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I am the LORD your God.&#8221 <a href="/nlt/numbers/10.htm">New Living Translation</a> Blow the trumpets in times of gladness, too, sounding them at your annual festivals and at the beginning of each month. And blow the trumpets over your burnt offerings and peace offerings. The trumpets will remind your God of his covenant with you. I am the LORD your God.” <a href="/esv/numbers/10.htm">English Standard Version</a> On the day of your gladness also, and at your appointed feasts and at the beginnings of your months, you shall blow the trumpets over your burnt offerings and over the sacrifices of your peace offerings. They shall be a reminder of you before your God: I am the LORD your God.” <a href="/bsb/numbers/10.htm">Berean Standard Bible</a> And on your joyous occasions, your appointed feasts, and the beginning of each month, you are to blow the trumpets over your burnt offerings and peace offerings to serve as a reminder for you before your God. I am the LORD your God.” <a href="/kjv/numbers/10.htm">King James Bible</a> Also in the day of your gladness, and in your solemn days, and in the beginnings of your months, ye shall blow with the trumpets over your burnt offerings, and over the sacrifices of your peace offerings; that they may be to you for a memorial before your God: I am the LORD your God. <a href="/nkjv/numbers/10.htm">New King James Version</a> Also in the day of your gladness, in your appointed feasts, and at the beginning of your months, you shall blow the trumpets over your burnt offerings and over the sacrifices of your peace offerings; and they shall be a memorial for you before your God: I am the LORD your God.” <a href="/nasb_/numbers/10.htm">New American Standard Bible</a> Also on the day of your joy and at your appointed feasts, and on the first days of your months, you shall blow the trumpets over your burnt offerings, and over the sacrifices of your peace offerings; and they shall be as a reminder of you before your God. I am the LORD your God.” <a href="/nasb/numbers/10.htm">NASB 1995</a> &#8220Also in the day of your gladness and in your appointed feasts, and on the first days of your months, you shall blow the trumpets over your burnt offerings, and over the sacrifices of your peace offerings; and they shall be as a reminder of you before your God. I am the LORD your God.&#8221 <a href="/nasb77/numbers/10.htm">NASB 1977 </a> “Also in the day of your gladness and in your appointed feasts, and on the first days of your months, you shall blow the trumpets over your burnt offerings, and over the sacrifices of your peace offerings; and they shall be as a reminder of you before your God. I am the LORD your God.” <a href="/lsb/numbers/10.htm">Legacy Standard Bible </a> Also in the day of your gladness and in your appointed feasts, and on the first days of your months, you shall blow the trumpets over your burnt offerings and over the sacrifices of your peace offerings; and they shall be as a remembrance of you before your God. I am Yahweh your God.” <a href="/amp/numbers/10.htm">Amplified Bible</a> Also in the day of rejoicing, and in your appointed feasts, and at the beginnings of your months, you shall sound the trumpets over your burnt offerings, and over the sacrifice of your peace offerings; and they shall be as a reminder of you before your God. I am the LORD your God.” <a href="/csb/numbers/10.htm">Christian Standard Bible</a> You are to sound the trumpets over your burnt offerings and your fellowship sacrifices and on your joyous occasions, your appointed festivals, and the beginning of each of your months. They will serve as a reminder for you before your God: I am the LORD your God.” <a href="/hcsb/numbers/10.htm">Holman Christian Standard Bible</a> You are to sound the trumpets over your burnt offerings and your fellowship sacrifices and on your joyous occasions, your appointed festivals, and the beginning of each of your months. They will serve as a reminder for you before your God: I am Yahweh your God.