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Enduring Word Bible Commentary Numbers Chapter 1. Numbers 1 – The Census of Israel. “The Book of Numbers might be called, without any impropriety, ‘Moses’s Pilgrim’s Progress.’. It contains a full account of the progress of the pilgrims through the wilderness until they came to the promised land.
Exodus 29:42 (P ) shews the meaning which attached to it—‘where I will meet with you to speak there unto thee’; it was understood to mean ‘the tent where Jehovah met His people by appointment,’ the ‘tent of tryst.’
The idea that the Lord spoke to Moses is repeated more than 150 times and more than 20 different ways in Numbers. i. The wilderness was never meant to be Israel’s destination. God’s intention was to bring them into the Promised Land of Canaan.
Meaning of Numbers: The Number 1. The English word "one" for the number 1 is recorded 1,969 times in 1,697 King James Bible verses. This breaks down to 1,361 occurrences in the Old Testament and 608 times it appears in the New Testament. The number 1 is only divisible by itself.
- God’s command to Moses – Numbers 1:1-4. v1 The *LORD spoke to Moses. Moses was in *God’s Tent. The *Israelites were living in the Sinai *desert. It was the first day of the second month during the second year after they had left the country called Egypt.
- The position of the *tribes in the camp – Numbers 2:1-34. v1 The *LORD gave instructions to Moses and Aaron v2 about how to set up the *Israelites’ camp.
- Aaron’s sons – Numbers 3:1-4. v1 The *LORD spoke to Moses on Sinai mountain. This is the family of Aaron and Moses at that time. v2 Aaron had four sons.
- The duties of Kohath’s *clan – Numbers 4:1-20. v1 The *LORD spoke to Moses and Aaron. He said, v2-3 ‘Kohath’s *clan is part of Levi’s *tribe. Prepare a list of the men in their families.
properly interpreting numbers. You will learn the meaning of selected numbers, their prophetic significance, and how to apply what you learn. These foundational studies will equip you to interpret the spiritual meaning of numbers used in scripture and provide the skills necessary for you to continue this fascinating study independently.
1 Again, the LORD spoke to Moses in the wilderness of Sinai, in the Tabernacle of the Congregation, on the first of the second month, in the second year after they had come out of
