1. When Moses finished setting up The Dwelling, he anointed it and consecrated it along with all that went with it. At the same time he anointed and consecrated the Altar and its accessories.
2-3. The leaders of Israel, the heads of the ancestral tribes who had carried out the census, brought offerings. They presented before God six covered wagons and twelve oxen, a wagon from each pair of leaders and an ox from each leader.
10-11. When the Altar was anointed, the leaders brought their offerings for its dedication and presented them before the Altar because God had instructed Moses, “Each day one leader is to present his offering for the dedication of the Altar.”
12-13. On the first day, Nahshon son of Amminadab, of the tribe of Judah, brought his offering. His offering was:a silver plate weighing three and a quarter pounds and a silver bowl weighing one and three-quarter pounds (according to the standard Sanctuary weights), each filled with fine flour mixed with oil as a Grain-Offering;
14. a gold vessel weighing four ounces, filled with incense;
15. a young bull, a ram, and a yearling lamb for a Whole-Burnt-Offering;
16. a he-goat for an Absolution-Offering;two oxen, five rams, five he-goats, and five yearling lambs to be sacrificed as a Peace-Offering.
17. This was the offering of Nahshon son of Amminadab.
18-23. On the second day, Nethanel son of Zuar, the leader of Issachar, brought his offering. His offering was:a silver plate weighing three and a quarter pounds and a silver bowl weighing one and three-quarter pounds (according to the standard Sanctuary weights), each filled with fine flour mixed with oil as a Grain-Offering;a gold vessel weighing four ounces, filled with incense;a young bull, a ram, and a yearling lamb for a Whole-Burnt-Offering;a he-goat for an Absolution-Offering;two oxen, five rams, five he-goats, and five yearling lambs to be sacrificed as a Peace-Offering.This was the offering of Nethanel son of Zuar.
24-29. On the third day, Eliab son of Helon, the leader of the people of Zebulun, brought his offering. His offering was:a silver plate weighing three and a quarter pounds and a silver bowl weighing one and three-quarter pounds (according to the standard Sanctuary weights), each filled with fine flour mixed with oil as a Grain-Offering;a gold vessel weighing four ounces, filled with incense;a young bull, a ram, and a yearling lamb for a Whole-Burnt-Offering;a he-goat for an Absolution-Offering;two oxen, five rams, five he-goats, and five yearling lambs to be sacrificed as a Peace-Offering.This was the offering of Eliab son of Helon.