&#8221 <a href="/asv/numbers/10.htm">American Standard Version</a> Also in the day of your gladness, and in your set feasts, and in the beginnings of your months, ye shall blow the trumpets over your burnt-offerings, and over the sacrifices of your peace-offerings; and they shall be to you for a memorial before your God: I am Jehovah your God. <a href="/cev/numbers/10.htm">Contemporary English Version</a> During the celebration of the New Moon Festival and other religious festivals, sound the trumpets while you offer sacrifices. This will be a reminder that I am the LORD your God. <a href="/erv/numbers/10.htm">English Revised Version</a> Also in the day of your gladness, and in your set feasts, and in the beginnings of your months, ye shall blow with the trumpets over your burnt offerings, and over the sacrifices of your peace offerings; and they shall be to you for a memorial before your God: I am the LORD your God. <a href="/gwt/numbers/10.htm">GOD'S WORD® Translation</a> Also, on your festival days and on the first day of the month, blow the trumpets when you sacrifice your burnt offerings and fellowship offerings. The trumpets will be a reminder for you in God's presence. I am the LORD your God." <a href="/gnt/numbers/10.htm">Good News Translation</a> Also on joyful occasions--at your New Moon Festivals and your other religious festivals--you are to blow the trumpets when you present your burnt offerings and your fellowship offerings. Then I will help you. I am the LORD your God." <a href="/isv/numbers/10.htm">International Standard Version</a> At the beginning of the month, during your time of rejoicing at the appointed place, sound the trumpet over your burnt offering, then sacrifice your peace offering, since they are to be your memorial before the LORD your God. I am the LORD your God." <a href="/msb/numbers/10.htm">Majority Standard Bible</a> And on your joyous occasions, your appointed feasts, and the beginning of each month, you are to blow the trumpets over your burnt offerings and peace offerings to serve as a reminder for you before your God. I am the LORD your God.? <a href="/net/numbers/10.htm">NET Bible</a> "Also in the time when you rejoice, such as on your appointed festivals or at the beginnings of your months, you must blow with your trumpets over your burnt offerings and over the sacrifices of your peace offerings, so that they may become a memorial for you before your God: I am the LORD your God." <a href="/nheb/numbers/10.htm">New Heart English Bible</a> "Also in the day of your gladness, and in your set feasts, and in the beginnings of your months, you shall blow the trumpets over your burnt offerings, and over the sacrifices of your peace offerings; and they shall be to you for a memorial before your God. I am the LORD your God." <a href="/wbt/numbers/10.htm">Webster's Bible Translation</a> Also in the day of your gladness, and in your solemn days, and in the beginnings of your months, ye shall blow with the trumpets over your burnt-offerings, and over the sacrifices of your peace-offerings; that they may be to you for a memorial before your God: I am the LORD your God. <a href="/web/numbers/10.htm">World English Bible</a> “Also in the day of your gladness, and in your set feasts, and in the beginnings of your months, you shall blow the trumpets over your burnt offerings, and over the sacrifices of your peace offerings; and they shall be to you for a memorial before your God. I am Yahweh your God.” <div class="vheading2">Literal Translations</div><a href="/lsv/numbers/10.htm">Literal Standard Version</a> And in the day of your gladness, and in your appointed times, and in the beginnings of your months, you have also blown with the trumpets over your burnt-offerings, and over the sacrifices of your peace-offerings, and they have been for a memorial to you before your God; I [am] your God YHWH.” <a href="/ylt/numbers/10.htm">Young's Literal Translation</a> And in the day of your gladness, and in your appointed seasons, and in the beginnings of your months, ye have blown also with the trumpets over your burnt-offerings, and over the sacrifices of your peace-offerings, and they have been to you for a memorial before your God; I, Jehovah, am your God.' <a href="/slt/numbers/10.htm">Smith's Literal Translation</a> And in the day of your gladness, and in your appointments, and in the heads of your mouths, and ye shall sound with the trumpets over your burnt-offerings and over the sacrifices of your peace; and they were to you for a remembrance before your God: I am Jehovah your God.