Exodus 29:41

And the other lamb thou shalt offer at even, and shalt do thereto according to the meat offering of the morning, and according to the drink offering thereof, for a sweet savour, an offering made by fire unto the Lord.

Cross-references

Exodus 29:39 specifies the morning and evening lambs, directly preceding the grain and drink offering instructions in 29:41.

1 Kings 18:36 Historical context

At the evening sacrifice time, Elijah prays—anchoring his bold request to the very offering prescribed here.

2 Kings 16:15 Historical context

2 Kings 16:15 refers to the morning and evening offerings with drink offerings, continuing the practice from this verse.

Psalm 141:2 Allusion

Psalm 141:2 compares prayer to the evening sacrifice, elevating the daily ritual into a metaphor for spiritual devotion.

Ezekiel 46:13-15 prescribes the same daily morning and evening lamb and grain offering, echoing Exodus 29:41's instructions.

Ezra 9:5 Historical context

In Ezra 9:5, the evening sacrifice is the moment Ezra rises from fasting and prays, linking the ritual to a time of repentance.

Daniel 9:21 Historical context

In Daniel 9:21, Gabriel appears at the evening sacrifice, using the ritual as a chronological marker for divine revelation.

Leviticus 9:17 shows a grain offering accompanying the morning burnt offering, paralleling the evening grain offering in Exodus 29:41.

1 Kings 18:29 Historical context

1 Kings 18:29 notes the time of the evening sacrifice, the same twilight offering described here.

Ezra 9:4 Historical context

In Ezra 9:4, the evening sacrifice marks the time of Ezra's distress and gathering of those who trembled at God's words.

Leviticus 23:13 Related theme

Leviticus 23:13 includes grain and drink offerings with a pleasing aroma for the Feast of Firstfruits, similar to the daily evening offering.