And the Lord spake unto Moses in the Wilderness of Sinai, while the people were still encamped below the mountain, in the Tabernacle of the Congregation, from the place above the mercy-seat, between the cherubs, where He had promised to reveal His glory and to communicate with Moses, Exodus 25:22, on the first day of the second month, in the second year after they were come out of the land of Egypt, saying",
THE FOURTH BOOK OF MOSES CALLED NUMBERS -Year before the common Year of Christ, 1490. -Julian Period, 3224. -Cycle of the Sun, 27. -Dominical Letter, D. -Cycle of the Moon, 9. -Indiction, 6....
A month had passed away since the setting up of the tabernacle Exodus 40:2, Exodus 40:17 : and the Sinaitic legislation was now complete (compare Leviticus 27:34). A census
ANALYSIS AND ANNOTATIONS I. THE PREPARATION FOR THE JOURNEY 1. The People Numbered CHAPTER 1 _ 1. The command to number (Numbers 1:1)_ 2. The appointed helpers for the work (Numbers 1:5) 3. The...
NUMBERS 1:1 (from P, which is used uninterruptedly as far as Numbers 10:28). THE NUMBERING OF THE SECULAR TRIBES. The date of this census is about eleven months after the arrival at Mt. Sinai (Exodus...
AND. Numbers begins with "And", as all the books of the Pentateuch do. It is therefore one whole in five sections, rather than separate books. THE LORD SPAKE. Jehovah (the Covenant God) spake to His o...
_the tent of meeting_ Heb. _"ôhel mô-çd_. A.V. -tabernacle of the congregation" confuses _mô-çd_with _-çdah_. LXX. σκηνὴ τοῦ μαρτυρίου (-tent of witness") confuses _mô-çd_with _-çdûth_. The name -tent...
Moses is directed to number the fighting men of Israel with the help of twelve princes....
AND THE LORD SPAKE UNTO MOSES— The Israelites had now left Egypt about thirteen months, and had resided near Mount Sinai almost a year, (compare Exodus 19:1 with this verse) receiving all the foregoin...
PART _ONE:_ THE CENSUS, AND FINAL DAYS AT SINAI (NUMBERS 1:1-10) I. INTRODUCTION AND INSTRUCTIONS (Numbers 1:1-4) A. SETTING OF THE EVENT Numbers 1:1 TEXT...
_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...
THE FIRST NUMBERING OF THE PEOPLE At Sinai Moses receives the command to take the number of the males over twenty years of age in the eleven secular tribes, the tribe of Levi being enumerated separate...
THE OLD TESTAMENT BOOK OF NUMBERS IN THE DESERT NUMBERS _MARION ADAMS_ ABOUT THE BOOK OF NUMBERS The first 5 books in the Bible are called the ‘5 Books of Moses’. The Book of Numbers is the 4th...
IN THE TABERNACLE OF THE CONGREGATION. — The tabernacle of the congregation, or _tent of meeting,_ so called because it was there that God met with Moses (Numbers 17:4; Exodus 25:22), had been set up...
וַ יְדַבֵּ֨ר יְהוָ֧ה אֶל ־מֹשֶׁ֛ה בְּ מִדְבַּ
THE CENSUS AND THE CAMP 1. THE MUSTERING Numbers 1:1 FROM the place of high spiritual knowledge, where through the revelation of God in covenant and law Israel has been constituted His nation and Hi...
NUMBERED FOR WAR; SET APART FOR WORSHIP Numbers 1:1 This book records two numberings of the host; the first, at Sinai; and the second, thirty-eight years after, on the threshold of Canaan. It is als...
The Book of Numbers deals with the wilderness. It is the story of a long discipline resulting from disobedience. History moves forward, for God ever protects His own purposes from the failure of His c...
And the LORD spake unto Moses in the wilderness of (a) Sinai, in the tabernacle of the congregation, on the first [day] of the (b) second month, in the second year after they were come out of the land...
_First day of the second month, called after the captivity, Jiar, which party corresponds with our April. These injunctions were given from the tabernacle, (Calmet) in the desert, the 12th station, (H...
CONTENTS This sacred volume opens in this Chapter, with the Lord's command to Moses, for the numbering the people: the persons appointed to this service; and exception of the Levites. Numbers 1:1 Th...