<div class="vheading2">Catholic Translations</div><a href="/drb/numbers/10.htm">Douay-Rheims Bible</a> If at any time you shall have a banquet, end on your festival days, and on the first days of your months, you shall sound the trumpets over the holocausts, and the sacrifices of peace offerings, that they may be to you for a remembrance of your God. I am the Lord your God. <a href="/cpdv/numbers/10.htm">Catholic Public Domain Version</a> If at any time you will have a banquet, and on feast days, and on the first days of the months, you shall sound the trumpets over the holocausts and the peace-offering victims, so that they may be for you as a remembrance by your God. I am the Lord your God.” <a href="/nabre/numbers/10.htm">New American Bible</a> And when you rejoice on your festivals, and your new-moon feasts, you shall blow the trumpets over your burnt offerings and your communion sacrifices, so that this serves as a reminder of you before your God. I, the LORD, am your God. <a href="/nrsvce/numbers/10.htm">New Revised Standard Version</a> Also on your days of rejoicing, at your appointed festivals, and at the beginnings of your months, you shall blow the trumpets over your burnt offerings and over your sacrifices of well-being; they shall serve as a reminder on your behalf before the LORD your God: I am the LORD your God.<div class="vheading2">Translations from Aramaic</div><a href="/lamsa/numbers/10.htm">Lamsa Bible</a> Also in the day of your gladness and in your solemn days and in the beginning of your months you shall blow with the trumpets over your burnt offerings and over the sacrifices of your peace offerings, that they may be to you for a memorial before your God; I am the LORD your God. <a href="/hpbt/numbers/10.htm">Peshitta Holy Bible Translated</a> And in the day of your joy and of your meetings and of the beginnings of your months, sound with the trumpets for your burnt offerings and for your peace offerings and they shall be to you for a memorial before your God; I AM LORD JEHOVAH your God.”<div class="vheading2">OT Translations</div><a href="/jps/numbers/10.htm">JPS Tanakh 1917</a> Also in the day of your gladness, and in your appointed seasons, and in your new moons, ye shall blow with the trumpets over your burnt-offerings, and over the sacrifices of your peace-offerings; and they shall be to you for a memorial before your God: I am the LORD your God.' <a href="/sep/numbers/10.htm">Brenton Septuagint Translation</a> And in the days of your gladness, and in your feasts, and in your new moons, ye shall sound with the trumpets at your whole-burnt-offerings, and at the sacrifices of your peace-offerings; and there shall be a memorial for you before your God: I am the Lord your God. <a href="/parallel/numbers/10-10.htm">Additional Translations ...</a></div></div></div><div id="centbox"><div class="padcent"><a name="audio" id="audio"></a><div class="vheadingv">Audio Bible</div><iframe width="100%" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/yauBFvKLNNo?start=3311" title="YouTube video player" frameborder="0" allow="accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share" allowfullscreen></iframe> <div class="vheadingv">Context</div><a href="/bsb/numbers/10.htm">The Two Silver Trumpets</a> …9When you enter into battle in your land against an adversary who attacks you, sound short blasts on the trumpets, and you will be remembered before the LORD your God and saved from your enemies. 10<a href="/hebrew/8057.htm" title="8057: śim·ḥaṯ·ḵem (N-fsc:: 2mp) -- Joy, gladness, mirth. From sameach; blithesomeness or glee.">And on your joyous</a> <a href="/hebrew/3117.htm" title="3117: ū·ḇə·yō·wm (Conj-w, Prep-b:: N-msc) -- Day. From an unused root meaning to be hot; a day, whether literal, or figurative.">occasions,</a> <a href="/hebrew/4150.htm" title="4150: ū·ḇə·mō·w·‘ă·ḏê·ḵem (Conj-w, Prep-b:: N-mpc:: 2mp) -- Appointed time, place, or meeting. ">your appointed feasts,</a> <a href="/hebrew/7218.htm" title="7218: ū·ḇə·rā·šê (Conj-w, Prep-b:: N-mpc) -- Head. From an unused root apparently meaning to shake; the head, whether literal or figurative.">and the beginning</a> <a href="/hebrew/2320.htm" title="2320: ḥā·ḏə·šê·ḵem (N-mpc:: 2mp) -- New moon, a month. From chadash; the new moon; by implication, a month.">of each month,</a> <a href="/hebrew/8628.htm" title="8628: ū·ṯə·qa‘·tem (Conj-w:: V-Qal-ConjPerf-2mp) -- A primitive root; to clatter, i.e. Slap, clang; by analogy, to drive; by implication, to become bondsman by handclasping).">you are to blow</a> <a href="/hebrew/2689.htm" title="2689: ba·ḥă·ṣō·ṣə·rōṯ (Prep-b, Art:: N-fp) -- (an ancient) trumpet. By reduplication from chatsar; a trumpet.">the trumpets</a> <a href="/hebrew/5921.htm" title="5921: ‘al (Prep) -- Properly, the same as al used as a preposition; above, over, upon, or against in a great variety of applications.">over</a> <a href="/hebrew/5930.htm" title="5930: ‘ō·lō·ṯê·ḵem (N-fpc:: 2mp) -- Whole burnt offering. Or mowlah; feminine active participle of alah; a step or; usually a holocaust.">your burnt offerings</a> <a href="/hebrew/5921.htm" title="5921: wə·‘al (Conj-w:: Prep) -- Properly, the same as al used as a preposition; above, over, upon, or against in a great variety of applications."