Festival of Trumpets Offerings

29 “You are to hold a sacred assembly in the seventh month, on the first day of the month, and you are not to do any daily work.(A) This will be a day of joyful shouting[a] for you.(B) Offer a burnt offering as a pleasing aroma to the Lord: one young bull, one ram, seven male lambs a year old—all unblemished— with their grain offering of fine flour mixed with oil, six quarts[b] with the bull, four quarts[c] with the ram, and two quarts[d] with each of the seven male lambs. Also offer one male goat as a sin offering to make atonement for yourselves. These are in addition to the monthly and regular burnt offerings with their prescribed grain offerings and drink offerings. They are a pleasing aroma, a fire offering to the Lord.

Offerings for the Day of Atonement

“You are to hold a sacred assembly on the tenth day of this seventh month and practice self-denial;[e](C) you must not do any work. Present a burnt offering to the Lord, a pleasing aroma: one young bull, one ram, and seven male lambs a year old. All your animals are to be unblemished. Their grain offering is to be of fine flour mixed with oil, six quarts[f] with the bull, four quarts[g] with the ram, 10 and two quarts[h] with each of the seven lambs. 11 Offer one male goat for a sin offering. The regular burnt offering with its grain offering and drink offerings are in addition to the sin offering of atonement.

Offerings for the Festival of Booths

12 “You are to hold a sacred assembly on the fifteenth day of the seventh month;(D) you must not do any daily work. You are to celebrate a seven-day festival for the Lord. 13 Present a burnt offering, a fire offering as a pleasing aroma to the Lord: 13 young bulls, two rams, and 14 male lambs a year old. They are to be unblemished. 14 Their grain offering is to be of fine flour mixed with oil, six quarts[i] with each of the 13 bulls, four quarts[j] with each of the two rams, 15 and two quarts[k] with each of the 14 lambs. 16 Also offer one male goat as a sin offering. These are in addition to the regular burnt offering with its grain and drink offerings.

17 “On the second day present 12 young bulls, two rams, and 14 male lambs a year old—all unblemished— 18 with their grain and drink offerings(E) for the bulls, rams, and lambs, in proportion to their number. 19 Also offer one male goat as a sin offering. These are in addition to the regular burnt offering with its grain and drink[l] offerings.

20 “On the third day present 11 bulls, two rams, 14 male lambs a year old—all unblemished— 21 with their grain and drink offerings for the bulls, rams, and lambs, in proportion to their number. 22 Also offer one male goat as a sin offering. These are in addition to the regular burnt offering with its grain and drink offerings.

23 “On the fourth day present 10 bulls, two rams, 14 male lambs a year old—all unblemished— 24 with their grain and drink offerings for the bulls, rams, and lambs, in proportion to their number. 25 Also offer one male goat as a sin offering. These are in addition to the regular burnt offering with its grain and drink offerings.

26 “On the fifth day present nine bulls, two rams, 14 male lambs a year old—all unblemished— 27 with their grain and drink offerings for the bulls, rams, and lambs, in proportion to their number. 28 Also offer one male goat as a sin offering. These are in addition to the regular burnt offering with its grain and drink offerings.

29 “On the sixth day present eight bulls, two rams, 14 male lambs a year old—all unblemished— 30 with their grain and drink offerings for the bulls, rams, and lambs, in proportion to their number. 31 Also offer one male goat as a sin offering. These are in addition to the regular burnt offering with its grain and drink[m] offerings.

32 “On the seventh day present seven bulls, two rams, and 14 male lambs a year old—all unblemished— 33 with their grain and drink offerings for the bulls, rams, and lambs, in proportion to their number. 34 Also offer one male goat as a sin offering. These are in addition to the regular burnt offering with its grain and drink offerings.

35 “On the eighth day you are to hold a solemn assembly; you are not to do any daily work.(F) 36 Present a burnt offering, a fire offering as a pleasing aroma to the Lord: one bull, one ram, seven male lambs a year old—all unblemished— 37 with their grain and drink offerings for the bulls, rams, and lambs, in proportion to their number. 38 Also offer one male goat as a sin offering. These are in addition to the regular burnt offering with its grain and drink offerings.

39 “You must offer these to the Lord at your appointed times in addition to your vow and freewill offerings, whether burnt, grain, drink, or fellowship offerings.” 40 [n]So Moses told the Israelites everything the Lord had commanded him.

Footnotes

  1. Numbers 29:1 Or blast; traditionally, trumpet blasts
  2. Numbers 29:3 Lit three-tenths (of an ephah)
  3. Numbers 29:3 Lit two-tenths (of an ephah)
  4. Numbers 29:4 Lit one-tenth (of an ephah)
  5. Numbers 29:7 Traditionally, fasting, abstinence from sex, and refraining from personal grooming
  6. Numbers 29:9 Lit three-tenths (of an ephah)
  7. Numbers 29:9 Lit two-tenths (of an ephah)
  8. Numbers 29:10 Lit one-tenth (of an ephah)
  9. Numbers 29:14 Lit three-tenths (of an ephah)
  10. Numbers 29:14 Lit two-tenths (of an ephah)
  11. Numbers 29:15 Lit one-tenth (of an ephah)
  12. Numbers 29:19 Some Hb mss, Syr, Vg, Sam; other Hb mss, LXX read and their drink
  13. Numbers 29:31 Some Hb mss, Syr, Tg, Vg; other Hb mss, Sam read and their drink
  14. Numbers 29:40 Nm 30:1 in Hb

Offers for the Seventh Month

29 “‘On the seventh month, on the first day of the month, you will have a holy convocation; you will not do any regular work.[a] It will be a day for you of blowing trumpets. You will offer a burnt offering as a fragrance of appeasement for Yahweh: one bull, one ram, and seven male lambs in their first year;[b] they will be without defect. Their grain offering will be finely milled flour mixed with oil: three-tenths for the bull, two-tenths for the ram; and one-tenth for each of the seven male lambs; with one male goat for a sin offering, to make atonement for you, in addition to the burnt offering of the new moon and its grain offering, the continual burnt offering and its grain offering, and their libations, according to their stipulations, as a fragrance of appeasement by fire for Yahweh.

