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Numbers 7
1 And when Moyses had full set vp the tabernacle, & annoynted and sanctified it, and all the instrumentes therof, the aulter also & all the vessels therof: and had annoynted them & sanctified them.2 Then the princes of Israel, heades ouer the houses of their fathers (which were the lordes of the tribes, and ouer them that were numbred) offered,3 And brought their sacrifice before the Lorde, sixe couered charettes, & twelue oxen: one charet for two lordes, and for one an oxe, and they brought them before the tabernacle.4 And the Lorde spake vnto Moyses, saying:5 Take it of them, that they may be to do the seruice of the tabernacle of the congregation, and thou shalt geue them vnto the Leuites, to euery man accordyng vnto his office.6 And Moyses toke the charettes and the oxen, & gaue them vnto the Leuites.7 Two charettes and foure oxen he gaue vnto the sonnes of Gerson, accordyng vnto their office.8 And foure charettes & eyght oxen he gaue vnto the sonnes of Merari, according vnto their offices, vnder ye hande of Ithamar the sonne of Aaron the priest.9 But vnto the sonnes of Caath he gaue none: because the charge of the sanctuarie belonged vnto them, which they dyd beare vpon shoulders.
10 And the princes offered for the dedicatyng of the aulter in the day that it was annoynted, and brought their sacrifices before the aulter.11 And the Lorde sayde vnto Moyses: The princes shal bring their offeringes, euery day one prince, for the dedicating of the aulter.12 And so on the first day dyd Nahesson the sonne of Aminadab, of the tribe of Iuda, offer his sacrifice.13 And his offeryng was a siluer charger of an hundred and thirtie sicles, a siluer boule of seuentie sicles, after the waight of the sanctuarie, and they were both full of fine floure, mingled with oyle, for a meate offeryng:14 An [incense] cup of ten sicles of golde, full of incense:15 A young bullocke, a ramme, a lambe of a yere olde, for a burnt offeryng:16 An hee goate for a sinne offeryng:17 And for a peace offering, two oxen, fiue rammes, fiue hee goates, & fiue lambes of a yere olde. This was the gift of Nahesson the sonne of Aminadab.18 The seconde day Nathaniel the sonne of Zuar, captayne ouer Isachar, did offer:19 And he offered for his gyft, a siluer charger of an hundred and thirtie sicles, a siluer boule of seuentie sicles, after the sicle of the sanctuarie, both full of fine floure mingled with oyle, for a meate offeryng:20 An [incense] cup of golde of ten sicles, full of incense:21 One youg bullocke, a ramme, a lambe of a yere olde, for a burnt offeryng:22 And an hee goate for a sinne offeryng:23 And for a peace offering, two oxen, fiue rammes, fiue hee goates, fiue lambes of one yere olde. This was the offering of Nathanael the sonne of Zuar.24 The thirde day, Eliab the sonne of Helon, captayne of the children of Zabulon, did offer:25 And his gyft was, a siluer charger of an hundred and thirtie sicles, a siluer boule of seuentie sicles, after the sicle of the sanctuarie, and both were full of fine floure mingled with oyle, for a meate offeryng:26 A golden [incense] cup of ten sicles full of incense:27 A young bullocke, a ramme, a lambe of a yere olde, for a burnt offeryng:28 An hee goate for a sinne offeryng:29 And for a peace offering, two oxen, fiue rammes, fiue hee goates, fiue lambes of one yere olde. This was the offeryng of Eliab the sonne of Helon.30 The fourth day, Elizur the sonne of Sedeur, captayne of the children of Ruben, dyd offer.31 And his gyft was, a siluer charger of an hundred and thirtie sicles, a siluer boule of seuentie sicles, after the sicle of the sanctuarie, and they were both full of fine floure mingled with oyle, for a meate offeryng:32 A golden [incense] cup of ten sicles, full of incense:33 A young bullocke, a ramme, a lambe of a yere olde, for a burnt offeryng:34 An hee goate for a sinne offeryng:35 And for a peace offeryng, two oxen, fiue rammes, fiue hee goates, & fiue lambes of one yere olde. This was the offering of Elizur the sonne of Sedeur.36 The fifth day, Selumiel the sonne of Zuri Saddai, captayne of the children of Simeon, offered:37 His gyft was, a siluer charger of an hundred and thirtie sicles, a siluer boule of seuentie sicles, after the sicle of the sanctuarie, and they were both full of fine floure mingled with oyle, for a meate offeryng:38 A golden [incense] cup of ten sicles, full of incense:39 A young bullocke, a ramme, a lambe of a yere olde, for a burnt offeryng:40 An hee goate for a sinne offeryng:41 And for a peace offeryng, two oxen, fiue rammes, fiue hee goates, fiue lambes of a yere olde. This was the offeryng of Selumiel the sonne of Zuri Saddai.42 The sixt day, Eliasaph the sonne of Duel, captayne of the children of Gad, offered:43 His gyft was, a siluer charger of an hundred and thirtie sicles, a siluer boule of seuentie sicles, after the sicle of the sanctuarie, both full of fine floure mingled with oyle for a meate offeryng:44 A golden [incense] cup of ten sicles, full of incense:45 A young bullocke, a ramme, a lambe of a yere olde, for a burnt offeryng:46 