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Numbers

Introduction

The English word ‘Numbers’ relates to the census of Israeli fighting men. Hebrew readers call this document ‘Bemidbar’ which is the fourth word in the Hebrew and means ‘In the desert’. Some European and other translations call it ‘The fourth book of Mosheh/Moses’.

telling concerning the descendants of Yisrael (called ‘Yisrael’ in older translations) inside of forty years from removal their of Mountain Sinai, until arrived them there to east of land promised of God igbehey them. The name of this document, there is/are kalabetan of very important part of this pangguhuren is the listing of Moses of descendants of Israel there to Mountain Sinai of not yet them mig-awe there. ‘pass-over’ of forty years, made e again the listing there to Moab, direction of east of River Jordan. Te middle of this the kararuwa listing of people, went the descendants of Israel of Kadis-Barniya of south eletanan of Kanaan. But from Kadis-Barniya, not/none them entered of land promised of God igbehey them. ‘pass-over’ of many years of living their of that place, went them of land direction of east of River Jordan. The one group of people Lived there, and the other crossed of River Jordan going to Kanaan.

The document of Numbers telling again concerning the people always naawei of looking forward to, nenaaldek middle of kalised, and migsukul of God and to Moses chosen by God so that is egpangulu them. telling again this concerning the pegkamatinumanen of God and of pegsagman he/his of his people without ending even still nenaawaan them of looking forward to, and disobedient. telling again this concerning the not ending serving Moses of God and of his people even still of there is/are times naaminan he of humility.

Main components of this account

The preparation of descendants of Israel of departure of Sinai 1:1-9:23

a. The first listing of Moses of descendants of Israel 1:1-4:49

b. The various laws and beliefs 5:1-8:26

c. The second Festival of ‘pass-over’ of Messenger 9:1-23

From of Mountain Sinai going to Moab 10:1-21:35

The happenings there to Moab 22:1-32:42

The places nabayaan of descendants of Israel 33:1-49

Me warning of not yet crossed of Jordan 33:50-36:13

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1:1 The first listing of Moses of Yisrael’s descendants

The First Census of Israel; The Census; Israel’s First Census; Israel in the wilderness of Sinai

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2:1 The pegkateil of descendants there to camp

The Arrangement of the Tribal Camps; The Arrangement of the Tribes in Camp; The Order of Encampment and Marching; Organization for Israel’s Camp

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3:1 The sons of Aharon

The Levites; The Sons of Aaron; Levites Appointed for Service; Aaron’s Sons

3 2 [ref]3 4 [ref]

The Duties of the Levites; The Levites Are Appointed to Serve the Priests

5 6 7 8 9 10 

11 12 

The Census of the Levites

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A Census of the Levites; The Census of the Levites

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3:40 The opening of me kinakakayan

The Redemption of the Firstborn; The Levites Take the Place of the First-Born Sons; Redeeming the Firstborn Sons

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44 45 46 47 48 49 50 51 

4:1 The work of descendants of Kuhat

The Duties of the Levite Clan of Kohath; Duties of the Kohathite Clan; The Kohathites

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9 10 

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4:21 The work of descendants of Girsun

The Gershonites; Duties of the Gershonite Clan; The Duties of the Levite Clan of Gershon; The Gershonites and Merarites

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4:29 The work of descendants of Mirari

The Duties of the Levite Clan of Merari; Duties of the Merarite Clan; The Merarites

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The Numbering of the Levite Clans; Census of the Levites; The Census of the Levites

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5:1 The rescue of disgusting person

The Purity of the Camp; Purity in Israel’s Camp; Unclean People; Unclean Persons

5 2 3 4 

5:5 The bayad of sins became

Confession and Restitution; Restitution for Wrongs; Repayment for Wrongs Done

5 6 7 8 9 10 

5:11 The testing for of disobedient spouse

Concerning an Unfaithful Wife; Cases of Wives with Suspicious Husbands; Protecting Marital Faithfulness; The Test for an Unfaithful Wife

