Bible outline book of numbers

Numbers with book summary versebyverse bible commentary. Except for joshua, caleb, and moses, the older generationeveryone twenty years old or older at the time of the first censusdied before the completion of numbers, due to their disobedience and disbelief numbers 14. The bible is almost silent on the intervening 38 years. Every book of the bible outlined in section headings. Learn about faith and rebellion in the book of numbers. The offerings illustrate the abiding preciousness of christ, what god thinks of. Moses completed the book before his death deuteronomy 31. An easyenglish bible version and commentary 2800 word vocabulary on the book of numbers. The book of numbers shows how god dealt faithfully with his people even though they were often unfaithful.

The number of men over twenty years old was 603,550. The offerings of the 12 leaders at the dedication of the tabernacle ch. The book of numbers is largely narrative history as far as its genre. This commentary has been through advanced checking. A pagan prophet is hired to curse israel, but he only hears words of blessing from god. Outline of numbers our overview and outline of numbers is intended to help you study gods word.

The book of numbers is a law book in the old testament section of the bible. The above outline is from nelsons complete book of bible maps and charts, pp. The book of numbers becomes a warning and encouragement for. Reproof, rebuke, correction and instruction in righteousness is prevalent throughout this book. Every chapter of the bible in 140 characters or less. I summarised the bible on twitter between aug 2010 and nov 20 one tweet per chapter, one chapter per day. Notes for numbers king james version i think that ultimitly god is the judge over all, it is he who will deal with judgement, and i feel it wasnt anyones place to try an handle anything unless the lord have commanded them to do so, when we make judgements due to anything other then what is just, we ourselves are technically sinning, this isnt a verse, just my opinion. Brian yeagers sermons, sermon outlines, church of christ, bible truths, baptism, simple bible studies outline of the book of numbers brian yeagers outlines. That title reflects the two censuses god took of his people. Summary of bible books, chapters and bible outline.

Bible class book on numbers david padfield numbers, moses, old testament, bible class, workbook, study guide, israel, youth group. At the same time the story of zelophehads daughters does provide a fitting conclusion to the book of numbers itself. On the other hand, the bible does not make it an article of faith that moses wrote every word of the pentateuch. Numbers yields several instructive examples in this respect. The book has a long and complex history, but its final form is probably due to a priestly redaction i. The title numbers is based on the two censuses presented in chapters 1 and 26 as well as references to the twelve tribes of israel. Numbers bible study outlinecontents by chapter and verse. Even in their rebellion, god continues to show his incredible love and provision for them.

Moses counted the people in numbers 1 and numbers 26. This is the exact same place where the israelites have been hanging out since god freed them from slavery back in exodus. Key personalities include moses, aaron, miriam, joshua, caleb, eleazar, korah, and balaam. May you grow ever closer to him as you read his letter to you. 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 chs. 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. In chapters 12, we have the first numbering of those 20 years and older able to go to war, a total of 603,550.

Although many critics questions mosaic authorship of numbers because of their view of sources in the book, 5 it is better in view of they underlying assumptions of jedp and the supporting historical evidence to give the book the benefit of the doubt and assume mosaic authorship which was then edited at later times. Daughters of zelophehad claim possession of their father. It may be noted that numbers as well as exodus and leviticus everywhere refers to moses in the third person, except in direct quotations. 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. Numbers is a graphic account of gods plan, power, punishment, patience, and providence for his covenant people. Camp organization, tribes, priests and levites, vows, joshua and caleb, balaam and the donkey. The book of numbers is the fourth book of the hebrew bible, and the fourth of five books of the. The hebrew title of the book bemidbar, in the desert is more descriptive of its contents. Our overview and outline of numbers is intended to help you study gods word. See what its about from the first verse to the last. Book of numbers verse by verse college of the open bible.

The book of numbers in the bible is the fourth book in the old testament. Name numbers comes to our english bibles from the septuagint. The book of leviticus as well as the book of numbers follow immediately after the book of exodus. This is a project that has been on my mind for over four and a half years outlining all the books of the bible, from genesis to revelation. Intro to numbers biblica the international bible society. 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 reappearance of these daughters of zelophehad right at the end of numbers reminds the reader that gods last command to moses 27. Numbers presents an account of the 38year period of israels wandering in the desert following the establishment of the covenant. Statistics, back ground, date written, author, main chracter, theme and summary of each book of bible. Structure and outline israel at sinai, preparing to depart for the promised land 1. It is called a book of moses because it contains the story of moses and the israelites when they wander throughout the wilderness before ending up at israel also known as canaan or. Book of numbers summary our story begins in the desert. Blue letter bible offers several daily devotional readings in order to help you refocus on christ and the gospel of his peace and righteousness. It is the story of the people whom moses led through the desert.

A word list at the end explains words with a star by them. Book of numbers overview insight for living ministries. Outline of numbers outline of deuteronomy outline of joshua. He told him, 2 take a census of the entire congregation of the sons of israel by their clans and families, listing the name of every man. What appears to be a state of meanness by god is actually. Fitting out the nation israel for wilderness march, chapters 18. The book of numbers demonstrates that god is directly involved in the life of his people. Detailed outline of the book of numbers bible blender. Numbers challenges gods people to live righteous lives according to the lessons taught to us through the bible. Bible book outlines here you can find outlines for every book of the bible, including an extra, more detailed outline for 2 chronicles. Book of numbers encyclopedia of the bible bible gateway. The book draws its name from the census made of the people, a necessary step toward their organization and future government. Numbers is so named because a census of israel is taken twice in the book. The book of numbers is so named because it contains two numberings of the children of israel.