Bible Reading

 

Numbers 25-31 September 1-7 Answers…

1\Numbers 25

What caused the Lord's anger to burn against Israel?

Num 25:3 So Israel joined in worshiping the Baal of Peor. And the LORD's anger burned against them. 

What caused the plague against Israelites to stop?

Num 25:7 When Phinehas son of Eleazar, the son of Aaron, the priest, saw this, he left the assembly, took a spear in his hand 8 and followed the Israelite into the tent. He drove the spear through both of them‑‑ through the Israelite and into the woman's body. Then the plague against the Israelites was stopped;

What was he blessed with because of zealousness for the honor of God?

Num 25:13 He and his descendants will have a covenant of a lasting priesthood, because he was zealous for the honor of his God and made atonement for the Israelites." (NIV)

2\Numbers 26

How old were the men to be to be part of the census?

Num 26:4 "Take a census of the men twenty years old or more, as the LORD commanded Moses." These were the Israelites who came out of Egypt: (NIV)

Of Korah, Dathan and Abiram, which ones line of descendants did not die out?

Num 26:11 The line of Korah, however, did not die out. (NIV)

What was the name of Moses' mother?

Num 26:59 the name of Amram's wife was Jochebed, a descendant of Levi, who was born to the Levites in Egypt. To Amram she bore Aaron, Moses and their sister Miriam. (NIV)

3\Numbers 27

Who complained to Moses about their Father not having any one to represent the family?

Num 27:1 The daughters of Zelophehad son of Hepher, the son of Gilead, the son of Makir, the son of Manasseh, belonged to the clans of Manasseh son of Joseph. The names of the daughters were Mahlah, Noah, Hoglah, Milcah and Tirzah. They approached (NIV)

If a man dies and leaves no son, who is he to turn his inheritance over to?

Num 27:8 "Say to the Israelites, 'If a man dies and leaves no son, turn his inheritance over to his daughter. 

Who took over the leadership from Moses?

Num 27:18 So the LORD said to Moses, "Take Joshua son of Nun, a man in whom is the spirit, and lay your hand on him. (NIV)

4\Numbers 28 

What was to be an aroma pleasing to God?

Num 28:2 "Give this command to the Israelites and say to them: 'See that you present to me at the appointed time the food for my offerings made by fire, as an aroma pleasing to me.' (NIV)

What were they not to do on the seventh day?

Num 28:25

25 On the seventh day hold a sacred assembly and do no regular work. (NIV)

What are the animals to be without?

Num 28:31 Prepare these together with their drink offerings, in addition to the regular burnt offering and its grain offering. Be sure the animals are without defect. (NIV)

5\Numbers 29

What day of the seventh month were the Israelites to hold a sacred assembly?

Num 29:1 "'On the first day of the seventh month hold a sacred assembly and do no regular work. It is a day for you to sound the trumpets. (NIV)

What were they to do on the tenth day of the seventh month?

Num 29:7 "'On the tenth day of this seventh month hold a sacred assembly. You must deny yourselves and do no work. (NIV)

What were they to do on the fifteenth day of the seventh month?

Num 29:12 "'On the fifteenth day of the seventh month, hold a sacred assembly and do no regular work. Celebrate a festival to the LORD for seven days. (NIV)

6\Numbers 30

When a man makes a vow to the Lord what is he to do?

Num 30:2 When a man makes a vow to the LORD or takes an oath to obligate himself by a pledge, he must not break his word but must do everything he said. (NIV)

If a woman makes a vow, who can nullify it?

Num 30:12 But if her husband nullifies them when he hears about them, then none of the vows or pledges that came from her lips will stand. Her husband has nullified them, and the LORD will release her. (NIV)

Who is responsible for her guilt if her husband nullifies them after he hears about them?

Num 30:15 If, however, he nullifies them some time after he hears about them, then he is responsible for her guilt." 

7\Numbers 31

How many Israelite men were sent to fight against Midian?

Num 31:5 So twelve thousand men armed for battle, a thousand from each tribe, were supplied from the clans of Israel. 

What greedy man was killed with the sword?

Num 31:8 Among their victims were Evi, Rekem, Zur, Hur and Reba C the five kings of Midian. They also killed Balaam son of Beor with the sword.

What was brought before the Lord as an offering?

Num 31:50 So we have brought as an offering to the LORD the gold articles each of us acquired C armlets, bracelets, signet rings, earrings and necklaces C to make atonement for ourselves before the LORD." 

 

Numbers 32-Deuteronomy 2 Sep 8-14 Answers…

8\Numbers 32

Who had very large herds and flocks?

