Numbers Chapter Summaries Flashcards
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Numbers 1
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- God asks Moses to number tribes of children of Israel, excluding Levites; Levites in charge of tabernacle
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Numbers 2
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- God speaks to Moses and Aaron the numbers and arrangements of the tribes’ tents around the tabernacle, excluding Levites
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Numbers 3
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- Aaron descendants; God speaks to Moses ministry & tent locations of Levites according to families; Levites replace firstborn
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Numbers 4
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- Levites numbered according to families; instructions given them regarding the relocation of the tabernacle
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Numbers 5
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- God tells Moses: lepers & unclean put outside camp, laws of recompense, holy things, & jealousy (if adultery is suspected)
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Numbers 6
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- God tells Moses: law of the Nazarite, including vows, offerings & forbidden actions; priests’ blessing from God on Israel
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Numbers 7
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- Princes of Israel offer wagons & oxen, & meat, burnt, sin & peace offerings for dedication of alter; God speaks to Moses
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Numbers 8
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- Aaron lights the seven candlesticks; Levites wash, shave, make offerings, & are purified & dedicated to the service of the LORD
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Numbers 9
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- LORD speaks to Moses about Passover & strangers; cloud by day & fire by night above tabernacle lead Israelites’ journeys
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Numbers 10
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- LORD speaks to Moses about trumpets; Israelites journey from Sinai to Paran; Moses invites father-in-law to join Israelites
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Numbers 11
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- Israelites complain about food; 70 elders share Moses burden; Israelites each quails, receive plague, move to Hazeroth
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Numbers 12
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- Miriam & Aaron speak against Moses; Lord rebukes them; Miriam gets leprosy but is then healed; Israelites move to Paran
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Numbers 13
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- Moses sends 12 Israelite spies into Canaan; spies return after 40 days; Caleb said to possess it; other spies were afraid
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Numbers 14
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- Israelites rebel against Moses; Moses pleads to the LORD to forgive Israelites; Israelites to wander 40 years in wilderness
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Numbers 15
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- LORD tells Moses instructions for offerings & ignorance; man gathers sticks on Sabbath & is stoned; put blue ribbon on clothes
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Numbers 16
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- Korah, Dathan, Abiram & leaders rebel against Moses, are destroyed by God; Israel complains; 14000 men die from plague from God
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Numbers 17
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- Twelve rods (one for each tribe) brought to tabernacle; only Aaron’s rod blossomed, signifying the Levites role in ministry
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Numbers 18
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- LORD speaks to Aaron the duties of Levites, Aaron’s sons & himself in tabernacle; inheritance & tithes of Levites
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Numbers 19
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- LORD tells Moses & Aaron procedure of Eleazar’s sacrifice of an heifer, & laws of uncleanness relating to touching dead people
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Numbers 20
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- Israel moves to Zin; Miriam dies; water came from rock; Israel avoids Edom, moves to Mt Hor; Aaron dies; Eleazar is high priest
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Numbers 21
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- Israel defeats Arad, complains, bitten by serpents, moves to many places, defeats & inherits land of Amorites & Bashan
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Numbers 22
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- Balak fears Israel, asks Balaam to curse Israel; Balaam mistreats donkey; donkey speaks; angel appears; Balaam meets Balak
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Numbers 23
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- Balak and Balaam offer sacrifices; Balaam seeks God’s will; Balaam blesses Israel against Balak’s request; This is repeated
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Numbers 24
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- Balaam does not curse, but blesses Israel; Balak is angry; Balaam predicts a Star out of Jacob; Balaam & Balak departs
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Numbers 25
- Israelites commit whoredom with Moabites; 24000 Israelites die from plague; Phinehas kill Zimri & Cozbi; LORD's wrath removed
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Numbers 26
- Census of male adult Israelites totals 601730, excluding Levites; tribes & families of Israel listed; land divided among Israel
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Numbers 27
- Daughters of Zelophehad request & are given inheritance; Moses lays hands on & appoints Joshua as leader of Israel
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Numbers 28
- LORD tells Moses morning & evening sacrifices, Sabbath & monthly sacrifices, passover sacrifices, firstfruit sacrifices
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Numbers 29
- LORD tells Moses description of sacrifices for holy meetings during 7th month: meetings of trumpets, atonement & tabernacles
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Numbers 30
- Moses speaks commands regarding vows, vows made by young daughters or wives, & ability of fathers or husbands to void the vows
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Numbers 31
- LORD commands Israel to war against Midian; Israel kills all males & adult females, destroys cities, takes over property
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Numbers 32
- Children of Reuben & Gad request land for cattle on this side of Jordan; request granted, if men enter promised land first
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Numbers 33
- List of journeys & places stayed by children of Israel; God commands Israel to take over the land of Canaan
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Numbers 34
- LORD tells Moses the borders of the land of inheritance; one prince from each tribe of Israel chosen to divide the land
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Numbers 35
- Israel gives 48 cities & suburbs to Levites; laws regarding murder, manslaughter, revenge, & the six cities of refuge
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Numbers 36
- Fathers of Gilead speak with Moses about daughters' inheritance; LORD gives laws regarding daughters' marrying & inheritance