Numbers 15:7

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“and a third of a hin of wine as a drink offering, a pleasing aroma to the LORD.”

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BSBPD

“and a third of a hin of wine as a drink offering, a pleasing aroma to the LORD.”

Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)
KJVPD

“And for a drink offering thou shalt offer the third part of an hin of wine, for a sweet savour unto the Lord.”

King James Version · Public Domain
ASVPD

“and for the drink-offering thou shalt offer the third part of a hin of wine, of a sweet savor unto Jehovah.”

American Standard Version · Public Domain
YLTPD

“and wine for a libation, a third part of the hin, thou dost bring near--a sweet fragrance to Jehovah.”

Young's Literal Translation · Public Domain
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Cross references

Other passages that echo Numbers 15:7 — 6 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  1. Exodus 29:40With the first lamb offer a tenth of an ephah of fine flour, mixed with a quarter hin of oil from pressed olives, and a drink offering of a quarter hin of wine.
  2. Numbers 6:15together with their grain offerings and drink offerings—and a basket of unleavened cakes made from fine flour mixed with oil and unleavened wafers coated with oil.
  3. Numbers 28:2“Command the Israelites and say to them: See that you present to Me at its appointed time the food for My offerings by fire, as a pleasing aroma to Me.
  4. Numbers 28:7The drink offering accompanying each lamb shall be a quarter hin. Pour out the offering of fermented drink to the LORD in the sanctuary area.
  5. Judges 9:13But the grapevine replied, ‘Should I stop giving my wine that cheers both God and man, to hold sway over the trees?’
  6. 1 Chronicles 29:21The next day they offered sacrifices and presented burnt offerings to the LORD: a thousand bulls, a thousand rams, and a thousand lambs, along with their drink offerings, and other sacrifices in abundance for all Israel.

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