1 ¶ And it came to pass on the day that Moses had fully set up the tabernacle and had anointed it and sanctified it with all its vessels; likewise having anointed and sanctified the altar, with all its vessels;

Moses finished putting up the meeting tent. On that day he put oil on it and made it holy, with the things inside, the altar and all its objects. He put oil on them and made them holy.

2 t hat the princes of Israel, heads of the houses of their fathers, who were the princes of the tribes, and were over those that were numbered, offered;

Then the leaders of Israel, the heads of their fathers’ houses, brought their gifts. They were the leaders of the families, the heads of those who were numbered.

3 a nd they brought their offerings before the LORD, six covered wagons and twelve oxen: a wagon for each two of the princes and for each one an ox, which they offered before the tabernacle.

As gifts to the Lord they brought six covered wagons and twelve bulls, a wagon for every two of the leaders and a bull for each one. Then they gave them in front of the meeting tent.

4 A nd the LORD spoke unto Moses, saying,

The Lord said to Moses,

5 T ake it from them, and it shall be for the service of the tabernacle of the testimony; and thou shalt give them unto the Levites, to each one according to his ministry.

“Receive these things from them, that they may be used in the work of the meeting tent. Give them to the Levites, to each man for the work he does.”

6 T hen Moses received the wagons and the oxen, and gave them unto the Levites.

So Moses took the wagons and the bulls, and gave them to the Levites.

7 T wo wagons and four oxen he gave unto the sons of Gershon, according to their ministry;

He gave two wagons and four bulls to the sons of Gershon, for the work they were doing.

8 a nd four wagons and eight oxen he gave unto the sons of Merari, according to their ministry, under the hand of Ithamar, the son of Aaron the priest.

He gave four wagons and eight bulls to the sons of Merari, for the work they were doing under the leading of Ithamar the son of Aaron the religious leader.

9 B ut unto the sons of Kohath he gave none; because the ministry of the sanctuary belonging unto them was that they should bear upon their shoulders.

But Moses did not give any to the sons of Kohath. They had the duty of taking care of the holy objects which had to be carried on their shoulders.

10 ¶ And the princes offered at the dedication of the altar the day that it was anointed; even the princes offered their offering before the altar.

The leaders gave gifts to set apart the altar on the day the oil was poured on it. They gave their gifts in front of the altar.

11 A nd the LORD said unto Moses, They shall offer their offering, each prince on his day, at the dedication of the altar.

Then the Lord said to Moses, “Let one leader each day give the gifts to set apart the altar.”

12 A nd he that offered his offering the first day was Nahshon, the son of Amminadab, of the tribe of Judah.

The one who gave his gift on the first day was Nahshon the son of Amminadab, of the family of Judah.

13 A nd his offering was one silver charger, the weight thereof was one hundred and thirty shekels, and one silver bowl of seventy shekels, after the shekel of the sanctuary; both of them were full of fine flour mingled with oil for a present;

His gift was one silver dish that weighed as much as 130 pieces of silver, and one silver dish that weighed as much as seventy pieces of silver. They were weighed by the weight of silver agreed upon for the meeting tent. Both of them were full of fine flour mixed with oil for a grain gift.

14 o ne spoon of ten shekels of gold, full of incense;

And he gave one gold dish weighing as much as ten pieces of silver, full of special perfume.

15 o ne young bullock, one ram, one lamb of the first year, for a burnt offering;

He gave one bull, one ram, and one male lamb one year old, for a burnt gift in worship.

16 o ne he goat as the sin;

He gave one male goat for a sin gift.

17 a nd for a sacrifice of peace, two oxen, five rams, five he goats, five lambs of the first year. This was the offering of Nahshon, the son of Amminadab.

For the peace gifts he gave two bulls, five rams, five male goats, and five male lambs one year old. This was the gift given by Nahshon the son of Amminadab.

18 O n the second day Nethaneel, the son of Zuar, prince of Issachar, offered.

On the second day Nethanel the son of Zuar, leader of Issachar, gave a gift in worship.

