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class="vheadingv"><b>Verse</b><a href="/bsb/numbers/29.htm" class="clickchap" style="color:#001320" title="Click any translation name for full chapter">  (Click for Chapter)</a></div><div id="par"><span class="versiontext"><a href="/niv/numbers/29.htm">New International Version</a></span><br />With the bulls, rams and lambs, offer their grain offerings and drink offerings according to the number specified.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nlt/numbers/29.htm">New Living Translation</a></span><br />Each of these offerings of bulls, rams, and lambs must be accompanied by its prescribed grain offering and liquid offering.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/esv/numbers/29.htm">English Standard Version</a></span><br />with the grain offering and the drink offerings for the bulls, for the rams, and for the lambs, in the prescribed quantities;<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/bsb/numbers/29.htm">Berean Standard Bible</a></span><br />along with the grain and drink offerings for the bulls, rams, and lambs, according to the number prescribed.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/kjv/numbers/29.htm">King James Bible</a></span><br />And their meat offering and their drink offerings for the bullocks, for the rams, and for the lambs, <i>shall be</i> according to their number, after the manner:<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nkjv/numbers/29.htm">New King James Version</a></span><br />and their grain offering and their drink offerings for the bulls, for the rams, and for the lambs, by their number, according to the ordinance;<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nasb_/numbers/29.htm">New American Standard Bible</a></span><br />and their grain offering and their drink offerings for the bulls, for the rams, and for the lambs, by their number according to the ordinance;<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nasb/numbers/29.htm">NASB 1995</a></span><br />and their grain offering and their drink offerings for the bulls, for the rams and for the lambs, by their number according to the ordinance;<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nasb77/numbers/29.htm">NASB 1977 </a></span><br />and their grain offering and their libations for the bulls, for the rams and for the lambs, by their number according to the ordinance;<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/lsb/numbers/29.htm">Legacy Standard Bible </a></span><br />and their grain offering and their drink offerings for the bulls, for the rams and for the lambs, by their number according to the <i>legal</i> judgment;<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/amp/numbers/29.htm">Amplified Bible</a></span><br />and their grain offering and drink offerings for the bulls, the rams, and the lambs, by their number according to the ordinance;<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/csb/numbers/29.htm">Christian Standard Bible</a></span><br />with their grain and drink offerings for the bulls, rams, and lambs, in proportion to their number.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/hcsb/numbers/29.htm">Holman Christian Standard Bible</a></span><br />with their grain and drink offerings for the bulls, rams, and lambs, in proportion to their number. <span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/asv/numbers/29.htm">American Standard Version</a></span><br />and their meal-offering and their drink-offerings for the bullocks, for the rams, and for the lambs, according to their number, after the ordinance;<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/erv/numbers/29.htm">English Revised Version</a></span><br />and their meal offering and their drink offerings for the bullocks, for the rams, and for the lambs, according to their number, after the ordinance:<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/gwt/numbers/29.htm">GOD'S WORD® Translation</a></span><br />Along with them bring the proper amount of grain offerings and wine offerings for each of the bulls, rams, and lambs.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/isv/numbers/29.htm">International Standard Version</a></span><br />along with corresponding grain and drink offerings for the bulls, rams, and lambs, according to their number, based on the ordinances, <span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/msb/numbers/29.htm">Majority Standard Bible</a></span><br />along with the grain and drink offerings for the bulls, rams, and lambs, according to the number prescribed.