The Tanakh · JPS 1917 Translation

Numbers 29

Jewish Publication Society 1917 · Torah

Numbers chapter 29 — part of the Torah in the Jewish Bible. In the classic JPS 1917 translation it opens: “And in the seventh month, on the first day of the month, ye shall have a holy convocation: ye shall do no manner of servile work;…” — the complete text of all 39 verses is below, free to read online.

1And in the seventh month, on the first day of the month, ye shall have a holy convocation: ye shall do no manner of servile work; it is a day of blowing the horn unto you.

2And ye shall prepare a burnt-offering for a sweet savour unto HaShem: one young bullock, one ram, seven he-lambs of the first year without blemish;

3and their meal-offering, fine flour mingled with oil, three tenth parts for the bullock, two tenth part for the ram,

4and one tenth part for every lamb of the seven lambs;

5and one he-goat for a sin-offering, to make atonement for you;

6beside the burnt-offering of the new moon, and the meal-offering thereof, and the continual burnt-offering and the meal-offering thereof, and their drink-offerings, according unto their ordinance, for a sweet savour, an offering made by fire unto HaShem.

7And on the tenth day of this seventh month ye shall have a holy convocation; and ye shall afflict your souls; ye shall do no manner of work;

8but ye shall present a burnt-offering unto HaShem for a sweet savour: one young bullock, one ram, seven he-lambs of the first year; they shall be unto you without blemish;

9and their meal-offering, fine flour mingled with oil, three tenth parts for the bullock, two tenth parts for the one ram,

10a several tenth part for every lamb of the seven lambs;

11one he-goat for a sin-offering; beside the sin-offering of atonement, and the continual burnt-offering, and the meal-offering thereof, and their drink-offerings.

12And on the fifteenth day of the seventh month ye shall have a holy convocation: ye shall do no manner of servile work, and ye shall keep a feast unto HaShem seven days;

13and ye shall present a burnt-offering, an offering made by fire, of a sweet savour unto HaShem: thirteen young bullocks, two rams, fourteen he-lambs of the first year; they shall be without blemish;

14and their meal-offering, fine flour mingled with oil, three tenth parts for every bullock of the thirteen bullocks, two tenth parts for each ram of the two rams,

15and a several tenth part for every lamb of the fourteen lambs;

16and one he-goat for a sin-offering beside the continual burnt-offering, the meal-offering thereof, and the drink-offering thereof.

17And on the second day ye shall present twelve young bullocks, two rams, fourteen he-lambs of the first year without blemish;

18and their meal-offering and their drink-offerings for the bullocks, for the rams, and for the lambs, according to their number, after the ordinance;

19and one he-goat for a sin-offering; beside the continual burnt-offering, and the meal-offering thereof, and their drink-offerings.

20And on the third day eleven bullocks, two rams, fourteen he-lambs of the first year without blemish;

21and their meal-offering and their drink-offerings for the bullocks, for the rams, and for the lambs, according to their number, after the ordinance;

22and one he-goat for a sin-offering; beside the continual burnt-offering, and the meal-offering thereof, and the drink-offering thereof.

23And on the fourth day ten bullocks, two rams, fourteen he-lambs of the first year without blemish;

24their meal-offering and their drink-offerings for the bullocks, for the rams, and for the lambs, according to their number, after the ordinance;

25and one he-goat for a sin-offering; beside the continual burnt-offering, the meal-offering thereof, and the drink-offering thereof.

26And on the fifth day nine bullocks, two rams, fourteen he-lambs of the first year without blemish;

27and their meal-offering and their drink-offerings for the bullocks, for the rams, and for the lambs, according to their number, after the ordinance;

28and one he-goat for a sin-offering; beside the continual burnt-offering, and the meal-offering thereof, and the drink-offering thereof.

29And on the sixth day eight bullocks, two rams, fourteen he-lambs of the first year without blemish;

30and their meal-offering and their drink-offerings for the bullocks, for the rams, and for the lambs, according to their number, after the ordinance;

31and one he-goat for a sin-offering; beside the continual burnt-offering, the meal-offering thereof, and the drink-offerings thereof.

32And on the seventh day seven bullocks, two rams, fourteen he-lambs of the first year without blemish;

33and their meal-offering and their drink-offerings for the bullocks, for the rams, and for the lambs, according to their number, after the ordinance;

34and one he-goat for a sin-offering; beside the continual burnt-offering, the meal-offering thereof, and the drink-offering thereof.

35On the eighth day ye shall have a solemn assembly: ye shall do no manner of servile work;

36but ye shall present a burnt-offering, an offering made by fire, of a sweet savour unto HaShem: one bullock, one ram, seven he-lambs of the first year without blemish;

37their meal-offering and their drink-offerings for the bullock, for the ram, and for the lambs, shall be according to their number, after the ordinance;

38and one he-goat for a sin-offering; beside the continual burnt-offering, and the meal-offering thereof, and the drink-offering thereof.

39These ye shall offer unto HaShem in your appointed seasons, beside your vows, and your freewill-offerings, whether they be your burnt-offerings, or your meal-offerings, or your drink-offerings, or your peace-offerings.

39 verses · JPS 1917 (public domain)

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