11 12 13 14 15 

16 17 18 19 20 21 22 

23 24 25 26 27 28 

29 30 31 

6:1 The laws concerning the Nasariyu

The Nazirites; The Nazirite; Nazirite Laws; Rules for Nazirites

6 2 3 [ref]4 

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6 7 8 

9 10 11 12 

13 14 15 16 17 18 

19 20 

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6:22 The praying for priest

The Priestly Benediction; The Priestly Blessing

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7:1 The offerings of teachers

Offerings of the Leaders; The Offerings of the Leaders; Offerings of Dedication; Offerings at the Dedication of the Tabernacle

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13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50 51 52 53 54 55 56 57 58 59 60 61 62 63 64 65 66 67 68 69 70 71 72 73 74 75 76 77 78 79 80 81 82 83 84 85 86 87 88 89 

8:1 The pegpareket of me lamp

The Seven Lamps; Setting Up the Lamps; Placing the Lamps; Preparing the Lamps

8 [ref]2 3 4 

8:5 The dedication of Levites

Consecration and Service of the Levites; The Setting Apart of the Levites; The Purification and Dedication of the Levites; The Levites Dedicated

5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 

13 14 15 16 17 18 19 

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9:1 The celebration of ‘pass-over’ of Messenger

The Passover; The Passover at Sinai; The Second Passover

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6 7 

8 

9 10 11 12 [ref]13 

14 

The journey from Sinai to Edom; The Cloud Above the Tabernacle; The Fiery Cloud; The Cloud and the Fire

(Exodus 40.34-38)

15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 

10:1 The trumpets pelata

The Silver Trumpets

10 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 

9 10 

10:11 The removal of Yisrael’s descendants of Sinai

The Israelites Leave Sinai; Departure from Sinai; The Israelites Break Camp

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13 14 15 16 

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18 19 20 

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22 23 24 

25 26 27 28 

29 

30 

31 32 

The People Set Out

33 34 

35 [ref]36 

11:1 The place Tabira

The People Complain to Moses; The Place Named Taberah; Fire From the Lord; Complaining in the Desert

11 2 3 

11:4 The complaints of people

Quail From the Lord; Moses Chooses Seventy Leaders

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7 [ref]8 9 [ref]

10 11 12 13 14 15 

Moses Chooses Seventy Leaders; The Seventy Elders

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24 25 

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11:31 The peg-peuyan of God of me puhu

The Lord Sends Quails; The Quails; The Lord Sends Quail

31 32 33 34 35 

12:1 The punishment to Miryam

Aaron and Miriam Jealous of Moses; The Complaints of Miriam and Aaron; Miriam Is Punished; Miriam and Aaron Oppose Moses

12 2 3 

4 5 6 7 8 

9 10 11 12 

13 

14 [ref]15 16 

13:1 The spies

Exploring Canaan; Spies Sent into Canaan; Twelve Scouts Explore Canaan; The Spies

(Deu. 1:19-33)

(Deuteronomy 1.19-33)

13 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 

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21 22 23 24 

The Report of the Spies; The Scouting Report

25 

Report on the Exploration

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31 32 33 [ref]

14:1 The complaints of Yisrael’s descendants

The People Complain; The People Rebel

14 2 3 4 

5 6 7 8 9 10 

14:11 The requesting of Moses of God

Moses Prays for the People

11 12 

Moses Intercedes for the People

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20 21 22 23 24 [ref]25 

14:26 The punishment of me sagsahukulen

An Attempted Invasion is Repulsed; The Lord Punishes the Israelites; The Lord Punishes the People for Complaining

26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 

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14:39 The invasion of Yisrael’s descendants defeated them

The First Attempt to Invade the Land

(Deu. 1:41-46)

(Deuteronomy 1.41-46)

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41 42 43 

44 45 

15:1 The laws concerning the sacrificing

Supplementary Offerings; Laws about Sacrifice; Laws concerning Offerings; Various Offerings