></a> <a href="/hebrew/8002.htm" title="8002: šal·mê·ḵem (N-mpc:: 2mp) -- A sacrifice for alliance or friendship, peace offering. From shalam; properly, requital, i.e. A sacrifice in thanks.">and fellowship</a> <a href="/hebrew/2077.htm" title="2077: ziḇ·ḥê (N-mpc) -- A sacrifice. From zabach; properly, a slaughter, i.e. The flesh of an animal; by implication, a sacrifice.">offerings</a> <a href="/hebrew/1961.htm" title="1961: wə·hā·yū (Conj-w:: V-Qal-ConjPerf-3cp) -- To fall out, come to pass, become, be. A primitive root; to exist, i.e. Be or become, come to pass.">to serve</a> <a href="/hebrew/2146.htm" title="2146: lə·zik·kā·rō·wn (Prep-l:: N-ms) -- Memorial, remembrance. From zakar; a memento.">as a reminder</a> <a href="/hebrew/lā·ḵem (Prep:: 2mp) -- ">for you</a> <a href="/hebrew/6440.htm" title="6440: lip̄·nê (Prep-l:: N-cpc) -- Face, faces. Plural of an unused noun; the face; used in a great variety of applications; also as a preposition.">before</a> <a href="/hebrew/430.htm" title="430: ’ĕ·lō·hê·ḵem (N-mpc:: 2mp) -- Plural of 'elowahh; gods in the ordinary sense; but specifically used of the supreme God">your God.</a> <a href="/hebrew/589.htm" title="589: ’ă·nî (Pro-1cs) -- I. Contracted from 'anokiy; I.">I</a> <a href="/hebrew/3068.htm" title="3068: Yah·weh (N-proper-ms) -- The proper name of the God of Israel. From hayah; self-Existent or Eternal; Jehovah, Jewish national name of God.">am the LORD</a> <a href="/hebrew/430.htm" title="430: ’ĕ·lō·hê·ḵem (N-mpc:: 2mp) -- Plural of 'elowahh; gods in the ordinary sense; but specifically used of the supreme God">your God.”</a> <div class="cred"><a href="//berean.bible">Berean Standard Bible</a> · <a href="//berean.bible/downloads.htm">Download</a></div> <a name="crossref" id="crossref"></a><div class="vheading">Cross References</div><div id="crf"><a href="/leviticus/23-24.htm">Leviticus 23:24</a> “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. <a href="/psalms/81-3.htm">Psalm 81:3</a> Sound the ram’s horn at the New Moon, and at the full moon on the day of our Feast. <a href="/psalms/98-6.htm">Psalm 98:6</a> With trumpets and the blast of the ram’s horn shout for joy before the LORD, the King. <a href="/1_chronicles/15-24.htm">1 Chronicles 15:24</a> Shebaniah, Joshaphat, Nethanel, Amasai, Zechariah, Benaiah, and Eliezer—the priests—were to blow the trumpets before the ark of God. Obed-edom and Jehiah were also to be guardians of the ark. <a href="/2_chronicles/5-12.htm">2 Chronicles 5:12-13</a> all the Levitical singers—Asaph, Heman, Jeduthun, and their sons and relatives—stood on the east side of the altar, dressed in fine linen and playing cymbals, harps, and lyres, accompanied by 120 priests sounding trumpets. / The trumpeters and singers joined together to praise and thank the LORD with one voice. They lifted up their voices, accompanied by trumpets, cymbals, and musical instruments, in praise to the LORD: “For He is good; His loving devotion endures forever.” And the temple, the house of the LORD, was filled with a cloud <a href="/ezra/3-10.htm">Ezra 3:10-11</a> When the builders had laid the foundation of the temple of the LORD, the priests in their apparel with trumpets, and the Levites (the sons of Asaph) with cymbals, took their positions to praise the LORD, as David king of Israel had prescribed. / And they sang responsively with praise and thanksgiving to the LORD: “For He is good; for His loving devotion to Israel endures forever.” Then all the people gave a great shout of praise to the LORD, because the foundation of the house of the LORD had been laid. <a href="/nehemiah/12-27.htm">Nehemiah 12:27</a> At the dedication of the wall of Jerusalem, the Levites were sought out from all their homes and brought to Jerusalem to celebrate the joyous dedication with thanksgiving and singing, accompanied by cymbals, harps, and lyres. <a href="/isaiah/27-13.htm">Isaiah 27:13</a> And in that day a great ram’s horn will sound, and those who were perishing in Assyria will come forth with those who were exiles in Egypt. And they will worship the LORD on the holy mountain in Jerusalem. <a href="/joel/2-15.htm">Joel 2:15</a> Blow the ram’s horn in Zion, consecrate a fast, proclaim a sacred assembly. <a href="/zechariah/9-14.htm">Zechariah 9:14</a> Then the LORD will appear over them, and His arrow will go forth like lightning. The Lord GOD will sound the ram’s horn and advance in the whirlwinds of the south. <a href="/matthew/24-31.htm">Matthew 24:31</a> And He will send out His angels with a loud trumpet call, and they will gather His elect from the four winds, from one end of the heavens to the other. <a href="/1_corinthians/14-8.htm">1 Corinthians 14:8</a> Again, if the trumpet sounds a muffled call, who will prepare for battle? <a href="/revelation/8-2.htm">Revelation 8:2</a> And I saw the seven angels who stand before God, and they were given seven trumpets. <a href="/revelation/8-6.htm">Revelation 8:6</a> And the seven angels with the seven trumpets prepared to sound them. <a href="/revelation/11-15.htm">Revelation 11:15</a> Then the seventh angel sounded his trumpet, and loud voices called out in heaven: “The kingdom of the world has become the kingdom of our Lord and of His Christ, and He will reign forever and ever.”