1 N ow on the day that Moses had finished setting up the tabernacle, he anointed it and consecrated it with all its furnishings and the altar and all its utensils; he anointed them and consecrated them also.

On the day that Moses had finished setting up the tabernacle, and had anointed it and sanctified it, with all its furniture, and the altar with all its vessels, and had anointed and sanctified them;

2 T hen the leaders of Israel, the heads of their fathers’ households, made an offering (they were the leaders of the tribes; they were the ones who were over the numbered men).

the princes of Israel, the heads of their fathers’ houses, offered. These were the princes of the tribes. These are they who were over those who were numbered:

3 W hen they brought their offering before the Lord, six covered carts and twelve oxen, a cart for every two of the leaders and an ox for each one, then they presented them before the tabernacle.

and they brought their offering before Yahweh, six covered wagons, and twelve oxen; a wagon for every two of the princes, and for each one an ox: and they presented them before the tabernacle.

4 T hen the Lord spoke to Moses, saying,

Yahweh spoke to Moses, saying,

5 “ Accept these things from them, that they may be used in the service of the tent of meeting, and you shall give them to the Levites, to each man according to his service.”

“Accept these from them, that they may be used in doing the service of the Tent of Meeting; and you shall give them to the Levites, to every man according to his service.”

6 S o Moses took the carts and the oxen and gave them to the Levites.

Moses took the wagons and the oxen, and gave them to the Levites.

7 T wo carts and four oxen he gave to the sons of Gershon, according to their service,

He gave two wagons and four oxen to the sons of Gershon, according to their service:

8 a nd four carts and eight oxen he gave to the sons of Merari, according to their service, under the direction of Ithamar the son of Aaron the priest.

and he gave four wagons and eight oxen to the sons of Merari, according to their service, under the direction of Ithamar the son of Aaron the priest.

9 B ut he did not give any to the sons of Kohath because theirs was the service of the holy objects, which they carried on the shoulder.

But to the sons of Kohath he gave none, because the service of the sanctuary belonged to them; they carried it on their shoulders.

10 T he leaders offered the dedication offering for the altar when it was anointed, so the leaders offered their offering before the altar.

The princes gave offerings for the dedication of the altar in the day that it was anointed, even the princes gave their offerings before the altar.

11 T hen the Lord said to Moses, “Let them present their offering, one leader each day, for the dedication of the altar.”

Yahweh said to Moses, “They shall offer their offering, each prince on his day, for the dedication of the altar.”

12 N ow the one who presented his offering on the first day was Nahshon the son of Amminadab, of the tribe of Judah;

He who offered his offering the first day was Nahshon the son of Amminadab, of the tribe of Judah,

13 a nd his offering was one silver dish whose weight was one hundred and thirty shekels, one silver bowl of seventy shekels, according to the shekel of the sanctuary, both of them full of fine flour mixed with oil for a grain offering;

and his offering was: one silver platter, the weight of which was one hundred thirty shekels, one silver bowl of seventy shekels, after the shekel of the sanctuary; both of them full of fine flour mixed with oil for a meal offering;

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

one golden ladle of ten shekels, full of incense;

15 o ne bull, one ram, one male lamb one year old, for a burnt offering;

one young bull, one ram, one male lamb a year old, for a burnt offering;

16 o ne male goat for a sin offering;

one male goat for a sin offering;

17 a nd for the sacrifice of peace offerings, two oxen, five rams, five male goats, five male lambs one year old. This was the offering of Nahshon the son of Amminadab.

and for the sacrifice of peace offerings, two head of cattle, five rams, five male goats, and five male lambs a year old. This was the offering of Nahshon the son of Amminadab.

18 O n the second day Nethanel the son of Zuar, leader of Issachar, presented an offering;

On the second day Nethanel the son of Zuar, prince of Issachar, gave his offering.

19 h e presented as his offering one silver dish whose weight was one hundred and thirty shekels, one silver bowl of seventy shekels, according to the shekel of the sanctuary, both of them full of fine flour mixed with oil for a grain offering;

He offered for his offering: one silver platter, the weight of which was one hundred thirty shekels, one silver bowl of seventy shekels, after the shekel of the sanctuary; both of them full of fine flour mixed with oil for a meal offering;

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

one golden ladle of ten shekels, full of incense;

21 o ne bull, one ram, one male lamb one year old, for a burnt offering;

one young bull, one ram, one male lamb a year old, for a burnt offering;

22 o ne male goat for a sin offering;

one male goat for a sin offering;

23 a nd for the sacrifice of peace offerings, two oxen, five rams, five male goats, five male lambs one year old. This was the offering of Nethanel the son of Zuar.

and for the sacrifice of peace offerings, two head of cattle, five rams, five male goats, five male lambs a year old. This was the offering of Nethanel the son of Zuar.

