Now this is that which thou shalt offer upon the altar; two lambs of the first year day by day continually.
Two lambs. The sacred preliminaries being completed, Moses was instructed in the end or design to which these preparations were subservient-namely the worship of God; and hence, the institution of the morning and evening sacrifice. The institution was so imperative, that in no circumstances was this daily oblation to be dispensed with; and the due observance of it would secure the oft-promised grace and blessing of their heavenly King.