OUTLINE OF NUMBERS

NUMBERS (From Greek LXX - enumeration or census of Israel)

1. At Sinai (1:1--10:10)
   
   1. The numbering of the army and the arrangement of the camp (1:1--2:34)
      
   2. The numbering and duties of Levites (3:1--4:49)
      
   3. The cleansing and blessing of the people (5:1--6:27)
      
   4. The offerings of the leaders (7:1--8:4)
      
   5. The consecration of the Levites (8:5-26)
      
   6. The second Passover (9:1-14)
      
   7. The guiding cloud and the silver trumpet signals (9:15--10:10)
   
   
2. From Sinai to Kadesh-barnea (10:11--14:45)
   
   1. The departure from Sinai (10:11-36)
      
   2. The murmuring of the people (11:1-35)
      
      1. The murmuring and fire at Taberah (11:1-3)
         
      2. The murmuring at Kibroth-hattavah (11:4-35)
         
         1. The craving of the rabble (11:4-9)
            
         2. Moses' complaint against the people (11:10-15)
            
         3. The choosing and prophesying of seventy elders (11:16-30)
            
         4. The quail and the plague (11:31-35)
      
      
   3. The murmurings of Aaron and Miriam (12:1-16)
   
   
3. At Kadesh-barnea (13:1--19:22)
   
   1. The unbelief at Kadesh (13:1--14:45)
      
   2. Additional laws (15:1-41)
      
      1. Offerings (15:1-31)
         
      2. Sabbath-breaking (15:32-36)
         
      3. Garment fringes (15:37-41)
      
      
   3. Rebellion of Korah, Dathan and Abiram (16:1--17:13)
      
   4. Duties and revenues of the priests and Levites (18:1-32)
      
   5. Ordinance of the red heifer (19:1-22)
   
   
4. From Kadesh-barnea to the Plains of Moab (20:1--21:35)
   
   1. Death of Miriam (20:1)
      
   2. Waters at Meribah: the failure of Moses (20:2-13)
      
   3. Edom refuses passage (20:14-21)
      
   4. Death of Aaron (20:22-29)
      
   5. Defeat of the King of Arad at Hormah (21:1-3)
      
   6. The brazen serpent (21:4-9)
      
   7. Journey to Pisgah in Moab (21:10-20)
      
   8. Defeat of Sihon and Og (21:21-35)
   
   
5. At the Plains of Moab (22:1--36:13)
   
   1. The Balaam incident (22:1--25:18)
      
      1. Balak sends for Balaam (22:1-40)
         
      2. The triple blessing and prophecy of Balaam (22:41--24:25)
         
      3. The sin of Baal-peor (25:1-18)
      
      
   2. Preparations for entering Canaan (26:1--36:13)
      
      1. The census of the people of Israel (26:1-65)
         
      2. The law of inheritance (27:1-11)
         
      3. The appointment of Moses' successor (27:12-23)
         
      4. The laws for various offerings (28:1--29:40)
         
      5. The laws relating to vows (30:1-16)
         
      6. Vengeance upon Midian (31:1-54)
         
      7. Settlement of tribes beyond the Jordan (32:1-42)
         
      8. Summary of journey from Egypt (33:1-49)
         
      9. Directions for the division of Canaan (33:50--34:29)
         
      10. Levitical cities and havens of refuge (35:1-34)
          
      11. Law of inheritance amended (36:1-13)