24 O n the third day it was Eliab the son of Helon, leader of the sons of Zebulun;

On the third day Eliab the son of Helon, prince of the children of Zebulun

25 h is offering was one silver dish whose weight was one hundred and thirty shekels, one silver bowl of seventy shekels, according to the shekel of the sanctuary, both of them full of fine flour mixed with oil for a grain offering;

gave his offering: one silver platter, the weight of which was a hundred and thirty shekels, one silver bowl of seventy shekels, after the shekel of the sanctuary; both of them full of fine flour mixed with oil for a meal offering;

26 o ne gold pan of ten shekels, full of incense;

one golden ladle of ten shekels, full of incense;

27 o ne young bull, one ram, one male lamb one year old, for a burnt offering;

one young bull, one ram, one male lamb a year old, for a burnt offering;

28 o ne male goat for a sin offering;

one male goat for a sin offering;

29 a nd for the sacrifice of peace offerings, two oxen, five rams, five male goats, five male lambs one year old. This was the offering of Eliab the son of Helon.

and for the sacrifice of peace offerings, two head of cattle, five rams, five male goats, and five male lambs a year old. This was the offering of Eliab the son of Helon.

30 O n the fourth day it was Elizur the son of Shedeur, leader of the sons of Reuben;

On the fourth day Elizur the son of Shedeur, prince of the children of Reuben

31 h is offering was one silver dish whose weight was one hundred and thirty shekels, one silver bowl of seventy shekels, according to the shekel of the sanctuary, both of them full of fine flour mixed with oil for a grain offering;

gave his offering: one silver platter, the weight of which was one hundred thirty shekels, one silver bowl of seventy shekels, after the shekel of the sanctuary; both of them full of fine flour mixed with oil for a meal offering;

32 o ne gold pan of ten shekels, full of incense;

one golden ladle of ten shekels, full of incense;

33 o ne bull, one ram, one male lamb one year old, for a burnt offering;

one young bull, one ram, one male lamb a year old, for a burnt offering;

34 o ne male goat for a sin offering;

one male goat for a sin offering;

35 a nd for the sacrifice of peace offerings, two oxen, five rams, five male goats, five male lambs one year old. This was the offering of Elizur the son of Shedeur.

and for the sacrifice of peace offerings, two head of cattle, five rams, five male goats, and five male lambs a year old. This was the offering of Elizur the son of Shedeur.

36 O n the fifth day it was Shelumiel the son of Zurishaddai, leader of the children of Simeon;

On the fifth day Shelumiel the son of Zurishaddai, prince of the children of Simeon

37 h is offering was one silver dish whose weight was one hundred and thirty shekels, one silver bowl of seventy shekels, according to the shekel of the sanctuary, both of them full of fine flour mixed with oil for a grain offering;

gave his offering: one silver platter, the weight of which was one hundred thirty shekels, one silver bowl of seventy shekels, after the shekel of the sanctuary; both of them full of fine flour mixed with oil for a meal offering;

38 o ne gold pan of ten shekels, full of incense;

one golden ladle of ten shekels, full of incense;

39 o ne bull, one ram, one male lamb one year old, for a burnt offering;

one young bull, one ram, one male lamb a year old, for a burnt offering;

40 o ne male goat for a sin offering;

one male goat for a sin offering;

41 a nd for the sacrifice of peace offerings, two oxen, five rams, five male goats, five male lambs one year old. This was the offering of Shelumiel the son of Zurishaddai.

and for the sacrifice of peace offerings, two head of cattle, five rams, five male goats, and five male lambs a year old: this was the offering of Shelumiel the son of Zurishaddai.

42 O n the sixth day it was Eliasaph the son of Deuel, leader of the sons of Gad;

On the sixth day, Eliasaph the son of Deuel, prince of the children of Gad

43 h is offering was one silver dish whose weight was one hundred and thirty shekels, one silver bowl of seventy shekels, according to the shekel of the sanctuary, both of them full of fine flour mixed with oil for a grain offering;

gave his offering: one silver platter, the weight of which was one hundred thirty shekels, one silver bowl of seventy shekels, after the shekel of the sanctuary; both of them full of fine flour mixed with oil for a meal offering;

44 o ne gold pan of ten shekels, full of incense;

one golden ladle of ten shekels, full of incense;

45 o ne bull, one ram, one male lamb one year old, for a burnt offering;

one young bull, one ram, one male lamb a year old, for a burnt offering;

46 o ne male goat for a sin offering;

one male goat for a sin offering;

47 a nd for the sacrifice of peace offerings, two oxen, five rams, five male goats, five male lambs one year old. This was the offering of Eliasaph the son of Deuel.

and for the sacrifice of peace offerings, two head of cattle, five rams, five male goats, and five male lambs a year old. This was the offering of Eliasaph the son of Deuel.