15 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 

11 12 13 14 15 16 

17 18 19 20 21 

Offerings for Unintentional Sins

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27 28 29 30 31 

15:32 The person disobeyed of Day of Resting

Penalty for Violating the Sabbath; Penalty for Breaking the Sabbath; The Man Who Broke the Sabbath; The Sabbath-Breaker Put to Death

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15:37 The me palungpung of kumbale

Fringes on Garments; Rules about Tassels; Tassels on Clothing; Tassels on Garments

37 38 39 40 41 

16:1 The pegsukul of Kura

Revolt of Korah, Dathan, and Abiram; Korah’s Rebellion; Korah, Dathan and Abiram; The Rebellion of Korah, Dathan, and Abiram

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16:36 The containers of incense

The Fire Pans

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16:41 The saving/explaining of Aharon of people

Aaron Saves the People

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17:1 The pegsubing of staff of Aharon

Aaron’s Walking Stick; The Budding of Aaron’s Staff; The Budding of Aaron’s Rod

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8 [ref]9 10 11 

12 13 

18:1 The work of priests and Levites

Duties of Priests and Levites; Responsibility of Priests and Levites

18 2 3 4 5 6 7 

Offerings for Priests and Levites; Support for the Priests and Levites; The Priests’ Portion; The Share of the Priests

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14 [ref]

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18:21 The part for of Levites

The Share of the Levites

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18:25 The warnings for of Levites

The Levites’ Tithe

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19:1 The abu of malalab calf of cow

The Water of Purification; Ashes of the Red Cow; Ceremony of the Red Heifer; The Water of Cleansing

19 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 

19:11 The egpakasamsam of minatey

Contact with a Corpse

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14 15 16 17 18 19 

20 21 22 

20:1 The happenings there to Kadis

The Waters of Meribah; Events at Kadesh; Moses Strikes the Rock; Water From the Rock

(Exo. 17:1-7)

(Exodus 17.1-7)

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20:14 Not/None pabayaa of King of place Edom the Yisrael’s descendants

The King of Edom Refuses to Let Israel Pass; Passage through Edom Refused; The approach to the promised land; Edom Denies Israel Passage; Edom Refuses Israel Passage

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20:22 The death of Aharon

The Death of Aaron

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27 28 [ref]29 

21:1 The defeat of Canaanites

Victory over the Canaanites; The Bronze Serpent; Arad Destroyed

21 [ref]2 3 

The Snake Made of Bronze; The Bronze Snake

4 [ref]5 [ref]6 

7 8 9 [ref]

21:10 The peg-alingkus their there to Moab

From Mount Hor to the Valley of the Moabites; The Journey to Moab; Israel’s Journey to Moab

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21:21 The defeat of Sihun and of Ug

Victory over King Sihon and King Og; King Sihon Defeated; Defeat of Sihon and Og; Victory over Sihon and Og

(Deu. 2:26–3:11)

(Deuteronomy 2.26—3.11)

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31 32 

King Og Defeated

33 34 35 

22:1 The pegpeumew of Balak to Balaam

Israel in the plains of Moab; Balak Summons Balaam to Curse Israel; The King of Moab Sends for Balaam; Balak Sends for Balaam; Balak Summons Balaam

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Balaam’s Donkey; Balaam and His Donkey

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22:22 The messenger and the speaking of asnu

Balaam and His Donkey; Balaam, the Donkey, and the Angel

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22:36 The peg-elit-elit of Balak to Balaam

Balak Welcomes Balaam

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38 39 40 

Balaam’s First Prophecy; Balaam’s First Oracle

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23:1 Bileam blesses Yisrael

Balaam’s First Oracle; Balaam Blesses Israel

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23:13 The second blessing of Bileam of Yisrael

Balaam’s Second Prophecy; Balaam’s Second Oracle

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15 

16 Yahweh met with Bileam and ≈gave him a message and told >him, “Go back to Balak, and ≈give him that message.” 17 So he ≈returned to him where he was standing with the leaders from Moab beside the altar, and Balak ≈asked him, “What did Yahweh say?”

