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You will say to them, ‘This is the offering made by fire that you must offer to the Lord: two unblemished lambs one year old each day for a continual[a] burnt offering. The first lamb you must offer in the morning, and the second lamb you must offer in the late afternoon,[b] with one-tenth of an ephah[c] of finely ground flour as a grain offering mixed with one-quarter of a hin[d] of pressed olive oil.

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Footnotes

  1. Numbers 28:3 sn The sacrifice was to be kept burning, but each morning the priests would have to clean the grill and put a new offering on the altar. So the idea of a continual burnt offering is more that of a regular offering.
  2. Numbers 28:4 tn Heb “between the evenings” meaning between dusk and dark.
  3. Numbers 28:5 sn That is about two quarts.
  4. Numbers 28:5 sn That is about one quart.

Say to them: ‘This is the food offering you are to present to the Lord: two lambs a year old without defect,(A) as a regular burnt offering each day.(B) Offer one lamb in the morning and the other at twilight,(C) together with a grain offering(D) of a tenth of an ephah[a] of the finest flour(E) mixed with a quarter of a hin[b] of oil(F) from pressed olives.

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Footnotes

  1. Numbers 28:5 That is, probably about 3 1/2 pounds or about 1.6 kilograms; also in verses 13, 21 and 29
  2. Numbers 28:5 That is, about 1 quart or about 1 liter; also in verses 7 and 14

“And you shall say to them, (A)‘This is the offering made by fire which you shall offer to the Lord: two male lambs in their first year without blemish, day by day, as a regular burnt offering. The one lamb you shall offer in the morning, the other lamb you shall offer in the evening, and (B)one-tenth of an ephah of fine flour as a (C)grain offering mixed with one-fourth of a hin of pressed oil.

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