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<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Transitional//EN" "//www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-transitional.dtd"><html xmlns="//www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8" /><meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1" /><title>Ezra 6:17 Catholic Bible: For the dedication they offered 100 bulls, 200 sheep, and 400 lambs as sacrifices, and 12 goats as offerings for sin, one for each tribe of Israel. </title><link rel="canonical" href="https://biblehub.com/catholic/ezra/6-17.htm" /><link rel="stylesheet" href="/15002new8.css" type="text/css" media="Screen" /></head><body><div id="fx"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" id="fx2"><tr><td><iframe width="100%" height="30" scrolling="no" src="../vmenus/ezra/6-17.htm" align="left" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table></div><div id="blnk"></div><div align="center"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" class="maintable"><tr><td><div id="fx5"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" id="fx6"><tr><td><iframe width="100%" height="245" scrolling="no" src="/bmcc/ezra/6-17.htm" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table></div></td></tr></table></div><div align="center"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" class="maintable3"><tr><td><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center" id="announce"><tr><td><div id="l1"><div id="breadcrumbs"><a href="/catholic/">Bible</a> > <a href="/gntd/ezra/1.htm">Ezra</a> > <a href="/gntd/ezra/6.htm">Chapter 6</a> > Verse 17</div><div id="anc"><iframe src="/anc.htm" width="100%" height="27" scrolling="no" frameborder="0"></iframe></div><div id="anc2"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td><iframe src="/anc2.htm" width="100%" height="27" scrolling="no" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table></div></div><div id="ad1"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td><iframe src="/ad1.htm" width="100%" height="48" scrolling="no" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table></div></td></tr></table><div id="movebox2"><table border="0" align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0"><tr><td><div id="topheading"><a href="../ezra/6-16.htm" title="Ezra 6:16">◄</a> Ezra 6:17 <a href="../ezra/6-18.htm" title="Ezra 6:18">►</a></div></tr></table></div><div align="center" class="maintable2"><table border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td><div id="leftbox"><div class="padleft"><div class="vheadingv"><b>Verse</b><a href="/nabre/ezra/6.htm" class="clickchap" style="color:#552200" title="Click any translation name for full chapter">  (Click for Chapter)</a></div><div id="par"><span class="versiontext"><a href="/gntd/ezra/6.htm">Good News Translation</a></span><br />For the dedication they offered 100 bulls, 200 sheep, and 400 lambs as sacrifices, and 12 goats as offerings for sin, one for each tribe of Israel. <p><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nrsvce/ezra/6.htm">New Revised Standard Version</a></span><br />They offered at the dedication of this house of God one hundred bulls, two hundred rams, four hundred lambs, and as a sin offering for all Israel, twelve male goats, according to the number of the tribes of Israel.<p><span class="versiontext"><a href="/cevd/ezra/6.htm">Contemporary English Version</a></span><br />One hundred bulls, two hundred rams, and four hundred lambs were offered as sacrifices at the dedication. Also twelve goats were sacrificed as sin offerings for the twelve tribes of Israel. <p><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nabre/ezra/6.htm">New American Bible</a></span><br />For the dedication of this house of God, they offered one hundred bulls, two hundred rams, and four hundred lambs, together with twelve he-goats as a sin offering for all Israel, in keeping with the number of the tribes of Israel.