18 Then @Bileam ≈gave his speech,

≈Look here, Balak, and listen.

≈Pay attention to me, son of Tsipor.

19 God doesn’t lie because he’s not a human being,

≈and he’s not a mortal who might change his mind.

Whatever he’s said, he’ll do it.

≈Anything he ≈promised, he’ll make it ≈happen.

20 Listen, I’ve received a command to bless.

Yes, he’s decided to bless and I can’t reverse it.

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Balaam’s Third Prophecy; Balaam’s Third Oracle

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24:1 The prophecy of Balaam there to Piyur

Balaam’s Third Oracle

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9 [ref]

10 11 

12 13 

Balaam’s Final Prophecies

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Balaam’s Final Prophecies; Balaam’s Fourth Oracle

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Balaam’s Final Oracles

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25:1 The worshipping of Yisrael’s descendants of false gods

Moab Seduces Israel; The People of Israel at Peor; Worship of Baal of Peor

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5 

6 7 8 9 

10 11 12 13 

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16 17 18 

26:1 The second pegpaninsus

The Second Census; A Census of the New Generation; Israel’s Second Census

26 [ref]2 3 4 

26:5 The descendants of Rubin

The Tribe of Reuben

5 6 7 8 9 10 11 

26:12 The descendants of Simyun

The Tribe of Simeon

12 13 14 

26:15 The descendants of Gad

The Tribe of Gad

15 16 17 18 

26:19 The descendants of Yehudah

The Tribe of Judah

19 20 21 22 

26:23 The descendants of Yissashkar

The Tribe of Issachar

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26:26 The descendants of Sabulun

The Tribe of Zebulun

26 27 

26:28 The descendants of Menashsheh

The Tribe of Manasseh

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26:35 The descendants of Efrayim

The Tribe of Ephraim

35 36 37 

26:38 The descendants of Benyamin

The Tribe of Benjamin

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26:42 The descendants of Dan

The Tribe of Dan

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26:44 The descendants of Asir

The Tribe of Asher

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26:48 The descendants of Naftali

The Tribe of Naphtali

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26:51 The most of all male and the division of land

The Census Results

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52 [ref]53 54 55 56 

26:57 The descendants of Libi

The Tribe of Levi

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27:1 The women child of Silupihad

The Daughters of Zelophehad; Zelophehad’s Daughters

27 2 3 4 

5 6 7 8 9 10 11 

27:12 The selection of Joshua as replacement for Moses

Joshua to Succeed Moses; Joshua Chosen to Lead Israel; Joshua Is Chosen as Successor to Moses; Joshua Appointed Moses’ Successor

(Deu. 31:1-8)

(Deuteronomy 31.1-8)

12 [ref]13 14 

15 16 17 [ref]

18 [ref]19 20 21 [ref]22 23 

28:1 The inaldew-day sacrificing

The Regular Offerings; The Daily Offerings; Daily Offerings

(Exo. 29:38-46)

(Exodus 29.38-46)

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3 4 5 6 7 8 

28:9 The sacrificing of Day of Resting

The Sabbath Offerings; The Sabbath Offering; Sabbath Offerings

9 10 

28:11 The sacrificing of first day of each bulan

Monthly Offerings; The Monthly Offerings; The Offering on the First Day of the Month

11 12 13 14 15 

28:16 The offerings of Feast of Bread Not/None Leaven

The Passover; Offerings for the Passover; The Offerings at the Festival of Unleavened Bread; Offerings at Passover

(Lev. 23:5-14)

(Leviticus 23.5-14)

16 [ref]17 [ref]18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 

28:26 The sacrificing of Feast of Pegsawit

The Offerings at the Harvest Festival; Offerings for the Festival of Harvest; Feast of Weeks; Offerings at the Festival of Weeks

(Lev. 23:15-22)

(Leviticus 23.15-22)

