The Wilderness Years

Take these of them, that they may be to doe the seruice of the Tabernacle of the Congregation, and thou shalt giue them vnto the Leuites, to euery man according vnto his office.

So Moses tooke the charets and the oxen, and gaue them vnto the Leuites:

Two charets and foure oxen hee gaue to the sonnes of Gershon, according vnto their office.

And foure charets and eight oxen hee gaue to the sonnes of Merari according vnto their office, vnder the hand of Ithamar the sonne of Aaron the Priest.

But to the sonnes of Kohath he gaue none, because the charge of the Sanctuarie belonged to them, which they did beare vpon their shoulders.

The princes also offered in the dedication for the altar in the day that it was anoynted: then the princes offered their offering before the altar.

And the Lord sayd vnto Moses, One prince one day, and an other prince an other day shall offer their offring, for the dedication of the altar.

So then on the first day did Nahshon the sonne of Amminadab of ye tribe of Iudah offer his offring.

And his offring was a siluer charger of an hundreth and thirtie shekels weight, a siluer boule of seuenty shekels, after the shekel of the Sanctuarie, both ful of fine floure, mingled with oyle, for a meate offring,

An incense cup of gold of tenne shekels, ful of incense,

A yong bullocke, a ram, a lambe of a yeere olde for a burnt offring,

An hee goate for a sinne offring,

And for peace offrings, two bullockes, fiue rams, fiue hee goates, and fiue lambes of a yeere olde: this was the offring of Nahshon the sonne of Amminadab.

The second day Nethaneel, the sonne of Zuar, prince of the tribe of Issachar did offer:

Who offred for his offring a siluer charger of an hundreth and thirtie shekels weight, a siluer boule of seuentie shekels, after the shekel of the Sanctuarie, both ful of fine floure, mingled with oyle, for a meat offring,

An incense cup of gold of ten shekels, ful of incense,

A yong bullocke, a ram, a lambe of a yeere olde for a burnt offring,

An hee goate for a sinne offring,

And for peace offrings, two bullockes, fiue rammes, fiue hee goates, fiue lambes of a yeere olde: this was the offring of Nethaneel the sonne of Zuar.

The third day Eliab the sonne of Helon prince of the children of Zebulun offred.

His offring was a siluer charger of an hundreth and thirty shekels weight, a siluer boule of seuentie shekels, after the shekel of the Sanctuarie, both ful of fine floure, mingled with oyle, for a meate offring,

A golden incense cup of ten shekels, ful of incense,

A yong bullocke, a ram, a lambe of a yeere olde for a burnt offring,

An hee goate for a sinne offring,

And for peace offrings, two bullockes, fiue rammes, fiue hee goates, fiue lambes of a yeere olde: this was the offering of Eliab the sonne of Helon.