48 O n the seventh day it was Elishama the son of Ammihud, leader of the sons of Ephraim;

On the seventh day Elishama the son of Ammihud, prince of the children of Ephraim

49 h is offering was one silver dish whose weight was one hundred and thirty shekels, one silver bowl of seventy shekels, according to the shekel of the sanctuary, both of them full of fine flour mixed with oil for a grain offering;

gave his offering: one silver platter, the weight of which was one hundred thirty shekels, one silver bowl of seventy shekels, after the shekel of the sanctuary; both of them full of fine flour mixed with oil for a meal offering;

50 o ne gold pan of ten shekels, full of incense;

one golden ladle of ten shekels, full of incense;

51 o ne bull, one ram, one male lamb one year old, for a burnt offering;

one young bull, one ram, one male lamb a year old, for a burnt offering;

52 o ne male goat for a sin offering;

one male goat for a sin offering;

53 a nd for the sacrifice of peace offerings, two oxen, five rams, five male goats, five male lambs one year old. This was the offering of Elishama the son of Ammihud.

and for the sacrifice of peace offerings, two head of cattle, five rams, five male goats, and five male lambs a year old. This was the offering of Elishama the son of Ammihud.

54 O n the eighth day it was Gamaliel the son of Pedahzur, leader of the sons of Manasseh;

On the eighth day Gamaliel the son of Pedahzur, prince of the children of Manasseh

55 h is offering was one silver dish whose weight was one hundred and thirty shekels, one silver bowl of seventy shekels, according to the shekel of the sanctuary, both of them full of fine flour mixed with oil for a grain offering;

gave his offering: one silver platter, the weight of which was one hundred thirty shekels, one silver bowl of seventy shekels, after the shekel of the sanctuary; both of them full of fine flour mixed with oil for a meal offering;

56 o ne gold pan of ten shekels, full of incense;

one golden ladle of ten shekels, full of incense;

57 o ne bull, one ram, one male lamb one year old, for a burnt offering;

one young bull, one ram, one male lamb a year old, for a burnt offering;

58 o ne male goat for a sin offering;

one male goat for a sin offering;

59 a nd for the sacrifice of peace offerings, two oxen, five rams, five male goats, five male lambs one year old. This was the offering of Gamaliel the son of Pedahzur.

and for the sacrifice of peace offerings, two head of cattle, five rams, five male goats, and five male lambs a year old. This was the offering of Gamaliel the son of Pedahzur.

60 O n the ninth day it was Abidan the son of Gideoni, leader of the sons of Benjamin;

On the ninth day Abidan the son of Gideoni, prince of the children of Benjamin

61 h is offering was one silver dish whose weight was one hundred and thirty shekels, one silver bowl of seventy shekels, according to the shekel of the sanctuary, both of them full of fine flour mixed with oil for a grain offering;

gave his offering: one silver platter, the weight of which was one hundred thirty shekels, one silver bowl of seventy shekels, after the shekel of the sanctuary; both of them full of fine flour mixed with oil for a meal offering;

62 o ne gold pan of ten shekels, full of incense;

one golden ladle of ten shekels, full of incense;

63 o ne bull, one ram, one male lamb one year old, for a burnt offering;

one young bull, one ram, one male lamb a year old, for a burnt offering;

64 o ne male goat for a sin offering;

one male goat for a sin offering;

65 a nd for the sacrifice of peace offerings, two oxen, five rams, five male goats, five male lambs one year old. This was the offering of Abidan the son of Gideoni.

and for the sacrifice of peace offerings, two head of cattle, five rams, five male goats, and five male lambs a year old. This was the offering of Abidan the son of Gideoni.

66 O n the tenth day it was Ahiezer the son of Ammishaddai, leader of the sons of Dan;

On the tenth day Ahiezer the son of Ammishaddai, prince of the children of Dan

67 h is offering was one silver dish whose weight was one hundred and thirty shekels, one silver bowl of seventy shekels, according to the shekel of the sanctuary, both of them full of fine flour mixed with oil for a grain offering;

gave his offering: one silver platter, the weight of which was one hundred thirty shekels, one silver bowl of seventy shekels, after the shekel of the sanctuary; both of them full of fine flour mixed with oil for a meal offering;

68 o ne gold pan of ten shekels, full of incense;

one golden ladle of ten shekels, full of incense;

69 o ne bull, one ram, one male lamb one year old, for a burnt offering;

one young bull, one ram, one male lamb a year old, for a burnt offering;

70 o ne male goat for a sin offering;

one male goat for a sin offering;

71 a nd for the sacrifice of peace offerings, two oxen, five rams, five male goats, five male lambs one year old. This was the offering of Ahiezer the son of Ammishaddai.

and for the sacrifice of peace offerings, two head of cattle, five rams, five male goats, and five male lambs a year old. This was the offering of Ahiezer the son of Ammishaddai.

