Numbers 6:17
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Numbers 6:17 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Numbers 6:17 is a verse from the book of Numbers in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "And he shall offer the ram for a sacrifice of peace offerings unto the LORD, with the basket of unleavened bread: the pr..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Numbers 6:17 — KJV
“And he shall offer the ram for a sacrifice of peace offerings unto the LORD, with the basket of unleavened bread: the priest shall offer also his meat offering, and his drink offering.”
— Numbers 6:17 (KJV)
Numbers 6:17 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 6:17
“Also a bullock and a ram for peace offerings, to sacrifice before the LORD; and a meat offering mingled with oil: for to day the LORD will appear unto you.”
Shares key themes with Numbers 6:17: offer, ram, sacrifice
“And ye shall offer with the bread seven lambs without blemish of the first year, and one young bullock, and two rams: they shall be for a burnt offering unto the LORD, with their meat offering, and their drink offerings, even an offering made by fire, of sweet savour unto the LORD.”
Shares key themes with Numbers 6:17: offer, ram, offerings
“And a basket of unleavened bread, cakes of fine flour mingled with oil, and wafers of unleavened bread anointed with oil, and their meat offering, and their drink offerings.”
Shares key themes with Numbers 6:17: offer, offerings, basket
“And he shall take away all the fat thereof, as the fat is taken away from off the sacrifice of peace offerings; and the priest shall burn it upon the altar for a sweet savour unto the LORD; and the priest shall make an atonement for him, and it shall be forgiven him.”
Shares key themes with Numbers 6:17: offer, sacrifice, peace
“And he shall take away all the fat thereof, as the fat of the lamb is taken away from the sacrifice of the peace offerings; and the priest shall burn them upon the altar, according to the offerings made by fire unto the LORD: and the priest shall make an atonement for his sin that he hath committed, and it shall be forgiven him.”
Shares key themes with Numbers 6:17: offer, sacrifice, peace
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