Then he sent young Israelite men, and they offered burnt offerings(A) and sacrificed young bulls as fellowship offerings(B) to the Lord. Moses(C) took half of the blood(D) and put it in bowls, and the other half he splashed(E) against the altar. Then he took the Book of the Covenant(F) and read it to the people. They responded, “We will do everything the Lord has said; we will obey.”(G)

Moses then took the blood, sprinkled it on the people(H) and said, “This is the blood of the covenant(I) that the Lord has made with you in accordance with all these words.”

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38 “This is what you are to offer on the altar regularly each day:(A) two lambs a year old. 39 Offer one in the morning and the other at twilight.(B) 40 With the first lamb offer a tenth of an ephah[a] of the finest flour mixed with a quarter of a hin[b] of oil(C) from pressed olives, and a quarter of a hin of wine as a drink offering.(D) 41 Sacrifice the other lamb at twilight(E) with the same grain offering(F) and its drink offering as in the morning—a pleasing aroma, a food offering presented to the Lord.

42 “For the generations to come(G) this burnt offering is to be made regularly(H) at the entrance to the tent of meeting,(I) before the Lord. There I will meet you and speak to you;(J)

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Footnotes

  1. Exodus 29:40 That is, probably about 3 1/2 pounds or about 1.6 kilograms
  2. Exodus 29:40 That is, probably about 1 quart or about 1 liter

24 He placed the lampstand(A) in the tent of meeting opposite the table on the south side of the tabernacle 25 and set up the lamps(B) before the Lord, as the Lord commanded(C) him.

26 Moses placed the gold altar(D) in the tent of meeting in front of the curtain 27 and burned fragrant incense on it, as the Lord commanded(E) him.

28 Then he put up the curtain(F) at the entrance to the tabernacle. 29 He set the altar(G) of burnt offering near the entrance to the tabernacle, the tent of meeting, and offered on it burnt offerings and grain offerings,(H) as the Lord commanded(I) him.

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