Bible Strands

Numbers 28:10

This is the burnt offering for every Sabbath, in addition to the regular burnt offering and its drink offering.

Berean Standard Bible

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Study note

Setting — God addresses Moses and the Israelites through a legislative sequence detailing sacrificial regulations. This verse functions as a specific procedural note within a larger block of calendar ordinances.

The words — The text emphasizes שַׁבָּת (shabbat, "Sabbath") and תָּמִיד (tamid, "continuity" or "regular"). These terms establish a fixed weekly layer that sits atop the daily sacrificial baseline.

The thread — This Sabbath supplement is cross-referenced with the daily tamid in Numbers 28:3 and 28:23. Ezekiel 46:4 later modifies the Sabbath animal count while maintaining the principle of a dedicated weekly burnt offering.

Why it lands — The text requires the community to execute a specific weekly ritual that does not replace but adds to the daily offering. It demands precise calendar observance and consistent liturgical execution.

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The Hebrew words

King James Version

This is the burnt offering of every sabbath, beside the continual burnt offering, and his drink offering.

Cross-references