The Festival of Trumpets
1 " ‘On the first day of the seventh month hold a sacred assembly and do no regular work. It is a day for you to sound the trumpets. 2 As an aroma pleasing to the Lord, offer a burnt offering of one young bull, one ram and seven male lambs a year old, all without defect. 3 With the bull offer a grain offering of three-tenths of an ephah29:3 That is, probably about 11 pounds or about 5 kilograms; also in verses 9 and 14 of the finest flour mixed with olive oil; with the ram, two-tenths29:3 That is, probably about 7 pounds or about 3.2 kilograms; also in verses 9 and 14; 4 and with each of the seven lambs, one-tenth.29:4 That is, probably about 3 1/2 pounds or about 1.6 kilograms; also in verses 10 and 155 Include one male goat as a sin offering29:5 Or purification offering; also elsewhere in this chapter to make atonement for you. 6 These are in addition to the monthly and daily burnt offerings with their grain offerings and drink offerings as specified. They are food offerings presented to the Lord, a pleasing aroma.