<p><span class="versiontext"><a href="/drbc/ezra/6.htm">Douay-Rheims Bible</a></span><br />And they offered at the dedication of the house of God, a hundred calves, two hundred rams, four hundred lambs, and for a sin offering for all Israel twelve he goats, according to the number of the tribes of Israel.<div class="vheading2">Treasury of Scripture Knowledge</div><p class="tsk2">And they offered at the dedication of the house of God, a hundred calves, two hundred rams, four hundred lambs, and for a sin offering for all Israel twelve he goats, according to the number of the tribes of Israel.</p><p class="hdg">offered</p><p class="tskverse"><a href="../ezra/8-35.htm">Ezra 8:35</a> Moreover the children of them that had been carried away that were come out of the captivity, offered holocausts to the God of Israel, twelve calves for all the people of Israel, ninety-six rams, seventy-seven lambs, and twelve he goats for sin: all for a holocaust to the Lord.</p><p class="tskverse"><a href="../numbers/7-2.htm">Numbers 7:2</a> The princes of Israel and the heads of the families, in every tribe, who were the rulers of them who had been numbered, offered</p><p class="tskverse"><a href="../1_kings/8-63.htm">1 Kings 8:63,64</a> And Solomon slew victims of peace offerings, which he sacrificed to the Lord, two and twenty thousand oxen, and a hundred and twenty thousand sheep so the king, and all the children of Israel, dedicated the temple of the Lord. . . . </p><p class="tskverse"><a href="../1_chronicles/16-1.htm">1 Chronicles 16:1-3</a> So they brought the ark of God, and set it in the midst of the tent, which David had pitched for it: and they offered holocausts, and peace offerings before God. . . . </p><p class="tskverse"><a href="../2_chronicles/7-5.htm">2 Chronicles 7:5</a> And king Solomon offered a sacrifice of twenty-two thousand oxen, and one hundred and twenty thousand rams: and the king and all the people dedicated the house of God.</p><p class="tskverse"><a href="../2_chronicles/29-31.htm">2 Chronicles 29:31-35</a> And Ezechias added, and said: You have filled your hands to the Lord, come and offer victims, and praises in the house of the Lord. And all the multitude offered victims, and praises, and holocausts with a devout mind. . . . </p><p class="hdg">a sin offering</p><p class="tskverse"><a href="../leviticus/4-3.htm">Leviticus 4:3,13,14,22,23,28</a> If the priest that is anointed shall sin, making the people to offend, he shall offer to the Lord for his sin a calf without blemish. . . . </p><p class="tskverse"><a href="../2_chronicles/29-21.htm">2 Chronicles 29:21-23</a> And they offered together seven bullocks, and seven rams, and seven lambs, and seven he goats for sin, for the kingdom, for the sanctuary, for Juda: and he spoke to the priests the sons of Aaron, to offer them upon the altar of the Lord. . . . </p><p class="tskverse"><a href="../1_kings/18-31.htm">1 Kings 18:31</a> And he took twelve stones, according to the number of the tribes of the sons of Jacob to whom the word of the Lord came, saying: Israel shall be thy name.</p><p class="tskverse"><a href="../luke/22-30.htm">Luke 22:30</a> That you may eat and drink at my table, in my kingdom: and may sit upon thrones, judging the twelve tribes of Israel.</p><p class="tskverse"><a href="../revelation/7-4.htm">Revelation 7:4-8</a> And I heard the number of them that were signed. An hundred forty-four thousand were signed, of every tribe of the children of Israel. . . . </p><p class="tskverse"><a href="../revelation/21-12.htm">Revelation 21:12</a> And it had a wall great and high, having twelve gates, and in the gates twelve angels, and names written thereon, which are the names of the twelve tribes of the children of Israel.