Laws About Sacrifices

Numbers 15

1 And the LORD spoke to Moses, saying, 2 a "Speak to the children of Israel, and say to them: 'When you have come into the land you are to inhabit, which I am giving to you, 3 'and you b make an offering by fire to the LORD, a burnt offering or a sacrifice, c to fulfill a vow or as a freewill offering or d in your appointed feasts, to make a e sweet 1 aroma to the LORD, from the herd or the flock, 4 'then f he who presents his offering to the LORD shall bring g a grain offering of one-tenth of an ephah of fine flour mixed h with one-fourth of a hin of oil; 5 i 'and one-fourth of a hin of wine as a drink offering you shall prepare with the burnt offering or the sacrifice, for each j lamb. 6 k 'Or for a ram you shall prepare as a grain offering two-tenths of an ephah of fine flour mixed with one-third of a hin of oil; 7 'and as a drink offering you shall offer one-third of a hin of wine as a sweet aroma to the LORD. 8 'And when you prepare a young bull as a burnt offering, or as a sacrifice to fulfill a vow, or as a l peace offering to the LORD, 9 'then shall be offered m with the young bull a grain offering of three-tenths of an ephah of fine flour mixed with half a hin of oil; 10 'and you shall bring as the drink offering half a hin of wine as an offering made by fire, a sweet aroma to the LORD.

11 n 'Thus it shall be done for each young bull, for each ram, or for each lamb or young goat. 12 'According to the number that you prepare, so you shall do with everyone according to their number. 13 'All who are native-born shall do these things in this manner, in presenting an offering made by fire, a sweet aroma to the LORD. 14 'And if a stranger 2 dwells with you, or whoever is among you throughout your generations, and would present an offering made by fire, a sweet aroma to the LORD, just as you do, so shall he do. 15 o 'One 3 ordinance shall be for you of the assembly and for the stranger who dwells with you, an ordinance forever throughout your generations; as you are, so shall the stranger be before the LORD. 16 'One law and one custom shall be for you and for the stranger who dwells with you.' " 4

17 Again the LORD spoke to Moses, saying, 18 p "Speak to the children of Israel, and say to them: 'When you come into the land to which I bring you, 19 'then it will be, when you eat of q the bread of the land, that you shall offer up a heave offering to the LORD. 20 r 'You shall offer up a cake of the first of your ground meal as a heave offering; as s a heave offering of the threshing floor, so shall you offer it up. 21 'Of the first of your ground meal you shall give to the LORD a heave offering throughout your generations.

