Numbers 28:30 Meaning and Explanation
“And one kid of the goats, to make an atonement for you.”
King James Version (KJV)
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Read Full Chapter →A sin offering of a young goat provides atonement for the gathered people.
The Context of Numbers 28:30
Including sin atonement in the Feast of Weeks.
What Does Numbers 28:30 Mean?
The sin offering appears in the Feast of Weeks' ritual as it does in other festivals. Even as the people celebrate God's provision through harvest, they acknowledge their ongoing need for forgiveness and restoration. Celebration and atonement are inseparable dimensions of faithful worship.
The phrase 'to make an atonement for you' personalizes the offering's effect. The goat is not merely a ritual object but a means by which the people are restored to a state of purity and right standing before God.
Frequently Asked Questions About Numbers 28:30
What does Numbers 28:30 mean?
A sin offering of a young goat provides atonement for the gathered people.
What is the context of Numbers 28:30?
Including sin atonement in the Feast of Weeks.