Num 32:1 The Reubenites and Gadites, who had very large herds and flocks, saw that the lands of Jazer and Gilead were suitable for livestock.

Why was the Lord’s anger aroused?

Num 32:10 The LORD's anger was aroused that day and he swore this oath: 11'Because they have not followed me wholeheartedly, not one of the men twenty years old or more who came up out of Egypt will see the land I promised on oath to Abraham, Isaac and Jacob-

The Gadites and the Reubenites were to help the other Israelites fight their battles, if they failed to do so, what would they be guilty of?

Num 32:21 and if all of you will go armed over the Jordan before the LORD until he has driven his enemies out before him C 22 then when the land is subdued before the LORD, you may return and be free from your obligation to the LORD and to Israel. And this land will be your possession before the LORD. 23 "But if you fail to do this, you will be sinning against the LORD; and you may be sure that your sin will find you out.

9\Numbers 33

How old was Aaron when he died?

Num 33:39 Aaron was a hundred and twenty‑three years old when he died on Mount Hor.

What were the Israelites to do when they crossed the Jordan into Canaan?

Num 33:52 drive out all the inhabitants of the land before you. Destroy all their carved images and their cast idols, and demolish all their high places. 53 Take possession of the land and settle in it, for I have given you the land to possess.

What would happen if they would not drive out the inhabitants of the land?

Num 33:55 "'But if you do not drive out the inhabitants of the land, those you allow to remain will become barbs in your eyes and thorns in your sides. They will give you trouble in the land where you will live.

10\Numbers 34

What was to be the Israelites western boundary?

Num 34:6 "'Your western boundary will be the coast of the Great Sea. This will be your boundary on the west. 

Who was the leader of the tribe of Judah?

Num 34:19 These are their names: Caleb son of Jephunneh, from the tribe of Judah;

What were the special assigned leaders to do?

Num 34:29 These are the men the LORD commanded to assign the inheritance to the Israelites in the land of Canaan.

11\Numbers 35

Where did the Lord talk to Moses?

Num 35:1 On the plains of Moab by the Jordan across from Jericho, the LORD said to Moses 

What was a city of refuge?

Num 35:6 "Six of the towns you give the Levites will be cities of refuge, to which a person who has killed someone may flee. In addition, give them forty‑two other towns. NIV

What pollutes the land?

Num 35:33 "'Do not pollute the land where you are. Bloodshed pollutes the land, and atonement cannot be made for the land on which blood has been shed, except by the blood of the one who shed it. NIV

12\Numbers 36 

Who were Zelophehad’s daughters allowed to marry? 

Num 36:6 This is what the LORD commands for Zelophehad's daughters: They may marry anyone they please as long as they marry within the tribal clan of their father. NIV

Did Zelophehad’s daughter obey what the Lord commanded? 

Num 36:10 So Zelophehad's daughters did as the LORD commanded Moses.

Where were these commands and regulations given? 

Num 36:13 These are the commands and regulations the LORD gave through Moses to the Israelites on the plains of Moab by the Jordan across from Jericho. 

13\Deut 1

How many days does it take to go from Horeb to Kadesh Barnea?

Deut 1:2 (It takes eleven days to go from Horeb to Kadesh Barnea by the Mount Seir road.) 

Were they to show partiality in judging? 

Deut 1:17 Do not show partiality in judging; hear both small and great alike. Do not be afraid of any man, for judgment belongs to God. Bring me any case too hard for you, and I will hear it.

Joshua and Caleb were going to enter the promise land, who else were going to enter?

Deut 1:39 And the little ones that you said would be taken captive, your children who do not yet know good from bad C they will enter the land. I will give it to them and they will take possession of it.

14\Deut 2

Who were going to be afraid of the Israelites? 

Deut 2:4 Give the people these orders: 'You are about to pass through the territory of your brothers the descendants of Esau, who live in Seir. They will be afraid of you, but be very careful. (NIV)

What nations were tall? 10,20,21

Deut 2:10 (The Emites used to live there‑‑ a people strong and numerous, and as tall as the Anakites. 

Deut 2:20 (That too was considered a land of the Rephaites, who used to live there; but the Ammonites called them Zamzummites.

21 They were a people strong and numerous, and as tall as the Anakites. The LORD destroyed them from before the Ammonites, who drove them out and settled in their place.

Whose land did the Israelites not encroach on? 

Deut 2:37 But in accordance with the command of the LORD our God, you did not encroach on any of the land of the Ammonites, neither the land along the course of the Jabbok nor that around the towns in the hills. (NIV)