His offering consisted of a silver platter weighing 3-1/4 pounds and a silver basin weighing 1-3/4 pounds (as measured by the weight of the sanctuary shekel). These were both filled with grain offerings of choice flour moistened with olive oil.

Commentaries

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Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

The various princes make their offerings in the order assigned to the tribes (Numbers 2:0). It was undoubtedly the tribes themselves th…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

His offering [was] one silver charger
(See Gill on Numbers 7:13).

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

The princes and great men were at the forefront in the service of God. Here is an example to those in authority, and of the highest rank; they shou…