An hee goate for a sinne offeryng:47 And for a peace offeryng, two oxen, fiue rammes, fiue hee goates, fiue lambes of one yere olde. This was the offeryng of Eliasaph, the sonne of Duel.48 The seuenth day, Elisama the sonne of Amiud, captayne of the children of Ephraim, offered:49 And his sacrifice was, a siluer charger of an hundred and thirtie sicles, a siluer boule of seuentie sicles, after the sicle of the sanctuarie, both full of fine floure mingled with oyle for a meat offeryng:50 A golden [incense] cup of ten sicles, ful of incense.51 A young bullocke, a ramme, a lambe of a yere olde, for a burnt offeryng:52 An hee goate for a sinne offeryng:53 And for a peace offeryng, two oxen, fiue rammes, fiue hee goates, fiue lambes of a yere olde. This was the offeryng of Elisama, the sonne of Amiud.54 The eyght day, offered Gamaliel the sonne of Pedazur, the captayne of the children of Manasses.55 And his offering was, a siluer charger of an hundred and thirtie sicles, a siluer boule of seuentie sicles, after ye sicle of the sanctuarie, both full of fine floure mingled with oyle for a meate offeryng:56 A golden [incense] cup of ten sicles, full of incense57 A young bullocke, a ramme, a lambe of a yere olde for a burnt offeryng,58 An hee goate for a sinne offeryng:59 And for a peace offeryng two oxen, fiue rammes, fiue hee goates, fiue lambes of a yere olde. This was the offeryng of Gamaliel the sonne of Pedazur.60 The ninth day, Abidan the sonne of Gedeon captayne of the children of Beniamin, offered.61 And his gift was a siluer charger of an hundred and thirtie sicles, a siluer boule of seuentie sicles, after the sicle of the sanctuarie, both full of fine floure mingled with oyle for a meate offeryng:62 A golden [insence] cup of ten sicles, full of insence:63 A young bullocke, a ramme, a lambe of one yere olde for a burnt offeryng:64 An hee goate for a sinne offeryng:65 And for a peace offeryng, two oxen, fiue rammes, fiue hee goates, fiue lambes of one yere olde. This was the offeryng of Abidan the sonne of Gedeon.66 The tenth day, Ahiezer the sonne of Ammi Saddai, captayne of the childre of Dan offered.67 And his offeryng was, a siluer charger of an hundred and thirtie sicles, a siluer boule of seuentie sicles, after the sicle of ye sanctuarie, both full of fine floure mingled with oyle for a meate offeryng:68 A golden [incense] cup of ten sicles, full of insence:69 A young bullocke, a ramme, a lambe of a yere olde for a burnt offeryng:70 An hee goate for a sinne offeryng:71 And for a peace offering, two oxen, fiue rammes, fiue hee goates, fiue lambes, of a yere olde. This was the offeryng of Ahiezer the sonne of Ammi Saddai.72 The eleuenth day, Pagiel the sonne of Ocran, captayne of the children of Aser, offered.73 And his offeryng was, a siluer charger of an hundred and thirtie sicles, a siluer boule of seuentie sicles, after the sicle of the sanctuarie, both full of fine floure mingled with oyle for a meat offeryng:74 A golden [incense] cup of ten sicles, full of incense:75 A young bullock, a ramme, a lambe of a yere olde for a burnt offeryng:76 An hee goate for a sinne offeryng:77 And for a peace offering, two oxen, fiue rammes, fiue hee goates, fiue lambes of one yere olde. This was the offeryng of Pagiel the sonne of Ocran.78 The twelfth daye, Ahira the sonne of Enan, captaine of the children of Nephthali, offered.79 And his offering was, a siluer charger of an hundred and thirtie sicles, a siluer boule of seuentie sicles, after the sicle of the sanctuarie, both full of fine floure mingled with oyle for a meate offeryng:80 A golden [incense] cup of ten sicles, full of incense:81 A young bullocke, a ramme, a lambe of one yere olde for a burnt offeryng:82 An hee goate for a sinne offeryng:83 And for a peace offering, two oxen, fiue rammes, fiue hee goates, fiue lambes of one yere olde. This was the offeryng of Ahira the sonne of Enan.84 This was the dedication of the aulter in the day when it was annoynted by the princes of Israel: twelue chargers of siluer, twelue siluer boules, twelue [incense] cuppes of golde.85 Euery charger conteynyng an hundred and thirtie sicles of siluer, euery boule seuentie: And all the siluer vessels conteyned two thousande & foure hundred sicles, after the sicle of the sanctuarie.86 And the golden [incense] cuppes were twelue, full of incense, conteynyng ten sicles a peece after ye sicle of the sanctuarie: so that all ye golde of the [incense] cuppes was an hundred and twentie sicles.87 All the bullockes for the burnt offeryng were twelue, the rammes twelue, the lambes of a yere olde twelue, with their meate offerynges: and the hee goates for sinne offeryng, twelue.88 And all the oxen for the peace offerynges were twentie and foure, the rammes sixtie, the hee goates sixtie, the lambes of a yere olde sixtie. This was the dedication of the aulter, after that it was annoynted.89 And when Moyses was gone into the tabernacle of the congregatio to speake with hym, he hearde the voyce of one speakyng vnto hym from of the mercie seate that was vpon the arke of witnesse betweene the two Cherubims, and he talked with hym.