  1. Cross References
    Leviticus 23:10
    Speak to the children of Israel, and say to them: 'When you come into the land which I give to you, and reap its harvest, then you shall bring a sheaf of the firstfruits of your harvest to the priest.
    Numbers 15:18
    Speak to the children of Israel, and say to them: 'When you come into the land to which I bring you.
    Deuteronomy 7:1
    When the LORD your God brings you into the land which you go to possess, and has cast out many nations before you, the Hittites and the Girgashites and the Amorites and the Canaanites and the Perizzites and the Hivites and the Jebusites, seven nations greater and mightier than you.
  2. Cross References
    Leviticus 1:2
    Speak to the children of Israel, and say to them: 'When any one of you brings an offering to the LORD, you shall bring your offering of the livestock - of the herd and of the flock.
    Leviticus 1:3
    If his offering is a burnt sacrifice of the herd, let him offer a male without blemish; he shall offer it of his own free will at the door of the tabernacle of meeting before the LORD.
  3. Cross References
    Leviticus 7:16
    But if the sacrifice of his offering is a vow or a voluntary offering, it shall be eaten the same day that he offers his sacrifice; but on the next day the remainder of it also may be eaten.
    Leviticus 22:18
    Speak to Aaron and his sons, and to all the children of Israel, and say to them: 'Whatever man of the house of Israel, or of the strangers in Israel, who offers his sacrifice for any of his vows or for any of his freewill offerings, which they offer to the LORD as a burnt offering -
    Leviticus 22:21
    And whoever offers a sacrifice of a peace offering to the LORD, to fulfill his vow, or a freewill offering from the cattle or the sheep, it must be perfect to be accepted; there shall be no defect in it.
  4. Cross References
    Leviticus 23:2
    Speak to the children of Israel, and say to the...
    Leviticus 23:8
    'But you shall offer an offering made by fire t...
    Leviticus 23:12
    And you shall offer on that day, when you wave ...
    Leviticus 23:38
    Besides the Sabbaths of the LORD, besides your ...
    Numbers 28:18
    On the first day you shall have a holy convocat...
    Numbers 28:19
    And you shall present an offering made by fire ...
    Numbers 28:27
    You shall present a burnt offering as a sweet a...
    Deuteronomy 16:10
    Then you shall keep the Feast of Weeks to the L...
  5. Cross References
    Genesis 8:21
    And the LORD smelled a soothing aroma. Then the LORD said in His heart, "I will never again curse the ground for man's sake, although the imagination of man's heart is evil from his youth; nor will I again destroy every living thing as I have done.
    Exodus 29:18
    And you shall burn the whole ram on the altar. It is a burnt offering to the LORD; it is a sweet aroma, an offering made by fire to the LORD.
    Leviticus 1:9
    But he shall wash its entrails and its legs with water. And the priest shall burn all on the altar as a burnt sacrifice, an offering made by fire, a sweet aroma to the LORD.
  6. Cross References
    Leviticus 2:1
    When anyone offers a grain offering to the LORD, his offering shall be of fine flour. And he shall pour oil on it, and put frankincense on it.
    Leviticus 6:14
    This is the law of the grain offering: The sons of Aaron shall offer it on the altar before the LORD.
  7. Cross References
    Exodus 29:40
    With the one lamb shall be one-tenth of an ephah of flour mixed with one-fourth of a hin of pressed oil, and one-fourth of a hin of wine as a drink offering.
    Leviticus 23:13
    Its grain offering shall be two-tenths of an ephah of fine flour mixed with oil, an offering made by fire to the LORD, for a sweet aroma; and its drink offering shall be of wine, one-fourth of a hin.
  8. Cross References
    Leviticus 14:10
    And on the eighth day he shall take two male lambs without blemish, one ewe lamb of the first year without blemish, three-tenths of an ephah of fine flour mixed with oil as a grain offering, and one log of oil.
    Numbers 28:5
    And one-tenth of an ephah of fine flour as a grain offering mixed with one-fourth of a hin of pressed oil.
  9. Cross References
    Numbers 28:7
    And its drink offering shall be one-fourth of a hin for each lamb; in a holy place you shall pour out the drink to the LORD as an offering.
    Numbers 28:14
    Their drink offering shall be half a hin of wine for a bull, one-third of a hin for a ram, and one-fourth of a hin for a lamb; this is the burnt offering for each month throughout the months of the year.
  10. Cross References
    Leviticus 1:10
    If his offering is of the flocks - of the sheep or of the goats - as a burnt sacrifice, he shall bring a male without blemish.
    Leviticus 3:6
    If his offering as a sacrifice of a peace offering to the LORD is of the flock, whether male or female, he shall offer it without blemish.
    Numbers 15:11
    Thus it shall be done for each young bull, for each ram, or for each lamb or young goat.
    Numbers 28:4
    The one lamb you shall offer in the morning, the other lamb you shall offer in the evening.
    Numbers 28:5
    And one-tenth of an ephah of fine flour as a grain offering mixed with one-fourth of a hin of pressed oil.
  11. Cross References
    Numbers 28:12
    Three-tenths of an ephah of fine flour as a grain offering, mixed with oil, for each bull; two-tenths of an ephah of fine flour as a grain offering, mixed with oil, for the one ram.
    Numbers 28:14
    Their drink offering shall be half a hin of wine for a bull, one-third of a hin for a ram, and one-fourth of a hin for a lamb; this is the burnt offering for each month throughout the months of the year.
  12. Cross References
    Leviticus 7:11
    This is the law of the sacrifice of peace offerings which he shall offer to the LORD:
  13. Cross References
    Numbers 28:12
    Three-tenths of an ephah of fine flour as a grain offering, mixed with oil, for each bull; two-tenths of an ephah of fine flour as a grain offering, mixed with oil, for the one ram.
    Numbers 28:14
    Their drink offering shall be half a hin of wine for a bull, one-third of a hin for a ram, and one-fourth of a hin for a lamb; this is the burnt offering for each month throughout the months of the year.
  14. Cross References
    Numbers 28:1
    Now the LORD spoke to Moses, saying.
  15. Cross References
    Exodus 12:49
    "One law shall be for the native-born and for the stranger who dwells among you."
    Numbers 9:14
    'And if a stranger dwells among you, and would keep the LORD's Passover, he must do so according to the rite of the Passover and according to its ceremony; you shall have one ordinance, both for the stranger and the native of the land.'"
    Numbers 15:29
    You shall have one law for him who sins unintentionally, for him who is native-born among the children of Israel and for the stranger who dwells among them.
  16. Cross References
    Numbers 15:2
    Speak to the children of Israel, and say to them: 'When you have come into the land you are to inhabit, which I am giving to you.
    Deuteronomy 26:1
    And it shall be, when you come into the land which the LORD your God is giving you as an inheritance, and you possess it and dwell in it.
  17. Cross References
    Joshua 5:11
    And they ate of the produce of the land on the day after the Passover, unleavened bread and parched grain, on the very same day.
    Joshua 5:12
    Then the manna ceased on the day after they had eaten the produce of the land; and the children of Israel no longer had manna, but they ate the food of the land of Canaan that year.
  18. Cross References
    Exodus 34:26
    "The first of the firstfruits of your land you ...
    Leviticus 23:10
    Speak to the children of Israel, and say to the...
    Leviticus 23:14
    You shall eat neither bread nor parched grain n...
    Leviticus 23:17
    You shall bring from your dwellings two wave lo...
    Deuteronomy 26:2
    That you shall take some of the first of all th...
    Deuteronomy 26:10
    And now, behold, I have brought the firstfruits...
    Proverbs 3:9
    Honor the LORD with your possessions, And with ...
    Proverbs 3:10
    So your barns will be filled with plenty, And y...
  19. Cross References
    Leviticus 2:14
    If you offer a grain offering of your firstfruits to the LORD, you shall offer for the grain offering of your firstfruits green heads of grain roasted on the fire, grain beaten from full heads.
    Leviticus 23:10
    Speak to the children of Israel, and say to them: 'When you come into the land which I give to you, and reap its harvest, then you shall bring a sheaf of the firstfruits of your harvest to the priest.
    Leviticus 23:16
    Count fifty days to the day after the seventh Sabbath; then you shall offer a new grain offering to the LORD.
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