Category Archives: Numbers

Vengeance on the Midianites 1 TheLordsaid to Moses, 2 “Take vengeance on the Midianites for the Israelites. After that, you will be gathered to your people.” 3 So Moses said to the people, “Arm some of your men to go to war against the Midianites so that they may carry out theLord’s vengeance on them. […]

The Transjordan Tribes 1 The Reubenites and Gadites, who had very large herds and flocks, saw that the lands of Jazer and Gilead were suitable for livestock. 2 So they came to Moses and Eleazar the priest and to the leaders of the community, and said, 3 “Ataroth, Dibon, Jazer, Nimrah, Heshbon, Elealeh, Sebam, Nebo […]

Stages in Israel’s Journey 1 Here are the stages in the journey of the Israelites when they came out of Egypt by divisions under the leadership of Moses and Aaron. 2 At theLord’s command Moses recorded the stages in their journey. This is their journey by stages: 3 The Israelites set out from Rameses on […]

Boundaries of Canaan 1 TheLordsaid to Moses, 2 “Command the Israelites and say to them: ‘When you enter Canaan, the land that will be allotted to you as an inheritance is to have these boundaries: 3 “ ‘Your southern side will include some of the Desert of Zin along the border of Edom. Your southern boundary […]

Towns for the Levites 1 On the plains of Moab by the Jordan across from Jericho, theLordsaid to Moses, 2 “Command the Israelites to give the Levites towns to live in from the inheritance the Israelites will possess. And give them pasturelands around the towns. 3 Then they will have towns to live in and […]

Inheritance of Zelophehad’s Daughters 1 The family heads of the clan of Gilead son of Makir, the son of Manasseh, who were from the clans of the descendants of Joseph, came and spoke before Moses and the leaders, the heads of the Israelite families. 2 They said, “When theLordcommanded my lord to give the land […]