</div> <a name="tsk" id="tsk"><div class="vheading">Treasury of Scripture</div>Also in the day of your gladness, and in your solemn days, and in the beginnings of your months, you shall blow with the trumpets over your burnt offerings, and over the sacrifices of your peace offerings; that they may be to you for a memorial before your God: I am the LORD your God.in the day<a href="/numbers/29-1.htm">Numbers 29:1</a> And in the seventh month, on the first day of the month, ye shall have an holy convocation; ye shall do no servile work: it is a day of blowing the trumpets unto you.<a href="/leviticus/23-24.htm">Leviticus 23:24</a> Speak unto the children of Israel, saying, In the seventh month, in the first day of the month, shall ye have a sabbath, a memorial of blowing of trumpets, an holy convocation.<a href="/leviticus/25-9.htm">Leviticus 25:9,10</a> Then shalt thou cause the trumpet of the jubile to sound on the tenth day of the seventh month, in the day of atonement shall ye make the trumpet sound throughout all your land… a memorial<a href="/numbers/10-9.htm">Numbers 10:9</a> And if ye go to war in your land against the enemy that oppresseth you, then ye shall blow an alarm with the trumpets; and ye shall be remembered before the LORD your God, and ye shall be saved from your enemies.<a href="/exodus/28-29.htm">Exodus 28:29</a> And Aaron shall bear the names of the children of Israel in the breastplate of judgment upon his heart, when he goeth in unto the holy place, for a memorial before the LORD continually.<a href="/exodus/30-16.htm">Exodus 30:16</a> And thou shalt take the atonement money of the children of Israel, and shalt appoint it for the service of the tabernacle of the congregation; that it may be a memorial unto the children of Israel before the LORD, to make an atonement for your souls.<div class="vheading">Jump to Previous</div><a href="/numbers/9-13.htm">Appointed</a> <a href="/mark/13-8.htm">Beginnings</a> <a href="/numbers/10-9.htm">Blow</a> <a href="/numbers/8-12.htm">Burnt</a> <a href="/exodus/32-6.htm">Burnt-Offerings</a> <a href="/leviticus/23-44.htm">Feasts</a> <a href="/numbers/9-5.htm">First</a> <a href="/jude/1-24.htm">Gladness</a> <a href="/numbers/5-26.htm">Memorial</a> <a href="/exodus/12-2.htm">Months</a> <a href="/colossians/2-16.htm">Moons</a> <a href="/leviticus/26-10.htm">New</a> <a href="/numbers/7-88.htm">Offerings</a> <a href="/numbers/7-88.htm">Peace</a> <a href="/numbers/7-88.htm">Peace-Offerings</a> <a href="/leviticus/23-24.htm">Reminder</a> <a href="/leviticus/17-7.htm">Sacrifices</a> <a href="/leviticus/23-44.htm">Seasons</a> <a href="/leviticus/25-5.htm">Solemn</a> <a href="/numbers/10-9.htm">Trumpets</a><div class="vheading2">Jump to Next</div><a href="/numbers/15-3.htm">Appointed</a> <a href="/job/8-7.htm">Beginnings</a> <a href="/numbers/29-1.htm">Blow</a> <a href="/numbers/11-1.htm">Burnt</a> <a href="/deuteronomy/12-6.htm">Burnt-Offerings</a> <a href="/numbers/15-3.htm">Feasts</a> <a href="/numbers/10-14.htm">First</a> <a href="/deuteronomy/28-47.htm">Gladness</a> <a href="/numbers/31-54.htm">Memorial</a> <a href="/numbers/28-11.htm">Months</a> <a href="/numbers/28-11.htm">Moons</a> <a href="/numbers/16-30.htm">New</a> <a href="/numbers/15-3.htm">Offerings</a> <a href="/numbers/15-8.htm">Peace</a> <a href="/numbers/15-8.htm">Peace-Offerings</a> <a href="/numbers/16-40.htm">Reminder</a> <a href="/numbers/25-2.htm">Sacrifices</a> <a href="/numbers/15-3.htm">Seasons</a> <a href="/numbers/15-3.htm">Solemn</a> <a href="/numbers/29-1.htm">Trumpets</a><div class="vheading2">Numbers 10</div>1. <a href="/numbers/10-1.htm">The use of the silver trumpets</a> 11. <a href="/numbers/10-11.htm">The Israelites move from Sinai to Paran</a> 14. <a href="/numbers/10-14.htm">The order of their march</a> 29. <a href="/numbers/10-29.htm">Hobab is entreated by Moses not to leave them</a> 33. <a href="/numbers/10-33.htm">The blessing of Moses at the removing and resting of the