Numbers 29 - New International Version (NIV)

The Festival of Trumpets^(A)

29 “‘On the first day of the seventh month hold a sacred assembly and do no regular work.^(B) It is a day for you to sound the trumpets. ² As an aroma pleasing to the Lord,^(C) offer a burnt offering^(D) of one young bull, one ram and seven male lambs a year old,^(E) all without defect.^{(F) 3} With the bull offer a grain offering^(G) of three-tenths of an ephah^[a] of the finest flour mixed with olive oil; with the ram, two-tenths^[b]; ⁴ and with each of the seven lambs, one-tenth.^{[c](H) 5} Include one male goat^(I) as a sin offering^[d] to make atonement for you. ⁶ These are in addition to the monthly^(J) and daily burnt offerings^(K) with their grain offerings^(L) and drink offerings^(M) as specified. They are food offerings presented to the Lord, a pleasing aroma.^(N)

The Day of Atonement^(O)

⁷ “‘On the tenth day of this seventh month hold a sacred assembly. You must deny yourselves^[e](P) and do no work.^{(Q) 8} Present as an aroma pleasing to the Lord a burnt offering of one young bull, one ram and seven male lambs a year old, all without defect.^{(R) 9} With the bull offer a grain offering^(S) of three-tenths of an ephah of the finest flour mixed with oil; with the ram, two-tenths;^{(T) 10} and with each of the seven lambs, one-tenth.^{(U) 11} Include one male goat^(V) as a sin offering, in addition to the sin offering for atonement and the regular burnt offering^(W) with its grain offering, and their drink offerings.^(X)

The Festival of Tabernacles^(Y)

¹² “‘On the fifteenth day of the seventh^(Z) month,^(AA) hold a sacred assembly and do no regular work. Celebrate a festival to the Lord for seven days. ¹³ Present as an aroma pleasing to the Lord^(AB) a food offering consisting of a burnt offering of thirteen young bulls, two rams and fourteen male lambs a year old, all without defect.^{(AC) 14} With each of the thirteen bulls offer a grain offering^(AD) of three-tenths of an ephah of the finest flour mixed with oil; with each of the two rams, two-tenths; ¹⁵ and with each of the fourteen lambs, one-tenth.^{(AE) 16} Include one male goat as a sin offering,^(AF) in addition to the regular burnt offering with its grain offering and drink offering.^(AG)

¹⁷ “‘On the second day^(AH) offer twelve young bulls, two rams and fourteen male lambs a year old, all without defect.^{(AI) 18} With the bulls, rams and lambs, offer their grain offerings^(AJ) and drink offerings^(AK) according to the number specified.^{(AL) 19} Include one male goat as a sin offering,^(AM) in addition to the regular burnt offering^(AN) with its grain offering, and their drink offerings.^(AO)

²⁰ “‘On the third day offer eleven bulls, two rams and fourteen male lambs a year old, all without defect.^{(AP) 21} With the bulls, rams and lambs, offer their grain offerings and drink offerings according to the number specified.^{(AQ) 22} Include one male goat as a sin offering, in addition to the regular burnt offering with its grain offering and drink offering.

²³ “‘On the fourth day offer ten bulls, two rams and fourteen male lambs a year old, all without defect. ²⁴ With the bulls, rams and lambs, offer their grain offerings and drink offerings according to the number specified. ²⁵ Include one male goat as a sin offering, in addition to the regular burnt offering with its grain offering and drink offering.

²⁶ “‘On the fifth day offer nine bulls, two rams and fourteen male lambs a year old, all without defect. ²⁷ With the bulls, rams and lambs, offer their grain offerings and drink offerings according to the number specified. ²⁸ Include one male goat as a sin offering, in addition to the regular burnt offering with its grain offering and drink offering.

²⁹ “‘On the sixth day offer eight bulls, two rams and fourteen male lambs a year old, all without defect. ³⁰ With the bulls, rams and lambs, offer their grain offerings and drink offerings according to the number specified. ³¹ Include one male goat as a sin offering, in addition to the regular burnt offering with its grain offering and drink offering.

³² “‘On the seventh day offer seven bulls, two rams and fourteen male lambs a year old, all without defect. ³³ With the bulls, rams and lambs, offer their grain offerings and drink offerings according to the number specified. ³⁴ Include one male goat as a sin offering, in addition to the regular burnt offering with its grain offering and drink offering.

