Contextual overview 22 but god was very angry when he went, and the angel of the lord stood in the road to oppose him. Balak sends for balaam then the children of israel moved, and camped in the plains of moab on the side of the jordan across from jericho. The book of numbers is the fourth book of the law of moses, also known as the torah or pentateuch. The fourth book of moses numbers from the holy bible new international version niv book 4 please note we have increased the volume and the pitch. The error of balaam is the secret idea that the will of. Now when balaam saw that it pleased the lord to bless israel, he did not resort to divination as at other times, but turned his face toward the wilderness.
This is the holy book of numbers, known as the fourth book of moses called numbers. The holy bible book 04 numbers kjv dramatized audio. Numbers 1 niv bible the lord spoke to moses in the. Then the angel of the lord stood in a narrow path of the vineyards, with a wall on this side and a wall on that side. The progress from the road through the open field numbers 22. To fillin the historical period from the exodus and sinai revelation to the preparations in moab to enter the promised land. To explain that the 38 year period in the wilderness was a consequence for the unbelief of the older generation dt 1. The book of numbers tells about 2 generations of israelites. Now balak son of zippor saw all that israel had done to the. Numbers 12 new international version niv miriam and aaron oppose moses. He also anointed and consecrated the altar and all its utensils. When god speaks through unexpected sources numbers 2224. Numbers 22 then the children of israel moved, and camped in the plains of moab on the side of the jordan across from jericho.
Kjv nkjv niv nltis a multi version of the bible, it contains substitute story of the bible. Now balak the son of zippor saw all that israel had done to the amorites. The angel and balaams donkey 23 when the donkey saw the angel of the lord standing in the road with a drawn sword in his hand, she turned off the path and went into a field. This page will help you prepare your sunday school lessons and childrens church lessons from the book of numbers. 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. Then the israelites traveled to the plains of moab and camped along the jordan across from jericho. But they forget that the book of numbers does not say they lived upon what the desert yielded, but that they were miraculously sustained.
Numbers 7 niv offerings at the dedication of the bible. Numbers 22 24 king balak is worried about the israelites. Numbers 12 niv miriam and aaron oppose moses miriam. Now when balaam saw that it pleased the lord to bless israel, he did not resort to divination as at other times, but turned his face toward. These objections, whether they come from a vile french infidel or a cultured, higher critic, are the offspring of an unbelieving heart. Numbers 22, new king james version nkjv the bible app. Indeed, moab was filled with dread because of the israelites. Balaam is a diviner in the torah old testament whose story begins in chapter 22 of the book of numbers numbers. Balak summons balaam then the israelites traveled to the plains of moab and camped along the jordan across from jericho. Then the angel of the lord stood in a path 1 among the vineyards, where there was a wall on either side.
The book of numbers niv audio holy bible high quality. The law includes the books of genesis, exodus, leviticus, numbers, and deuteronomy. Please visit this page to see where the book of numbers fits into the whole bible. The book has a long and complex history, but its final form is probably due to a priestly redaction i. Other translations render it as if these men summon you. This is the exact same place where the israelites have been hanging out since god freed them from slavery back in exodus. Then the angel of the lord stood in a narrow path between two vineyards, with walls on both sides. The most popular bible verses from numbers 22 found 41 verses numbers 22. Numbers 24, new international version niv the bible app. Multi version bible free download kjv nkjv niv nlt for. The book draws its name from the census made of the people, a necessary step toward their organization and future government. When god speaks through unexpected sources numbers 2224 bible commentary produced by tow project in numbers 22 and 23, the protagonist is not moses but balaam, a man residing near the path israel was slowly taking toward the promised land. He explained that god made the donkey tell balaam how better to accomplish his business. Numbers 24 and when balaam saw that it pleased the lord to bless israel, he went not, as at other times, to seek for enchantments, but he set his face toward the wilderness.
The recording is dramatized, from the king james bible. A number of commentators say balaam jumped on his donkey before he was summoned, therefore angering god. The question is made more complex because of the way the niv translates verse 20. The israelites disobedience and lack of faith caused god to make them wander in the desert until all the people of that generation had diedwith a few important exceptions.
Balaam was riding on his donkey, and his two servants were with him. Numbers 22, new international version niv the bible app. Balak summons balaam 22 then the israelites traveled to the plains of moab and camped along the jordan across from jericho. But the angel was still in the way, and there was no room to go around him, since there was a wall on each side of the path. Then the angel of the lord stood in a narrow path between the vineyards, with a wall on this side and a wall on that side. Study numbers 24 using matthew henrys bible commentary concise to better understand scripture with full outline and verse meaning. The as soon as versions are included in the app, king james version kjv, new american standard bible nasb, new king james version nkjv, new international version niv, new living translation nlt, world english bible web.
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. I have to pause when we treat all scripture as though it were a documentary history. Numbers 2224 new international version niv balak summons balaam. Numbers 24 new international version niv dramatized. Study scripture verses with commentary, concordances, and use highlighting, underlining, take notes in the bible. The donkey is given speech to awaken balaam to the threat. Numbers 2224 nkjv balak sends for balaam then the bible. Numbers 7 new international version niv offerings at the dedication of the tabernacle.
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