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85 each charger of silver weighing a hundred and thirty shekels, each
bowl seventy: all the silver vessels weighed two thousand and four hundred shekels, after the shekel of the sanctuary:
86 the golden spoons were twelve, full of incense, weighing ten shekels
apiece, after the shekel of the sanctuary: all the gold of the spoons was a hundred and twenty shekels.
87 All the oxen for the burnt offering were twelve bullocks, the rams
twelve, the lambs of the first year twelve, with their meat offering: and the kids of the goats for sin offering twelve.
88 And all the oxen for the sacrifice of the peace offerings were twenty
and four bullocks, the rams sixty, the he goats sixty, the lambs of the first year sixty. This was the dedication of the altar, after that it was anointed.
89 And when Moses was gone into the tabernacle of the congregation to
speak with him, then he heard the voice of one speaking unto him from off the mercy seat that was upon the ark of testimony, from between the two cherubim: and he spake unto him.
Numbers-8
Aaron Lights the Lamps
1 And the Lord spake unto Moses, saying, 2 Speak unto Aaron, and say unto him, When thou lightest the lamps,
the seven lamps shall give light over against the candlestick.
3 And Aaron did so; he lighted the lamps thereof over against the
candlestick, as the Lord commanded Moses.
Directions were given long before this for the making of the golden candlestick (Ex 25:31), and it was made according to the pattern shown to Moses in the mount, Ex 38:17. But now it was that the lamps were first ordered to be lighted, when other things began to be used. Observe,
1. Who must light the lamps; Aaron himself, he lighted the lamps, Nu 8:3. As the people's representative to God, he thus did the office of a servant in God's house, lighting his Master's