ark</a> </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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Joyous occasions could include weddings, victories, or other significant communal events. In the ancient Near Eastern context, celebrations were often marked by music and feasting, and the use of trumpets would have added a ceremonial and sacred dimension to these events. The use of trumpets in celebrations is also seen in other parts of the Bible, such as in <a href="/2_samuel/6-15.htm">2 Samuel 6:15</a>, when David and all Israel brought up the ark of the LORD with shouts and the sound of trumpets.your appointed feasts The appointed feasts refer to the specific festivals ordained by God for the Israelites, such as Passover, Pentecost, and the Feast of Tabernacles. These feasts were times of communal gathering and worship, serving as reminders of God's covenant and His acts of deliverance. <a href="/leviticus/23.htm">Leviticus 23</a> outlines these feasts, emphasizing their importance in the religious life of Israel. The feasts also foreshadow aspects of Christ's work, with Passover pointing to His sacrificial death and Pentecost to the coming of the Holy Spirit.and the beginning of each month The beginning of each month, or the new moon, was a time of renewal and offering in Israel. <a href="/numbers/28-11.htm">Numbers 28:11-15</a> describes the specific sacrifices to be made at the new moon. This practice highlights the cyclical nature of worship and the constant need for atonement and dedication to God. The new moon celebrations also served as a reminder of God's creation and His sovereignty over time.you are to blow the trumpets The blowing of trumpets was a significant ritual act in Israel, symbolizing both a call to worship and a means of communication. Trumpets were used to signal important events, such as the start of a battle or a call to assembly (<a href="/joshua/6-4.htm">Joshua 6:4-5</a>). In a spiritual sense, the trumpet can be seen as a type of proclamation of God's presence and authority, as seen in <a href="/revelation/8-6.htm">Revelation 8:6</a>, where trumpets announce divine judgments.over your burnt offerings and peace offerings Burnt offerings and peace offerings were central to Israelite worship, representing atonement and fellowship with God, respectively. The burnt offering, described in <a href="/leviticus/1.htm">Leviticus 1</a>, was a complete sacrifice to God, symbolizing total devotion. The peace offering, detailed in <a href="/leviticus/3.htm">Leviticus 3</a>, was a shared meal between the offerer, the priests, and God, symbolizing reconciliation and communion. These offerings prefigure Christ's ultimate sacrifice, which brings both atonement and peace with God (<a href="/ephesians/2-14.htm">Ephesians 2:14-16</a>).to serve as a reminder for you before your God The act of blowing trumpets over the offerings served as a tangible reminder of God's presence and covenant with Israel. It reinforced the idea that worship and sacrifice were not merely ritualistic but relational, intended to draw the people closer to God. This concept of remembrance is echoed in the New Testament, where Jesus institutes the Lord's Supper as a remembrance of His sacrifice (<a href="/luke/22-19.htm">Luke 22:19</a>).I am the LORD your God. This declaration underscores God's authority and the covenant relationship between Him and Israel. It is a reminder of His identity as the one true God who delivered Israel from Egypt and established them as His people. This phrase is a recurring affirmation throughout the Old Testament, emphasizing God's faithfulness and the call for Israel to remain faithful in return. It also points to the ultimate revelation of God in Jesus Christ, who fulfills the covenant and reveals God's nature fully (<a href="/john/14-9.htm">John 14:9</a>).<div class="vheading2">Persons / Places / Events</div>1. <a href="/topical/i/israelites.htm">Israelites</a> The chosen people of God, who are receiving instructions on how to worship and remember God through their festivals and offerings. 2. <a href="/topical/m/moses.htm">Moses</a> The leader of the Israelites, who is conveying God's commandments to the people. 3. <a href="/topical/t/trumpets.htm">Trumpets</a> Instruments used in worship and as signals for various occasions, including festivals and offerings. 4. <a href="/topical/a/appointed_feasts_and_new_moon_festivals.htm">Appointed Feasts and New Moon Festivals</a> Specific times set by God for the Israelites to gather, celebrate, and worship. 