King James Version
Numbers 15:13 in the King James Version says “All that are born of the country shall do these things after this manner, in offering an offering made by fire, of a swe...” — study this verse from Numbers chapter 15 with commentary, cross-references, and original Hebrew word analysis.
“All that are born of the country shall do these things after this manner, in offering an offering made by fire, of a sweet savour unto the LORD.”
Numbers 15:13 · KJV
Thus shall it be done for one bullock, or for one ram, or for a lamb , or a kid.
According to the number that ye shall prepare, so shall ye do to every one according to their number.
All that are born of the country shall do these things after this manner, in offering an offering made by fire, of a sweet savour unto the LORD.
And if a stranger sojourn with you, or whosoever be among you in your generations, and will offer an offering made by fire, of a sweet savour unto the LORD; as ye do, so he shall do.
One ordinance shall be both for you of the congregation, and also for the stranger that sojourneth with you, an ordinance for ever in your generations: as ye are, so shall the stranger be before the LORD.
KJV Study — Public Domain
properly, the whole; hence, all, any or every (in the singular only, but often in a plural sense)
“All that are born of the country”
H249a spontaneous growth, i.e., native (tree or persons)
properly, self (but generally used to point out more definitely the object of a verb or preposition, even or namely)
“these things after this manner in offering”
H7126to approach (causatively, bring near) for whatever purpose
“an offering made by fire”
H801properly, a burnt-offering; but occasionally of any sacrifice
“unto the LORD”
H3068(the) self-existent or eternal; jeho-vah, jewish national name of god
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