Numbers 31 commentary matthew henry commentary on the. While many christians may have given up on reading through the ot by the time they get to leviticus and numbers, perseverance is vital. This channel features audio of all 66 books and 1189 chapters of the bible in telugu. And the evening and the morning were the sixth day. This gorge in the desert begins in the territory of the amorites. Numbers is a graphic account of gods plan, power, punishment, patience, and providence for his covenant people. The middle verse of the bible is said to be, in some calculates and translations, psalm 118. They will be updated each time the book is studied. The book of numbers was written between 1440 and 1400 b. Numbers bible book with full chapters king james version. The ordeal is further explained in the talmud, in the eponymous seventh tractate of nashim a sotah hebrew. The middle chapter of the old testament is job 29 and the middle chapter of the new testament is romans. The 2011 edition of the niv mistakenly states that the drink will cause miscarriage in numbers 5.
X audio is now playing, turn on your speakers and raise volume. Revenge first the children of israel on the madianites, and so thou shalt be gathered to thy people. And of the children of israels half, thou shalt take one portion of fifty, of the persons, of the beeves, of the asses, and of the flocks, of all manner of beasts, and give them unto the levites, which keep the charge of the tabernacle of the lord. This chapter is that simple, it is about the jobs performed by the levites for the house of aaron in the tabernacle. The book of numbers concentrates on events that take place in the second and fortieth years after the exodus. And after the sum of the people was taken in the plains of moab, and various laws given or repeated, and a little before the death of moses. These bible study questions and answers are an ongoing project. Now there is a title that will get me in trouble no matter what else i write. The lord said to moses, take vengeance on the midianites for the israelites. David guzik commentary on numbers 31, where god commands israel to take. They contain gods instructions about how his people should live. The ordeal of the bitter water was a trial by ordeal administered to the wife whose husband suspected her of adultery but who had no witnesses to make a formal case numbers 5. How many words in each book of the bible the holy word. The middle verse of the old testament is 2 chronicles 20.
Numbers with book summary versebyverse bible commentary. God gave jews the bible and ten commandments which are used by nations. Name numbers comes to our english bibles from the septuagint. The first 5 books in the bible are called the 5 books of moses. On the third day and the seventh day you are to purify both yourselves and your captives. This chapter belongs to the book of the wars of the lord, in which it is probable it was inserted. The book of numbers is the fourth book of the law of moses, also known as the torah or pentateuch. Arm of you men to fight, who may take the revenge of the lord on the madianites. The message of the book of numbers, is universal and timeless.
The first census of all of the israelites men over twenty years old was taken to account for army two years after they had left egypt, with the total being 603,550, excluding the levites 22,273 who were assigned to take care of the tabernacle. The book of leviticus as well as the book of numbers follow immediately after the book of exodus. Numbers 31 nlt conquest of the midianites then the bible. Complete text, index, search, bible verse, bible story, scripture, book, prophesy, christian. Numbers, chapter 31 united states conference of catholic bishops.
The book of numbers chapter 31 is taken from jimmy swaggarts, the expositors study bible. Theyve been in this same spot for about a year and now theyre getting ready to start out on their journey to this land flowing with milk and honey that god keeps talking about. Take vengeance on the midianites for the children of israel. If you will deliver these people into our hands, we will totally destroy their cities. The command to destroy the midianites and its fulfillment. Numbers 31 niv vengeance on the midianites the lord bible.
Vengeance on midian 16 look, these women caused the sons of israel, through the counsel of balaam, to turn unfaithfully against the lord at peor, so that the plague struck the congregation of the lord. And moses spake unto the people, saying, arm some of yourselves unto the war, and let them go against the midianites, and avenge the lord of midian. The hebrew name for these books is the torah, which means law. How much more diligent men are in collecting the meat that perishes, than in labouring for meat which endures to everlasting life. The law includes the books of genesis, exodus, leviticus, numbers, and deuteronomy. My title is the benefits and risks of being either a man or woman. An easy to follow chapter by chapter study of gods word. Numbers 21 new international version niv arad destroyed. Moses orders soldiers to kill all males adult and child and adult females. It is the history of a holy war, a war with midian. The book of numbers continues the history of the people of israel after they escaped from egypt, and it tells what happened during the forty years when the israelites lived in the desert on their journey from mount sinai to canaan, this book is named numbers because it begins with moses counting the israelites to find out the number of people in each of israels twelve tribes.
Numbers chapter 4 summary concerns the duties of the levite family and clan. The book of numbers was named after the first key word bemidbar in hebrew scripture, which appropriately means in the desert, the place where the israelites spent forty years following the exodus. Numbers is a historical book, whose name refers to the two censuses which were taken to number the people. If a mans wife goes astray and is unfaithful to him so that another man has sexual relations with her, and this is hidden from her husband and her impurity is undetected since there is no witness against her and she has not. Telugu audio bible book of numbers chapter 31 youtube.
It has subdivisions of midianites, and dividing the spoils. These are all of the chapters of the book of numbers. The madianites are slain for having drawn the people of israel into sin. It reminds believers of the spiritual warfare in which they are engaged, for numbers is the book of the service and walk of gods people. That title reflects the two censuses god took of his people. Numbers 31, new international version niv the bible app. It began as god commanded moses and aaron to number the three sons of levi gershon, kohath, and merari, and to start with kohath. Listen to the melodious audio of bible books in telugu langauge. The bible is almost silent on the intervening 38 years.
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