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Numbers 7:23 Cross-References

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And for a sacrifice of peace offerings, two oxen, five rams, five he goats, five lambs of the first year: this was the offering of Nethaneel the son of Zuar.

Numbers 7:23 (KJV)

Historical Context for Numbers 7:23

People Mentioned

N
Nethanelhead of the tribe of Issachar during the census (NUM 1:8)
Z
Zuarfather of Nethanel (NUM 1:8)

Commentary on Numbers 7:23

The peace offerings—two oxen, five rams, five goats, five lambs—provided abundant meat for fellowship meals. The numbers (totaling twelve animals) speak of completeness and abundance. These offerings transformed worship from duty into celebration, from sacrifice into feast. This reflects the theological truth that reconciliation with God leads to joy and fellowship, not merely obligation. The Reformed understanding of worship includes both reverent fear and joyful celebration in God's presence.

Source: KJV Study Commentary

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