Numbers 29:8 (BSB)
Present 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,
From Numbers 29. Also in the ESV.
Commentary on Numbers 29:8
- Matthew Henry (Presbyterian), Matthew Henry's Complete Commentary on Numbers 29:1-11: There were more sacred solemnities in the seventh month than in any other month of the year, not only because it had been the first month till the deliverance of Israel out of Egypt (which, falling in the month Abib, occasioned that to be thenceforth made the beginning of the months in all ecclesiastical computations), but because still it continued the first month in the...
- John Gill (Reformed Baptist), Exposition of the Old and New Testaments on Numbers 29:8: One kid of the goats for a sin offering,.... This also, as it was different from that which was offered for the service of the day, so it was offered after it; as is observed by the Jewish writers, that the goat, which was offered without, though of the Musaphim, or additions, could not go before the service of the day for it is said...
- Keil & Delitzsch (Lutheran), Biblical Commentary on the Old Testament on Numbers 29:7-11: Num 29:7-11 On the day of atonement, on the tenth of the seventh month, a similar festal sacrifice was to be offered to the one presented on the seventh new moon’s day (a burnt-offering and sin-offering), in addition to the sin-offering of atonement prescribed at Lev 16, and the daily burnt-offerings. For a more minute description of this festival, see at Lev 16 and Lev 23:26-32.