They offeredfor the dedicationof thistempleof God100bulls,200rams,400lambs,and as a sinofferingfor allIsrael12malegoats,corresponding to the numberof the tribesof Israel.
Elijahtooktwelvestonesaccording to the numberof the tribesof the sonsof Jacob,to whomthe wordof the LORDhad come,saying,"Israelshall be your name."
Now the kingand allIsraelwith him offeredsacrificebeforethe LORD.
The priestsslaughteredthem and purgedthe altarwith their bloodto atonefor allIsrael,for the kingorderedthe burntofferingand the sinofferingfor allIsrael.
KingSolomonoffereda sacrificeof 22,000oxenand 120,000sheep.Thus the kingand allthe peoplededicatedthe houseof God.
The exileswho had comefrom the captivityofferedburntofferingsto the Godof Israel:12bullsfor allIsrael,96rams,77lambs,12malegoatsfor a sinoffering,allas a burntofferingto the LORD.
ifhis sinwhichhe has committedis madeknownto him, then he shall bringfor his offeringa goat,a femalewithoutdefect,for his sinwhichhe has committed.
ifthe anointedpriestsinsso as to bringguilton the people,then let him offerto the LORDa bullwithoutdefectas a sinofferingfor the sinhe has committed.
that you may eatand drinkat My tablein My kingdom,and you will siton thronesjudgingthe twelvetribesof Israel.
It hada greatand highwall,with twelvegates,and at the gatestwelveangels;and names[were] writtenon them, whichare [the names] of the twelvetribesof the sonsof Israel.
