Numbers 6:12
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Numbers 6:12 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Numbers 6:12 is a verse from the book of Numbers in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "And he shall consecrate unto the LORD the days of his separation, and shall bring a lamb of the first year for a trespas..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Numbers 6:12 — KJV
“And he shall consecrate unto the LORD the days of his separation, and shall bring a lamb of the first year for a trespass offering: but the days that were before shall be lost, because his separation was defiled. be lost: Heb. fall”
— Numbers 6:12 (KJV)
Numbers 6:12 in Context — About the Book of Numbers
Numbers follows Israel through forty years of wilderness — a journey that should have taken eleven days. It is an honest record of grumbling, unbelief, and consequence, but also of God's patient provision: manna, water, guidance by cloud and fire, and the famous priestly blessing.
Cross-References for Numbers 6:12
“And when the days of her purifying are fulfilled, for a son, or for a daughter, she shall bring a lamb of the first year for a burnt offering, and a young pigeon, or a turtledove, for a sin offering, unto the door of the tabernacle of the congregation, unto the priest: of the first...: Heb. a son of his year”
Shares key themes with Numbers 6:12: days, bring, lamb
“And if he be not able to bring a lamb, then he shall bring for his trespass, which he hath committed, two turtledoves, or two young pigeons, unto the LORD; one for a sin offering, and the other for a burnt offering. he be...: Heb. his hand cannot reach to the sufficiency of a lamb”
Shares key themes with Numbers 6:12: lord, bring, lamb
“Thou shalt daily prepare a burnt offering unto the LORD of a lamb of the first year without blemish: thou shalt prepare it every morning. of the...: Heb. a son of his year every...: Heb. morning by morning”
Shares key themes with Numbers 6:12: lord, lamb, first
“And thou shalt say unto them, This is the offering made by fire which ye shall offer unto the LORD; two lambs of the first year without spot day by day, for a continual burnt offering. day by day: Heb. in a day”
Shares key themes with Numbers 6:12: lord, lamb, first
“And he shall bring his trespass offering unto the LORD for his sin which he hath sinned, a female from the flock, a lamb or a kid of the goats, for a sin offering; and the priest shall make an atonement for him concerning his sin.”
Shares key themes with Numbers 6:12: lord, bring, lamb
Pray Numbers 6:12
Generate a Prayer from Numbers 6:12
Our AI will write a personal prayer inspired by this scripture — tailored to your situation. Free, instant, no account needed.
✦ Pray This Verse