5. <a href="/topical/b/burnt_offerings_and_fellowship_offerings.htm">Burnt Offerings and Fellowship Offerings</a> Sacrificial practices that symbolize dedication to God and communal fellowship with Him.<div class="vheading2">Teaching Points</div><a href="/topical/t/the_role_of_remembrance_in_worship.htm">The Role of Remembrance in Worship</a> The sounding of trumpets serves as a reminder of God's presence and faithfulness. In our lives, we should establish practices that help us remember and celebrate God's work. <a href="/topical/t/the_importance_of_community_worship.htm">The Importance of Community Worship</a> The appointed feasts and festivals were communal events. Today, gathering with fellow believers is vital for encouragement and spiritual growth. <a href="/topical/s/symbolism_of_sacrifices.htm">Symbolism of Sacrifices</a> The burnt and fellowship offerings symbolize dedication and communion with God. Reflect on how our lives can be living sacrifices, dedicated to God’s service. <a href="/topical/g/god's_sovereignty_and_identity.htm">God's Sovereignty and Identity</a> The declaration "I am the LORD your God" emphasizes God's authority and relationship with His people. Acknowledge His sovereignty in all aspects of life. <a href="/topical/j/joyful_worship.htm">Joyful Worship</a> The times of rejoicing highlight the joy found in worshiping God. Cultivate a heart of joy and gratitude in your spiritual practices.<div class="vheading2">Lists and Questions</div><a href="/top10/lessons_from_numbers_10.htm">Top 10 Lessons from Numbers 10</a> <a href="/q/is_love_a_manifestation_of_god.htm">What musical instruments are mentioned in the Old Testament?</a> <a href="/q/what_does_the_bible_say_on_new_moon.htm">What does the Bible say about the New Moon?</a> <a href="/q/is_there_non-biblical_proof_of_psalm_81_3.htm">In Psalm 81:3, is there any non-biblical confirmation of the trumpet-blowing festival at the new moon and its widespread observance? </a> <a href="/q/what_is_the_feast_of_tabernacles.htm">What is the Feast of Tabernacles?</a><a name="commentary" id="commentary"></a><div class="vheading2"><a href="/commentaries/ellicott/numbers/10.htm">Ellicott's Commentary for English Readers</a></div>(10) In the day of your gladness.--As, e.g., at the dedication of Solomon's temple (<a href="/2_chronicles/5-13.htm" title="It came even to pass, as the trumpeters and singers were as one, to make one sound to be heard in praising and thanking the LORD; and when they lifted up their voice with the trumpets and cymbals and instruments of music, and praised the LORD, saying, For he is good; for his mercy endures for ever: that then the house was filled with a cloud, even the house of the LORD;">2Chronicles 5:13</a>), and at the cleansing of the Temple by Hezekiah (<a href="/context/2_chronicles/29-27.htm" title="And Hezekiah commanded to offer the burnt offering on the altar. And when the burnt offering began, the song of the LORD began also with the trumpets, and with the instruments ordained by David king of Israel.">2Chronicles 29:27-28</a>). Compare <a href="/psalms/98-6.htm" title="With trumpets and sound of cornet make a joyful noise before the LORD, the King.">Psalm 98:6</a>.For a memorial.--Compare <a href="/leviticus/23-24.htm" title="Speak to the children of Israel, saying, In the seventh month, in the first day of the month, shall you have a sabbath, a memorial of blowing of trumpets, an holy convocation.">Leviticus 23:24</a>.Before your God: I am the Lord your God.--Or, Before your God, (even) before me, Jehovah, your God. (Comp. <a href="/numbers/3-13.htm" title="Because all the firstborn are mine; for on the day that I smote all the firstborn in the land of Egypt I hallowed to me all the firstborn in Israel, both man and beast: my shall they be: I am the LORD.">Numbers 3:13</a> and Note.) . . . <div class="vheading2"><a href="/commentaries/pulpit/numbers/10.htm">Pulpit Commentary</a></div>Verse 10. - In the day of your gladness. Any day of national thanksgiving, celebrated with religious services, as the feast of the dedication (<a href="/john/10-22.htm">John 10:22</a>) or of Purim (<a href="/esther/9-19.htm">Esther 9:19</a>, sqq.). In your solemn days. מועַדים. The feasts appointed to be observed by the law (see chapters 28, and 29.). In the beginnings of your months. New moon days (<a href="/psalms/81-3.htm">Psalm 81:3</a>). Only the first day of the seventh month was properly a feast (<a href="/leviticus/23-24.htm">Leviticus 23:24</a>), but all were distinguished by special sacrifices (chapter 28:11). CHAPTER 10:11-28 THE ORDER OF MARCH FROM SINAI (verses 11-28). <a href="/commentaries/numbers/10-10.htm">Parallel Commentaries ...