There is that allusion back to the manna in the wilderness. In numbers chapter 11, the manna was described, particularly in verses 7 through nine and in john 6. Numbers chapter 6 john karmelich receive bible study. Theyve been in this same spot for about a year and now theyre getting ready to start out on their journey to this land flowing with milk and honey that god keeps talking about. There are various references to the book of numbers in the new testament. The above outline is from nelsons complete book of bible maps and charts, pp. With which the following law concerning nazarites may be thought to have a close connection, as some jewish writers observe. I summarised the bible on twitter between aug 2010 and nov 20 one tweet per chapter, one chapter per day.
See what its about from the first verse to the last. Commentaries large print bible bible search bible dictionaries books of the bible verse of the day bible in a year bible topics church. Book of numbers study guide for english bible test flashcards. The english name of the book comes from the septuagint the prechristian greek translation of the ot and is based on the census lists. The outlines are great for a quick overview summary of the passages in the chapters of the bible, but contrary to the advertising on the dust jacket it does not cover or outline every verse in the bible.
If a man or woman wants to make a special vow, a vow of dedication to the lord as a nazirite. The book has a long and complex history, but its final form is probably due to a priestly redaction i. This is a selftest on chapters 1 11 of the book of numbers. As we read about the various incidents in the book of numbers, we notice how ingratitude undermines faith and produces a chain reaction in human nature. Numbers 8 lighting of the lamps, the levites cleansed for service a. Fitting out the nation israel for wilderness march, chapters 18 preparation for the. By gene mccarty this book gets its name from the numbering of the people of israel and covers a period of about 40 years. The main message of the book the message of numbers is summarized in two thoughts. The book of numbers was written between 1440 and 1400 b. He gives to the prominent levite families mentioned in chapter 4 the things they need to carry out their offices. In genesis chapter 22 when abraham was to offer his son as a sacrifice, god provided a ram to offer instead of his son. This summary of the book of numbers provides information about the title, authors, date of writing, chronology, theme, theology, outline, a brief overview, and. Numbers 16 is a long chapter that begins with a group of levite leaders gathering together to overthrow moses and aaron.
Numbers 6 commentary james burton coffman commentaries. Numbers 6, new international version niv the bible app. The result of the numbering is that 603,550 israelites are found to be fit for military service. Jan 22, 2011 moses anoints and sancitifies the tabernacle. Speak to aaron, and say to him, when you arrange the lamps, the seven lamps shall give light in front of the lampstand. The book of leviticus as well as the book of numbers follow immediately after the book of exodus. The book of numbers is so named because it contains two numberings of the children of israel. Name numbers comes to our english bibles from the septuagint. No alcoholic drink permitted, nor shaving or cutting hair, nor coming into contact with anything dead. The book of numbers begins with the words and the lord spake unto moses in the wilderness of sinai, in the tabernacle of the congregation, on the first day of the second month, in the second year after they were come out of the land of egypt. David guzik study guide for numbers 6 blue letter bible. More specifically, it focuses on events that occurred in the beginning and end of that period. Bible summary book of numbers book of numbers summary. Outline of numbers free bible outlines bible study start.
Numbers 6 bible commentary matthew henry concise christianity. Then the lord spoke to moses, saying, speak to the. Numbers 6 commentary, one of over 110 bible commentaries freely available, this commentary, by the leading authority in the church of christ, presents a verse level look at the bible. Numbers 2 goes to some detail describing the arrangement of the camp. Learn about faith and rebellion in the book of numbers. Chapter 14 continues the drama from chapter, after hearing the report from the discouraging men, the congregation wept all night. The book of genesis is the book of first mentions 6. The book of daniel deals with gentiles and jews the church is totally excluded. This section deals exclusively with the times of the gentiles.
Brian yeagers sermons, sermon outlines, church of christ, bible truths, baptism, simple bible studies outline of the book of numbers brian yeagers outlines. The law of the nazarite in the days of his separation. Start studying book of numbers study guide for english bible test. This is the word assigned by the lxx the septuagint a greek translation of the ot, due to the two numberings of the people in chapter 1 and 26. The first 11 chapters of genesis cover about 2000 years of history 7. The book draws its name from the census made of the people, a necessary step toward their organization and future government. The blue letter bible ministry and the blb institute hold to the historical, conservative christian faith, which includes a firm belief in the inerrancy of scripture. They cried against moses for bringing them out of egypt, they cried for their children for being out in the wilderness instead of being in their slavedriven homes in egypt joshua, nevertheless, had heard enough. Numbers 7 offerings at the dedication of the bible gateway. He also anointed and consecrated the altar and all its utensils. Even in their rebellion, god continues to show his incredible love and provision for them. This chapter talks about what the individual tribes of israel gave in order to support the work of god.
The bible is almost silent on the intervening 38 years. The remainder of the book correlates the nation israel with this program. A pagan prophet is hired to curse israel, but he only hears words of blessing from god. To explain that the 38 year period in the wilderness was a consequence for the unbelief of the older generation dt 1. Fitting out the nation israel for wilderness march, chapters 18 preparation for the pilgrimage a. This summary of the book of numbers provides information about the title, author s, date of writing, chronology, theme, theology, outline, a brief overview, and.
