Exodus 29:38
Exodus 29:38 Meaning and Explanation
“Now this is that which thou shalt offer upon the altar; two lambs of the first year day by day continually.”
King James Version (KJV)
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Read Full Chapter →A perpetual daily sacrifice of two yearling lambs is established.
The Context of Exodus 29:38
Institution of the perpetual daily sacrifice
What Does Exodus 29:38 Mean?
After the seven-day consecration period ends, a standing order is given: every single day, two lambs of the first year (one year old) are to be offered continuously upon the altar. This is the 'continual' or 'daily sacrifice.'
The daily lamb sacrifice becomes the foundation of Israel's regular worship, offered morning and evening without interruption, symbolizing the people's constant devotion to God.
Frequently Asked Questions About Exodus 29:38
What does Exodus 29:38 mean?
A perpetual daily sacrifice of two yearling lambs is established.
What is the context of Exodus 29:38?
Institution of the perpetual daily sacrifice