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/net/numbers/29.htm">NET Bible</a></span><br />and their grain offering and their drink offerings for the bulls, for the rams, and for the lambs, according to their number as prescribed,<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nheb/numbers/29.htm">New Heart English Bible</a></span><br />and their meal offering and their drink offerings for the bulls, for the rams, and for the lambs, according to their number, after the ordinance;<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/wbt/numbers/29.htm">Webster's Bible Translation</a></span><br />And their meat-offering and their drink-offerings for the bullocks, for the rams, and for the lambs, shall be according to their number, after the manner:<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/web/numbers/29.htm">World English Bible</a></span><br />and their meal offering and their drink offerings for the bulls, for the rams, and for the lambs, according to their number, after the ordinance, <div class="vheading2"><b>Literal Translations</b></div><span class="versiontext"><a href="/lsv/numbers/29.htm">Literal Standard Version</a></span><br />and their present and their drink-offerings for the bullocks, for the rams, and for the lambs, in their number, according to the ordinance;<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/ylt/numbers/29.htm">Young's Literal Translation</a></span><br /> and their present, and their libations, for the bullocks, for the rams, and for the lambs, in their number, according to the ordinance;<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/slt/numbers/29.htm">Smith's Literal Translation</a></span><br />And their gift and their libations for the bullocks, for the rams, and for the lambs, according to their number, according to judgment:<div class="vheading2"><b>Catholic Translations</b></div><span class="versiontext"><a href="/drb/numbers/29.htm">Douay-Rheims Bible</a></span><br />And the sacrifices and the libations of every one for the calves and for the rams and for the lambs you shall celebrate according to the rite: <span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/cpdv/numbers/29.htm">Catholic Public Domain Version</a></span><br />And the sacrifices and libations for each of the calves and the rams and the lambs, you shall celebrate according to the rite,<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nabre/numbers/29.htm">New American Bible</a></span><br />with the grain offerings and libations for the bulls, rams and lambs in their prescribed number,<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nrsvce/numbers/29.htm">New Revised Standard Version</a></span><br />with the grain offering and the drink offerings for the bulls, for the rams, and for the lambs, as prescribed in accordance with their number;<div class="vheading2"><b>Translations from Aramaic</b></div><span class="versiontext"><a href="/lamsa/numbers/29.htm">Lamsa Bible</a></span><br />And their meal offering and their drink offering for the bullocks, for the rams, and for the lambs, according to their number, according to the ritual;<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/hpbt/numbers/29.htm">Peshitta Holy Bible Translated</a></span><br />And their meal offering and their drink offering of an ox and of a ram and of a lamb, by their number, according to their portion:<div class="vheading2"><b>OT Translations</b></div><span class="versiontext"><a href="/jps/numbers/29.htm">JPS Tanakh 1917</a></span><br />and their meal-offering and their drink-offerings for the bullocks, for the rams, and for the lambs, according to their number, after the ordinance;<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/sep/numbers/29.htm">Brenton Septuagint Translation</a></span><br />Their meat-offerings and their drink-offerings <i>shall be</i> to the calves and the rams and the lambs according to their number, according to their ordinance.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/parallel/numbers/29-27.htm">Additional Translations ...</a></span></div></div></div><div id="centbox"><div class="padcent"><a name="audio" id="audio"></a><div class="vheadingv"><b>Audio Bible</b></div><iframe width="100%" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/yauBFvKLNNo?start=9143" title="YouTube video player" frameborder="0" allow="accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share" allowfullscreen></iframe><span class="p"><br /><br /><br /></span><div class="vheadingv"><b>Context</b></div><span class="hdg"><a href="/bsb/numbers/29.htm">The Feast of Tabernacles</a></span><br>…<span class="reftext">26</span>On the fifth day you are to present nine bulls, two rams, and fourteen male lambs a year old, all unblemished, <span class="reftext">27</span><span class="highl"><a href="/hebrew/4503.htm" title="4503: ū·min·ḥā·ṯām (Conj-w:: N-fsc:: 3mp) -- From an unused root meaning to apportion, i.e. Bestow; a donation; euphemistically, tribute; specifically a sacrificial offering.">along with the grain and drink offerings</a> <a href="/hebrew/5262.htm" title="5262: wə·nis·kê·hem (Conj-w:: N-mpc:: 3mp) -- A libation, a cast idol. Or necek; from nacak; a libation; also a cast idol."