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Moses answered, “Then you would have to provide us with animals for sacrifices and burnt offerings to offer to the Lord our God.
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Make an altar of earth for me, and on it sacrifice your sheep and your cattle as offerings to be completely burned and as fellowship offerings. In every place that I set aside for you to worship me, I will come to you and bless you.
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“Give me the offerings from your grain, your wine, and your olive oil when they are due. “Give me your first-born sons.
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Then he sent young men, and they burned sacrifices to the Lord and sacrificed some cattle as fellowship offerings.
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Offerings for the Sacred Tent
The Lord said to Moses,
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“Tell the Israelites to make an offering to me. Receive whatever offerings anyone wishes to give.
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These offerings are to be: gold, silver, and bronze;
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Make plates, cups, jars, and bowls to be used for the wine offerings. All of these are to be made of pure gold.
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Aaron is to wear it on his forehead, so that I, the Lord, will accept all the offerings that the Israelites dedicate to me, even if the people commit some error in offering them.
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It is my unchanging decision that when my people make their fellowship offerings, the breast and the thigh of the animal belong to the priests. This is the people's gift to me, the Lord.
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The Daily Offerings
“Every day for all time to come, sacrifice on the altar two one-year-old lambs.
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the altar for burning offerings, together with all its equipment, and the washbasin with its base.
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the altar for burnt offerings and all its equipment, the washbasin and its base,
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Early the next morning they brought some animals to burn as sacrifices and others to eat as fellowship offerings. The people sat down to a feast, which turned into an orgy of drinking and sex.
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Offerings for the Sacred Tent
Moses said to all the people of Israel, “This is what the Lord has commanded:
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the altar on which to burn offerings, with its bronze grating attached, its poles, and all its equipment; the washbasin and its base;
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The People Bring Their Offerings
All the people of Israel left,
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They received from him all the offerings which the Israelites had brought for constructing the sacred Tent. But the people of Israel continued to bring Moses their offerings every morning.
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Making the Altar for Burning Offerings
For burning offerings, he made an altar out of acacia wood. It was square, 7½ feet long and 7½ feet wide, and it was 4½ feet high.
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Put in front of the Tent the altar for burning offerings.
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and there in front of the curtain he placed the altar for burning offerings. On it he sacrificed the burnt offering and the grain offering, just as the Lord had commanded.
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Grain Offerings
When any of you present an offering of grain to the Lord, you must first grind it into flour. You must put olive oil and incense on it
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None of the grain offerings which you present to the Lord may be made with yeast; you must never use yeast or honey in food offered to the Lord.
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Put salt on every grain offering, because salt represents the covenant between you and God. (You must put salt on all your offerings.)
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Fellowship Offerings
When any of you offer one of your cattle as a fellowship offering, it is to be a bull or a cow without any defects.