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84-88 The totals of the offerings brought by the twelve leaders for the dedication of the altar were as follows:

  • twelve silver bowls and twelve silver basins weighing a total of 60 pounds
  • twelve gold dishes weighing a total of 48 ounces, filled with incense
  • twelve bulls, twelve rams, and twelve one-year-old lambs, plus the grain offerings that go with them, for the burnt offerings
  • twelve goats for the sin offerings
  • twenty-four bulls, sixty rams, sixty goats, sixty one-year-old lambs, for the fellowship offerings
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86 The twelve gold dishes filled with incense weighed ten shekels each, according to the sanctuary shekel.(A) Altogether, the gold dishes weighed a hundred and twenty shekels.[a] 87 The total number of animals for the burnt offering(B) came to twelve young bulls, twelve rams and twelve male lambs a year old, together with their grain offering.(C) Twelve male goats were used for the sin offering.(D) 88 The total number of animals for the sacrifice of the fellowship offering(E) came to twenty-four oxen, sixty rams, sixty male goats and sixty male lambs(F) a year old. These were the offerings for the dedication of the altar after it was anointed.(G)

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Footnotes

  1. Numbers 7:86 That is, about 3 pounds or about 1.4 kilograms