Numbers 7 new international version niv offerings at the dedication of the tabernacle. When either man or woman shall separate themselves. It continues the story of that journey begun in exodus, and describes briefly the experiences of the israelites for a period of thirtyeight years, from the end of their. Numbers 6 niv bible the lord said to moses, speak to the. This chapter is all about how one is separated for god the father. Outline of the book of numbers childrens bible study. Yes it is a good thing for the head priest to bless the people, but why would the bible include this blessing at this specific point in the book of numbers. Numbers chapter 6 concludes with god giving moses the priestly blessing. Study numbers 6 using matthew henrys bible commentary concise to better understand scripture with full outline and verse meaning.
Then the remaining 23,000 died in result of numbers 25. Israel did not use the 40 years to grow numerically stronger, but the difference of 40 years was faith in god. It begins at mount sinai and continues through 4 periods of time until the last encampment at moab. Thirtynine years later, in chapter 26 we have a second numbering of those 20 years and older who are able to go to war, a total of 601,730 numbers 26. In numbers, israel travels through the wilderness on. Numbers, chapter 6 united states conference of catholic bishops. Learn vocabulary, terms, and more with flashcards, games, and other study tools. The lord said to moses, speak to the israelites and say to them.
It begins at mount sinai and continues through 4 periods of time until the last encampment. The book of numbers becomes a warning and encouragement for us to follow god and trust his good plan for his people. As i stated earlier in the lesson, a ram was associated in the bible as a substitute. Numbers 6 niv the nazirite the lord said to moses, bible. It is a matter of mere conjecture at what point of time this command was given.
The israelites disobedience and lack of faith caused god to make them wander in the desert until all the people of that generation had diedwith a few important exceptions. From chapter 2, verse 4, through chapter 7, daniel is in aramaic, the gentile and diplomatic language of daniels day. Numbers chapter 6 kjv king james version its saying, we must sacrifice these wine, and not eat grapes for a while until we get these things of strong drinks out our system, and that we eat unleavened bread and meats and cakes and to make a change of the sacrificing ourselves. To fillin the historical period from the exodus and sinai revelation to the preparations in moab to enter the promised land. Always wanting more can produce bad results james 4.
This summary of the book of numbers provides information about the title, authors, date of writing, chronology, theme, theology, outline, a brief overview, and the chapters of the book of numbers. Our overview and outline of numbers is intended to help you study gods word. And he shall offer his offering unto the lord, one he lamb of the first year without blemish for a burnt offering, and one ewe lamb of the first year without blemish for a sin offering, and one ram without blemish for peace offerings. Bible book outlines here you can find outlines for every book of the bible, including an extra, more detailed outline for 2 chronicles. These numbers hey, thats a pretty good title for this book are gonna. Watch our overview video on the book of numbers, which breaks down the literary design of the book and its flow of thought. Then the leaders of israel, the heads of families who were the tribal leaders in charge of those who were counted, made offerings.
God responds with shortterm severity and longterm generosity as he leads them into the promised land. Every chapter of the bible in 140 characters or less. Offerings are made at the end of the nazarite period. Since the text and audio content provided by blb represent a range of evangelical traditions, all of the ideas and principles conveyed in the resource materials are not.
Numbers in the picture study bible the book of numbers. As it concerned the priests and their daily ministration, it would be natural to suppose that it was given at the time when the tabernacle service was set up, i. Book of numbers study guide for english bible test. The book of numbers the book of numbers gets its title from the greek word arithmoi. Book of numbers summary book of numbers chapter 1 god orders moses, in the wilderness of sinai, to take the number of those able to bear armsof all the men from twenty years old and upward, the tribe of levi being excepted, and to appoint princes over each tribe.
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. They shall go to the entrance of the tent 14 and present to the lord three animals without any defects. It reminds believers of the spiritual warfare in which they are engaged, for numbers is the book of the service and walk of gods people. Numbers is the fourth of five books commonly called the pentateuch genesis through deuteronomy. Priestly representatives from each tribe make a series of offerings. Miriam and aaron were critical and disrespectful of moses, most likely due to envy.
Offerings at the dedication of the tabernacle when moses finished setting up the tabernacle, he anointed and consecrated it and all its furnishings. Numbers tells the story of the cause and duration of the 40 years israel wandered in the wilderness. Numbers with book summary versebyverse bible commentary. Speake unto the children of israel, and say unto them. But those that encamp before the tabernacle toward the east, even before the tabernacle of the congregation eastward, shall be moses, and aaron and his sons, keeping the charge of the sanctuary for the charge of the children of israel. Before you attempt to answer the questions below you should read these chapters in the bible and answer the questions at the end of each chapter found at the website answer the questions below and then click ok to submit your answers. They gathered 250 princes of the congregation to join their rebellion. Every book of the bible outlined in section headings.