On the second day Nethaneel the son of Zuar, prince of Issachar, did offer:
Parallel translations
- WEB On the second day Nethanel the son of Zuar, prince of Issachar, gave his offering.
- BSB On the second day Nethanel son of Zuar, the leader of Issachar, drew near.
- NKJV On the second day Nethanel the son of Zuar, leader of Issachar, presented an offering.
- NASB On the second day Nethanel the son of Zuar, leader of Issachar, presented an offering;
- NLT On the second day Nethanel son of Zuar, leader of the tribe of Issachar, presented his offering.
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Quick answer
On the second day Nethanel of Issachar presents his offering.
Overview
Issachar follows Judah in the ordered sequence of dedication, each tribe honored in turn. The deliberate, day-by-day repetition emphasizes that every tribe shared fully in the worship. No tribe was overlooked in the dedication of God's altar.
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