Offerings for the Day of Atonement

“‘And on the tenth of this seventh month you will have a holy convocation, and you will afflict yourselves;[c] you will not do any work. You will present a burnt offering for Yahweh, a fragrance of appeasement: one bull, one ram, seven male lambs in their first year;[d] they will be without defect. And their grain offering will be of finely milled flour mixed with oil: three-tenths for the bull, two-tenths for the one ram, 10 one-tenth for each of the seven male lambs; 11 one male goat for a sin offering, in addition to the sin offering of atonement and the continual burnt offering and its grain offering, and their libations.

12 “‘Then on the fifteenth day of the seventh month you will have a holy convocation; you will not do any regular work,[e] and you will hold a religious feast for Yahweh for seven days. 13 You will present a burnt offering, an offering made by fire as a fragrance of appeasement for Yahweh: thirteen bulls, two rams, fourteen male lambs in their first year;[f] they will be without defect. 14 And their grain offering will be of finely milled flour mixed with oil: three-tenths for the bull, two-tenths for the one ram, 15 one-tenth for each of the seven male lambs; 16 and one male goat for a sin offering, in addition to the continual burnt offering, its grain offering, and its libation.

17 “‘On the second day: twelve bulls, two rams, fourteen male lambs in their first year;[g] they will be without defect; 18 and their grain offering and their libations for the bulls, for the rams, and for the male lambs, by their number according to the stipulation; 19 and one male goat for a sin offering, in addition to the continual burnt offering and its grain offering, and their libations.

20 “‘On the third day: eleven bulls, two rams, fourteen male lambs without defect in their first year;[h] 21 and their grain offering and their libations for the bulls, for the rams, and for the male lambs, by their number according to the stipulation; 22 and one male goat for a sin offering, in addition to the continual burnt offering, its grain offering, and its libation.

23 “‘On the fourth day: ten bulls, two rams, fourteen male lambs without defect in their first year;[i] 24 and their grain offering and their libations for the bulls, for the rams, and for the male lambs by their number according to the stipulation; 25 and one male goat for a sin offering, in addition to the continual burnt offering, its grain offering, and its libation.

26 “‘On the fifth day: nine bulls, two rams, fourteen male lambs without defect in their first year;[j] 27 and their grain offering and their libations for the bulls, for the rams, and for the male lambs by their number according to the stipulation; 28 and one male goat for a sin offering, in addition to the continual burnt offering, its grain offering, and its libation.

29 “‘On the sixth day: eight bulls, two rams, fourteen male lambs without defect in their first year;[k] and their grain offering and their libations for the bulls, for the rams, and for the male lambs by their number according to the stipulation; 30 and their grain offering and their libations for the bulls, for the rams, and for the male lambs by their number according to the stipulation; 31 and one male goat for a sin offering, in addition to the continual burnt offering, its grain offering, and its libation.

32 “‘On the seventh day: seven bulls, two rams, fourteen male lambs without defect in their first year;[l] 33 and their grain offering and their libations for the bulls, for the rams, and for the male lambs by their number according to the stipulation; 34 and one male goat for a sin offering, in addition to the continual burnt offering, its grain offering, and its libation.

35 “‘On the eighth day you will have an assembly; you will not do any regular work.[m] 36 You will present a burnt offering, an offering made by fire as a fragrance of appeasement for Yahweh: one bull, one ram, seven male lambs without defect in their first year;[n] 37 and their grain offering and their libations for the bulls, for the rams, and for the male lambs by their number according to the stipulation; 38 and one male goat for a sin offering, in addition to the continual burnt offering, its grain offering, and its libation.

39 “‘You will present these to Yahweh at your appointed time, in addition to your vows and your freewill offerings, for your burnt offerings and for you grain offerings and for your libations and for your fellowship offerings.’”

40 [o] So Moses said to the Israelites[p] in accordance with all that Yahweh commanded Moses.

Footnotes

  1. Numbers 29:1 Literally “you will not do work of labor”
  2. Numbers 29:2 Literally “sons of a year”
  3. Numbers 29:7 Literally “you will afflict your lives” or “you will afflict your souls”
  4. Numbers 29:8 Literally “sons of a year”
  5. Numbers 29:12 Literally “you will not do work of labor”
  6. Numbers 29:13 Literally “sons of a year”
  7. Numbers 29:17 Literally “sons of a year”
  8. Numbers 29:20 Literally “sons of a year”
  9. Numbers 29:23 Literally “sons of a year”
  10. Numbers 29:26 Literally “sons of a year”
  11. Numbers 29:29 Literally “sons of a year”
  12. Numbers 29:32 Literally “sons of a year”
  13. Numbers 29:35 Literally “you will not do work of labor”
  14. Numbers 29:36 Literally “sons of a year”
  15. Numbers 29:40 Numbers 29:40–30:16 in the English Bible is 30:1–17 in the English Bible
  16. Numbers 29:40 Literally “sons/children of Israel”