Balaam and His Talking Donkey Scripture: Numbers 22 (NIV) 1 Then the Israelites traveled to the plains of Moab and camped along the Jordan across from Jericho. 2 Now Balak son of Zippor saw all that Israel had done to the Amorites, 3 and...
The Bronze Snake on a Pole Scripture: Numbers 21:4-9 (NIV) 4 They traveled from Mount Hor along the route to the Red Sea, to go around Edom. But the people grew impatient on the way; 5 they spoke against God and against Moses, and said...
Moses Denied Promised Land for Disobedience Scripture: Numbers 20:1-13, 22-29 (NIV) 1 In the first month the whole Israelite community arrived at the Desert of Zin, and they stayed at Kadesh. There Miriam died and was buried. 2 Now there...
Ceremonial Cleansing Scripture: Numbers 19(NIV) 1 The Lord said to Moses and Aaron: 2 “This is a requirement of the law that the Lord has commanded: Tell the Israelites to bring you a red heifer without defect or blemish and that has...
Aaron's Staff as a Sign to the Rebellious Scripture: Numbers 17(NIV) 1 The Lord said to Moses, 2 “Speak to the Israelites and get twelve staffs from them, one from the leader of each of their ancestral tribes. Write the name of each...
Korah Rebels against Moses Scripture: Numbers 16(NIV) 1 Korah son of Izhar, the son of Kohath, the son of Levi, and certain Reubenites—Dathan and Abiram, sons of Eliab, and On son of Peleth—became insolent 2 and rose up against...
The Back to Egypt Rebellion Scripture: Numbers 14(NIV) 1 That night all the members of the community raised their voices and wept aloud. 2 All the Israelites grumbled against Moses and Aaron, and the whole assembly said to them, “If...
Spies Explore the Promised Land Scripture: Numbers 13:1-2, 17-33(NIV) 1 The Lord said to Moses, 2 “Send some men to explore the land of Canaan, which I am giving to the Israelites. From each ancestral tribe send one of its...
Moses is Opposed by His Family Scripture: Numbers 12(NIV) 1 Miriam and Aaron began to talk against Moses because of his Cushite wife, for he had married a Cushite. 2 “Has the Lord spoken only through Moses?” they asked...
Bread and Meat from Heaven Scripture: Numbers 11(NIV) 1 Now the people complained about their hardships in the hearing of the Lord, and when he heard them his anger was aroused. Then fire from the Lord burned among them and consumed some of...