TY - BOOK AU - Awabdy,Mark A TI - Numbers: Baker Commentary on the Old Testament: Pentateuch SN - 9780801035746 U1 - BC11 23/eng/20230518 PY - 2023/// CY - Grand Rapids, Michigan PB - Baker Academic KW - Bible KW - Numbers KW - Commentaries N1 - Includes bibliographical references (pages 571-608) and indexes; 1. Military Census of the First Wilderness Generation (1:1-54) 33 2. Military Arrangement of the Wilderness Camps (2:1-34) 47 3. The Levites Belong to Yahweh (3:1-51) 57 4. Meeting-Tent Service of the Levite Families (4:1-49) 71 5. Remove Impurity; Restore Wrongs; Ritual for Adultery (5:1-31) 86 6. Nazirite Vow and Priestly Blessing (6:1-27) 103 7. Israel's Chieftains Dedicate Yahweh's Altar (7:1-89) 122 8. Craft Seven Lamps; Consecrate the Levites (8:1-26) 135 9. Passover; Cloud and Fire; Trumpets (9:1-10:10) 146 10. Israel Departs from Mount Sinai (10:11-36) 161 11. Complaining, Burning, and Death in the Camp (11:1-35) 171 12. Miriam and Aaron Speak against Moses (12:1-16) 193 13. Canaan Explored; Report Discouraging (13:1-33) 207 14. Israelites Complain; Moses Intercedes; Invasion Fails (14:1-45) 225 15. Offerings; Violating Sabbath; Tassels on Clothes (15:1-41) 244 16. Korah, Dathan, and Abiram Rebel (16:1-50) 263 17. Aaron's Staff Produces Almonds (17:1-13) 282 18. Revising the Aaronides and Levites (18:1-32) 290 19. Purifying Defilement by a Corpse (19:1-22) 304 20. Israelites Complain; Moses and Aaron Rebel; Edom Is Hostile; Aaron Dies (20:1-29) 319 21. Defeating Arad's King; Healing by a Bronze Snake; Defeating Sihon and Og (21:1-35) 335 22. The Balaam Cycle (22:1-24:25) 354 23. Israelites Worship Baal of Peor (25:1-18) 390 24. Census of the New Generation (26:1-65) 406 25. Zelophehad's Daughters to Inherit Land; Moses Disinherited and Succeeded by Joshua (27:1-23) 422 26. Sacrificial Calendar (28:1-29:40) 439 27. Vows to Yahweh (30:1-16) 460 28. War with Midian and Its Aftermath (31:1-54) 474 29. Gadites and Reubenites Inherit Transjordan Territory (32:1-42) 496 30. Travel Itinerary from Egypt to Moab (33:1-56) 513 31. Borders of Israel's Inheritance in Canaan (34:1-29) 529 32. Towns for the Levites; Towns for Refuge (35:1-34) 540 33. Daughters of Zelophehad Keep Their Land; Colophon (36:1-13) 556 N2 - "This substantive and useful commentary on the book of Numbers explores the contemporary significance of this biblical book"-- ER -