³⁵ “‘On the eighth day hold a closing special assembly^(AR) and do no regular work. ³⁶ Present as an aroma pleasing to the Lord^(AS) a food offering consisting of a burnt offering of one bull, one ram and seven male lambs a year old,^(AT) all without defect. ³⁷ With the bull, the ram and the lambs, offer their grain offerings and drink offerings according to the number specified. ³⁸ Include one male goat as a sin offering, in addition to the regular burnt offering with its grain offering and drink offering.

³⁹ “‘In addition to what you vow^(AU) and your freewill offerings,^(AV) offer these to the Lord at your appointed festivals:^(AW) your burnt offerings,^(AX) grain offerings, drink offerings and fellowship offerings.^(AY)’”

⁴⁰ Moses told the Israelites all that the Lord commanded him.^[f]

Footnotes

1. Numbers 29:3 That is, probably about 11 pounds or about 5 kilograms; also in verses 9 and 14
2. Numbers 29:3 That is, probably about 7 pounds or about 3.2 kilograms; also in verses 9 and 14
3. Numbers 29:4 That is, probably about 3 1/2 pounds or about 1.6 kilograms; also in verses 10 and 15
4. Numbers 29:5 Or purification offering; also elsewhere in this chapter
5. Numbers 29:7 Or must fast
6. Numbers 29:40 In Hebrew texts this verse (29:40) is numbered 30:1.

Cross references

1. Numbers 29:1 : 29:1-6pp — Lev 23:23-25
2. Numbers 29:1 : Nu 28:18
3. Numbers 29:2 : Nu 28:2
4. Numbers 29:2 : Lev 1:9; Nu 28:11
5. Numbers 29:2 : ver 36
6. Numbers 29:2 : Lev 1:3; Nu 28:3
7. Numbers 29:3 : ver 14; Nu 28:12
8. Numbers 29:4 : Nu 28:13
9. Numbers 29:5 : Nu 28:15
10. Numbers 29:6 : Nu 28:11
11. Numbers 29:6 : Nu 28:3
12. Numbers 29:6 : Nu 28:5
13. Numbers 29:6 : Nu 28:7
14. Numbers 29:6 : Lev 1:9; Nu 28:2
15. Numbers 29:7 : 29:7-11pp — Lev 16:2-34; 23:26-32
16. Numbers 29:7 : Ac 27:9
17. Numbers 29:7 : S Ex 31:15
18. Numbers 29:8 : ver 2
19. Numbers 29:9 : S ver 3, 18
20. Numbers 29:9 : Nu 28:12
21. Numbers 29:10 : Nu 28:13
22. Numbers 29:11 : ver 5; Nu 28:15
23. Numbers 29:11 : S Lev 16:3
24. Numbers 29:11 : S ver 6
25. Numbers 29:12 : 29:12-39pp — Lev 23:33-43; Dt 16:13-17
26. Numbers 29:12 : 1Ki 8:2; 12:32
27. Numbers 29:12 : S Lev 23:24
28. Numbers 29:13 : ver 2; Nu 28:2
29. Numbers 29:13 : Nu 28:3
30. Numbers 29:14 : S ver 3; S Nu 15:6
31. Numbers 29:15 : ver 4; Nu 28:13
32. Numbers 29:16 : ver 5; S Nu 28:15
33. Numbers 29:16 : ver 6
34. Numbers 29:17 : Lev 23:36
35. Numbers 29:17 : ver 2; Nu 28:3
36. Numbers 29:18 : S ver 9
37. Numbers 29:18 : Nu 28:7
38. Numbers 29:18 : Nu 15:4-12
39. Numbers 29:19 : S Nu 28:15
40. Numbers 29:19 : Nu 28:3
41. Numbers 29:19 : ver 6
42. Numbers 29:20 : S ver 17
43. Numbers 29:21 : S ver 18
44. Numbers 29:35 : S Lev 23:36
45. Numbers 29:36 : Lev 1:9
46. Numbers 29:36 : ver 2
47. Numbers 29:39 : Nu 6:2
48. Numbers 29:39 : S Lev 7:16
49. Numbers 29:39 : S Lev 23:2
50. Numbers 29:39 : Lev 1:3; 1Ch 23:31; 2Ch 31:3
51. Numbers 29:39 : Lev 3:1