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Numbers 7:87 Cross-References

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All the oxen for the burnt offering were twelve bullocks, the rams twelve , the lambs of the first year twelve , with their meat offering: and the kids of the goats for sin offering twelve .

Numbers 7:87 (KJV)

Commentary on Numbers 7:87

All the oxen for the burnt offering were twelve bullocks, the rams twelve, the lambs of the first year twelve, with their meat offering: and the kids of the goats for sin offering twelve (כָּל־הַבָּקָר לָעֹלָה שְׁנֵים עָשָׂר פָּרִים, kol-habaqar la'olah sheneim asar parim)—The twelve-fold repetition emphasizes completeness: twelve bullocks (strength), twelve rams (substitution), twelve lambs (innocence), twelve goats (sin-bearing). Each category totals twelve, representing all Israel united in consecrated worship.The burnt offerings (olah) ascend wholly to God, symbolizing total surrender. Acc...

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