Category Archives: NUMBERS

The Census of Israel’s Warriors 1 The Lordspoke [by special revelation] to Moses in the Wilderness of Sinai in the Tent of Meeting (tabernacle) on the first day of the second month in the second year after theIsraelites came out of the land of Egypt, saying, 2 “Take a census of all the congregation of […]

Arrangement of the Camps 1 The Lordspoke to Moses and Aaron, saying, 2 “The sons of Israel shall camp, each by his own standard, with thebanners of their fathers’ households; they shall camp around the Tent of Meeting (tabernacle), but at a distance. 3 Those who camp on the east side toward the sunriseshall beof […]

Levites to Be Priesthood 1 Now these are therecords of thegenerations of Aaron and Moses in the day when the Lordspoke [by special revelation] with Moses on Mount Sinai. 2 These are the names of the sons of Aaron: Nadab the firstborn, Abihu, Eleazar, and Ithamar. 3 These are the names of the sons of […]

Duties of the Kohathites 1 Then the Lordspoke to Moses and Aaron, saying, 2 “Take a census of the sons of Kohath from among the sons of Levi, by their families (clans), by their fathers’ households, 3 from thirty years old and upward, even to fifty years old, all who enter the service to do […]

On Defilement 1 The Lordspoke to Moses, saying, 2 “Command the Israelites to send away from the camp every leper and everyone who has a discharge, and whoever is defiled [that is, ceremonially unclean] by [coming in contact with] the dead. 3 You shall send away both male and female; you shall send them outside […]

Law of the Nazirites 1 Again the Lordspoke to Moses, saying, 2 “Say to the sons of Israel, ‘When a man or a woman makes a special vow, the vow of a Nazirite, that is, one separatedanddedicated to the Lord, 3 he shall abstain from wine and strong drink; he shall drink no vinegar, whether […]

Offerings of the Leaders 1 On the day that Moses had finished setting up the tabernacle and had anointed and consecrated it and all its furniture, and the altar and all its utensils; he also anointed them and consecrated them [for holy use]. 2 Then the leaders of Israel, the heads of their fathers’ households, […]

The Seven Lamps 1 Then the Lordspoke to Moses, saying, 2 “Speak to Aaron and say to him, ‘When you set upandlight the lamps, the seven lamps will shine in front of the lampstand.’” 3 And Aaron did so; he set up the lamps at the front of the lampstand, just as the Lordhad commanded […]

The Passover 1 The Lordspoke to Moses in the Wilderness of Sinai in the first month of the second year after they had come out of the land of Egypt, saying, 2 “The sons of Israel are to keep the Passover at its appointed time. 3 On the fourteenth day of this monthat twilight, you […]

The Silver Trumpets 1 The Lordspoke further to Moses, saying, 2 “Make two trumpets of silver; you shall make them of hammered work. You shall use them to summon the congregation and to have the camps move out. 3 When both are blown, all the congregation [that is, all adult males] shall gather before you […]