Numbers 7 · Verse 13

Numbers 7:13

And his offering was one silver charger, the weight thereof was an hundred and thirty shekels, one silver bowl of seventy shekels, after the shekel of the sanctuary; both of them were full of fine flour mingled with oil for a meat offering:
Numbers 7:13, King James Version

Numbers 7:13 in other translations

BSBHis offering was one silver platter weighing a hundred and thirty shekels, and one silver bowl weighing seventy shekels, both according to the sanctuary shekel and filled with fine flour mixed with oil for a grain offering;
WEBand his offering was: one silver platter, the weight of which was one hundred thirty shekels, one silver bowl of seventy shekels, according to the shekel of the sanctuary, both of them full of fine flour mixed with oil for a meal offering;
ASVand his oblation was one silver platter, the weight whereof was a hundred and thirty shekels, one silver bowl of seventy shekels, after the shekel of the sanctuary; both of them full of fine flour mingled with oil for a meal-offering;
YLTAnd his offering is one silver dish, its weight a hundred and thirty shekels; one silver bowl of seventy shekels, by the shekel of the sanctuary; both of them full of flour mixed with oil, for a present;
DARBYAnd his offering was one silver dish of the weight of a hundred and thirty shekels, one silver bowl, of seventy shekels, according to the shekel of the sanctuary, both of them full of fine flour mingled with oil for an oblation;
BBEAnd his offering was one silver plate, a hundred and thirty shekels in weight, one silver basin of seventy shekels, by the scale of the holy place; the two of them full of the best meal mixed with oil for a meal offering;
WebsterAnd his offering was one silver charger, the weight of which was a hundred and thirty shekels, one silver bowl of seventy shekels, after the shekel of the sanctuary; both of them were full of fine flour mingled with oil for a meat-offering:

What does Numbers 7:13 mean?

Jamieson-Fausset-Brown on Numbers 7:12-17

12-17. He that offered his offering the first day was Nahshon ... of the tribe of Judah, &c.--Judah having had the precedence assigned to it, the prince or head of that tribe was the first admitted to offer as its representative; and his offering, as well as that of the others, is thought, from its costliness, to have been furnished not from his own private means, but from the general contributions of each tribe…

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Adam Clarke's Commentary
Verse 13 One silver charger - קערת kaarath, a dish, or deep bowl, in which they kneaded the paste. See Exo 25:29. One silver bowl - מזרק mizrak, a bason, to receive the blood of the sacrifice in. See on Exo 27:3 (note).

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Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on Numbers 7:10-89

The princes and great men were most forward in the service of God. Here is an example to those in authority, and of the highest rank; they ought to use their honour and power, their estate and interest, to promote religion and the service of God in the places where they live. Though it was a time of joy and rejoicing, yet still, in the midst of their sacrifices, we find a sin-offering. As, in our best services, we…

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Numbers 7:13 in the original Hebrew

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וְקָרְבָּנ֞וֹve.ka.re.ba.Noand offering hisH7133
קַֽעֲרַת\־ka.'a.rat-[was] a dish ofH7086
כֶּ֣סֶףKe.sefsilverH3701
אַחַ֗ת'a.ChatoneH259
שְׁלֹשִׁ֣יםshe.lo.Shim[was] thirtyH7970
וּמֵאָה֮u.me.'Ahand one hundredH3967
מִשְׁקָלָהּ֒mish.ka.Lahweight itsH4948
מִזְרָ֤קmiz.Raka bowlH4219
אֶחָד֙'e.ChadoneH259
כֶּ֔סֶףKe.sefsilverH3701
שִׁבְעִ֥יםshiv.'ImseventyH7657
שֶׁ֖קֶלShe.kelshekel[s]H8255
בְּשֶׁ֣קֶלbe.She.kelby [the] shekel ofH8255
הַקֹּ֑דֶשׁha.Ko.deshthe holy placeH6944
שְׁנֵיהֶ֣ם\׀she.nei.Hemboth of themH8147
מְלֵאִ֗יםme.le.'Im[were] fullH4392
סֹ֛לֶתSo.letfine flourH5560
בְּלוּלָ֥הbe.lu.LahmixedH1101
בַשֶּׁ֖מֶןva.She.menwith <the> oilH8081
לְמִנְחָֽה\׃le.min.Chahto a grain offeringH4503

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Cross references for Numbers 7:13

  • Exodus 30:13

    This they shall give, every one that passeth among them that are numbered, half a shekel after the shekel of the sanctuary: (a shekel is twenty gerahs:) an half shekel shall be the offering of the Lord.

