Nbible book of numbers chapter 20

Numbers bible study connection with former books genesis tells of creation, exodus of redemption, leviticus of worship and fellowship, and numbers of service and work. Now there was no water for the community, and the people gathered in opposition to moses and aaron. The hebrews, from its first words, call it vaiedabber. Each parable is listed in the book that it is found, if the same parable is mentioned in more than one of the gospels it is listed with a reference to each gospel in which it is found. This commentary has been through advanced checking. David guziks commentary on numbers 20, where as the people come close to the promised land, moses makes a tragic error that will prevent him from going. The english name of the book comes from the septuagint the prechristian greek translation of the ot and is based on the census lists found in. Apr 28, 2014 numbers continues the historical narrative one month after the close of the last chapter of exodus cf. If the lord delights in us, then he will bring us into this land and give it to us, a land which flows with milk and honey. It continues the story of that journey begun in exodus, and describes briefly the experiences of the israelites for a period of thirtyeight years, from the end of their. Clicking on a chapter will show you the text of that chapter of. Book of numbers overview insight for living ministries. Start studying book of numbers study guide for english bible test.

Numbers 1 commentary, one of over 110 bible commentaries freely available, this commentary, by the leading authority in the church of christ, presents a verse level look at the bible. Introduction to numbers bible commentary theology of work. It is a bridge between the giving of the law in exodus and leviticus with the entering of the promised land in deuteronomy and joshua. I have to admit, that is not the happiest way to start a lesson. Moses has traditionally been identified as the book s author, and much of the material in the book may date back that far. The law includes the books of genesis, exodus, leviticus, numbers, and deuteronomy. An introduction to the book of numbers an argument of the book of numbers. The book of numbers was named after the first key word bemidbar in hebrew scripture, which appropriately means in the desert, the place where the israelites spent forty years following the exodus.

Theyve been in this same spot for about a year and now theyre getting ready to start out on their journey to this land flowing. Clicking on a chapter will show you the text of that chapter of numbers in the bible king james version. A word list at the end explains words with a star by them. And the whole multitude of ye childern of israel came in to the deserte of sin in. Then the children of israel, the whole congregation, came into the wilderness of zin in the first month, and the people stayed in kadesh. This is a table listing all the parables in the bible. The account here gives the incident at taberah numbers 11. As it does for the rest of the pentateuch, universal jewish and christian tradition attributes the authorship of the book of numbers to moses. Numbers 12, new king james version nkjv the bible app. The israelites knew god, and not moses, brot the water. This chapter starts with the death of moses sister miriam and ends with the death of moses brother, the high priest aaron. And the children of israel, and all the multitude came into the desert of sin, in the first m. Chapter 20 of numbers begins with the sad death of miriam, moses sister. The book of numbers is the fourth book of the law of moses, also known as the torah or pentateuch.

It continues the story of that journey begun in exodus, and describes briefly the experiences of the israelites for a period of thirtyeight. But we know that when jesus died the veil in the temple was torn in two symbolizing the fact that jesus death and the sanctification he brings allows all of us to draw near and worship god without fear of death. This title is based on actually two different numbering of the israelites. An easyenglish bible version and commentary 2800 word vocabulary on numbers chapters 11 to 20. It is named from the two enumerations of the people, at sinai, chapter 1. Moses is the central figure within the book, and in at least two instances numbers mentions him recording events by the lords commands numbers 33. The promised land the land we passed through to spy out is an exceedingly good land. Numbers 1 commentary james burton coffman commentaries on. If you will deliver these people into our hands, we will totally destroy their cities. And the whole multitude of ye childern of israel came in to the deserte of sin in the first moneth and the people dwelt at cades. Numbers, chapter 1 king james version christian answers.

This summary of the book of numbers provides information about the title, author s, date of writing, chronology, theme, theology, outline, a brief overview, and the chapters of the book of numbers. In this history only the principal and most important incidents are recorded, those confined chiefly to the first or second and the last years of the journeyings in the. The fourth book of moses, numbers, also does not have much to offer the modern reader. Numbers 30 niv vows moses said to the heads of the. Gordon wenham numbers tyndale old testament commentaries, 1981. The following are five of the most helpful commentaries on this neglected book of scripture. Numbers 20 niv water from the rock in the first bible gateway. Numbers 1 commentary james burton coffman commentaries. But it is likely that scribes and editors who lived centuries later put the book in the form we know today. Theyve been in this same spot for about a year and now theyre getting ready to start out on their journey to this land flowing with milk and honey that god keeps talking about. This is a selftest on chapters 22 36 of the book of numbers.

