Lesson 5: The Book of Numbers Scriptures in quotation marks are taken from the KING JAMES VERSION of the Bible.

1 Cor. 10:6, 8, 10 – We should not follow the Israelites’ example. They lusted “after evil things,” became “idolaters,” committed “fornication” (sexual immorality), and spoke against God. Because of these sins, they were “destroyed of the destroyer.”

Plan of Israel’s Camp What has the central position in the camp? The Tabernacle Which direction does the Tabernacle face? East

Numbers 3:17, & 4:1-33 – They were the sons of Levi who were responsible for the care and moving of the Tabernacle.

Numbers 14:6-9 – 1. Caleb2. Joshua Numbers 14:10 – They wanted to stone Caleb and Joshua.

Numbers 17:1-10 – They were to lay 12 dead limbs (rods), each with the name of one of the 12 tribes, before the Ark overnight. The next morning Aaron’s rod had “budded” and “yielded almonds.” Numbers 21:8-9 – Put a serpent of brass on a pole and anyone looking at it would not die from the snake bites.

John 3:14-15 – Jesus said, “And as Moses lifted up the serpent in the wilderness, even so must the Son of man be lifted up: That whosoever believeth in him should not perish, but have eternal life.” Numbers 32:20-23 – “... be sure your sin will find you out.”

1 Chronicles 5:25-26 – They were the first ones captured by the Assyrians.