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Numbers 7:47 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 Eliasaph the son of Deuel.”
Numbers 7:47 (KJV)
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Commentary on Numbers 7:47
For a sacrifice of peace offerings (זֶבַח שְׁלָמִים, zevach shelamim)—The shelamim (from shalom, peace/wholeness) involved shared consumption: portions for God (burnt on altar), priests (breast and thigh), and offerer (remaining meat). This communal meal symbolized covenant fellowship. Eliasaph's offering—two oxen, five rams, five he goats, five lambs of the first year—totaled thirteen animals, representing abundance and generosity.The specific quantities weren't random but followed the prescribed pattern each tribal prince offered (7:13-83). The repetition across twelve tribes creates liturgi...
Source: KJV Study Commentary
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