19 H e offered for his offering one silver charger, the weight thereof was one hundred and thirty shekels, one silver bowl of seventy shekels, after the shekel of the sanctuary; both of them full of fine flour mingled with oil for a present;

He gave for his gift one silver dish that weighed as much as 130 pieces of silver, and one silver dish weighing as much as seventy pieces of silver. They were weighed by the weight of silver agreed upon for the meeting tent. Both of them were full of fine flour mixed with oil for a grain gift.

20 o ne spoon of gold of ten shekels, full of incense;

And he gave one gold dish weighing as much as ten pieces of silver, full of special perfume.

21 o ne young bullock, one ram, one lamb of the first year, for a burnt offering;

He gave one bull, one ram, and one male lamb one year old, for a burnt gift.

22 o ne he goat as the sin;

He gave one male goat for a sin gift.

23 a nd for a sacrifice of peace: two oxen, five rams, five he goats, five lambs of the first year. This was the offering of Nethaneel the son of Zuar.

For the peace gifts he gave two bulls, five rams, five male goats, and five male lambs one year old. This was the gift of Nethanel the son of Zuar.

24 O n the third day Eliab, the son of Helon, prince of the sons of Zebulun.

On the third day it was Eliab the son of Helon, leader of the sons of Zebulun.

25 H is offering was one silver charger, the weight thereof was one hundred and thirty shekels, one silver bowl of seventy shekels, after the shekel of the sanctuary; both of them full of fine flour mingled with oil for a present;

His gift was one silver dish that weighed as much as 130 pieces of silver, and one silver dish weighing as much as seventy pieces of silver. They were weighed by the weight of silver agreed upon for the meeting tent. Both of them were full of fine flour mixed with oil for a grain gift.

26 o ne golden spoon of ten shekels, full of incense;

And he gave one gold dish weighing as much as ten pieces of silver, full of special perfume.

27 o ne young bullock, one ram, one lamb of the first year, for a burnt offering;

He gave one young bull, one ram, and one male lamb one year old, for a burnt gift.

28 o ne he goat as the sin;

He gave one male goat for a sin gift.

29 a nd for a sacrifice of peace: two oxen, five rams, five he goats, five lambs of the first year. This was the offering of Eliab, the son of Helon.

For the peace gifts he gave two bulls, five rams, five male goats, and five male lambs one year old. This was the gift of Eliab the son of Helon.

30 O n the fourth day Elizur, the son of Shedeur, prince of the sons of Reuben.

On the fourth day it was Elizur the son of Shedeur, leader of the sons of Reuben.

31 H is offering was one silver charger of the weight of one hundred and thirty shekels, one silver bowl of seventy shekels, after the shekel of the sanctuary, both of them full of fine flour mingled with oil for a present;

His gift was one silver dish that weighed as much as 130 pieces of silver, and one silver dish weighing as much as seventy pieces of silver. They were weighed by the weight of silver agreed upon for the meeting tent. Both of them were full of fine flour mixed with oil for a grain gift.

32 o ne golden spoon of ten shekels, full of incense;

And he gave one gold dish weighing as much as ten pieces of silver, full of special perfume.

33 o ne young bullock, one ram, one lamb of the first year, for a burnt offering;

He gave one bull, one ram, and one male lamb one year old, for a burnt gift.

34 o ne he goat as the sin;

He gave one male goat for a sin gift.

35 a nd for a sacrifice of peace: two oxen, five rams, five he goats, five lambs of the first year. This was the offering of Elizur, the son of Shedeur.

For the peace gifts he gave two bulls, five rams, five male goats, and five male lambs one year old. This was the gift of Elizur the son of Shedeur.

36 O n the fifth day Shelumiel the son of Zurishaddai, prince of the sons of Simeon.

On the fifth day it was Shelumiel the son of Zurishaddai, the leader of the sons of Simeon.

37 H is offering was one silver charger, the weight thereof was one hundred and thirty shekels, one silver bowl of seventy shekels, after the shekel of the sanctuary, both of them full of fine flour mingled with oil for a present;

His gift was one silver dish that weighed as much as 130 pieces of silver, and one silver dish weighing as much as seventy pieces of silver. They were weighed by the weight of silver agreed upon for the meeting tent. Both of them were full of fine flour mixed with oil for a grain gift.

