerings alongside festival burnt offerings as in Num 29:34.
Alternative generated candidates
- And one male goat for a sin offering, besides the continual burnt offering and its grain offering and their libations.
- And one male goat as a sin offering, besides the continual burnt offering, its grain offering, and libation.
Num.29.35 - Details
Original Text
Morphology
- ביום: PREP
- השמיני: ADJ,ord,m,sg,def
- עצרת: NOUN,f,sg,abs
- תהיה: VERB,qal,imperfect,3,f,sg
- לכם: PREP,2,m,pl
- כל: DET
- מלאכת: NOUN,f,sg,cons
- עבדה: NOUN,f,sg,abs
- לא: PART_NEG
- תעשו: VERB,qal,impv,2,pl
Parallels
- Leviticus 23:39 (verbal): Speaks of the eighth day of the Feast of Booths (Sukkot) as a solemn assembly/holy convocation with the same prohibition on doing servile work — nearly identical ritual formula.
- Exodus 12:16 (verbal): Uses the same language of a ‘holy convocation’ and forbidding servile work for the festival days of Unleavened Bread — a recurrent liturgical formula for festivals.
- Leviticus 23:21 (verbal): Describes the Feast of Weeks (Shavuot) as a holy convocation with the injunction not to perform ordinary/servile work, showing the same statutory pattern for holy gatherings.
- Leviticus 23:36 (thematic): Within the instructions for the Feast of Tabernacles this verse repeats the pattern of solemn assembly and cessation of work, reflecting the consistent cultic rule applied to festival boundaries.
Alternative generated candidates
- On the eighth day there shall be a solemn assembly for you; you shall not do any ordinary work.
- On the eighth day there shall be a solemn convocation for you; you shall not do any ordinary work.
Num.29.36 - Details
Original Text
Morphology
- והקרבתם: VERB,hiphil,perf,2,m,pl
- עלה: VERB,qal,perf,3,m,sg
- אשה: NOUN,f,sg,abs
- ריח: NOUN,m,sg,abs
- ניחח: ADJ,m,sg
- ליהוה: PREP+NOUN,m,sg,def
- פר: NOUN,m,sg,abs
- אחד: NUM,card,m,sg
- איל: NOUN,m,sg,abs
- אחד: NUM,card,m,sg
- כבשים: NOUN,m,pl,abs
- בני: NOUN,m,pl,construct
- שנה: NOUN,f,sg,abs
- שבעה: NOUN,m,sg,abs
- תמימם: ADJ,m,pl,abs
Parallels
- Numbers 29:12 (structural): Another day of the Feast (first day) prescribing the same kind of burnt offerings (bull, ram, and seven year-old lambs) — parallel festival sacrificial formula within the same chapter.
- Numbers 29:31 (structural): Lists the offerings for a different day of the festival in the same section, showing the repetitive, structured pattern of prescribed rams, bulls, lambs, and grain offerings for each feast day.
- Leviticus 23:37-38 (thematic): Summarizes the appointed feasts and adds the requirement to offer burnt offerings and sacrifices for those holy convocations — situates Num 29’s detailed sacrificial prescriptions within the broader festival legislation.
- Leviticus 1:3 (verbal): Gives the general rule for a burnt offering to be a male 'without blemish,' echoing Num 29:36’s specification of unblemished animals for the burnt offerings.
- Exodus 29:38-42 (thematic): Prescribes the continual (regular) burnt offerings and their accompanying grain offerings — connected to Num 29:36’s closing phrase distinguishing the festival offerings 'besides the continual burnt offering.'
Alternative generated candidates
- And you shall offer a burnt offering, a pleasing aroma to the LORD: one bull, one ram, and seven yearling lambs—all without blemish.
- And you shall offer a burnt offering, a pleasing aroma to the LORD: one young bull, one ram, and seven yearling lambs, unblemished.
