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Numbers 26. This book is called Numbers, from the numberings...
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Seven (7) Of all the numbers that are repeated in Scripture...
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Numbers 25:5 does not need to contradict this approach, as the judges (see Exod 18:24–27) oversee the process. 25:6–9 Even as the sentence is being passed, one man brings a Midianite woman to “his family.” Numbers 25:8 makes it clear that this is rather subtle language to describe him taking the woman to have sex with him.
- A. The Book of Numbers: in The Wilderness.
- B. Israel Takes Inventory: The Census of Numbers 1.
- C. The Count of The Tribes.
1. (1) God spoke to Moses in the Wilderness of Sinai.
Now the LORD spoke to Moses in the Wilderness of Sinai, in the tabernacle of meeting, on the first day of the second month, in the second year after they had come out of the land of Egypt, saying: a. In the second year after they had come out of the land of Egypt: As recorded in the book of Exodus, God miraculously rescued Israel from their long slavery in Egypt. They came through the Red Sea and saw God provide through the desert wilderness. Israel then came to Mount Sinai where God appeared...
2. (2-3) The command to take a census.
“Take a census of all the congregation of the children of Israel, by their families, by their fathers’ houses, according to the number of names, every male individually, from twenty years old and above—all who are able to go to war in Israel. You and Aaron shall number them by their armies. a. Take a census of all the congregation of the children of Israel: As Moses met with the LORD in the tabernacle (Number 1:1), God commanded him to take a census – but counting only all who are able to go...
1. (4-16) The heads of the tribes.
“And with you there shall be a man from every tribe, each one the head of his father’s house. “These are the names of the men who shall stand with you: from Reuben, Elizur the son of Shedeur; from Simeon, Shelumiel the son of Zurishaddai; from Judah, Nahshon the son of Amminadab; from Issachar, Nethanel the son of Zuar; from Zebulun, Eliab the son of Helon; from the sons of Joseph: from Ephraim, Elishama the son of Ammihud; from Manasseh, Gamaliel the son of Pedahzur; from Benjamin, Abidan th...
2. (17-19) The assembly of the leaders.
Then Moses and Aaron took these men who had been mentioned by name, and they assembled all the congregation together on the first day of the second month; and they recited their ancestry by families, by their fathers’ houses, according to the number of names, from twenty years old and above, each one individually. As the LORD commanded Moses, so he numbered them in the Wilderness of Sinai. a. They assembled all the congregation together on the first day of the second month: This great assembl...
1. (20-21) The tribe of Reuben: 46,500 available soldiers.
Now the children of Reuben, Israel’s oldest son, their genealogies by their families, by their fathers’ house, according to the number of names, every male individually, from twenty years old and above, all who were able to go to war: those who were numbered of the tribe of Reuben were forty-six thousand five hundred. a. Those who were numbered of the tribe of Reuben were forty-six thousand five hundred: To many, this seems too large a number, and some people wonder if these numbers are accur...
2. (22-23) The tribe of Simeon: 59,300 available soldiers.
From the children of Simeon, their genealogies by their families, by their fathers’ house, of those who were numbered, according to the number of names, every male individually, from twenty years old and above, all who were able to go to war: those who were numbered of the tribe of Simeon were fifty-nine thousand three hundred.
3. (24-25) The tribe of Gad: 45,650 available soldiers.
From the children of Gad, their genealogies by their families, by their fathers’ house, according to the number of names, from twenty years old and above, all who were able to go to war: those who were numbered of the tribe of Gad were forty-five thousand six hundred and fifty.
Nov 5, 2024 · Seven (7) Of all the numbers that are repeated in Scripture the number seven holds a most prominent and inspiring place in both the Old and New Testaments.The number seven appears about six-hundred times in the Bible.
- Michael Jakes
Story of God Bible Commentary Zondervan Academic, 2023 A clear and concise exegetical discussion that keeps larger issues of biblical theology in view. Sklar offers ample application and demonstrates sensitivity to Numbers’ apologetic issues, providing helpful comments on how they might be addressed.
5 days ago · i. There were at least three distinct times when Israel complained about God’s provision of food: Exodus 16:1-3, Numbers 11:4:3-4, and Numbers 21:4-9. In Exodus 16 they complained about the lack of food; in Numbers 11 they complained about the lack of variety, and in Numbers 21 they were again dissatisfied with manna. ii.
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Moses is probably the author of Numbers, writing this and other books of the Pentateuch perhaps during Israel’s wilderness wanderings in either the fifteenth or the thirteenth century BC (on the date of the exodus, see page 33 of the ESV Study Bible, also available online at www .esv .org). The summary travelogue near the end of Numbers is identified explicitly as written by Moses (33:2).
