Numbers 28:16 — Meaning and Application

King James Version

“And in the fourteenth day of the first month {is} the passover of the LORD.”

Numbers 28:16

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And their drink offerings shall be half an hin of wine unto a bullock, and the third {part} of an hin unto a ram, and a fourth {part} of an hin unto a lamb: this {is} the burnt offering of every month throughout the months of the year.

And one kid of the goats for a sin offering unto the LORD shall be offered, beside the continual burnt offering, and his drink offering.

And in the fourteenth day of the first month {is} the passover of the LORD.

And in the fifteenth day of this month {is} the feast: seven days shall unleavened bread be eaten.

In the first day {shall be} an holy convocation; ye shall do no manner of servile work {therein}:

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Numbers 28:1

"And the LORD spake unto Moses, saying,"

Numbers 28:2

"Command the children of Israel, and say unto them, My offering, {and} my bread for my sacrifices made by fire, {for} a sweet savour unto me, shall ye observe to offer unto me in their due season. {a sweet...: Heb. a savour of my rest}"

Numbers 28:3

"And thou shalt say unto them, This {is} the offering made by fire which ye shall offer unto the LORD; two lambs of the first year without spot day by day, {for} a continual burnt offering. {day by day: Heb. in a day}"

Numbers 28:4

"The one lamb shalt thou offer in the morning, and the other lamb shalt thou offer at even; {at even: Heb. between the two evenings}"

Numbers 28:5

"And a tenth {part} of an ephah of flour for a meat offering, mingled with the fourth {part} of an hin of beaten oil."

Numbers 28:6

"{It is} a continual burnt offering, which was ordained in mount Sinai for a sweet savour, a sacrifice made by fire unto the LORD."

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