Num.29.37 - Details
Original Text
Morphology
- מנחתם: NOUN,f,sg,abs+3mp
- ונסכיהם: CONJ+NOUN,m,pl,poss3,m,pl
- לפר: PREP
- לאיל: PREP+NOUN,m,sg,abs
- ולכבשים: CONJ+PREP+NOUN,m,pl,abs
- במספרם: PREP+NOUN,m,sg,suff,3,pl
- כמשפט: PREP+NOUN,m,sg,abs
Parallels
- Numbers 29:31 (verbal): Same festival/offering formula in the immediate context—lists sin, burnt, meat (minchah) and drink (nesekh) offerings for the congregation, echoing the phrasing and sacrificial program.
- Numbers 28:24 (structural): Part of the parallel sacrificial schedules (Sabbath offerings): specifies lambs with their meat offering and drink offering, using the same ritual formula applied to other appointed days.
- Exodus 29:40 (verbal): Daily burnt‑offering instructions that pair animal offerings with an accompanying grain (meat) offering and a specified drink offering—similar technical language about offerings and libations.
- Leviticus 23:37–38 (thematic): Summarizes the LORD’s appointed feasts and prescribes ‘beside the burnt offering… their meat offering and their drink offerings,’ paralleling the liturgical pattern and language used in Num 29:37.
Alternative generated candidates
- And their grain offering and their libations for the bull, for the ram, and for the lambs, according to their number, as prescribed.
- Their grain offerings and libations for the bull, for the ram, and for the lambs, according to their number, as prescribed.
Num.29.38 - Details
Original Text
Morphology
- ושעיר: CONJ+NOUN,m,sg,abs
- חטאת: NOUN,f,sg,abs
- אחד: NUM,card,m,sg
- מלבד: PREP
- עלת: VERB,qal,perf,3,_,pl
- התמיד: NOUN,m,sg,def
- ומנחתה: CONJ+NOUN,f,sg,abs+3,fs
- ונסכה: CONJ+NOUN,f,sg,abs
Parallels
- Exodus 29:38-42 (verbal): Prescribes the daily (continual) burnt offerings with their accompanying grain and drink offerings—language and cultic setting parallel the phrase “continual burnt offering and its grain offering and its drink offering.”
- Numbers 28:6-8 (verbal): Gives the law for the tamid (continual) burnt offering and its meal and drink offerings each day; repeats the same ritual formula that 29:38 sets alongside the additional sin offering.
- Leviticus 4:23 (verbal): Specifies bringing a goat (kid) as a sin offering for certain cases—parallels Num 29:38’s designation of “a kid of the goats” as a sin-offering.
- Leviticus 6:9-13 (structural): Outlines the regulations for the perpetual (continual) burnt offering and its attendants (meal and drink offerings) and the priestly duty to maintain it—provides the procedural/structural background for the ‘besides the continual burnt offering’ clause in Num 29:38.
Alternative generated candidates
- And one male goat for a sin offering, besides the continual burnt offering and its grain offering and their libations.
- And one male goat as a sin offering, besides the continual burnt offering, its grain offering, and libation.
Num.29.39 - Details
Original Text
Morphology
- אלה: DEM,pl,abs
- תעשו: VERB,qal,impv,2,pl
- ליהוה: PREP+NOUN,m,sg,def
- במועדיכם: PREP+NOUN,m,pl,abs+2,m,pl
- לבד: PREP
- מנדריכם: PREP+NOUN,m,pl,abs+2,m,pl
- ונדבתיכם: CONJ+NOUN,f,sg,abs+2,m,pl
- לעלתיכם: PREP+NOUN,f,sg,abs+2,m,pl
- ולמנחתיכם: CONJ+PREP+NOUN,f,sg,abs+2,m,pl
- ולנסכיכם: CONJ+PREP+NOUN,m,sg,abs+2,m,pl
- ולשלמיכם: CONJ+PREP+NOUN,m,pl,abs+2,m,pl
Parallels
- Deuteronomy 12:11-12 (verbal): Speaks of bringing burnt offerings, vows and freewill offerings to the place the LORD chooses; closely echoes the language and categories of offerings in Num 29:39.
