Exodus 29:38
“Now this is that which thou shalt offer upon the altar; two lambs of the first year day by day continually.”
Exodus 29:38 in 7 translations
- KJVKing James Version
- Now this is that which thou shalt offer upon the altar; two lambs of the first year day by day continually.
- DRADouay–Rheims
- This is what thou shalt sacrifice upon the altar: Two lambs of a year old every day continually.
- ASVAmerican Standard Version
- Now this is that which thou shalt offer upon the altar: two lambs a year old day by day continually.
- DARBYDarby
- And this is what thou shalt offer upon the altar two lambs of the first year, day by day continually.
- WEBThe World English Bible
- Now this is that which you shall offer on the altar: two lambs a year old day by day continually.
- YLTYoung's Literal Translation
- And this is that which thou dost prepare on the altar; two lambs, sons of a year, daily continually;
- BPVBiblePics Version
- Now this is what you shall offer on the altar: two lambs a year old, day by day continually.
Context: Exodus 29
36And thou shalt offer every day a bullock for a sin offering for atonement: and thou shalt cleanse the altar, when thou hast made an atonement for it, and thou shalt anoint it, to sanctify it.
37Seven days thou shalt make an atonement for the altar, and sanctify it; and it shall be an altar most holy: whatsoever toucheth the altar shall be holy.
38Now this is that which thou shalt offer upon the altar; two lambs of the first year day by day continually.
39The one lamb thou shalt offer in the morning; and the other lamb thou shalt offer at even:
40And with the one lamb a tenth deal of flour mingled with the fourth part of an hin of beaten oil; and the fourth part of an hin of wine for a drink offering.
About Exodus 29: The Consecration of the Priests

Instructions for the consecration of the priests and the altar.
Commentary
Exodus chapter 29 is a pivotal chapter in the book of Exodus, as it outlines the instructions for the consecration of Aaron and his sons as priests. This chapter is significant because it marks the beginning of the Israelites’ relationship with God as a covenant people.