38 o ne golden spoon of ten shekels, full of incense;

And he gave one gold dish weighing as much as ten pieces of silver, full of special perfume.

39 o ne young bullock, one ram, one lamb of the first year, for a burnt offering;

He gave one bull, one ram, and one male lamb one year old, for a burnt gift.

40 o ne he goat as the sin;

He gave one male goat for a sin gift.

41 a nd for a sacrifice of peace, two oxen, five rams, five he goats, five lambs of the first year. This was the offering of Shelumiel the son of Zurishaddai.

For the peace gifts he gave two bulls, five rams, five male goats, and five male lambs one year old. This was the gift of Shelumiel the son of Zurishaddai.

42 O n the sixth day Eliasaph the son of Deuel, prince of the sons of Gad.

On the sixth day it was Eliasaph the son of Deuel, the leader of the sons of Gad.

43 H is offering was one silver charger of the weight of a hundred and thirty shekels, a silver bowl of seventy shekels, after the shekel of the sanctuary, both of them full of fine flour mingled with oil for a present;

His gift was one silver dish that weighed as much as 130 pieces of silver, and one silver dish weighing as much as seventy pieces of silver. They were weighed by the weight of silver agreed upon for the meeting tent. Both of them were full of fine flour mixed with oil for a grain gift.

44 o ne golden spoon of ten shekels, full of incense;

And he gave one gold dish weighing as much as ten pieces of silver, full of special perfume.

45 o ne young bullock, one ram, one lamb of the first year, for a burnt offering;

He gave one bull, one ram, and one male lamb one year old, for a burnt gift.

46 o ne kid of the goats as the sin;

He gave one male goat for a sin gift.

47 a nd for a sacrifice of peace, two oxen, five rams, five he goats, five lambs of the first year. This was the offering of Eliasaph, the son of Deuel.

For the peace gifts he gave two bulls, five rams, five male goats, and five male lambs one year old. This was the gift of Eliasaph the son of Deuel.

48 O n the seventh day Elishama, the son of Ammihud, prince of the sons of Ephraim.

On the seventh day it was Elishama the son of Ammihud, the leader of the sons of Ephraim.

49 H is offering was one silver charger, the weight whereof was one hundred and thirty shekels, one silver bowl of seventy shekels, after the shekel of the sanctuary, both of them full of fine flour mingled with oil for a present;

His gift was one silver dish that weighed as much as 130 pieces of silver, and one silver dish weighing as much as seventy pieces of silver. They were weighed by the weight of silver agreed upon for the meeting tent. Both of them were full of fine flour mixed with oil for a grain gift.

50 o ne golden spoon of ten shekels, full of incense;

And he gave one gold dish weighing as much as ten pieces of silver, full of special perfume.

51 o ne young bullock, one ram, one lamb of the first year, as a burnt offering;

He gave one bull, one ram, and one male lamb one year old, for a burnt gift.

52 o ne he goat as the sin;

He gave one male goat for a sin gift.

53 a nd for a sacrifice of peace, two oxen, five rams, five he goats, five lambs of the first year. This was the offering of Elishama the son of Ammihud.

For the peace gifts he gave two bulls, five rams, five male goats, and five male lambs one year old. This was the gift of Elishama the son of Ammihud.

54 O n the eighth day Gamaliel, the son of Pedahzur, prince of the sons of Manasseh.

On the eighth day it was Gamaliel the son of Pedahzur, the leader of the sons of Manasseh.

55 H is offering was one silver charger of the weight of one hundred and thirty shekels, one silver bowl of seventy shekels, after the shekel of the sanctuary, both of them full of fine flour mingled with oil for a present;

His gift was one silver dish that weighed as much as 130 pieces of silver, and one silver dish weighing as much as seventy pieces of silver. They were weighed by the weight of silver agreed upon for the meeting tent. Both of them were full of fine flour mixed with oil for a grain gift.

