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26 And because God helped the Levites who were carrying the ark of the covenant of the Lord, they sacrificed seven bulls and seven rams.

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26 Because God had helped the Levites who were carrying the ark of the covenant of the Lord, seven bulls and seven rams(A) were sacrificed.

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29 Balaam said to Balak, “Build me seven altars here, and prepare seven bulls and seven rams for me.”(A)

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29 Balaam said, “Build me seven altars here, and prepare seven bulls and seven rams for me.”

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Now therefore take seven bulls and seven rams, and go to my servant Job, and offer up for yourselves a burnt offering, and my servant Job shall pray for you, for I will accept his prayer not to deal with you according to your folly, for you have not spoken of me what is right, as my servant Job has done.”(A)

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So now take seven bulls and seven rams(A) and go to my servant Job(B) and sacrifice a burnt offering(C) for yourselves. My servant Job will pray for you, and I will accept his prayer(D) and not deal with you according to your folly.(E) You have not spoken the truth about me, as my servant Job has.”(F)

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Not that we are qualified of ourselves to claim anything as coming from us; our qualification is from God,(A)

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Not that we are competent in ourselves(A) to claim anything for ourselves, but our competence comes from God.(B)

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16 to the one group a fragrance from death[a] to death, to the other a fragrance from life[b] to life. Who is qualified for these things?(A)

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Footnotes

  1. 2.16 Other ancient authorities read fragrance of death that leads
  2. 2.16 Other ancient authorities read fragrance of life that leads

16 To the one we are an aroma that brings death;(A) to the other, an aroma that brings life. And who is equal to such a task?(B)

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22 To this day I have had help from God, and so I stand here, testifying to both small and great, saying nothing but what the prophets and Moses said would take place:(A)

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22 But God has helped me to this very day; so I stand here and testify to small and great alike. I am saying nothing beyond what the prophets and Moses said would happen(A)

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23 And during the seven days of the festival he shall provide as a burnt offering to the Lord seven bulls and seven rams without blemish, on each of the seven days, and a male goat daily for a purification offering.(A)

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23 Every day during the seven days of the festival he is to provide seven bulls and seven rams(A) without defect as a burnt offering to the Lord, and a male goat for a sin offering.(B)

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13 I will come into your house with burnt offerings;
    I will pay you my vows,(A)
14 those that my lips uttered
    and my mouth promised when I was in trouble.(B)
15 I will offer to you burnt offerings of fatted calves,
    with the smoke of the sacrifice of rams;
I will make an offering of bulls and goats. Selah(C)

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13 I will come to your temple with burnt offerings(A)
    and fulfill my vows(B) to you—
14 vows my lips promised and my mouth spoke
    when I was in trouble.
15 I will sacrifice fat animals to you
    and an offering of rams;
    I will offer bulls and goats.(C)

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14 “But who am I, and what is my people, that we should be able to make this freewill offering? For all things come from you, and of your own have we given you.

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14 “But who am I, and who are my people, that we should be able to give as generously as this?(A) Everything comes from you, and we have given you only what comes from your hand.(B)

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13 and when those who bore the ark of the Lord had gone six paces, he sacrificed an ox and a fatted calf.

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13 When those who were carrying the ark of the Lord had taken six steps, he sacrificed(A) a bull and a fattened calf.

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12 Then Samuel took a stone and set it up between Mizpah and Jeshanah[a] and named it Ebenezer,[b] for he said, “Thus far the Lord has helped us.”(A)

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Footnotes

  1. 7.12 Gk Syr: Heb Shen
  2. 7.12 That is, stone of help

12 Then Samuel took a stone(A) and set it up between Mizpah and Shen. He named it Ebenezer,[a](B) saying, “Thus far the Lord has helped us.”

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Footnotes

  1. 1 Samuel 7:12 Ebenezer means stone of help.

32 “On the seventh day: seven bulls, two rams, fourteen male lambs a year old without blemish,

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32 “‘On the seventh day offer seven bulls, two rams and fourteen male lambs a year old, all without defect.

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23 Then Balaam said to Balak, “Build me seven altars here, and prepare seven bulls and seven rams for me.”(A) Balak did as Balaam had said and offered[a] a bull and a ram on each altar.(B) Then Balaam said to Balak, “Stay here beside your burnt offerings while I go aside. Perhaps the Lord will come to meet me. Whatever he shows me I will tell you.” And he went to a bare height.(C)

Then God met Balaam, and Balaam[b] said to him, “I have arranged the seven altars and have offered a bull and a ram on each altar.”(D)

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Footnotes

  1. 23.2 Heb mss Gk: MT reads Balak and Balaam offered
  2. 23.4 Heb he

Balaam’s First Message

23 Balaam said, “Build me seven altars here, and prepare seven bulls and seven rams(A) for me.” Balak did as Balaam said, and the two of them offered a bull and a ram on each altar.(B)

Then Balaam said to Balak, “Stay here beside your offering while I go aside. Perhaps the Lord will come to meet with me.(C) Whatever he reveals to me I will tell you.” Then he went off to a barren height.

God met with him,(D) and Balaam said, “I have prepared seven altars, and on each altar I have offered a bull and a ram.”

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