Bilangan 15:4
Konteks15:4 then the one who presents his offering to the Lord must bring 1 a grain offering of one-tenth of an ephah of finely ground flour mixed with one fourth of a hin of olive oil. 2
Bilangan 24:13
Konteks24:13 ‘If Balak would give me his palace full of silver and gold, I cannot go beyond 3 the commandment 4 of the Lord to do either good or evil of my own will, 5 but whatever the Lord tells me I must speak’?
Bilangan 27:11
Konteks27:11 and if his father has no brothers, then you are to give his inheritance to his relative nearest to him from his family, and he will possess it. This will be for the Israelites a legal requirement, 6 as the Lord commanded Moses.’”
Bilangan 33:55
Konteks33:55 But if you do not drive out the inhabitants of the land before you, then those whom you allow to remain will be irritants in your eyes and thorns in your side, and will cause you trouble in the land where you will be living.
[15:4] 1 tn The three words at the beginning of this verse are all etymologically related: “the one who offers his offering shall offer.”
[15:4] 2 sn Obviously, as the wording of the text affirms, this kind of offering would be made after they were in the land and able to produce the grain and oil for the sacrifices. The instructions anticipated their ability to do this, and this would give hope to them. The amounts are difficult to determine, but it may be that they were to bring 4.5 liters of flour and 1.8 liters each of oil and wine.
[24:13] 3 tn Heb “I am not able to go beyond.”
[24:13] 5 tn Heb “from my heart.”
[27:11] 6 tn The expression is חֻקַּת מִשְׁפָּט (khuqqat mishpat, “a statute of judgment”), which means it is a fixed enactment that determines justice. It is one which is established by God.