The journey now enters the history books and is no longer part of every day life. The first generation participated in the exodus from egypt. The promised land the land we passed through to spy out is an exceedingly good land. At this chapter begins the history of the fortieth year which was the last year of the israelites wandering in the wilderness. The middle chapter of the old testament is job 29 and the middle chapter of the new testament is romans. 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. What is the difference between the ceremonial law, the moral law, and the judicial law in the old testament. The middle verse of the bible is said to be, in some calculates and translations, psalm 118. Numbers 11 to 20 free bible commentary in easy english. And the lord heard this 3 now moses was a very humble man, more humble than anyone else on the face of. Numbers chronicles the experiences of two generations of the nation of israel. Numbers new international version niv exploring canaan. This commentary has been through advanced checking. Each guide incorporates extensive commentary, detailed observations on overriding themes, and probing questions to help you study the word of god with guidance from john macarthur.
Numbers new international version niv bible gateway. The macarthur bible studies provide intriguing examinations of the whole of scripture. And it is probable, the people desired it out of diffidence. In the first month the whole israelite community arrived at the desert of zin, and they stayed at kadesh. Between the first verse of this chapter and the last verse of numbers 14, there was an interval of about thirtyeight years, only five short chapters numbers 1519 having been allotted by moses to record everything of any great importance that happened to israel during the whole thirtyeight years. 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 chapter 33 contains the historical record of the journey from egypt to canaan. Speak to the rock before their eyes, and it will yield its water.
An easyenglish bible version and commentary 2800 word vocabulary on numbers chapters 11 to 20. Numbers presents an account of the 38year period of israels wandering in the desert following the establishment of the covenant of sinai compare 1. In this history only the principal and most important incidents are recorded, those confined chiefly to the first or. The topic of this chapter is sin, punishment and death. I have to admit, that is not the happiest way to start a lesson.
The book of numbers is largely narrative history as far as its genre. The book of numbers, called arithmoi meaning arithmetic in the septuagint, gets its name from the census in chapters 1 and 26. The purpose of the book of numbers is to tell about how israel prepared to enter the promise land, but sinned and was punished. The rebellion of moses and aaron against yahweh 20. Numbers 20 then the children of israel, the whole congregation, came into the wilderness of zin in the first month, and the people stayed in kadesh. In numbers chapter 34 we read what god set as the new boundaries for israel. This generation was numbered for the war of conquest in canaan 1. Then the children of israel, the whole congregation, came into the wilderness of zin in the first month, and the people stayed in kadesh. Numbers 1 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 20 commentary james burton coffman commentaries on. Key personalities include moses, aaron, miriam, joshua, caleb, eleazar, korah, and balaam.
The book of numbers kjv audio holy bible high quality and best speed book 4 duration. Abraham because he was the father of the nation of israel. 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. If the lord delights in us, then he will bring us into this land and give it to us, a land which flows with milk and honey. Now there was no water for the community, and the people gathered in opposition to moses and aaron. Numbers 20, new international version niv the bible app. 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 wilderness, thence called ettih. The middle verse of the old testament is 2 chronicles 20. In numbers chapter 35 god describes a system of justice, including the location of jails. Moses is the central figure within the book, and in at least two instances numbers mentions him recording events by the lords commands numbers 33. The paperback bible presents the bible by the book and is designed to be portable, readable, and truly personal with ample margins for notations. Numbers chapter 20 john karmelich receive bible study. 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. Adam gained distinction because he was the worlds first man.
Peter, an apostle of jesus christ, to the strangers scattered throughout pontus, galatia, cappadocia, asia, and bithynia. Speak unto moses in answer to the peoples petition about it, as is evident from. Numbers chapter 20 kjv king james version 1 then came the children of israel, even the whole congregation, into the desert of zin in the first month. The pretence was, that he had married a foreign wife. The book of numbers is the fourth of five parts which comprise what scripture calls the book of moses. You will recall that in genesis, the first book of the pentateuch, we have the creation and fall of man and many beginnings.
The holy bible numbers chapter 20 king james version. Now it came to pass after the death of saul, when david was returned from the slaughter of the amalekites, and david had abode two days in ziklag. But perhaps the greatest man in the old testament is moses. May 26, 2011 the book of numbers kjv audio holy bible high quality and best speed book 4 duration. Numbers, new king james version nkjv the bible app. Book of numbers overview insight for living ministries. Numbers 20, new king james version nkjv the bible app.
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