></a> <a href="/hebrew/6499.htm" title="6499: lap·pā·rîm (Prep-l, Art:: N-mp) -- Young bull, steer. Or par; from parar; a bullock.">for the bulls,</a> <a href="/hebrew/352.htm" title="352: lā·’ê·lim (Prep-l, Art:: N-mp) -- From the same as 'uwl; properly, strength; hence, anything strong; specifically a chief; also a ram; a pilaster; an oak or other strong tree.">rams,</a> <a href="/hebrew/3532.htm" title="3532: wə·lak·kə·ḇā·śîm (Conj-w, Prep-l, Art:: N-mp) -- A lamb. From an unused root meaning to dominate; a ram.">and lambs,</a> <a href="/hebrew/4557.htm" title="4557: bə·mis·pā·rām (Prep-b:: N-msc:: 3mp) -- Number, tally. From caphar; a number, definite or indefinite; also narration.">according to the number</a> <a href="/hebrew/4941.htm" title="4941: kam·miš·pāṭ (Prep-k, Art:: N-ms) -- Judgment. ">prescribed.</a> </span><span class="reftext">28</span>Include one male goat as a sin offering, in addition to the regular burnt offering with its grain offering and drink offering.…<div class="cred"><a href="//berean.bible">Berean Standard Bible</a> · <a href="//berean.bible/downloads.htm">Download</a></div><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a name="crossref" id="crossref"></a><div class="vheading">Cross References</div><div id="crf"><span class="crossverse"><a href="/leviticus/23-24.htm">Leviticus 23:24-25</a></span><br />“Speak to the Israelites and say, ‘On the first day of the seventh month you are to have a day of rest, a sacred assembly announced by trumpet blasts. / You must not do any regular work, but you are to present a food offering to the LORD.’”<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="/leviticus/23-18.htm">Leviticus 23:18</a></span><br />Along with the bread you are to present seven unblemished male lambs a year old, one young bull, and two rams. They will be a burnt offering to the LORD, together with their grain offerings and drink offerings—a food offering, a pleasing aroma to the LORD.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="/numbers/28-11.htm">Numbers 28:11-15</a></span><br />At the beginning of every month, you are to present to the LORD a burnt offering of two young bulls, one ram, and seven male lambs a year old, all unblemished, / along with three-tenths of an ephah of fine flour mixed with oil as a grain offering with each bull, two-tenths of an ephah of fine flour mixed with oil as a grain offering with the ram, / and a tenth of an ephah of fine flour mixed with oil as a grain offering with each lamb. This is a burnt offering, a pleasing aroma, a food offering to the LORD. ...<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="/2_chronicles/8-13.htm">2 Chronicles 8:13</a></span><br />He observed the daily requirement for offerings according to the commandment of Moses for Sabbaths, New Moons, and the three annual appointed feasts—the Feast of Unleavened Bread, the Feast of Weeks, and the Feast of Tabernacles.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="/nehemiah/10-33.htm">Nehemiah 10:33</a></span><br />for the showbread, for the regular grain offerings and burnt offerings, for the Sabbath offerings, for the New Moons and appointed feasts, for the holy offerings, for the sin offerings to make atonement for Israel, and for all the duties of the house of our God.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="/ezekiel/45-25.htm">Ezekiel 45:25</a></span><br />During the seven days of the feast that begins on the fifteenth day of the seventh month, he is to make the same provision for sin offerings, burnt offerings, grain offerings, and oil.’<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="/1_chronicles/23-31.htm">1 Chronicles 23:31</a></span><br />Whenever burnt offerings were presented to the LORD on the Sabbaths, New Moons, and appointed feasts, they were to serve regularly before the LORD in the numbers prescribed for them.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="/2_chronicles/31-3.htm">2 Chronicles 31:3</a></span><br />The king contributed from his own possessions for the regular morning and evening burnt offerings and for the burnt offerings on the Sabbaths, New Moons, and appointed feasts, as written in the Law of the LORD.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="/ezra/3-5.htm">Ezra 3:5</a></span><br />After that, they presented the regular burnt offerings and those for New Moons and for all the appointed sacred feasts of the LORD, as well as all the freewill offerings brought to the LORD.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="/psalms/81-3.htm">Psalm 81:3</a></span><br />Sound the ram’s horn at the New Moon, and at the full moon on the day of our Feast.