Numbers 4

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

Numbers 5

On Defilement 1 Then the Lordspoke to Moses, saying, 2 “Command the sons of Israel that they send away from the camp every leper and everyone having a discharge and everyone who is unclean because of adeadperson. 3 You shall send away both male and female; you shall send them outside the camp so that […]

Numbers 6

Law of the Nazirites 1 Again the Lordspoke to Moses, saying, 2 “Speak to the sons of Israel and say to them, ‘When a man or woman makes a special vow, the vow of aNazirite, to dedicate himself to the Lord, 3 he shall abstain from wine and strong drink; he shall drink no vinegar, […]

Numbers 7

Offerings of the Leaders 1 Now on the day that Moses had finished setting up the tabernacle, he anointed it and consecrated it with all its furnishings and the altar and all its utensils; he anointed them and consecrated them also. 2 Then the leaders of Israel, the heads of their fathers’ households, made an […]

Numbers 8

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

Numbers 9

The Passover 1 Thus 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 “Now, let the sons of Israel observe the Passover at its appointed time. 3 On the fourteenth day of this month, at […]

Numbers 10

The Silver Trumpets 1 The Lordspoke further to Moses, saying, 2 “Make yourself two trumpets of silver, of hammered work you shall make them; and you shall use them for summoning the congregation and for having the camps set out. 3 When both are blown, all the congregation shall gather themselves to you at the […]

Numbers 11

The People Complain 1 Now the people became like those who complain of adversity in the hearing of the Lord; and when the Lordheardit,His anger was kindled, and the fire of the Lordburned among them and consumedsomeof the outskirts of the camp. 2 The people therefore cried out to Moses, and Moses prayed to the […]

Numbers 12

The Murmuring of Miriam and Aaron 1 Then Miriam and Aaron spoke against Moses because of the Cushite woman whom he had married (for he had married a Cushite woman); 2 and they said, “Has the Lordindeed spoken only through Moses? Has He not spoken through us as well?” And the Lordheard it. 3 (Now […]