Numbers
An overview of every chapter in Numbers, chapter by chapter.
| Chapter | Summary |
|---|---|
| Numbers 1 | The Israelites Camp in the Wilderness of Sinai: The First Registration and Organization of the Camp - The First Census of Israel’s Troops |
| Numbers 2 | The Israelites Camp in the Wilderness of Sinai: Organization for Israel in Camp and on the March |
| Numbers 3 | The Israelites Camp in the Wilderness of Sinai: Family of Aaron; Levites Appointed for Service; Registration of the Levites; Redeeming the Firstborn Sons |
| Numbers 4 | Duties of the Levites: Duties of the Kohathite Clans; Duties of the Gershonite Clans; Duties of the Merarite Clans; Summary of the Registration |
| Numbers 5 | Laws Regarding Ritual and Moral Purity: Purity in Israel’s Camp; A Test for Adultery |
| Numbers 6 | Laws Regarding Ritual and Moral Purity: Nazirite Laws |
| Numbers 7 | Israel’s Final Preparations to Leave Sinai: Offerings for the Dedication of the Tabernacle |
| Numbers 8 | Israel’s Final Preparations to Leave Sinai: Preparing the Lamps; The Levites Dedicated |
| Numbers 9 | Israel’s Final Preparations to Leave Sinai: The Second Passover; The Guidance of the Fiery Cloud |
| Numbers 10 | Israel’s Final Preparations to Leave Sinai: The Silver Trumpets; The Israelites Move From Sinai to the Plains of Moab: The Israelites Move from Sinai to Kadesh - The Israelites Leave Sinai; Hobab the Guide; The Ark Leads the Way |
| Numbers 11 | The Israelites Move from Sinai to the Plains of Moab: The People Complain to Moses; Moses Chooses Seventy Leaders; The Lord sends Quail and a Plague |
| Numbers 12 | The Israelites Move from Sinai to the Plains of Moab: The Complaints of Miriam and Aaron |
| Numbers 13 | Israel Camps in the Region of Kadesh: Twelve Scouts Explore Canaan; The Scouting Report |
| Numbers 14 | Israel Camps in the Region of Kadesh: The People Rebel; Moses Intercedes for the People; The Lord Punishes the Israelites; Israelite Defeat at Hormah |
| Numbers 15 | Israel Camps in the Region of Kadesh: Laws Concerning Offerings; Penalty for Breaking the Sabbath; Tassels on Clothing |
| Numbers 16 | Israel Camps in the Region of Kadesh: Korah’s Rebellion |
| Numbers 17 | Israel Camps in the Region of Kadesh: The Budding of Aaron’s Staff |
| Numbers 18 | Israel Camps in the Region of Kadesh: Duties of Priests and Levites; Support for the Priests and Levites |
| Numbers 19 | Israel Camps in the Region of Kadesh: The Red Heifer and the Water of Purification |
| Numbers 20 | Israel Camps in the Region of Kadesh: Moses Strikes the Rock in Disobedience; The Israelites Move from Kadesh to the Plains of Moab: Edom Refuses Israel Passage; The Death of Aaron |
| Numbers 21 | The Israelites Move from Kadesh to the Plains of Moab: Victory over the Canaanites at Hormah; Fiery Serpents and the Bronze Snake; Israel's Journey around Southern Moab; Victory over Sihon and Og |
| Numbers 22 | The Israelites Move from Kadesh to the Plains of Moab: Israel reaches the Plains of Moab, Opposite Jericho; The Israelites camp in the Plains of Moab and Prepare to Invade Canaan: Balak, Balaam, and the Israelites - Balak sends for Balaam; Balaam and His Donkey Travel to Moab |
| Numbers 23 | Balak, Balaam, and the Israelites - Balaam’s First Message; Balaam’s Second Message; Balaam’s Third Message |
| Numbers 24 | Balak, Balaam, and the Israelites - Balaam’s Third Message (continued); Balaam’s Final Messages |
| Numbers 25 | Moab Seduces Israel into Apostasy |
| Numbers 26 | The Second Registration: The Second Registration of Israel’s Troops; The Tribe of Reuben; The Tribe of Simeon; The Tribe of Gad; The Tribe of Judah; The Tribe of Issachar; The Tribe of Zebulun; The Tribe of Manasseh; The Tribe of Ephraim; The Tribe of Benjamin; The Tribe of Dan; The Tribe of Asher; Results of the Registration; The Tribe of Levi; Summary of the Registration |
| Numbers 27 | Preparations for the Invasion: The Daughters of Zelophehad; Joshua Chosen to Lead Israel |
| Numbers 28 | Preparations for the Invasion: The Daily Offerings; The Sabbath Offerings; The Monthly Offerings; Offerings for the Passover; Offerings for the Festival of Harvest |
| Numbers 29 | Preparations for the Invasion: Offerings for the Festival of Trumpets; Offerings for the Day of Atonement; Offerings for the Festival of Shelters |
| Numbers 30 | Preparations for the Invasion: Laws Concerning Vows |
| Numbers 31 | Preparations for the Invasion: Conquest of the Midianites; Division of the Plunder |
| Numbers 32 | Preparations for the Invasion: The Settlement of Israelite Tribes East of the Jordan |
| Numbers 33 | Preparations for the Invasion: Remembering Israel’s Journey; Commands for Israel after they enter Canaan |
| Numbers 34 | Preparations for the Invasion: Boundaries for the Land; Leaders to Divide the Land |
| Numbers 35 | Preparations for the Invasion: Towns for the Levites; Cities of Refuge |
| Numbers 36 | Preparations for the Invasion: Women Who Inherit Property |