And Nebo, and Baalmeon, (their names being changed,) and Shibmah: and gave other names unto the cities which they builded.
Numbers
The book of Numbers is a historical and instructional book of the Old Testament that chronicles the journey of the Israelites from Mount Sinai to the borders of the Promised Land. It records their trials, triumphs, and failures, highlighting God’s faithfulness, provision, and justice throughout their forty years in the wilderness. Numbers combines census data, legal instructions, and narratives to teach lessons about obedience, trust, and the consequences of rebellion.
Numbers emphasizes God’s guidance and sovereignty. Despite the people’s doubts, complaints, and disobedience, God remains faithful, providing for their needs, directing their journey, and upholding His covenant promises. The book also prepares the next generation for the responsibility of entering the Promised Land, underscoring the importance of faith and leadership.
This book encourages reflection on God’s faithfulness, the importance of trust, and the necessity of obedience in following His commands. Numbers demonstrates that God’s plan unfolds even amid human failure and uncertainty, and that His promises are sure for those who remain faithful.
Explore the book of Numbers to understand God’s guidance, learn from the Israelites’ journey, and gain insight into living faithfully under His direction.
Numbers 32:39
And the children of Machir the son of Manasseh went to Gilead, and took it, and dispossessed the Amorite which was in it.
Numbers 32:4
Even the country which the LORD smote before the congregation of Israel, is a land for cattle, and thy servants have cattle:
Numbers 32:40
And Moses gave Gilead unto Machir the son of Manasseh; and he dwelt therein.
Numbers 32:41
And Jair the son of Manasseh went and took the small towns thereof, and called them Havothjair.
Numbers 32:42
And Nobah went and took Kenath, and the villages thereof, and called it Nobah, after his own name.
Numbers 32:5
Wherefore, said they, if we have found grace in thy sight, let this land be given unto thy servants for a possession, and bring us not over Jordan.
Numbers 32:6
And Moses said unto the children of Gad and to the children of Reuben, Shall your brethren go to war, and shall ye sit here?
Numbers 32:7
And wherefore discourage ye the heart of the children of Israel from going over into the land which the LORD hath given them?
Numbers 32:8
Thus did your fathers, when I sent them from Kadeshbarnea to see the land.
Numbers 32:9
For when they went up unto the valley of Eshcol, and saw the land, they discouraged the heart of the children of Israel, that they should not go into the land which the LORD had given them.
Numbers 33:1
These are the journeys of the children of Israel, which went forth out of the land of Egypt with their armies under the hand of Moses and Aaron.
Numbers 33:10
And they removed from Elim, and encamped by the Red sea.
Numbers 33:11
And they removed from the Red sea, and encamped in the wilderness of Sin.
Numbers 33:12
And they took their journey out of the wilderness of Sin, and encamped in Dophkah.
Numbers 33:13
And they departed from Dophkah, and encamped in Alush.
Numbers 33:14
And they removed from Alush, and encamped at Rephidim, where was no water for the people to drink.
Numbers 33:15
And they departed from Rephidim, and pitched in the wilderness of Sinai.
Numbers 33:16
And they removed from the desert of Sinai, and pitched at Kibrothhattaavah.
Numbers 33:17
And they departed from Kibrothhattaavah, and encamped at Hazeroth.
Numbers 33:18
And they departed from Hazeroth, and pitched in Rithmah.
Numbers 33:19
And they departed from Rithmah, and pitched at Rimmonparez.
Numbers 33:2
And Moses wrote their goings out according to their journeys by the commandment of the LORD: and these are their journeys according to their goings out.
Numbers 33:20
And they departed from Rimmonparez, and pitched in Libnah.
Numbers 33:21
And they removed from Libnah, and pitched at Rissah.
Numbers 33:22
And they journeyed from Rissah, and pitched in Kehelathah.
Numbers 33:23
And they went from Kehelathah, and pitched in mount Shapher.
Numbers 33:24
And they removed from mount Shapher, and encamped in Haradah.
Numbers 33:25
And they removed from Haradah, and pitched in Makheloth.
Numbers 33:26
And they removed from Makheloth, and encamped at Tahath.