We have so far learned that the name of a book usually tells us something about the book itself, and thus the case with numbers. Numbers chapter 21 1 then came the children of israel, even the whole congregation, into the desert of zin in the first month. The book has a long and complex history, but its final form is. Numbers chapter 21 kjv king james version jesus said even as moses lifted up a serpent in the wilderness even so must the son of man be lifted up. These are all of the chapters of the book of numbers. Numbers 21 numbers index bible index previous page. Numbers bible book with full chapters king james version. The first census was completed while the israelites were still at mount sinai chapters 12, and the second one came 38 years later when they arrived at the borders of canaan at the end. The holy bible with crossreferences and multiple translations. The children of israel were in the desert of zin and stayed in kadesh, where she was buried shortly after, the children of israel began to chide with moses and aaron about having no water to drink. The topic of this chapter is sin, punishment and death. The book is called numbers in english because it records a series of censuses that moses took of the tribes of israel. The book of the covenant had been instituted at mt. Numbers 11 commentary james burton coffman commentaries on.

Then aaron turned toward miriam, and there she was, a leper. Between the first verse of this chapter and the last verse of num. The bibliography for this study of numbers is presented at the end of the article, introduction to the pentateuch. In the first month the whole israelite community arrived at the desert of zin, and they stayed at kadesh. The book of numbers this fourth book of moses is called numbers, because it begins with the numbering of the people. The generation of exodus num 1 and the generation that grew up in the wilderness and conquered canaan. We would rather have died, they said, as our brothers died before yahweh. Tom constables expository notes on numbers this is also available in the net. Clicking on a chapter will show you the text of that chapter of numbers in the bible new revised standard version. Numbers 11 to 20 free bible commentary in easy english. Numbers 21 new international version niv arad destroyed.

Numbers chapter 22 1 and when king arad the canaanite, which dwelt in the south, heard tell that israel came by the way of the spies. And the children of israel, and all the multitude came into the desert of sin, in the first month. Censuses were taken to quantify the human and natural resources available for the economic and governmental affairs, including military service num. Numbers is made up of many different kinds of material. In the wilderness, in the second month of in the second. Moses has traditionally been identified as the books author, and much of the material in the book may date back that far.

The book covers the winding thirtynine years journey from sinai to kadesh barnea, through various places in the wilderness, and finally to the plains of moab across the jordan river from jericho. Learn vocabulary, terms, and more with flashcards, games, and other study tools. This is the exact same place where the israelites have been hanging out since god freed them from slavery back in exodus. It describes a period of transition from the exodus generation to the generation that would enter the promised land. The book of numbers derives its name from the account of the two censuses taken of the hebrew people, one near the beginning and the other toward the end of the journey in the wilderness chaps.

Numbers is so named because a census of israel is taken twice in the book. It is a reminder to the believer that even though he has been freed from the bondage of sin egypt, there is still a spiritual battle to be fought in daily life the. The first census was completed while the israelites were still at mount sinai chapters 12, and the second one came 38 years later when they arrived at the borders of canaan at the end of their wanderings in the wilderness chapter 26. The book of numbers is traditionally ascribed to moses though little in the book explicitly confirms it see, for example, however, 33. And jehovah called unto moses, and spake unto him out of the tent of meeting, saying, and jehovah spake unto moses in the wilderness of sinai, in the tent of meeting, on the first day of the second month, in the second year after they were come out of the land of egypt, saying, now these are the names of the sons of israel, who. Before you attempt to answer the questions below you should read these chapters in the bible and answer the questions at the end of each chapter found at the website answer the questions below and then click ok to send your answers. Numbers chapter 20 moses smotes the rock, journey from kadesh. Book of numbers study guide for english bible test quizlet. Numbers continues the historical narrative one month after the close of the last chapter of exodus cf.

Introduction to the book of numbers agape bible study. Genesis 1, english standard version 2016 esv the bible app. The actual moment of them starts here in these verses. Numbers, chapter 20 king james version christian answers. As its name implies, it is a detailed census report of the twelve tribes of israel, along with a checklist of the dates prescribed for certain sacrifices and festivals, a.