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 […]
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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 […]
Numbers 13
Spies View the Land 1 Then the Lordspoke to Moses saying, 2 “Send out for yourself men so that they may spy out the land of Canaan, which I am going to give to the sons of Israel; you shall send a man from each of their fathers’ tribes, every one a leader among them.” […]
Numbers 14
The People Rebel 1 Then all the congregation lifted up their voices and cried, and the people wept that night. 2 All the sons of Israel grumbled against Moses and Aaron; and the whole congregation said to them, “Would that we had died in the land of Egypt! Or would that we had died in […]
Numbers 15
Laws for Canaan 1 Now the Lordspoke to Moses, saying, 2 “Speak to the sons of Israel and say to them, ‘When you enter the land where you are to live, which I am giving you, 3 then make an offering by fire to the Lord, a burnt offering or a sacrifice to fulfill a […]
Numbers 16
Korah’s Rebellion 1 Now Korah the son of Izhar, the son of Kohath, the son of Levi, with Dathan and Abiram, the sons of Eliab, and On the son of Peleth, sons of Reuben, tookaction, 2 and they rose up before Moses, together with some of the sons of Israel, two hundred and fifty leaders […]
Numbers 17
Aaron’s Rod Buds 1 Then the Lordspoke to Moses, saying, 2 “Speak to the sons of Israel, and get from them a rod for each father’s household: twelve rods, from all their leaders according to their fathers’ households. You shall write each name on his rod, 3 and write Aaron’s name on the rod of […]
Numbers 18
Duties of Levites 1 So the Lordsaid to Aaron, “You and your sons and your father’s household with you shall bear the guilt in connection with the sanctuary, and you and your sons with you shall bear the guilt in connection with your priesthood. 2 But bring with you also your brothers, the tribe of […]
Numbers 19
Ordinance of the Red Heifer 1 Then the Lordspoke to Moses and Aaron, saying, 2 “This is the statute of the law which the Lordhas commanded, saying, ‘Speak to the sons of Israel that they bring you an unblemished red heifer in which is no defectandon which a yoke has never been placed. 3 You […]
Numbers 20
Death of Miriam 1 Then the sons of Israel, the whole congregation, came to the wilderness of Zin in the first month; and the people stayed at Kadesh. Now Miriam died there and was buried there. 2 There was no water for the congregation, and they assembled themselves against Moses and Aaron. 3 The people […]