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Numbers 28:1-12 Contemporary English Version Anglicised (CEVUK00)

1. The Lord told Moses

2. to say to the people of Israel:Offer sacrifices to me at the appointed times of worship, so that I will smell the smoke and be pleased.

3. Each day offer two rams a year old as sacrifices to please me. The animals must have nothing wrong with them;

4. one will be sacrificed in the morning, and the other in the evening.

5. Along with each of them, one kilogramme of your finest flour mixed with a litre of olive oil must be offered as a grain sacrifice.

6. This sacrifice to please me was first offered on Mount Sinai.

7. Finally, along with each of these two sacrifices, a litre of wine must be poured on the altar as a drink offering.

8. The second ram will be sacrificed that evening, along with the other offerings, just like the one sacrificed that morning. The smell of the smoke from these sacrifices will please me.

9-10. On the Sabbath, in addition to the regular daily sacrifices, you must sacrifice two rams a year old to please me. These rams must have nothing wrong with them, and they will be sacrificed with a drink offering and two kilogrammes of your finest flour mixed with olive oil.

11. On the first day of each month, bring to the altar two bulls, one full-grown ram, and seven rams a year old that have nothing wrong with them. Then offer these as sacrifices to please me.

12. Three kilogrammes of your finest flour mixed with olive oil must be offered with each bull as a grain sacrifice. Two kilogrammes of flour mixed with oil must be offered with the ram,

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