Exodus 28:30
Good News Translation
30 (A)Put the Urim and Thummim[a] in the breastpiece, so that Aaron will carry them when he comes into my holy presence. At such times he must always wear this breastpiece, so that he can determine my will for the people of Israel.
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- Exodus 28:30 Two objects used by the priest to determine God's will; it is not known precisely how they were used.
1 Samuel 14:41
Good News Translation
41 (A)Saul said to the Lord, the God of Israel, “Lord, why have you not answered me today? Lord, God of Israel, answer me by the sacred stones. If the guilt is Jonathan's or mine, answer by the Urim; but if it belongs to your people Israel,[a] answer by the Thummim.”[b] The answer indicated Jonathan and Saul; and the people were cleared.
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- 1 Samuel 14:41 Some ancient translations answer me by the sacred stones … your people Israel; Hebrew does not have these words.
- 1 Samuel 14:41 Two stones used by the priest to determine God's will; it is not known precisely how they were used.
Numbers 28:6
Good News Translation
6 This is the daily offering that is completely burned, which was first offered at Mount Sinai as a food offering, an odor pleasing to the Lord.
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