Numbers 29 details the specific offerings and sacred assemblies commanded for the seventh month of the year. The instructions begin with the first day, requiring a sacred assembly, trumpet sounding, and specific burnt and sin offerings alongside grain and drink offerings. This is followed by regulations for the tenth day, which involves a sacred assembly, fasting or humbling, and designated sacrifices for atonement. The chapter then outlines the seven-day Feast of Tabernacles starting on the fifteenth day, detailing a descending daily count of bulls accompanied by consistent numbers of rams, lambs, goats, and associated grain offerings. An eighth-day solemn assembly requires its own specific sequence of burnt and sin offerings presented to the Lord. Finally, Moses relays all these divine instructions concerning appointed times, vow offerings, and freewill offerings directly to the Israelites.
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1“On the first day of the seventh month, you are to hold a sacred assembly, and you must not do any regular work. This will be a day for you to sound the trumpets.2As a pleasing aroma to the LORD, you are to present a burnt offering of one young bull, one ram, and seven male lambs a year old, all unblemished,3together with their grain offerings of fine flour mixed with oil—three-tenths of an ephah with the bull, two-tenths of an ephah with the ram,4and a tenth of an ephah with each of the seven male lambs.5Include one male goat as a sin offering to make atonement for you.6These are in addition to the monthly and daily burnt offerings with their prescribed grain offerings and drink offerings. They are a pleasing aroma, a food offering to the LORD.7On the tenth day of this seventh month, you are to hold a sacred assembly, and you shall humble yourselves; you must not do any work.8Present as a pleasing aroma to the LORD a burnt offering of one young bull, one ram, and seven male lambs a year old, all unblemished,9together with their grain offerings of fine flour mixed with oil—three-tenths of an ephah with the bull, two-tenths of an ephah with the ram,10and a tenth of an ephah with each of the seven lambs.11Include one male goat for a sin offering, in addition to the sin offering of atonement and the regular burnt offering with its grain offering and drink offerings.12On the fifteenth day of the seventh month, you are to hold a sacred assembly; you must not do any regular work, and you shall observe a feast to the LORD for seven days.13As a pleasing aroma to the LORD, you are to present a food offering, a burnt offering of thirteen young bulls, two rams, and fourteen male lambs a year old, all unblemished,14along with the grain offering of three-tenths of an ephah of fine flour mixed with oil with each of the thirteen bulls, two-tenths of an ephah with each of the two rams,15and a tenth of an ephah with each of the fourteen lambs.16Include one male goat as a sin offering, in addition to the regular burnt offering with its grain offering and drink offering.17On the second day you are to present twelve young bulls, two rams, and fourteen male lambs a year old, all unblemished,18along with the grain and drink offerings for the bulls, rams, and lambs, according to the number prescribed.19Include one male goat as a sin offering, in addition to the regular burnt offering with its grain offering and drink offering.20On the third day you are to present eleven bulls, two rams, and fourteen male lambs a year old, all unblemished,21along with the grain and drink offerings for the bulls, rams, and lambs, according to the number prescribed.22Include one male goat as a sin offering, in addition to the regular burnt offering with its grain offering and drink offering.23On the fourth day you are to present ten bulls, two rams, and fourteen male lambs a year old, all unblemished,24along with the grain and drink offerings for the bulls, rams, and lambs, according to the number prescribed.25Include one male goat as a sin offering, in addition to the regular burnt offering with its grain offering and drink offering.26On the fifth day you are to present nine bulls, two rams, and fourteen male lambs a year old, all unblemished,27along with the grain and drink offerings for the bulls, rams, and lambs, according to the number prescribed.28Include one male goat as a sin offering, in addition to the regular burnt offering with its grain offering and drink offering.29On the sixth day you are to present eight bulls, two rams, and fourteen male lambs a year old, all unblemished,30along with the grain and drink offerings for the bulls, rams, and lambs, according to the number prescribed.31Include one male goat as a sin offering, in addition to the regular burnt offering with its grain offering and drink offering.32On the seventh day you are to present seven bulls, two rams, and fourteen male lambs a year old, all unblemished,33along with the grain and drink offerings for the bulls, rams, and lambs, according to the number prescribed.34Include one male goat as a sin offering, in addition to the regular burnt offering with its grain offering and drink offering.35On the eighth day you are to hold a solemn assembly; you must not do any regular work.36As a pleasing aroma to the LORD, you are to present a food offering, a burnt offering of one bull, one ram, and seven male lambs a year old, all unblemished,37along with the grain and drink offerings for the bulls, rams, and lambs, according to the number prescribed.38Include one male goat as a sin offering, in addition to the regular burnt offering with its grain offering and drink offering.39You are to present these offerings to the LORD at your appointed times, in addition to your vow and freewill offerings, whether burnt offerings, grain offerings, drink offerings, or peace offerings.”40So Moses spoke all this to the Israelites just as the LORD had commanded him.
