Old Testament · Book overview
Book of Numbers
Numbers follows Israel's forty years in the wilderness, marked by complaint, unbelief, and God's patient provision. A generation fails to trust God, yet his promises hold.
AuthorTraditionally Moses
Datec. 15th–13th century BC
ThemeWilderness journey
Chapters36
Key verses BSB · Public Domain (CC0)
Numbers 6:24 “‘May the LORD bless you and keep you;” Numbers 14:18 “‘The LORD is slow to anger and abounding in loving devotion, forgiving iniquity and transgression. Yet He will by no means leave the guilty unpunished; He will visit the iniquity of the fathers upon their children to the third and fourth generation.’” Numbers 23:19 “God is not a man, that He should lie, or a son of man, that He should change His mind. Does He speak and not act? Does He promise and not fulfill?”
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