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Numbers 29:22 Explained in Context
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Verse 22. 22And one goat for a sin offering; beside the continual burnt offering, and his meat offering, and his drink offering.
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Role in This Section
Numbers 29:22 within “The Seven-Day Booths Sequence Descends from Thirteen Bulls,” marks this ritual movement and its named participants; in lightly modernized wording, the clause reads: one goat for a sin offering; beside the continual burnt offering, and his meat offering, and his drink offering.
Read It With
- Numbers 29:12–34
Read Numbers 29:22 with 29:12–34. It within “The Seven-Day Booths Sequence Descends from Thirteen Bulls,” marks this ritual movement and its named participants; in lightly modernized wording, the clause reads: one goat for a sin offering; beside the continual burnt offering, and his meat offering, and his drink offering. The complete unit establishes this contextual meaning: The fifteenth day begins a seven-day festival assembly and offering sequence: thirteen bulls on day one decline by one each day to seven, while two rams, fourteen lambs, one goat, accompaniments, and daily offerings continue.
Why It Needs Context
Numbers 29:22 within “The Seven-Day Booths Sequence Descends from Thirteen Bulls,” marks this ritual movement and its named participants; in lightly modernized wording, the clause reads: one goat for a sin offering; beside the continual burnt offering, and his meat offering, and his drink offering. Its responsible force depends on 29:12–34; isolated from “The Seven-Day Booths Sequence Descends from Thirteen Bulls,” the verse's actor, action, reason, object, or transition could be mistaken for independent teaching.
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Read Numbers 29:12–34 — The Seven-Day Booths Sequence Descends from Thirteen BullsSources used for this context pointer
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Biblical text
King James (Authorized) Version — eng-kjv2006
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USFM archive eng-kjv2006_usfm.zip; source files dated 2026-08-19; downloaded 2026-08-24; archive SHA-256 aec1b3b26c622fd3d963d2bbac963016b9513246ffbfa20da00bb100372ea007; normalized corpus SHA-256 09aef51d90488aa7b9722b3fd9a93f4b25f6bf2064c5fd798fb39673c300ddf2.
Supports: Exact reader-facing KJV wording, paragraph metadata, supplied-word markup, and complete verse coverage for this thought unit.
Exact location: Numbers 29:12–34, pinned eng-kjv2006 USFM corpus
Open source ↗hebrew text and morphology
Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible: Numbers
Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible Project
Open Scriptures, release 2.2, 2021
Supports: Hebrew wording, morphology, names, numbers, speeches, poems, legal clauses, older-English controls, and translation limits.
Exact location: Open Scriptures MorphHB v.2.2, commit 6a5db284c715c18b239422e57bb89684e6a19f00, wlc/Num.xml, Masoretic words and morphology for 29:12–34
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