Bible Explorer · Event · c. 1445 BC

The Twelve Tribal Princes Present Altar Dedication Offerings

Following the erection and anointing of the Tabernacle, the twelve princes of the tribes of Israel present their dedicatory gifts over twelve successive days, each offering identical silver chargers, silver basins filled with fine flour and oil, golden pans of incense, and sacrificial animals for the altar of the LORD.

Chronology and Dating

Date: c. 1445 BC · Note: Spanned twelve consecutive days starting with Nahshon of Judah and ending with Ahira of Naphtali.

Scripture References

Numbers 7:1-89

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