  • Leviticus 2:1

    And when any will offer a meat offering unto the Lord, his offering shall be of fine flour; and he shall pour oil upon it, and put frankincense thereon:

  • Exodus 37:16

    And he made the vessels which were upon the table, his dishes, and his spoons, and his bowls, and his covers to cover withal, of pure gold.

  • Exodus 25:29

    And thou shalt make the dishes thereof, and spoons thereof, and covers thereof, and bowls thereof, to cover withal: of pure gold shalt thou make them.

  • Jeremiah 52:19

    And the basons, and the firepans, and the bowls, and the caldrons, and the candlesticks, and the spoons, and the cups; that which was of gold in gold, and that which was of silver in silver, took the captain of the guard away.

  • Matthew 14:8

    And she, being before instructed of her mother, said, Give me here John Baptist’s head in a charger.

  • 1 Kings 7:45

    And the pots, and the shovels, and the basons: and all these vessels, which Hiram made to king Solomon for the house of the Lord, were of bright brass.

  • 1 Kings 7:43

    And the ten bases, and ten lavers on the bases;

  • Daniel 5:2

    Belshazzar, whiles he tasted the wine, commanded to bring the golden and silver vessels which his father Nebuchadnezzar had taken out of the temple which was in Jerusalem; that the king, and his princes, his wives, and his concubines, might drink therein.

  • Ezra 1:9-10

    And this is the number of them: thirty chargers of gold, a thousand chargers of silver, nine and twenty knives, Thirty basons of gold, silver basons of a second sort four hundred and ten, and other vessels a thousand.

  • Leviticus 27:25

    And all thy estimations shall be according to the shekel of the sanctuary: twenty gerahs shall be the shekel.

  • Numbers 3:47

    Thou shalt even take five shekels apiece by the poll, after the shekel of the sanctuary shalt thou take them: (the shekel is twenty gerahs:)

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Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
charger.
Ex 25:29; 37:16; 1Ki 7:43,45; 2Ki 25:14,15; Ezr 1:9,10; 8:25
Jer 52:19; Da 5:2; Zec 14:20; Mt 14:8,11
the shekel.
Ex 30:13; Le 27:3,25
a meat offering.
Le 2:1

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Context

  • Numbers 7:12

    And he that offered his offering the first day was Nahshon the son of Amminadab, of the tribe of Judah:

  • Numbers 7:13

    And his offering was one silver charger, the weight thereof was an hundred and thirty shekels, one silver bowl of seventy shekels, after the shekel of the sanctuary; both of them were full of fine flour mingled with oil for a meat offering:

  • Numbers 7:14

    One spoon of ten shekels of gold, full of incense:

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Numbers 7:13 in other languages

Spanish
Reina-Valera 1909
Y fué su ofrenda un plato de plata de peso de ciento y treinta siclos, y un jarro de plata de setenta siclos, al siclo del santuario; ambos llenos de flor de harina amasada con aceite para presente;
French
Bible J.N. Darby 1885
et son offrande fut: un plat d’argent du poids de 130 sicles, un bassin d’argent de 70 sicles, selon le sicle du sanctuaire, tous deux pleins de fleur de farine pétrie à l’huile, pour une offrande de gâteau;
German
Elberfelder 1871
Und seine Opfergabe war: eine silberne Schüssel, 130 Sekel ihr Gewicht, eine silberne Sprengschale, siebzig Sekel, nach dem Sekel des Heiligtums, beide voll Feinmehl, gemengt mit Öl, zum Speisopfer;
Latin
Clementine Vulgate
fueruntque in ea acetabulum argenteum pondo centum triginta siclorum, phiala argentea habens septuaginta siclos, juxta pondus sanctuarii, utrumque plenum simila conspersa oleo in sacrificium: