Numbers 29:19 Meaning and Explanation
“And one kid of the goats for a sin offering; beside the continual burnt offering, and the meat offering thereof, and their drink offerings.”
King James Version (KJV)
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Read Full Chapter →A young goat is offered for sin on the second day of Sukkot.
The Context of Numbers 29:19
The sin offering for the second day of Sukkot.
What Does Numbers 29:19 Mean?
The repetition of the sin offering each day of Sukkot showed that joy and feasting did not relieve Israel of the need for atonement. Daily renewal of the sin offering reminded the people that standing in God's presence required ongoing cleansing and right relationship.
This daily rhythm of atonement within the joyful festival created a balance: Israel could celebrate God's goodness and their harvest, but always within the context of knowing their continued dependence on God's forgiveness and grace.
Frequently Asked Questions About Numbers 29:19
What does Numbers 29:19 mean?
A young goat is offered for sin on the second day of Sukkot.
What is the context of Numbers 29:19?
The sin offering for the second day of Sukkot.