Numbers 7 in plain modern English. New Ground English Translation.
On the day Moses finished setting up the he it and it as to along with all its furniture. He also and the altar and all its utensils.
Then the of — the heads of their ancestral families, the tribal chiefs who had overseen the census — came forward with their offerings.
They brought their offering before Yahweh: six and twelve oxen — one wagon for every two leaders and one ox from each. They presented these in front of the dwelling place.
Yahweh told Moses,
"Accept these from them. They'll be used for the work of the Give them to the based on what each group's work requires."
So Moses took the wagons and oxen and gave them to the Levites.
He gave two wagons and four oxen to the based on what their work required.
He gave four wagons and eight oxen to the under the direction of Ithamar son of Aaron the priest. Their work required it.
But he didn't give any to the because they were responsible for the that had to be carried on their shoulders.
The leaders also brought offerings for the of the altar on the day it was anointed. They presented their offerings before the altar.
Yahweh told Moses, "Have one leader bring his offering each day for the dedication of the altar."
The one who brought his offering on the first day was of from the tribe of Judah.
His was: one silver plate weighing about three and a quarter pounds, one silver basin weighing about one and three-quarter pounds (both measured by the and both filled with fine flour mixed with olive oil as a
one gold dish weighing about four ounces, filled with
one young bull, one ram, and one one-year-old male lamb for an
one male goat as a
and for the two oxen, five rams, five male goats, and five one-year-old male lambs. This was the of Nahshon son of Amminadab.
On the second day, of the leader of Issachar, brought his offering.
His offering was: one silver plate weighing about three and a quarter pounds, one silver basin weighing about one and three-quarter pounds (both measured by the sanctuary standard and both filled with fine flour mixed with olive oil as a grain offering),
one gold dish weighing about four ounces, filled with incense,
one young bull, one ram, and one one-year-old male lamb for an entirely-burned offering,
one male goat as a wrong-setting-right offering,
and for the fellowship offering: two oxen, five rams, five male goats, and five one-year-old male lambs. This was the offering of Nethanel son of Zuar.
On the third day, of the leader of Zebulun, brought his offering.
His offering was: one silver plate weighing about three and a quarter pounds, one silver basin weighing about one and three-quarter pounds (both measured by the sanctuary standard and both filled with fine flour mixed with olive oil as a grain offering),
one gold dish weighing about four ounces, filled with incense,
one young bull, one ram, and one one-year-old male lamb for an entirely-burned offering,
one male goat as a wrong-setting-right offering,
and for the fellowship offering: two oxen, five rams, five male goats, and five one-year-old male lambs. This was the offering of Eliab son of Helon.
On the fourth day, of the leader of Reuben, brought his offering.
His offering was: one silver plate weighing about three and a quarter pounds, one silver basin weighing about one and three-quarter pounds (both measured by the sanctuary standard and both filled with fine flour mixed with olive oil as a grain offering),
one gold dish weighing about four ounces, filled with incense,
one young bull, one ram, and one one-year-old male lamb for an entirely-burned offering,
one male goat as a wrong-setting-right offering,
and for the fellowship offering: two oxen, five rams, five male goats, and five one-year-old male lambs. This was the offering of Elizur son of Shedeur.
On the fifth day, of the leader of Simeon, brought his offering.
His offering was: one silver plate weighing about three and a quarter pounds, one silver basin weighing about one and three-quarter pounds (both measured by the sanctuary standard and both filled with fine flour mixed with olive oil as a grain offering),
one gold dish weighing about four ounces, filled with incense,
one young bull, one ram, and one one-year-old male lamb for an entirely-burned offering,
one male goat as a wrong-setting-right offering,
and for the fellowship offering: two oxen, five rams, five male goats, and five one-year-old male lambs. This was the offering of Shelumiel son of Zurishaddai.
On the sixth day, of the leader of Gad, brought his offering.
His offering was: one silver plate weighing about three and a quarter pounds, one silver basin weighing about one and three-quarter pounds (both measured by the sanctuary standard and both filled with fine flour mixed with olive oil as a grain offering),
one gold dish weighing about four ounces, filled with incense,
one young bull, one ram, and one one-year-old male lamb for an entirely-burned offering,
one male goat as a wrong-setting-right offering,
and for the fellowship offering: two oxen, five rams, five male goats, and five one-year-old male lambs. This was the offering of Eliasaph son of Deuel.
On the seventh day, of the leader of Ephraim, brought his offering.
His offering was: one silver plate weighing about three and a quarter pounds, one silver basin weighing about one and three-quarter pounds (both measured by the sanctuary standard and both filled with fine flour mixed with olive oil as a grain offering),
one gold dish weighing about four ounces, filled with incense,