- Leviticus 23:37-38 (structural): Summarizes the appointed festivals and the sacrifices to be offered for them, paralleling Numbers 29's prescriptions for offerings at the festivals.
- Numbers 28:2-4 (structural): Within the same priestly sacrificial system, commands offerings 'in their appointed seasons' and lists burnt and drink offerings—directly related procedural context to Num 29:39.
- Psalm 50:14-15 (thematic): Urges offering thanksgiving and paying vows to God; thematically connected to Num 29:39's distinction between scheduled festival offerings and vows/freewill offerings.
Alternative generated candidates
- These are the offerings you shall make to the LORD at your appointed seasons, besides your vows and your freewill offerings, for your burnt offerings and for your grain offerings and for your libations and for your peace offerings.
- These are the things you shall do to the LORD at your appointed feasts, besides your vows and your freewill offerings for your burnt offerings, for your grain offerings, for your libations, and for your peace offerings.
On the fifteenth day of the seventh month there shall be a holy convocation for you; you shall do no ordinary work, and you shall keep a festival to the LORD seven days. And you shall offer a burnt offering, a pleasing aroma to the LORD: thirteen young bulls, two rams, fourteen yearling lambs—all without blemish. And their grain offering shall be fine flour mixed with oil—thirteen cakes for each of the thirteen bulls, and twelve cakes for each of the two rams. And ten cakes for each of the fourteen lambs. And one male goat as a sin offering, besides the continual burnt offering and its grain offering and their libations.
On the second day: twelve young bulls, two rams, fourteen yearling lambs—all without blemish. And their grain offering and their libations for the bulls and for the rams and for the lambs, by their number, according to the ordinance. And one male goat as a sin offering, besides the continual burnt offering and its grain offering and their libations.
On the third day: eleven young bulls, two rams, fourteen yearling lambs—all without blemish. And their grain offering and their libations for the bulls and for the rams and for the lambs, by their number, according to the ordinance. And one male goat as a sin offering, besides the continual burnt offering and its grain offering and their libations.
On the fourth day: ten young bulls, two rams, fourteen yearling lambs—all without blemish. And their grain offering and their libations for the bulls and for the rams and for the lambs, by their number, according to the ordinance. And one male goat as a sin offering, besides the continual burnt offering and its grain offering and their libations.
On the fifth day: nine young bulls, two rams, fourteen yearling lambs—all without blemish. And their grain offering and their libations for the bulls and for the rams and for the lambs, by their number, according to the ordinance. And one male goat as a sin offering, besides the continual burnt offering and its grain offering and their libations.
On the sixth day: eight young bulls, two rams, fourteen yearling lambs—all without blemish. And their grain offering and their libations for the bulls and for the rams and for the lambs, by their number, according to the ordinance. And one male goat as a sin offering, besides the continual burnt offering and its grain offering and their libations.
On the seventh day: seven young bulls, two rams, fourteen yearling lambs—all without blemish. And their grain offering and their libations for the bulls and for the rams and for the lambs, by their number, according to the ordinance. And one male goat as a sin offering, besides the continual burnt offering and its grain offering and their libations.
On the eighth day there shall be a solemn assembly for you; you shall do no ordinary work. And you shall offer a burnt offering, a pleasing aroma to the LORD: one young bull, one ram, seven yearling lambs—all without blemish. And their grain offering and their libations for the bull and for the ram and for the lambs, by their number, according to the ordinance. And one male goat as a sin offering, besides the continual burnt offering and its grain offering and their libations.
These are the things you shall do to the LORD at your appointed festivals, besides any vows and any freewill offerings, for your burnt offerings and for your grain offerings and for your libations and for your peace offerings.