Beyond Today Bible Commentary: Numbers

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Bible Commentary: Numbers 1-2

Israel's first census, organization of the families

Bible Commentary: Numbers 3

Levites chosen for God's service and numbered

Bible Commentary: Numbers 4

"Service of the Levite clans of Kohath, Gershon, and Merari"

Bible Commentary: Numbers 5

Isolation of unclean, restitution for trespass, trial of jealousy

Bible Commentary: Numbers 6

Nazirite vow, priestly blessing

Bible Commentary: Numbers 7

Dedication offering for the tabernacle

Bible Commentary: Numbers 8

Lamps arranged, separating the Levites for God's service

Bible Commentary: Numbers 9

Passover and the Second Passover, pillar of cloud and fire

Bible Commentary: Numbers 10-11

Silver trumpets, people depart and complain, 70 elders, quail and plague

Bible Commentary: Numbers 12-13

Miriam and Aaron's dissension, spies sent into Canaan

Bible Commentary: Numbers 14

Refusal to enter Canaan, punishment decreed, futile entry attempt

Bible Commentary: Numbers 15

Offerings, unintentional and deliberate sin, Sabbath breaking, tassels

Bible Commentary: Numbers 16

Rebellion

Bible Commentary: Numbers 17

Aaron's rod buds

Bible Commentary: Numbers 18

Duties of priests and Levites, tithes and offerings to support them

Bible Commentary: Numbers 19

Purification

Bible Commentary: Numbers 20

Miriam dies, Moses errs, Edom refuses passage, death of Aaron

Bible Commentary: Numbers 21

Battle with Arad, bronze serpent, kings Sihon and Og defeated

Bible Commentary: Numbers 22:1-40

Balak sends for Balaam, Balaam's donkey

Bible Commentary: Numbers 22:41-23:26

Balaam's first and second oracles

Bible Commentary: Numbers 23:27-25:18

Balaam's third through seventh oracles, Israel's harlotry in Moab

Bible Commentary: Numbers 26

Israel's second census

Bible Commentary: Numbers 27

Laws of inheritance, Joshua to succeed Moses

Bible Commentary: Numbers 28-29

Daily, Sabbath, monthly and festival offerings

Bible Commentary: Numbers 30

Laws regarding vows

Bible Commentary: Numbers 31

Vengeance on the Midianites

Bible Commentary: Numbers 32

Tribes settling east of the Jordan

Bible Commentary: Numbers 33

Review of Israel's journeys, instructions for conquering Canaan

Bible Commentary: Numbers 34

The boundaries of the Promised Land and tribal allotments

Bible Commentary: Numbers 35-36

Levite cities, cities of refuge, inheritance to remain within tribe