Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

And they brought seven bullocks, and seven rams, and seven lambs, and seven he goats, for a sin offering for the kingdom, and for the sanctuary, and for Judah. And he commanded the priests the sons of Aaron to offer them on the altar of the LORD.

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Bible References

Seven

Numbers 23:1
Then Balaam said to Balak, “Build me seven altars here and prepare seven bulls and seven rams for me.”
1 Chronicles 15:26
While the Levites were carrying the ark of the covenant of the Lord, with God’s help, they sacrificed seven bulls and seven rams.
Ezra 8:35
The exiles who had returned from the captivity offered burnt offerings to the God of Israel: 12 bulls for all Israel, 96 rams, and 77 lambs, along with 12 male goats as a sin offering. All this was a burnt offering for the Lord.
Job 42:8
Now take seven bulls and seven rams, go to My servant Job, and offer a burnt offering for yourselves. Then My servant Job will pray for you. I will surely accept his prayer and not deal with you as your folly deserves. For you have not spoken the truth about Me, as My servant Job has.”
Ezekiel 45:23
During the seven days of the festival, he will provide seven bulls and seven rams without blemish as a burnt offering to the Lord on each of the seven days, along with a male goat each day for a sin offering.

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Leviticus 16:5
He is to take from the Israelite community two male goats for a sin offering and one ram for a burnt offering.
Hebrews 9:21
In the same way, he sprinkled the tabernacle and all the articles of worship with blood.

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