</p></div></div></div><div id="centbox"><div class="padcent"><div class="vheadingv"><b>Context</b></div><span class="hdg"><a href="/drbc/ezra/6.htm">The Feast of Dedication</a></span><br><span class="reftext">16</span>And the children of Israel, the priests and the Levites, and the rest of the children of the captivity kept the dedication of the house of God with joy. <span class="reftext">17</span><span class="highl">And they offered at the dedication of the house of God, a hundred calves, two hundred rams, four hundred lambs, and for a sin offering for all Israel twelve he goats, according to the number of the tribes of Israel.</span><span class="reftext">18</span>And they set the priests in their divisions, and the Levites in their courses over the works of God in Jerusalem, as it is written in the book of Moses.…<div class="vheading2">Cross References</div><div id="crf"><span class="crossverse"><a href="../1_kings/8-62.htm">1 Kings 8:62</a></span><br />And the king, and all Israel with him, offered victims before the Lord.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="../ezra/8-35.htm">Ezra 8:35</a></span><br />Moreover the children of them that had been carried away that were come out of the captivity, offered holocausts to the God of Israel, twelve calves for all the people of Israel, ninety-six rams, seventy-seven lambs, and twelve he goats for sin: all for a holocaust to the Lord.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span></div></div></div><div id="mdd"><div align="center"><div class="bot2"><table align="center" width="100%"><tr><td></td></tr></table></div></div></div><div id="combox"><div class="padcom"><div class="vheading2">Jump to Previous</div><a href="/2_chronicles/35-7.htm">Bullocks</a> <a href="/ezra/6-9.htm">Bulls</a> <a href="/ezra/6-16.htm">Dedication</a> <a href="/ezra/2-67.htm">Four</a> <a href="/2_chronicles/29-33.htm">Goats</a> <a href="/2_chronicles/29-23.htm">He-Goats</a> <a href="/ezra/6-16.htm">House</a> <a href="/ezra/2-69.htm">Hundred</a> <a href="/ezra/6-16.htm">Israel</a> <a href="/ezra/6-9.htm">Lambs</a> <a href="/ezra/2-65.htm">Male</a> <a href="/ezra/6-3.htm">Offered</a> <a href="/ezra/3-5.htm">Offering</a> <a href="/ezra/6-9.htm">Rams</a> <a href="/2_chronicles/36-14.htm">Sin</a> <a href="/2_chronicles/29-24.htm">Sin-Offering</a> <a href="/ezra/6-15.htm">Temple</a> <a href="/2_chronicles/33-7.htm">Tribes</a> <a href="/ezra/2-18.htm">Twelve</a><div class="vheading2">Jump to Next</div><a href="/ezra/7-17.htm">Bullocks</a> <a href="/ezra/7-17.htm">Bulls</a> <a href="/nehemiah/12-27.htm">Dedication</a> <a href="/nehemiah/6-4.htm">Four</a> <a href="/ezra/8-35.htm">Goats</a> <a href="/ezra/8-35.htm">He-Goats</a> <a href="/ezra/6-22.htm">House</a> <a href="/ezra/7-22.htm">Hundred</a> <a href="/ezra/6-19.htm">Israel</a> <a href="/ezra/7-17.htm">Lambs</a> <a href="/ezra/7-17.htm">Male</a> <a href="/ezra/7-15.htm">Offered</a> <a href="/ezra/7-16.htm">Offering</a> <a href="/ezra/7-17.htm">Rams</a> <a href="/ezra/8-35.htm">Sin</a> <a href="/ezra/8-35.htm">Sin-Offering</a> <a href="/ezra/7-7.htm">Temple</a> <a href="/psalms/72-9.htm">Tribes</a> <a href="/ezra/8-24.htm">Twelve</a><div class="vheading2">Links</div><a href="/niv/ezra/6-17.htm">Ezra 6:17 NIV</a><br /><a href="/nlt/ezra/6-17.htm">Ezra 6:17 NLT</a><br /><a href="/esv/ezra/6-17.htm">Ezra 6:17 ESV</a><br /><a href="/nasb/ezra/6-17.htm">Ezra 6:17 NASB</a><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a href="//bibleapps.com/ezra/6-17.htm">Ezra 6:17 Bible Apps</a><br /><a href="//bibliaparalela.com/ezra/6-17.htm">Ezra 6:17 Biblia Paralela</a><br /><a href="//holybible.com.cn/ezra/6-17.htm">Ezra 6:17 Chinese Bible</a><br /><a href="//saintebible.com/ezra/6-17.htm">Ezra 6:17 French Bible</a><br /><a href="//bibeltext.com/ezra/6-17.htm">Ezra 6:17 German Bible</a><span class="p"><br /><br /></span>Alphabetical: a 100 200 all and as bulls corresponding dedication each For four goats God house hundred Israel lambs male number of offered offering one rams sin temple the they this to tribes twelve two<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a href="https://biblehub.com/ezra/6-17.htm">OT History: Ezra 6:17 They offered at the dedication of this (Ezr. 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