72 O n the eleventh day it was Pagiel the son of Ochran, leader of the sons of Asher;

On the eleventh day Pagiel the son of Ochran, prince of the children of Asher

73 h is offering was one silver dish whose weight was one hundred and thirty shekels, one silver bowl of seventy shekels, according to the shekel of the sanctuary, both of them full of fine flour mixed with oil for a grain offering;

gave his offering: one silver platter, the weight of which was one hundred thirty shekels, one silver bowl of seventy shekels, after the shekel of the sanctuary; both of them full of fine flour mixed with oil for a meal offering;

74 o ne gold pan of ten shekels, full of incense;

one golden ladle of ten shekels, full of incense;

75 o ne bull, one ram, one male lamb one year old, for a burnt offering;

one young bull, one ram, one male lamb a year old, for a burnt offering;

76 o ne male goat for a sin offering;

one male goat for a sin offering;

77 a nd for the sacrifice of peace offerings, two oxen, five rams, five male goats, five male lambs one year old. This was the offering of Pagiel the son of Ochran.

and for the sacrifice of peace offerings, two head of cattle, five rams, five male goats, and five male lambs a year old. This was the offering of Pagiel the son of Ochran.

78 O n the twelfth day it was Ahira the son of Enan, leader of the sons of Naphtali;

On the twelfth day Ahira the son of Enan, prince of the children of Naphtali

79 h is offering was one silver dish whose weight was one hundred and thirty shekels, one silver bowl of seventy shekels, according to the shekel of the sanctuary, both of them full of fine flour mixed with oil for a grain offering;

gave his offering: one silver platter, the weight of which was one hundred thirty shekels, one silver bowl of seventy shekels, after the shekel of the sanctuary; both of them full of fine flour mixed with oil for a meal offering;

80 o ne gold pan of ten shekels, full of incense;

one golden spoon of ten shekels, full of incense;

81 o ne bull, one ram, one male lamb one year old, for a burnt offering;

one young bull, one ram, one male lamb a year old, for a burnt offering;

82 o ne male goat for a sin offering;

one male goat for a sin offering;

83 a nd for the sacrifice of peace offerings, two oxen, five rams, five male goats, five male lambs one year old. This was the offering of Ahira the son of Enan.

and for the sacrifice of peace offerings, two head of cattle, five rams, five male goats, and five male lambs a year old. This was the offering of Ahira the son of Enan.

84 T his was the dedication offering for the altar from the leaders of Israel when it was anointed: twelve silver dishes, twelve silver bowls, twelve gold pans,

This was the dedication of the altar, on the day when it was anointed, by the princes of Israel: twelve silver platters, twelve silver bowls, twelve golden ladles;

85 e ach silver dish weighing one hundred and thirty shekels and each bowl seventy; all the silver of the utensils was 2, 400 shekels, according to the shekel of the sanctuary;

each silver platter weighing one hundred thirty shekels, and each bowl seventy; all the silver of the vessels two thousand four hundred shekels, after the shekel of the sanctuary;

86 t he twelve gold pans, full of incense, weighing ten shekels apiece, according to the shekel of the sanctuary, all the gold of the pans 120 shekels;

the twelve golden ladles, full of incense, weighing ten shekels apiece, after the shekel of the sanctuary; all the gold of the ladles weighed one hundred twenty shekels;

87 a ll the oxen for the burnt offering twelve bulls, all the rams twelve, the male lambs one year old with their grain offering twelve, and the male goats for a sin offering twelve;

all the cattle for the burnt offering twelve bulls, the rams twelve, the male lambs a year old twelve, and their meal offering; and the male goats for a sin offering twelve;

88 a nd all the oxen for the sacrifice of peace offerings 24 bulls, all the rams 60, the male goats 60, the male lambs one year old 60. This was the dedication offering for the altar after it was anointed.

and all the cattle for the sacrifice of peace offerings twenty-four bulls, the rams sixty, the male goats sixty, the male lambs a year old sixty. This was the dedication of the altar, after it was anointed.

89 N ow when Moses went into the tent of meeting to speak with Him, he heard the voice speaking to him from above the mercy seat that was on the ark of the testimony, from between the two cherubim, so He spoke to him.

When Moses went into the Tent of Meeting to speak with Yahweh, he heard his voice speaking to him from above the mercy seat that was on the ark of the Testimony, from between the two cherubim: and he spoke to him.