Reference: Lambs
Smith
are the young of sheep, but originally included also the young of goats. They formed an important part of almost every sacrifice.
Ex 29:38-41; Nu 28:9,11; 29:2,13-40
etc. [On the paschal lamb see PASSOVER]
See Passover
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This, moreover, is what thou shalt offer upon the altar, two lambs of a year old day by day, continually: The one lamb, shalt thou offer in the morning, and the second lamb, shalt thou offer between the evenings; read more. and a tenth part of fine meal mingled with a fourth part of the hin of beaten oil, and, as a drink-offering, a fourth part of the hin of wine, - with the one lamb. And the second lamb, shalt thou offer between the evenings,-according to the meal-offering of the morning, and according to the drink-offering thereof, shalt thou offer with it, for a satisfying odour, an altar-flame, to Yahweh:
But, on the sabbath day, two he-lambs a year old without defect, and two-tenths of fine meal as a meal-offering, overflowed with oil and the drink-offering thereof:
And in the beginnings of your months, shall ye bring near an ascending-sacrifice unto Yahweh, two choice bullocks and one ram, seven he-lambs a year old without defect;
Therefore shall ye offer, as an ascending-sacrifice for a satisfying odour unto Yahweh, one choice bullock one ram, - seven he-lambs a year old without defect;
Then shall ye bring near as an ascending-sacrifice - an altar-flame of a satisfying odour unto Yahweh, - thirteen choice bullocks two rams, - fourteen he-lambs a year old without defect, shall they be; and, as their meal-offering, fine-meal over-flowed with oil, three-tenths to each bullock of the thirteen bullocks, two-tenths to each ram, of the two rams; read more. and a tenth severally, to each lamb, - of the fourteen lambs; also one young he-goat, as a sin-bearer, - in addition to the continual ascending-sacrifice, the meal-offering thereof and the drink-offering thereof. And on the second day, twelve choice bullocks two rams, - fourteen he-lambs a year old without defect; with their meal-offerings and their drink-offering - to the bullocks, to the rams, and to the lambs, by their number according to the regulation; also one young he-goat as a sin-bearer, - in addition to the continual ascending-sacrifice, with its meal-offering, and their drink-offerings. And on the third day, eleven bullocks two rams, - and fourteen he-lambs a year old without defect; with their meal-offering and their drink-offerings, to the bullocks, to he rams, and to the lambs, by their number, according to the regulation; also one young he-goat as a sin-bearer, in addition to the continual ascending-sacrifice, with the meal-offering thereof and the drink-offering thereof. And on the fourth day, ten bullocks, two rams, - fourteen he-lambs a year old without defect; their meal-offering, and their drink-offerings, to the bullocks, to the rams, and to the lambs, by their number, according to the regulation; also one he-goat as a sin-bearer, - in addition to the continual ascending-sacrifice, the meal-offering thereof and the drink-offering thereof. And on the fifth day, nine bullocks two rams, - fourteen he-lamb, a year old without defect; with their meal-offering and their drink-offerings, - to the bullocks to the rams, and to the lambs, by their number, according to the regulation: also one young he-goat as a sin-bearer, - in addition to the continual ascending-sacrifice, with the meal-offering thereof and the drink-offering thereof. And on the sixth day, eight bullocks, two rams, fourteen he-lambs a year old without defect; with their meal-offering and their drink-offerings to the bullocks, to the rams, and to the lambs, by their number, according to the regulation; also one young he-goat as a sin-bearer, - in addition to the continual ascending-sacrifice, the meal-offering thereof and the drink-offerings thereof, And on the seventh day, seven bullocks, two rams, fourteen he-lambs a year old, with-out defect: with their meal-offering and their drink-offering, to the bullock, to the rams, and to he lambs by their number, according to their regulation; also one young he-goat as a sin-bearer, in addition to the continual ascending-sacrifice, the meal-offering thereof and the drink-offering thereof And on the eighth day, a closing feast shall there be unto you, no laborious work, shall ye do; but ye shall bring near - as an ascending-sacrifice, an altar-flame of a satisfying odour, unto Yahweh - one bullock, one ram, - seven he-lambs a year old, without defect: with their meal-offering and their drink-offerings - to the bullock to the ram, and to the lambs - by their number, according to the regulation; also one young he-goat as a sin-bearer, - in addition to the continual ascending-sacrifice, with the meal-offering thereof, and the drink-offering thereof. These, shall ye offer unto Yahweh in your appointed seasons, - besides your vow-offerings and your freewill offerings - as your ascending-sacrifices, and as your meal-offerings, and as your drink-offerings and as your peace-offerings. So Moses told the sons of Israel, - According to all that Yahweh commanded Moses.