Of the month; belonging to every new moon, of which see Numbers 28:11,Numbers 28:12; 2 Chronicles 2:4. According to their manner; according to the order, rites, and ceremonies appointed by God. read more
CRITICAL AND EXPLANATORY NOTESIn this chapter we have directions concerning three great annual religious occasions, the Feast of Trumpets, the Day of Atonement, and the Feast of Tabernacles. Each of these had been previously instituted; and the chief reason of their mention here is for the enumeration of the sacrifices to be offered upon each occasion. The chief treatment of the topics which these occasions suggest will be found in other volumes of The Preacher’s Commentary, chiefly in that... read more
Let's turn in our Bible to Numbers chapter twenty-nine.Beginning in chapter twenty-eight, Moses gave to them the various sacrifices that were to be offered every day, and then the sacrifices that were to be offered on the Sabbath day, the extra sacrifices on the Sabbath day. And then the extra sacrifices even more that were on the first day of every month. And then the sacrifices that should be offered during the feast of the Passover and then during the feast of Pentecost. Now, as we get into... read more
Numbers 29:39 . Beside your vows, and your free-will offerings, for your peace-offerings. See Leviticus 7:11; Leviticus 7:16; Leviticus 22:21-23. REFLECTIONS. This and the preseding chapter refer to the whole Leviticum; and it appears that the appointed regular sacrifices consumed on the altar in one year, amounted to a thousand lambs, one hundred and twelve bullocks, thirty seven rams, and thirty goats or kids. To these were added one hundred bushels of flour, with oil; one hundred and... read more
Numbers 29:1-6A day of blowing the trumpets. The Feast of TrumpetsSome of the Rabbins fantastically suppose that it was instituted in remembrance of the offering up of Isaac, or of deliverance from being offered, which conceit is idle and nothing at all to the purpose. Others imagine that it was appointed upon occasion of the wars that the Israelites had with the Amalekites and other nations under the conduct of God, to put them in remembrance that the whole life of man is nothing else but a... read more
the burnt: Numbers 28:11-Ezra : the daily: Numbers 28:3-Ruth :, Exodus 29:38-Luke :, Leviticus 6:9 according: Numbers 29:18, Numbers 29:21, Numbers 9:14, Numbers 15:11, Numbers 15:12, Numbers 15:24, Ezra 3:4 Reciprocal: Numbers 15:9 - a meat Numbers 28:10 - the continual Numbers 29:11 - the continual Joel 1:13 - for Hebrews 10:11 - daily read more
Beside the burnt offering of the month, and his meat offering, and the daily burnt offering, and his meat offering, and their drink offerings, according unto their manner, for a sweet savour, a sacrifice made by fire unto the LORD.Of the month — Belonging to every new moon. read more
THE OFFERINGS AT THE FEAST OF TRUMPETS, Numbers 29:1-6. 1-6. Seventh month Ethanim, (1 Kings 8:2,) Tisri our September. It was the going out or revolution, the end and beginning of the civil and jubilee year. Exodus 23:16; Exodus 34:22; Leviticus 25:9-10, notes. But to signalize the exode, Abib or March was reckoned the first month of the ecclesiastical or ritual year, and Tisri became the seventh month of the same calendar. The feasts were reckoned according to this new calendar.... read more
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Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible - Numbers 29:1-40
Numbers 28-29. The Nature and Amount of the Offerings Required on various Holy Days.— The quantities prescribed for special festivals did not exhaust all the sacrifices offered upon them: on every festival the special sacrifices were supplemented by the daily offerings; on the first of the seventh month the distinctive offerings were supplemented by the offerings required for the first of each ordinary month; whilst on the tenth of the seventh month the sin offering of atonement (Leviticus... read more