Numbers

A Pentecostal Commentary

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2025
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Series Preface

Introduction
 1 Method and Approach for a Pentecostal Commentary
 2 Name of the Book
 3 The Hebrew Text and Translation
 4 Literary Genres and Structure
 5 Structure and Organizational Layout
 6 Chronology and Audience
 7 The Place of Numbers in the Pentateuch
 8 The Primary Theme of the Torah
 9 The Unity of the Pentateuch
 10 The Life and Leadership of Moses
 11 Torah Composition and the Question of Mosaic Authorship
 12 A Selection of Seven Predominate Themes in Numbers

Commentary



Part 1 The Exodus (First) Generation in the Wilderness (Numbers1–25)
1.1–10.36 Administration and Organization for Israel’s Journey to the Promised Land
 1.1–54 Taking a Census and Mustering the Military
 2.1–34 The Israelite Camp
 3.1–51 The Levites and The Aaronides
 4.1–49 Census of The Levites
 5.1–31 Physical and Spiritual Conditions
 6.1–27 The Nazirite Vow
 7.1–89 The Tabernacle and Altar Dedication
 8.1–26 Consecration of the Levites
 9.1–23 The Passover and the Cloud
 10.1–36 Moving Forward to a Promised Land

11.1–25.18 Wilderness Hardships, Conflicts, Cycles of Rebellion and Judgment
 11.1–35 Prophetic Leadership
 12.1–16 Family and Leadership Conflict
 13.1–14.45 The Reconnaissance Mission
 15.1–41 Cultus Offerings and Sacrifices
 16.1–17.13 Leadership Ambitions
 18.1–32 Protecting Sanctuary, Clergy, and People
 19.1–22 Ritual Purification Rites
 20.1–22.1 Conflicts Escalate and Infuriate
 22.2–24.25 External Conflicts: Israel and Moab
 25.1–18 Israel’s Religious Failure


Part 2 The Second Generation Anticipates Entry into the Land of Promise (Numbers26–36)
26.1–32.42 From Moab to Canaan: Preparing to Receive Their ‘Inheritance’
 26.1–65 Second Generation Census
 27.1–23 Land Issues and Leadership Transitions
 28.1–29.40 Offerings and Sacrifices
 30.1–16 Making Vows
 31.1–54 Vengeance on the Midianites
 32.1–42 Land Allocations

33.1–56 A Synopsis of the Wilderness Expedition
 33.1–2 Moses’ Records
 33.3–15 Departing Egypt
 33.16–36 Sites of Wandering
 33.37–49 From Mount Hor to the Abarim Mountains
 33.50–56 Poised for Conquest

34.1–36.13 Anticipation of the Promised Land
 34.1–15 The Covenantal Borders
 34.16–29 Leaders for Land Allocations
 35.1–5 The Levitical Towns
 35.6–15 Designated Towns of Refuge
 35.16–29 Premeditated Murder
 35.30–34 Legal Summation
 36.1–4 Inheritance Security
 36.5–12 Marriage
 36.13 The Reliable Leadership of Moses


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Publisher:
Brill
Language:
English
Pages:
xiv, 367
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.1163/9789004711341

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