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="/colossians/2-16.htm">Colossians 2:16-17</a></span><br />Therefore let no one judge you by what you eat or drink, or with regard to a feast, a New Moon, or a Sabbath. / These are a shadow of the things to come, but the body that casts it belongs to Christ.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="/hebrews/10-1.htm">Hebrews 10:1</a></span><br />For the law is only a shadow of the good things to come, not the realities themselves. It can never, by the same sacrifices offered year after year, make perfect those who draw near to worship.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="/romans/12-1.htm">Romans 12:1</a></span><br />Therefore I urge you, brothers, on account of God’s mercy, to offer your bodies as living sacrifices, holy and pleasing to God, which is your spiritual service of worship.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="/hebrews/9-9.htm">Hebrews 9:9-10</a></span><br />It is an illustration for the present time, because the gifts and sacrifices being offered were unable to cleanse the conscience of the worshiper. / They consist only in food and drink and special washings—external regulations imposed until the time of reform.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="/galatians/4-10.htm">Galatians 4:10</a></span><br />You are observing special days and months and seasons and years!</div><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a name="tsk" id="tsk"><div class="vheading">Treasury of Scripture</div><p class="tsk2">And their meat offering and their drink offerings for the bullocks, for the rams, and for the lambs, shall be according to their number, after the manner:</p><div class="vheading">Jump to Previous</div><a href="/numbers/29-26.htm">Bullocks</a> <a href="/numbers/29-26.htm">Bulls</a> <a href="/numbers/29-25.htm">Cereal</a> <a href="/numbers/29-25.htm">Drink</a> <a href="/numbers/29-24.htm">Drink-Offerings</a> <a href="/numbers/29-26.htm">Lambs</a> <a href="/numbers/29-26.htm">Male</a> <a href="/numbers/29-24.htm">Manner</a> <a href="/numbers/29-25.htm">Meal</a> <a href="/numbers/29-25.htm">Meal-Offering</a> <a href="/numbers/29-25.htm">Meat</a> <a href="/numbers/29-25.htm">Meat-Offering</a> <a href="/numbers/29-25.htm">Oblation</a> <a href="/numbers/29-25.htm">Offering</a> <a href="/numbers/29-24.htm">Offerings</a> <a href="/numbers/29-24.htm">Ordered</a> <a href="/numbers/29-24.htm">Ordinance</a> <a href="/numbers/29-26.htm">Oxen</a> <a href="/numbers/29-26.htm">Prepare</a> <a href="/numbers/29-25.htm">Present</a> <a href="/numbers/29-26.htm">Rams</a> <a href="/numbers/29-24.htm">Relation</a> <a href="/numbers/29-26.htm">Sheep</a> <a href="/numbers/29-24.htm">Specified</a><div class="vheading2">Jump to Next</div><a href="/numbers/29-29.htm">Bullocks</a> <a href="/numbers/29-29.htm">Bulls</a> <a href="/numbers/29-28.htm">Cereal</a> <a href="/numbers/29-28.htm">Drink</a> <a href="/numbers/29-30.htm">Drink-Offerings</a> <a href="/numbers/29-29.htm">Lambs</a> <a href="/numbers/29-28.htm">Male</a> <a href="/numbers/29-30.htm">Manner</a> <a href="/numbers/29-28.htm">Meal</a> <a href="/numbers/29-28.htm">Meal-Offering</a> <a href="/numbers/29-28.htm">Meat</a> <a href="/numbers/29-28.htm">Meat-Offering</a> <a href="/numbers/29-30.htm">Oblation</a> <a href="/numbers/29-28.htm">Offering</a> <a href="/numbers/29-30.htm">Offerings</a> <a href="/numbers/29-30.htm">Ordered</a> <a href="/numbers/29-30.htm">Ordinance</a> <a href="/numbers/29-29.htm">Oxen</a> <a href="/numbers/29-29.htm">Prepare</a> <a href="/numbers/29-28.htm">Present</a> <a href="/numbers/29-29.htm">Rams</a> <a href="/numbers/29-30.htm">Relation</a> <a href="/numbers/29-29.htm">Sheep</a> <a href="/numbers/29-30.htm">Specified</a><div class="vheading2">Numbers 29</div><span class="reftext">1. </span><span class="outlinetext"><a href="/numbers/29-1.htm">The offering at the feast of trumpets</a></span><br><span class="reftext">7. </span><span class="outlinetext"><a href="/numbers/29-7.htm">At the day of afflicting their souls</a></span><br><span class="reftext">12. </span><span class="outlinetext"><a href="/numbers/29-12.htm">And on the eight days of the feast of tabernacles</a></span><br></div></div><div id="mdd"><div align="center"><div class="bot2"><table align="center" width="100%"><tr><td><div align="center"> <script id="3d27ed63fc4348d5b062c4527ae09445"> (new Image()).src = 'https://capi.connatix.com/tr/si?token=51ce25d5-1a8c-424a-8695-4bd48c750f35&cid=3a9f82d0-4344-4f8d-ac0c-e1a0eb43a405'; 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The grain offering, often consisting of fine flour mixed with oil and frankincense, symbolized the fruit of human labor and dedication to God. The drink offering, typically wine, was poured out as a libation, signifying the pouring out of one's life in service to God. These offerings highlight the comprehensive nature of worship, involving both sustenance and joy, and point to the ultimate sacrifice of Christ, who poured out His life for humanity.