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World English Bible (Classic)

Numbers

36 chapters

Chapters

Numbers 1

Yahweh spoke to Moses in the wilderness of Sinai, in the Tent of Meeting, on the first day of the second month, in the second year after they had come out of the land of Egypt, saying,

Numbers 2

Yahweh spoke to Moses and to Aaron, saying,

Numbers 3

Now this is the history of the generations of Aaron and Moses in the day that Yahweh spoke with Moses in Mount Sinai.

Numbers 4

Yahweh spoke to Moses and to Aaron, saying,

Numbers 5

Yahweh spoke to Moses, saying,

Numbers 6

Yahweh spoke to Moses, saying,

Numbers 7

On the day that Moses had finished setting up the tabernacle, and had anointed it and sanctified it with all its furniture, and the altar with all its vessels, and had anointed and sanctified them;

Numbers 8

Yahweh spoke to Moses, saying,

Numbers 9

Yahweh spoke 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,

Numbers 10

Yahweh spoke to Moses, saying,

Numbers 11

The people were complaining in the ears of Yahweh. When Yahweh heard it, his anger burned; and Yahweh’s fire burned among them, and consumed some of the outskirts of the camp.

Numbers 12

Miriam and Aaron spoke against Moses because of the Cushite woman whom he had married; for he had married a Cushite woman.

Numbers 13

Yahweh spoke to Moses, saying,

Numbers 14

All the congregation lifted up their voice, and cried; and the people wept that night.

Numbers 15

Yahweh spoke to Moses, saying,

Numbers 16

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, took some men.

Numbers 17

Yahweh spoke to Moses, saying,

Numbers 18

Yahweh said to Aaron, “You and your sons and your fathers’ house with you shall bear the iniquity of the sanctuary; and you and your sons with you shall bear the iniquity of your priesthood.

Numbers 19

Yahweh spoke to Moses and to Aaron, saying,

Numbers 20

The children of Israel, even the whole congregation, came into the wilderness of Zin in the first month. The people stayed in Kadesh. Miriam died there, and was buried there.

Numbers 21

The Canaanite, the king of Arad, who lived in the South, heard that Israel came by the way of Atharim. He fought against Israel, and took some of them captive.

Numbers 22

The children of Israel traveled, and encamped in the plains of Moab beyond the Jordan at Jericho.

Numbers 23

Balaam said to Balak, “Build here seven altars for me, and prepare here seven bulls and seven rams for me.”

Numbers 24

When Balaam saw that it pleased Yahweh to bless Israel, he didn’t go, as at the other times, to use divination, but he set his face toward the wilderness.

Numbers 25

Israel stayed in Shittim; and the people began to play the prostitute with the daughters of Moab;

Numbers 26

After the plague, Yahweh spoke to Moses and to Eleazar the son of Aaron the priest, saying,

Numbers 27

Then the daughters of Zelophehad, the son of Hepher, the son of Gilead, the son of Machir, the son of Manasseh, of the families of Manasseh the son of Joseph came near. These are the names of his daughters: Mahlah, Noah, Hoglah, Milcah, and Tirzah.

Numbers 28

Yahweh spoke to Moses, saying,

Numbers 29

“‘In the seventh month, on the first day of the month, you shall have a holy convocation; you shall do no regular work. It is a day of blowing of trumpets to you.

Numbers 30

Moses spoke to the heads of the tribes of the children of Israel, saying, “This is the thing which Yahweh has commanded.

Numbers 31

Yahweh spoke to Moses, saying,

Numbers 32

Now the children of Reuben and the children of Gad had a very great multitude of livestock. They saw the land of Jazer, and the land of Gilead. Behold, the place was a place for livestock.

Numbers 33

These are the journeys of the children of Israel, when they went out of the land of Egypt by their armies under the hand of Moses and Aaron.

Numbers 34

Yahweh spoke to Moses, saying,

Numbers 35

Yahweh spoke to Moses in the plains of Moab by the Jordan at Jericho, saying,

Numbers 36

The heads of the fathers’ households of the family of the children of Gilead, the son of Machir, the son of Manasseh, of the families of the sons of Joseph, came near and spoke before Moses and before the princes, the heads of the fathers’ households of the children of Israel.