27:22 So Moses did as the Lord commanded him; he took Joshua and set 1 him before Eleazar the priest and before the whole community. 27:23 He laid his hands on him and commissioned him, just as the Lord commanded, 2 by the authority 3 of Moses.
28:1 4 The Lord spoke to Moses:
1 tn Heb “stood.”
2 tn Heb “spoke.”
3 tn Heb “hand.”
4 sn For additional reading on these chapters, see G. B. Gray, Sacrifice in the Old Testament; A. F. Rainey, “The Order of Sacrifices in the Old Testament Ritual Texts,” Bib 51 (1970): 485-98; N. H. Snaith, The Jewish New Year Festival.