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. This commentary has been through advanced checking. Clicking on a chapter will show you the text of that chapter of numbers in the bible new revised standard version. Numbers 20 bible commentary matthew henry complete. Holy bible, nasb 1995 without chapter or verse numbers. 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 was named after the first key word bemidbar in hebrew scripture, which appropriately means in the desert, the place where the israelites.
This is the exact same place where the israelites have been hanging out since god freed them from slavery back in exodus. This conclusion is based on 1 statements concerning moses writing activity e. Genesis 1, new living translation nlt the bible app. Numbers 21 numbers index bible index previous page. Verse 10moses spoke as though he was the one who would bring water out of the rock, but he failed to give the real praise and credit to jehovah god.
A word list at the end explains words with a star by them. The second took place at the end of the 40 years in the wilderness as the nation was preparing to finally enter the promised land. 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. And since the beginning of their second year, when they were sentenced to perform their quarantine in the desert, there to wear away the tedious revolution of forty years, there is little recorded concerning them till this last year, which brought them. I dont listen to christian radio, and i cant say that i agree with women teaching. The title is probably derived from the two occasions in the book where a census is taken num. These chapters record the beginning of the transition from the old generation represented by miriam and aaron. Listen to chuck swindolls overview of numbers in his audio message from the classic series gods masterwork. It continues the story of that journey begun in exodus, and describes briefly the experiences of the israelites for a. Verse click for chapter new international version now there was no water for the community, and the people gathered in opposition to moses and aaron. The law includes the books of genesis, exodus, leviticus, numbers, and deuteronomy. This lesson allows the student to become acquainted with the important content of the verses and chapters of this book of the bible. A list of numbers separated by semicolons is usually a list of chapters, whereas a list of numbers separated by commas is normally a list of verses.
Download it once and read it on your kindle device, pc, phones or tablets. The facts and information provide an outline for numbers bible study guide by chapter and verse and the purpose of this book of the bible. At some later date, perhaps in the days of joshua, they may have come into the possession of the people of israel and been incorporated into the book of numbers. 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 bible book with full chapters king james version. Now there was no water for the community, and the people gathered in opposition to moses and aaron. Holy bible, nasb 1995 without chapter or verse numbers kindle edition by the lockman foundation, the lockman foundation. Moses is the central figure within the book, and in at least two instances numbers. Numbers chapter 20 moses smotes the rock, journey from kadesh.
The bible, american standard version, updated english language version, in html format, with html name hyperlink name tags for each verse. Book of numbers overview insight for living ministries. The holy bible numbers chapter 6 king james version. And when moses was gone into the tabernacle of the congregation to speak with him, then he heard the voice of one speaking unto him from off the mercy seat that was upon the ark of testimony, from between the two cherubims. A number standing alone after a book name is a chapter number, unless the book has only one chapter, in which case it is a verse number. Read your own bible, the bible as quoted on this site, and my comments. Book of numbers quiz the bible verses are taken from the american standard bible. Net bible then the entire community of israel entered the wilderness of zin in the first month, and the people stayed. 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. In the first month the whole israelite community arrived at the desert of zin, and they stayed at kadesh. For personal study, i suggest you start at the beginning of a chapter or book. Numbers 11 to 20 free bible commentary in easy english. Take a census of the whole israelite community by their clans and families, listing every man by name, one by one.
Books with only one chapter are obadiah in the hebrew bible. Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading holy bible, nasb 1995 without chapter or verse numbers. At this chapter begins the history of the fortieth year which was the last year of the israelites wandering in the wilderness. Numbers with book summary versebyverse bible commentary. I have to admit, that is not the happiest way to start a lesson. The lord is wrathful but also forgiving to those of a contrite heart, true repentance is the lesson we must all learn. In the day of atonement on the tenth day, numbers 29. Summary of the book of numbers numbers gets its name from the two censuses, or numberings, of the people of israel. Take a census of all the males of the congregation of the israelites by families, by their fathers houses, according to the number of names, head by head. In the feast of trumpets on the first day of that month, numbers 29. This chapter and in particular this section of the chapter now says, now that you all know what you have to do, it is time to dedicate all of these people so they can serve god. 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, and jehovah called unto moses, and spake unto him out of the tent of meeting, saying, now these.
For a broader view look at the comments in the right column. Heshbon is perished even unto dibon, and we have laid them waste even unto nophah, which reacheth unto medeba. For a comprehensive study of the passage, download the study guide pdf download. The topic of this chapter is sin, punishment and death. The book of numbers is the fourth book of the law of moses, also known as the torah or pentateuch. God is not a human, that he should lie, not a human being, that he should. The holy bible numbers chapter 9 king james version. Study numbers 20 using matthew henry bible commentary complete to better understand scripture with full outline and verse meaning. The book of numbers narrates the journey of the israelites through the wilderness, from mt. Once again its name is derived from the septuagint via the vulgate.
These are all of the chapters of the book of numbers. 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. Why and how are bible chapters and verses numbered. This helps to find books and verses more quickly, and i encourage everyone who wants to use their bible more effectively to do so. M any people like to memorize the list of the books of the bible in the order they are found in their version of the scriptures. Recommended sites bible info questions with answers in major world languages. Bible explained bible commentary study of each verse in. The book of leviticus as written by moses, is a presentation of events that occurred during just about one month in time, whereas the book of numbers covers almost 39years 14441405 bc. Numbers, chapter 1 king james version christian answers. Numbers is so named because a census of israel is taken twice in the book. Numbers chapter 19 kjv king james version frank, god requires a blood sacrifice. An easyenglish bible version and commentary 2800 word vocabulary on numbers chapters 11 to 20. Numbers 11 commentary, one of over 110 bible commentaries freely available, this commentary is one of the most respected interdenominational commentaries ever written.
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