<p><b>for the bulls, rams, and lambs</b><br>The specific animals mentioned—bulls, rams, and lambs—were integral to the sacrificial system. Bulls, representing strength and service, were often used in significant offerings, such as the sin offering. Rams, symbolizing leadership and substitution, were used in consecration and guilt offerings. Lambs, embodying innocence and purity, were central to daily offerings and the Passover sacrifice. Each animal prefigures aspects of Christ's sacrifice: His strength, His role as the leader and substitute, and His purity and innocence as the Lamb of God who takes away the sin of the world.<p><b>according to the number prescribed</b><br>The phrase underscores the importance of obedience and precision in worship as commanded by God. The prescribed number of offerings reflects God's specific instructions for each festival and occasion, ensuring that worship was conducted in a manner pleasing to Him. This meticulous attention to detail in the sacrificial system foreshadows the perfect and complete sacrifice of Jesus, who fulfilled the law in every aspect. It also serves as a reminder of the order and intentionality in God's plan for redemption, emphasizing that worship must align with divine instructions.<div class="vheading2">Persons / Places / Events</div>1. <b><a href="/topical/m/moses.htm">Moses</a></b><br>The leader of the Israelites who received the laws and instructions from God, including the details of the offerings.<br><br>2. <b><a href="/topical/i/israelites.htm">Israelites</a></b><br>The people of God who were given these instructions to follow as part of their covenant relationship with Him.<br><br>3. <b><a href="/topical/t/tabernacle.htm">Tabernacle</a></b><br>The place where these offerings were to be made, serving as the dwelling place of God among His people.<br><br>4. <b><a href="/topical/f/feast_of_tabernacles.htm">Feast of Tabernacles</a></b><br>The context of this passage, a significant festival in the Jewish calendar, celebrating God's provision and presence.<br><br>5. <b><a href="/topical/o/offerings.htm">Offerings</a></b><br>Specific sacrifices (bulls, rams, lambs) and their accompanying grain and drink offerings, symbolizing dedication and worship to God.<div class="vheading2">Teaching Points</div><b><a href="/topical/u/understanding_the_purpose_of_offerings.htm">Understanding the Purpose of Offerings</a></b><br>The offerings were a means for the Israelites to express their devotion and obedience to God. They served as a reminder of God's holiness and the need for atonement.<br><br><b><a href="/topical/s/symbolism_of_the_sacrifices.htm">Symbolism of the Sacrifices</a></b><br>Each type of offering (bulls, rams, lambs) had specific symbolic meanings, representing strength, leadership, and innocence. These pointed to the ultimate sacrifice of Christ.<br><br><b><a href="/topical/t/the_role_of_obedience_in_worship.htm">The Role of Obedience in Worship</a></b><br>The detailed instructions for offerings underscore the importance of obedience in worship. God desires worship that is both heartfelt and in accordance with His commands.<br><br><b><a href="/topical/t/the_continuity_of_god's_provision.htm">The Continuity of God's Provision</a></b><br>The Feast of Tabernacles celebrated God's provision in the wilderness. Today, believers can trust in God's continued provision and faithfulness in their lives.<br><br><b><a href="/topical/l/living_as_a_sacrifice.htm">Living as a Sacrifice</a></b><br>Just as the Israelites offered sacrifices, Christians are called to live sacrificially, dedicating their lives to God's service and glory.<div class="vheading2">Lists and Questions</div><a href="/top10/lessons_from_numbers_29.htm">Top 10 Lessons from Numbers 29</a><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a href="/q/does_archaeology_support_numbers_29.htm">Is there any archaeological record corroborating the elaborate sacrificial system described in Numbers 29?</a><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a href="/q/were_numbers_29_rituals_historically_feasible.htm">What evidence exists that these extensive rituals, detailed in Numbers 29, were historically observed or feasible at that scale?</a><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a href="/q/why_demand_sacrifices_if_hearts_stray.htm">Why would a supposedly omniscient deity continue to demand repetitive sacrifices in Numbers 29 if the people's hearts were often wayward?</a><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a href="/q/are_numbers_15_1-12_sacrifices_verified.htm">Numbers 15:1-12: Are there any historical or archaeological findings that support these specific sacrifices, or do they appear unique and unverified?