Numbers 13 – Spies Are Sent into Canaan A. Spies are chosen and commissioned. 1. (1-3) The sending of the spies. And the LORD spoke to Moses, saying, “Send men to spy out the land of Canaan, which I am giving to the children of Israel; from each tribe of their fathers you shall send…

Numbers 12 – The Dissension of Miriam and Aaron A. Miriam and Aaron bring an accusation against Moses. 1. (1) Miriam and Aaron criticize Moses’ wife and marriage. Then Miriam and Aaron spoke against Moses because of the Ethiopian woman whom he had married; for he had married an Ethiopian woman. a. Then Miriam and…

Numbers 11 – The People Complain A. The complaints of Israel and of Moses. 1. (1-3) The complaining heart of Israel. Now when the people complained, it displeased the LORD; for the LORD heard it, and His anger was aroused. So the fire of the LORD burned among them, and consumed some in the outskirts…

Numbers 10 – Two Silver Trumpets, the Departure from Sinai A. Two silver trumpets. 1. (1-2) Two silver trumpets. And the LORD spoke to Moses, saying: “Make two silver trumpets for yourself; you shall make them of hammered work; you shall use them for calling the congregation and for directing the movement of the camps….

Numbers 9 – Keeping the Passover; the Cloud by Day and Fire by Night A. Keeping the Passover. 1. (1-5) The first Passover in the wilderness. Now the LORD spoke to Moses in the Wilderness of Sinai, in the first month of the second year after they had come out of the land of Egypt,…

Numbers 8 – Lighting of the Lamps, the Levites Cleansed for Service A. The lighting of the lamps. 1. (1-3) Lamps are placed on the lampstand. And the LORD spoke to Moses, saying: “Speak to Aaron, and say to him, ‘When you arrange the lamps, the seven lamps shall give light in front of the…

Numbers 7 – The Gifts of the Twelve Tribes Video for Numbers 7: Everyone And Every Gift Matters – Numbers 7 A. The giving of the first gifts. 1. (1-3) Six carts and twelve oxen offered at the conclusion of the building of the tabernacle. Now it came to pass, when Moses had finished setting…

Numbers 6 – The Vow of a Nazirite A. The vow of a Nazirite. 1. (1-2) The purpose for the vow of a Nazirite. Then the LORD spoke to Moses, saying, “Speak to the children of Israel, and say to them: ‘When either a man or woman consecrates an offering to take the vow of…

Numbers 5 – Separating from Sin A. Separation from the effects of sin. 1. (1-2) The command to separate the ceremonially unclean. And the LORD spoke to Moses, saying: “Command the children of Israel that they put out of the camp every leper, everyone who has a discharge, and whoever becomes defiled by a corpse….

Numbers 4 – Duties of the Priests “The sense of order and organization already observed in this book comes to its finest point in this chapter.” (Allen) A. The duty of the Kohathites. 1. (1-3) Those fit for service. Then the LORD spoke to Moses and Aaron, saying: “Take a census of the sons of…

Numbers 3 – The Census of the Levites A. Priests and Levites. 1. (1-4) The priests: The family of Aaron. Now these are the records of Aaron and Moses when the LORD spoke with Moses on Mount Sinai. And these are the names of the sons of Aaron: Nadab, the firstborn, and Abihu, Eleazar, and…

Numbers 2 – The Camp of Israel A. The tribes of Israel arranged around the tabernacle. 1. (1-2) The command to arrange around the tabernacle. And the LORD spoke to Moses and Aaron, saying: “Everyone of the children of Israel shall camp by his own standard, beside the emblems of his father’s house; they shall…