56 o ne golden spoon of ten shekels, full of incense;

And he gave one gold dish weighing as much as ten pieces of silver, full of special perfume.

57 o ne young bullock, one ram, one lamb of the first year, as a burnt offering;

He gave one bull, one ram, and one male lamb one year old, for a burnt gift.

58 o ne he goat as the sin;

He gave one male goat for a sin gift.

59 a nd for a sacrifice of peace, two oxen, five rams, five he goats, five lambs of the first year. This was the offering of Gamaliel, the son of Pedahzur.

For the peace gifts he gave two bulls, five rams, five male goats, and five male lambs one year old. This was the gift of Gamaliel the son of Pedahzur.

60 O n the ninth day Abidan, the son of Gideoni, prince of the sons of Benjamin.

On the ninth day it was Abidan the son of Gideoni, the leader of the sons of Benjamin.

61 H is offering was one silver charger, the weight thereof was one hundred and thirty shekels, one silver bowl of seventy shekels, after the shekel of the sanctuary, both of them full of fine flour mingled with oil for a present;

His gift was one silver dish that weighed as much as 130 pieces of silver, and one silver dish weighing as much as seventy pieces of silver. They were weighed by the weight of silver agreed upon for the meeting tent. Both of them were full of fine flour mixed with oil for a grain gift.

62 o ne golden spoon of ten shekels, full of incense;

And he gave one gold dish weighing as much as ten pieces of silver, full of special perfume.

63 o ne young bullock, one ram, one lamb of the first year, as a burnt offering;

He gave one bull, one ram, and one male lamb one year old, for a burnt gift.

64 o ne he goat as the sin;

He gave one male goat for a sin gift.

65 a nd for a sacrifice of peace, two oxen, five rams, five he goats, five lambs of the first year. This was the offering of Abidan, the son of Gideoni.

For the peace gifts he gave two bulls, five rams, five male goats, and five male lambs one year old. This was the gift of Abidan the son of Gideoni.

66 O n the tenth day Ahiezer, the son of Ammishaddai, prince of the sons of Dan.

On the tenth day it was Ahiezer the son of Ammishaddai, the leader of the sons of Dan.

67 H is offering was one silver charger, the weight thereof was one hundred and thirty shekels, one silver bowl of seventy shekels, after the shekel of the sanctuary, both of them full of fine flour mingled with oil for a present;

His gift was one silver dish that weighed as much as 130 pieces of silver, and one silver dish weighing as much as seventy pieces of silver. They were weighed by the weight of silver agreed upon for the meeting tent. Both of them were full of fine flour mixed with oil for a grain gift.

68 o ne golden spoon of ten shekels, full of incense;

And he gave one gold dish weighing as much as ten pieces of silver, full of special perfume.

69 o ne young bullock, one ram, one lamb of the first year, for a burnt offering;

He gave one bull, one ram, and one male lamb one year old, for a burnt gift.

70 o ne he goat as the sin;

He gave one male goat for a sin gift.

71 a nd for a sacrifice of peace, two oxen, five rams, five he goats, five lambs of the first year. This was the offering of Ahiezer, the son of Ammishaddai.

For the peace gifts he gave two bulls, five rams, five male goats, and five male lambs one year old. This was the gift of Ahiezer the son of Ammishaddai.

72 O n the eleventh day Pagiel, the son of Ocran, prince of the sons of Asher.

On the eleventh day it was Pagiel the son of Ochran, the leader of the sons of Asher.

73 H is offering was one silver charger, the weight thereof was one hundred and thirty shekels, one silver bowl of seventy shekels, after the shekel of the sanctuary, both of them full of fine flour mingled with oil for a present;

His gift was one silver dish that weighed as much as 130 pieces of silver, and one silver dish weighing as much as seventy pieces of silver. They were weighed by the weight of silver agreed upon for the meeting tent. Both of them were full of fine flour mixed with oil for a grain gift.

74 o ne golden spoon of ten shekels, full of incense;

And he gave one gold dish weighing as much as ten pieces of silver, full of special perfume.