</a><a name="commentary" id="commentary"></a><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/commentaries/numbers/29-27.htm">Parallel Commentaries ...</a></span><span class="p"><br /><br /><br /></span><a name="lexicon" id="lexicon"></a><div class="vheading">Hebrew</div><span class="word">along with the grain and drink offerings</span><br /><span class="heb">וּמִנְחָתָ֣ם</span> <span class="translit">(ū·min·ḥā·ṯām)</span><br /><span class="parse">Conjunctive waw | Noun - feminine singular construct | third person masculine plural<br /></span><span class="str"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_4503.htm">Strong's 4503: </a> </span><span class="str2">A donation, tribute, a sacrificial offering</span><br /><br /><span class="word">for the bulls,</span><br /><span class="heb">לַ֠פָּרִים</span> <span class="translit">(lap·pā·rîm)</span><br /><span class="parse">Preposition-l, Article | Noun - masculine plural<br /></span><span class="str"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_6499.htm">Strong's 6499: </a> </span><span class="str2">Young bull, steer</span><br /><br /><span class="word">rams,</span><br /><span class="heb">לָאֵילִ֧ם</span> <span class="translit">(lā·’ê·lim)</span><br /><span class="parse">Preposition-l, Article | Noun - masculine plural<br /></span><span class="str"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_352.htm">Strong's 352: </a> </span><span class="str2">Strength, strong, a chief, a ram, a pilaster, an oak, strong tree</span><br /><br /><span class="word">and lambs,</span><br /><span class="heb">וְלַכְּבָשִׂ֛ים</span> <span class="translit">(wə·lak·kə·ḇā·śîm)</span><br /><span class="parse">Conjunctive waw, Preposition-l, Article | Noun - masculine plural<br /></span><span class="str"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_3532.htm">Strong's 3532: </a> </span><span class="str2">A lamb</span><br /><br /><span class="word">according to the number</span><br /><span class="heb">בְּמִסְפָּרָ֖ם</span> <span class="translit">(bə·mis·pā·rām)</span><br /><span class="parse">Preposition-b | Noun - masculine singular construct | third person masculine plural<br /></span><span class="str"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_4557.htm">Strong's 4557: </a> </span><span class="str2">A number, definite, indefinite, narration</span><br /><br /><span class="word">prescribed.</span><br /><span class="heb">כַּמִּשְׁפָּֽט׃</span> <span class="translit">(kam·miš·pāṭ)</span><br /><span class="parse">Preposition-k, Article | Noun - masculine singular<br /></span><span class="str"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_4941.htm">Strong's 4941: </a> </span><span class="str2">A verdict, a sentence, formal decree, divine law, penalty, justice, privilege, style</span><br /><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><div class="vheading">Links</div><a href="/niv/numbers/29-27.htm">Numbers 29:27 NIV</a><br /><a href="/nlt/numbers/29-27.htm">Numbers 29:27 NLT</a><br /><a href="/esv/numbers/29-27.htm">Numbers 29:27 ESV</a><br /><a href="/nasb/numbers/29-27.htm">Numbers 29:27 NASB</a><br /><a href="/kjv/numbers/29-27.htm">Numbers 29:27 KJV</a><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a href="//bibleapps.com/numbers/29-27.htm">Numbers 29:27 BibleApps.com</a><br /><a href="//bibliaparalela.com/numbers/29-27.htm">Numbers 29:27 Biblia Paralela</a><br /><a href="//holybible.com.cn/numbers/29-27.htm">Numbers 29:27 Chinese Bible</a><br /><a href="//saintebible.com/numbers/29-27.htm">Numbers 29:27 French Bible</a><br /><a href="/catholic/numbers/29-27.htm">Numbers 29:27 Catholic Bible</a><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a href="/numbers/29-27.htm">OT Law: Numbers 29:27 And their meal offering and their drink (Nu Num.) </a></div></div></td></tr></table></div><div id="left"><a href="/numbers/29-26.htm" onmouseover='lft.src="/leftgif.png"' onmouseout='lft.src="/left.png"' title="Numbers 29:26"><img src="/left.png" name="lft" border="0" alt="Numbers 29:26" /></a></div><div id="right"><a href="/numbers/29-28.htm" onmouseover='rght.src="/rightgif.png"' onmouseout='rght.src="/right.png"' title="Numbers 29:28"><img src="/right.png" name="rght" border="0" alt="Numbers 29:28" /></a></div><div id="botleft"><a href="#" onmouseover='botleft.src="/botleftgif.png"' onmouseout='botleft.src="/botleft.png"' title="Top of Page"><img src="/botleft.png" name="botleft" border="0" alt="Top of Page" /></a></div><div id="botright"><a href="#" onmouseover='botright.src="/botrightgif.png"' onmouseout='botright.src="/botright.png"' title="Top of Page"><img src="/botright.png" name="botright" border="0" alt="Top of Page" /></a></div><div id="bot"><iframe width="100%" height="1500" scrolling="no" src="/botmenubhnew2.htm" frameborder="0"></iframe></div></td></tr></table></div></body></html>