Lord, I don't know where this is going, or how this all works out.
Lead me to peace that is past understanding. A peace beyond all doubt.

 

The Israelites wandered in the desert for 40 years before entering Canaan, the promised land. The name of the book comes from two censuses taken during the journey.

CHAPTER

1  The Numbering of Israel at Sinai
The Appointment of the Levites
2  The Camps and Leaders of the Tribes
3  The Number and Duties of the Levites
The Redemption of the Firstborn
4  The Tasks Assigned to the Levites
5  The Unclean Driven from the Camp
The Law of Recompense
The Law concerning Jealousy
6  The Law for the Nazarite
The Priestly Benediction
7  Offerings for the Dedication of the Altar
8  Aaron Lights the Lamps
The Cleansing of the Levites
9  The Observance of the Passover
The Cloud over the Tabernacle
10  The Silver Trumpets
The Israelites Depart from Sinai
11  The LORD Sends Quails
12  Miriam and Aaron Speak against Moses
13  The Twelve Spies Sent to Canaan
14  The People Rebel against the LORD
God's Punishment on Israel
The Death of the Ten Evil Spies
The Defeat of Israel at Hormah
15  Laws concerning Offerings
The Stoning of a Sabbath Breaker
Fringes on Garments
16  Korah's Rebellion
17  Aaron's Rod
18  Provision for the Priests and Levites
19  The Purification of the Unclean
20  Water from the Rock
Edom Refuses Passage to Israel
Aaron Dies on Mount Hor
21  The Canaanites Attack Israel
The Fiery Serpents
The Israelites Journey around Moab
Israel Conquers Sihon
Israel Conquers Og of Bashan
22  Balak Sends for Balaam
The Angel and Balaam's Ass
Balaam Blesses Israel
23 
24  Balaam's Prophecy
25  Israel Worships Baal-peor
26  The Numbering of Israel in Moab
The Land to Be Divided by Lot
The Tribe of Levi
Only Caleb and Joshua Survive
27  The Request of Zelophehad's Daughters
Moses Appoints Joshua as His Successor
28  The Daily Offerings
The Sabbath and Monthly Offerings
The Offerings at the Appointed Feasts
29 
30  The Law concerning Vows
31  Israel Takes Vengeance on Midian
The Division of the Booty
32  Reuben, Gad, and Half of Manasseh Settle East of the Jordan
33  The Stages of Israel's Journey
The Borders and Division of Canaan
34 
35  The Inheritance of the Levites
The Cities of Refuge
The Law concerning Bloodshed
36  The Law concerning the Marriage of Heiresses