Numbers 6:11 — He will offer one of the birds as a sacrifice for sin and the other as a sacrif… — CEV | maBible

Read Numbers 6:11 (Contemporary English Version) on maBible, the Bible online. Other reference formats: Numbers 6.11, Numbers 6v11, Nb. 6:11. He will offer one of the birds as a sacrifice for sin and the other as a sacrifice to please me. You will then be forgiven for being too near a dead body, an…

Other reference formats: Numbers 6.11, Numbers 6v11, Nb. 6:11.

11 He will offer one of the birds as a sacrifice for sin and the other as a sacrifice to please me. You will then be forgiven for being too near a dead body, and your hair will again become sacred.

Notes and references

sacrifice to please me: This sacrifice has traditionally been called a “whole burnt offering,” because the whole animal was burned on the altar. A main purpose of such a sacrifice was to please the Lord with the smell of the sacrifice, and so in the CEV it is often called “a sacrifice to please the…

About this book

Author: Moïse · Written: Entre 1440 et 1400 av. J.-C. · Reading time: 7h · Characters: Moïse, Aaron, Josué, Caleb, Balaam

This chapter in other translations

Open on maBible