It is impossible to look at this book ever so cursorily without feeling the difference of the atmosphere from that of Leviticus. And this is so much the more striking because it cannot be fairly doubt...
1._And the Lord spake unto Moses in the wilderness of Sinai _Although this is the first numbering of the people, of which we have an account, still, inasmuch as God had already imposed a tax upon ever...
THE FOLLOWING COMMENTARY COVERS CHAPTER S 1 AND 2. The first thing to be noticed is, that God numbers His people exactly, and arranges them, once thus recognised, around His tabernacle: sweet thought,...
AND THE LORD SPAKE UNTO MOSES IN THE WILDERNESS OF SINAI,.... Which is different from the wilderness of Sin, Exodus 16:1; and had its name from the mountain so called, on which God gave the law of the...
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 Egyp...
_In the wilderness of Sinai_ Where now they had been a full year or near it, having left Egypt about thirteen months. Compare this place with Exodus 19:1; Exodus 40:17....
1 God commaundeth Moses to number the people. 5 The Princes of the Tribes. 17 The number of euery Tribe. 47 The Leuites are exempted for the Seruice of the Lord. 1 AND the LORD spake vnto Moses in...
THE FIRST CENSUS OF ISRAEL (vs.1-46) After Israel's leaving Egypt, over a year passed before we read of this census being taken. In David's time, when he determined to number the people (2 Samuel 24:...
1-43 The people were numbered to show God's faithfulness in thus increasing the seed of Jacob, that they might be the better trained for the wars and conquest of Canaan, and to ascertain their famili...
NUMBERS CHAPTER 1 God commands Moses and Aaron to number the people that were fit for war, NUMBERS 1:1. Twelve captains chose, of every tribe one; their names; the number of each tribe, NUMBERS 1:4, T...
& Numbers 2:1-34. We now enter upon the study of the fourth grand division of the Pentateuch, or five books of Moses; and we shall find the leading characteristic of this book quite as strongly marked...
Numbers 1:1 LORD H3068 spoke H1696 (H8762) Moses H4872 Wilderness H4057 Sinai H5514 tabernacle H168 meeting...
THE CALL TO NUMBER THE TRIBES AND TO PREPARE FOR WAR, EXCLUDING LEVI (NUMBERS 1:1). Numbers 1:1 ‘And Yahweh spoke to Moses in the wilderness of Sinai, in the tent of meeting, on the first day of th...
CONTENTS: Moses commanded to take census. CHARACTERS: God, Moses, Aaron. CONCLUSION: The Lord knows all those that are His (2 Timothy 2:19) by name (Php_4:3) and even the hairs of their heads are nu...
Numbers 1:2. _Take ye the sum._ The Israelites had been numbered, for the purpose of subscribing half a shekel towards the erection of the tabernacle. Now they are numbered for war; and were afterward...
_In the wilderness of Sinai._ IN THE DESERT: AN ILLUSTRATION OF THE LIFE OF THE GOOD IN THIS WORLD I. The natural trials of the desert. 1. Barrenness. Temporal and material things cannot satisfy sp...
NUMBERS—NOTE ON NUMBERS 1:1 Israel Prepares to Enter the Land. Numbers 1:1 tells how Israel traveled from Mount Sinai to the Jordan Valley, the eastern border of the Promised Lan
THE NUMBERING OF THE PEOPLE (_Numbers 1:1_) “The object of the encampment at Sinai,” says Perowne, “has been accomplished. The Covenant has been made, the Law given, the Sanctuary set up, the Priests...
THE CENSUS OF SINAI (Numbers 1:1). EXPOSITION THE CENSUS DIVINELY COMMANDED (Numbers 1:1)....
This time lets turn to the book of Numbers, so called because twice in the book the children of Israel were numbered. Once at the beginning of their forty years of wandering in the wilderness and then...
1 Kings 6:1; Exodus 19:1; Exodus 25:22; Exodus 40:17; Leviticus 1:1;...
In the wilderness — Where now they had been a full year or near it, as may be gathered by comparing this place with Exodus 19:1, Exodus 40:17....
How could Moses have written Numbers when critics claim it was written centuries after his death? PROBLEM: Many modern critics claim that Moses did not write the first five books of the Bible traditi...