Numbers 6:15 (DBY)

Passage

and a basket with unleavened bread, cakes of fine flour mingled with oil, and unleavened wafers anointed with oil, and their oblation, and their drink-offerings.

Nearby Context

Numbers 6:13 And this is the law of the Nazarite on the day when the days of his consecration are fulfilled: he shall be brought to the entrance of the tent of meeting.

Numbers 6:14 And he shall present his offering to Jehovah, one yearling he-lamb without blemish for a burnt-offering, and one yearling ewe-lamb without blemish for a sin-offering, and one ram without blemish for a peace-offering;

Numbers 6:15 and a basket with unleavened bread, cakes of fine flour mingled with oil, and unleavened wafers anointed with oil, and their oblation, and their drink-offerings.

Numbers 6:16 And the priest shall present them before Jehovah, and shall offer his sin-offering and his burnt-offering:

Numbers 6:17 and he shall offer the ram, a sacrifice of peace-offering to Jehovah, with the basket of unleavened bread; the priest shall offer also his oblation and his drink-offering.

Study Lenses

The verse centers on "basket", "unleavened", "bread", "cakes", "fine", "flour", and "mingled". It is saying that the verse draws attention to "basket" and "unleavened", so its meaning should be read from those terms before moving to application.

The nearby context moves from verse 14's "And he shall present his offering to..." into verse 16's "And the priest shall present them before...", so "basket" and "unleavened" belong inside that flow. In Numbers context, the local focus is covenant, worship, and faithfulness.

A plain takeaway is to answer the verse's own emphasis on "basket" and "unleavened" with trust shaped by these words, not by a vague optimism outside the passage.