Numbers 7:12 bbe — And he who made his offering on the first day was Nahshon, the son of Amminadab, of the tribe of Judah:

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"And he who made his offering on the first day was Nahshon, the son of Amminadab, of the tribe of Judah:"

— Numbers 7:12, Bible in Basic English

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Numbers 7 — Context

9

But to the sons of Kohath he gave nothing; because they had the care of the holy place, taking it about on their backs.

10

And the chiefs gave an offering for the altar on the day when the holy oil was put on it; they made their offering before the altar.

11

And the Lord said to Moses, Let every chief on his day give his offering to make the altar holy.

12

And he who made his offering on the first day was Nahshon, the son of Amminadab, of the tribe of Judah:

13

And his offering was one silver plate, a hundred and thirty shekels in weight, one silver basin of seventy shekels, by the scale of the holy place; the two of them full of the best meal mixed with oil for a meal offering;

14

One gold spoon of ten shekels, full of spice for burning;

15

One young ox, one male sheep, one he-lamb of the first year, for a burned offering;

Numbers 7:12 — Frequently Asked Questions

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What does Numbers 7:12 say?
Numbers 7:12 in the Bible in Basic English reads: “And he who made his offering on the first day was Nahshon, the son of Amminadab, of the tribe of Judah:”
Where is Numbers 7:12 in the Bible?
Numbers 7:12 is found in the Old Testament, in the book of Numbers, chapter 7, verse 12.
Who wrote Numbers?
Numbers is traditionally attributed to Moses (traditional). It was written c. 1446–1406 BC.
What is the book of Numbers about?
Numbers records Israel's forty years of wilderness wandering — two censuses (hence the name), rebellions, the failure at Kadesh-Barnea, and the slow journey to the plains of Moab. It is a sober portrait of human unbelief and God's patient faithfulness across a generation.
What are the major themes of Numbers?
Numbers explores themes including Wilderness, Faithfulness, Rebellion, Guidance, Provision. These themes shape the meaning and context of Numbers 7:12.
What translation should I read Numbers 7:12 in?
Numbers 7:12 is available on GodsGoodBook in the King James Version (KJV), American Standard Version (ASV), World English Bible (WEB), NET Bible, Young's Literal Translation, Darby Bible, Douay-Rheims Bible, and the Bible in Basic English. Each translation reflects different translation philosophies — use the translation picker on this page to compare them, or browse our full translations directory.
How can I memorize Numbers 7:12?
Numbers 7:12 reads (BBE): “And he who made his offering on the first day was Nahshon, the son of Amminadab, of the tribe of Judah:” Read it aloud, break it into short phrases, repeat each phrase three times before adding the next, then put the phrases together. Reading it in multiple translations (above) often helps the meaning settle.
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