75 o ne young bullock, one ram, one lamb of the first year, as a burnt offering;

He gave one bull, one ram, and one male lamb one year old, for a burnt gift.

76 o ne he goat as the sin;

He gave one male goat for a sin gift.

77 a nd for a sacrifice of peace, two oxen, five rams, five he goats, five lambs of the first year. This was the offering of Pagiel, the son of Ocran.

For the peace gifts he gave two bulls, five rams, five male goats, and five male lambs one year old. This was the gift of Pagiel the son of Ochran.

78 O n the twelfth day Ahira, the son of Enan, prince of the sons of Naphtali.

On the twelfth day it was Ahira the son of Enan, the leader of the sons of Naphtali.

79 H is offering was one silver charger, the weight thereof was one hundred and thirty shekels, one silver bowl of seventy shekels, after the shekel of the sanctuary, both of them full of fine flour mingled with oil for a present;

His gift was one silver dish that weighed as much as 130 pieces of silver, and one silver dish weighing as much as seventy pieces of silver. They were weighed by the weight of silver agreed upon for the meeting tent. Both of them were full of fine flour mixed with oil for a grain gift.

80 o ne golden spoon of ten shekels, full of incense;

And he gave one gold dish weighing as much as ten pieces of silver, full of special perfume.

81 o ne young bullock, one ram, one lamb of the first year, as a burnt offering;

He gave one bull, one ram, and one male lamb one year old, for a burnt gift.

82 o ne kid of the goats as the sin;

He gave one male goat for a sin gift.

83 a nd for a sacrifice of peace, two oxen, five rams, five he goats, five lambs of the first year. This was the offering of Ahira, the son of Enan.

For the peace gifts he gave two bulls, five rams, five male goats, and five male lambs one year old. This was the gift of Ahira the son of Enan.

84 T his was the dedication of the altar, the day when it was anointed, by the princes of Israel: twelve chargers of silver, twelve silver bowls, twelve spoons of gold,

This was the gift to set apart the altar on the day the oil was poured on it. The leaders of Israel gave twelve silver dishes, twelve deep dishes made of silver, and twelve gold dishes.

85 e ach charger of silver weighing one hundred and thirty shekels, each bowl seventy; all the silver of the vessels, two thousand four hundred shekels, after the shekel of the sanctuary.

Each silver dish weighed as much as 130 pieces of silver. Each deep dish weighed as much as seventy pieces of silver. All the silver of the dishes weighed as much as 2, 400 pieces of silver. They were weighed by the weight of silver agreed upon for the meeting tent.

86 T he twelve golden spoons full of incense, ten shekels apiece, after the shekel of the sanctuary; all the gold of the spoons was one hundred and twenty shekels.

The twelve gold dishes full of special perfume each weighed as much as ten pieces of silver. They were weighed by the weight of silver agreed upon for the meeting tent. All the gold of the dishes weighed as much as 120 pieces of silver.

87 A ll the oxen for the burnt offering were twelve bullocks, the rams twelve, the lambs of the first year twelve, with their present; and the he goats for sin twelve.

All the animals given for the burnt gift were twelve bulls, twelve rams, and twelve male lambs one year old with their grain gifts. Twelve male goats were given for a sin gift.

88 A nd all the oxen for the sacrifice of the peace were twenty-four bullocks, the rams sixty, the he goats sixty, the lambs of the first year sixty. This was the dedication of the altar, after it was anointed.

All the animals given for the peace gifts were twenty-four bulls, sixty rams, sixty male goats, and sixty male lambs one year old. This was the gift to set apart the altar after the oil was poured on it.

89 A nd when Moses entered into the tabernacle of the testimony to speak with Him, then he heard the voice of the one speaking unto him from above the seat of reconciliation that was over the ark of the testimony, from between the two cherubim; and he spoke with him.

Moses went into the meeting tent to speak with the Lord. And he heard the voice speaking to him from above the mercy-seat that was on the special box with the Law, between the two cherubim. So the Lord spoke to him.