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On the seventh day seven bulls, two rams, fourteen he-lambs a year old without blemish;
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The Covenant Number Seven
A key detail in this verse is the offering of seven bullocks on the seventh day of the feast. One commentator, Albert Barnes, highlights that seven is the 'holy symbolic covenant number.' This specific number was a powerful reminder to the Israelites that the blessings of the harvest were not a matter of chance, but a direct result of God's faithfulness to His covenant promises.
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18th Century
Presbyterian
Feast of Tabernacles: (Compare to Leviticus 23:33 and following). The offerings required at this feast were the largest of all. It was especially o…
17th Century
Reformed Baptist
(See Gill on Numbers 29:13).
Soon after the Day of Atonement, the day in which people were to afflict their souls, followed the Feast of Tabernacles, in which they were to rejo…