</a> <a name="lexicon" id="lexicon"></a><div class="vheading">Hebrew</div>And on your joyous שִׂמְחַתְכֶ֥ם (śim·ḥaṯ·ḵem) Noun - feminine singular construct | second person masculine plural <a href="/hebrew/strongs_8057.htm">Strong's 8057: </a> Blithesomeness, glee occasions, וּבְי֨וֹם (ū·ḇə·yō·wm) Conjunctive waw, Preposition-b | Noun - masculine singular construct <a href="/hebrew/strongs_3117.htm">Strong's 3117: </a> A day your appointed feasts, וּֽבְמוֹעֲדֵיכֶם֮ (ū·ḇə·mō·w·‘ă·ḏê·ḵem) Conjunctive waw, Preposition-b | Noun - masculine plural construct | second person masculine plural <a href="/hebrew/strongs_4150.htm">Strong's 4150: </a> Appointed time, place, or meeting and the beginning וּבְרָאשֵׁ֣י (ū·ḇə·rā·šê) Conjunctive waw, Preposition-b | Noun - masculine plural construct <a href="/hebrew/strongs_7218.htm">Strong's 7218: </a> The head of each month, חָדְשֵׁיכֶם֒ (ḥā·ḏə·šê·ḵem) Noun - masculine plural construct | second person masculine plural <a href="/hebrew/strongs_2320.htm">Strong's 2320: </a> The new moon, a month you are to blow וּתְקַעְתֶּ֣ם (ū·ṯə·qa‘·tem) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - second person masculine plural <a href="/hebrew/strongs_8628.htm">Strong's 8628: </a> To clatter, slap, clang, to drive, to become bondsman the trumpets בַּחֲצֹֽצְרֹ֗ת (ba·ḥă·ṣō·ṣə·rōṯ) Preposition-b, Article | Noun - feminine plural <a href="/hebrew/strongs_2689.htm">Strong's 2689: </a> (an ancient) trumpet over עַ֚ל (‘al) Preposition <a href="/hebrew/strongs_5921.htm">Strong's 5921: </a> Above, over, upon, against your burnt offerings עֹלֹ֣תֵיכֶ֔ם (‘ō·lō·ṯê·ḵem) Noun - feminine plural construct | second person masculine plural <a href="/hebrew/strongs_5930.htm">Strong's 5930: </a> Whole burnt offering and fellowship שַׁלְמֵיכֶ֑ם (šal·mê·ḵem) Noun - masculine plural construct | second person masculine plural <a href="/hebrew/strongs_8002.htm">Strong's 8002: </a> A sacrifice for alliance or friendship, peace offering offerings, זִבְחֵ֣י (ziḇ·ḥê) Noun - masculine plural construct <a href="/hebrew/strongs_2077.htm">Strong's 2077: </a> A slaughter, the flesh of an animal, a sacrifice and they will serve וְהָי֨וּ (wə·hā·yū) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - third person common plural <a href="/hebrew/strongs_1961.htm">Strong's 1961: </a> To fall out, come to pass, become, be as a reminder לְזִכָּרוֹן֙ (lə·zik·kā·rō·wn) Preposition-l | Noun - masculine singular <a href="/hebrew/strongs_2146.htm">Strong's 2146: </a> Memorial, remembrance for you before לִפְנֵ֣י (lip̄·nê) Preposition-l | Noun - common plural construct <a href="/hebrew/strongs_6440.htm">Strong's 6440: </a> The face your God. אֱלֹֽהֵיכֶ֔ם (’ĕ·lō·hê·ḵem) Noun - masculine plural construct | second person masculine plural <a href="/hebrew/strongs_430.htm">Strong's 430: </a> gods -- the supreme God, magistrates, a superlative I אֲנִ֖י (’ă·nî) Pronoun - first person common singular <a href="/hebrew/strongs_589.htm">Strong's 589: </a> I am the LORD יְהוָ֥ה (Yah·weh) Noun - proper - masculine singular <a href="/hebrew/strongs_3068.htm">Strong's 3068: </a> LORD -- the proper name of the God of Israel your God.” אֱלֹהֵיכֶֽם׃ (’ĕ·lō·hê·ḵem) Noun - masculine plural construct | second person masculine plural <a href="/hebrew/strongs_430.htm">Strong's 430: </a> gods -- the supreme God, magistrates, a superlative <div class="vheading">Links</div><a href="/niv/numbers/10-10.htm">Numbers 10:10 NIV</a> <a href="/nlt/numbers/10-10.htm">Numbers 10:10 NLT</a> <a href="/esv/numbers/10-10.htm">Numbers 10:10 ESV</a> <a href="/nasb/numbers/10-10.htm">Numbers 10:10 NASB</a> <a href="/kjv/numbers/10-10.htm">Numbers 10:10 KJV</a> <a href="//bibleapps.com/numbers/10-10.htm">Numbers 10:10 BibleApps.com</a> <a href="//bibliaparalela.com/numbers/10-10.htm">Numbers 10:10 Biblia Paralela</a> <a href="//holybible.com.cn/numbers/10-10.htm">Numbers 10:10 Chinese Bible</a> <a href="//saintebible.com/numbers/10-10.htm">Numbers 10:10 French Bible</a> <a href="/catholic/numbers/10-10.htm">Numbers 10:10 Catholic Bible</a> <a href="/numbers/10-10.htm">OT Law: Numbers 10:10 Also in the day of your gladness (Nu Num.) </a></div></div></td></tr></table></div><div id="left"><a href="/numbers/10-9.htm" onmouseover='lft.src="/leftgif.png"' onmouseout='lft.src="/left.png"' title="Numbers 10:9"><img src="/left.png" name="lft" border="0" alt="Numbers 10:9" /></a></div><div id="right"><a href="/numbers/10-11.htm" onmouseover='rght.src="/rightgif.png"' onmouseout='rght.src="/right.png"' title="Numbers 10:11"><img src="/right.png" name="rght" border="0" alt="Numbers 10:11" /></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>