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88 and all the animals for the well-being sacrifice were twenty-four bulls, sixty rams, sixty male goats, and sixty male lambs a year old. This was the dedication offering for the altar after it was anointed.

Moses in the dwelling

89 When Moses entered the meeting tent to speak with the Lord,[a] he would hear the voice speaking to him from above the cover[b] that was on the chest containing the covenant, from between the two winged creatures. In this way he spoke to Moses.

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Footnotes

  1. Numbers 7:89 Or him
  2. Numbers 7:89 Or mercy seat or perhaps reconciliation cover (Heb kapporet)

88 The total number of animals for the sacrifice of the fellowship offering(A) came to twenty-four oxen, sixty rams, sixty male goats and sixty male lambs(B) a year old. These were the offerings for the dedication of the altar after it was anointed.(C)

89 When Moses entered the tent of meeting(D) to speak with the Lord,(E) he heard the voice speaking to him from between the two cherubim above the atonement cover(F) on the ark of the covenant law.(G) In this way the Lord spoke to him.

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