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God’s Word for You – Numbers 26:63-65 Not one man left
GOD’S WORD FOR YOU NUMBERS 26:63-65 63 These were the men who were registered by Moses and Eleazar the priest, when they registered the Israelites on the Plains of Moab by the Jordan across from Jericho. 64 But among them there was not even one man left from those who had been registered by Moses […]
God’s Word for You – Numbers 26:51-56 Boundary lines
GOD’S WORD FOR YOU NUMBERS 26:51-56 51 Those who were registered from the Israelites totaled 601,730. This number does not include any of the women, or the young men and children under twenty, or any of the foreigners who came to live with the Israelites either as spouses, servants, or slaves. After numbering the fighting-age […]
God’s Word for You – Numbers 26:51-56 Boundary lines
GOD’S WORD FOR YOU NUMBERS 26:51-56 51 Those who were registered from the Israelites totaled 601,730. This number does not include any of the women, or the young men and children under twenty, or any of the foreigners who came to live with the Israelites either as spouses, servants, or slaves. After numbering the fighting-age […]
God’s Word for You – Numbers 26:7-11 The Sons of Korah
GOD’S WORD FOR YOU NUMBERS 26:7-11 7 These were the Reubenite clans. Those who were registered totaled 43,730. 8 The son of Pallu was Eliab. 9 The sons of Eliab were Nemuel, Dathan, and Abiram. (These were the same Dathan and Abiram who were chosen leaders of the community who fought against Moses and Aaron […]
God’s Word for You – Numbers 26:1-4a The second census begins
GOD’S WORD FOR YOU NUMBERS 26:1-4a The book of Numbers gets its English name from the various counts that are made in the book: the first census (Numbers 1:20-46), the arrangement of the tribes in their camps (2:3-33), the count of the priests fit for service (3:1-37), the count of the firstborn to be redeemed […]
God’s Word for You – Numbers 25:10-18 Imputed righteousness
GOD’S WORD FOR YOU NUMBERS 25:10-18 This brief chapter concludes with three important points, all resulting from the incident with Israel’s sin with the Baal of Peor: (1) Phinehas is blessed for his action, (2) the Israelite prince and Midianite princess who were executed for their brazen, public sin are identified, and (3) the Midianites […]
God’s Word for You – Mark 10:46-48 Jesus comes to Jericho
GOD’S WORD FOR YOU MARK 10:46-48 Jesus Heals Blind Bartimaeus 46 They came to Jericho. As Jesus and his disciples and a large crowd were leaving Jericho,… Jericho was the first great conquest of the Israelites when they entered the Promised Land after the exodus. Located deep in the Jordan Valley, the city walls were […]
God’s Word for You – Numbers 25:6-9 The spear of Phinehas
GOD’S WORD FOR YOU NUMBERS 25:6-9 The Result of the Baal Worship 6 Just then, an Israelite man came and brought a Midianite woman to his brothers in the sight of Moses and the entire Israelite community, while the people were weeping at the entrance to the Tent of Meeting. 7 When Phinehas, the son […]
God’s Word for You – Numbers 25:1-5 The Baal of Peor
GOD’S WORD FOR YOU NUMBERS 25:1-5 Israel Worships Baal Balaam is not mentioned in this chapter, or again in the book until Numbers 33:8,16. But eventually we learn that the sin Israel fell into here at Shittim was Balaam’s idea. If he could not curse them, he could get them to turn away from the […]
God’s Word for You – Numbers 24:21-25 Balaam’s final oracles
GOD’S WORD FOR YOU NUMBERS 24:21-25 21 He looked at the Kenites, took up his oracle, and said: Permanent is your dwelling place. Set in stone is your nest. 22 However, you Kenites will be destroyed, when Ashshur takes you captive. The Kenites were related to Moses’ father-in-law, Jethro (Judges 1:16; 4:11). One of the […]
God’s Word for You – Numbers 24:20 An end for Amalek
GOD’S WORD FOR YOU NUMBERS 24:20 Balaam’s Final Messages 20 He looked at Amalek, took up his oracle, and said: First among the nations was Amalek, but his end will come to destruction. Balaam’s fifth oracle is about Amalek. The Amalekites were enemies with Israel from ancient times. The original Amalek was the grandson of […]
God’s Word for You – Numbers 24:17-19 Not now, not near
GOD’S WORD FOR YOU NUMBERS 24:17-19 17 I see him, but not now. I behold him, but not near. A star will come out of Jacob. A scepter will rise up out of Israel. It will smash the foreheads of Moab and the skulls of all the people of Sheth. These words echo Jacob’s own […]