26 [ref]27 28 29 30 31 

29:1 The sacrificing of Feast of Pegparahing of Trumpets

Offerings at the Festival of Trumpets; The Offerings at the New Year Festival; Feast of Trumpets; Offerings for the Festival of Trumpets

(Lev. 23:23-25)

(Leviticus 23.23-25)

29 2 3 4 5 6 

29:7 The igpablood of Day of Forgiving of Sale

Offerings for the Day of Atonement; The Offerings at the Day of Atonement; Offerings on the Day of Atonement; Day of Atonement

(Lev. 23:26-32)

7 [ref]8 9 10 11 

29:12 Offerings at the celebration in shelters

Offerings at the Festival of Booths; The Offerings at the Festival of Shelters; Feast of Tabernacles; Offerings for the Festival of Shelters

(Lev. 23:33-44)

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30:1 Beliefs concerning the pahunlibet

Rules about Vows; Vows Made by Women; Vows; Laws concerning Vows

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3 4 5 

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9 

10 11 12 13 14 15 

16 

31:1 The defeat of those from-Midiyan

Vengeance on the Midianites; Conquest of the Midianites; The Holy War against Midian; War against Midian

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3 4 

5 6 7 8 

9 10 11 12 

31:13 The returning home of soldiers

The Army Returns; Return from the War

13 14 15 16 [ref]17 18 19 20 

21 22 23 24 

31:25 The division of nesnatched

Division of the Spoils; Division of the Loot; Disposition of Captives and Booty; Dividing the Spoils

25 26 27 28 29 30 31 

32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 

42 43 44 45 46 47 

48 49 50 51 52 53 54 

32:1 The tribes there to opposite bank of Jordan

The Tribes East of the Jordan; Conquest and Division of Transjordan; The Transjordan Tribes

(Deu. 3:12-22)

(Deuteronomy 3.12-22)

32 2 3 4 5 

6 7 8 [ref]9 10 11 12 13 14 15 

16 17 18 19 

20 21 22 23 24 

25 26 27 

28 [ref]29 30 

31 32 

33 34 35 36 37 38 

39 40 41 42 

33:1 The pegkaleug-leug from Egypt going to Sinai

The Journey from Egypt to Moab; The Stages of Israel’s Journey from Egypt; Stages in Israel’s Journey; Remembering Israel’s Journey

33 2 

3 4 

5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 

33:16 The pegkaleug-leug there to place not/none Lived

16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 

38 [ref]39 

40 

41 

Instructions before Crossing the Jordan

42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 

Directions for the Conquest of Canaan

50 51 52 53 54 [ref]

55 56 

34:1 The me eletanan of land of Kanaan

Boundaries of Canaan; Boundaries of the Land; The Boundaries of the Land

34 2 3 4 5 

6 

7 8 9 

10 11 12 

13 [ref]14 15 

34:16 The teachers egpepamaaren of land

Tribal Leaders; Leaders to Divide the Land; The Leaders Responsible for Dividing the Land

16 17 18 19 

……20 ◙…21 ◙…22 ◙…23 ◙…24 ◙…25 ◙…26 ◙…27 ◙…28 ◙…

29 

35:1 The cities for of Levites

Towns for the Levites; The Cities Assigned to the Levites; Cities for the Levites

35 [ref]2 3 4 5 

Cities of Refuge

6 7 8 

35:9 The cities refuge

Cities of Refuge; The Cities of Refuge

(Deu. 19:1-13; Josh. 20:1-9)

(Deuteronomy 19.1-13; Joshua 20.1-9)

9 [ref]10 11 12 13 14 15 

Concerning Murder and Blood Revenge

16 17 18 19 

20 21 

22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 

30 31 32 33 34 

36:1 The egkapanunud of me manggiasawa woman

Women Who Inherit Property; Marriage of Female Heirs; The Inheritance of Married Women; Inheritance of Zelophehad’s Daughters

36 2 [ref]3 4 

5 6 7 8 9 

10 11 12 

13 

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