When the people complained after leaving Mt. Sinai, how did God show His anger?
Fires broke out and burned many people.
How did God lighten Moses' load in leading the Israelites?
Seventy men were chose to help him.
When the people complained about their food, what did God send?
Meat (quail)
In what way did God punish Miriam for criticizing Moses?
She got leprosy
Why did God heal Miriam?
Moses prayed and asked God to heal her.
Why were spies sent into Canaan?
to check out the land and the strength of the people
Who led the rebellion against Moses and Aaron?
Korah
What did Dathan and Abiram do when God commanded them to come to the Tabernacle?
They refused to come.
They died in a plague
How did God punish the rebels?
The ground swallowed Korah, Dathan, Abiram, and their families, and fire consumed the 250 men who brought censers.
How did God show that Aaron was His chosen high priest?
He made his rod bud, bloom and grow almonds.
Who died in Kadesh?
Miriam
What did God tell Moses to do so the people could have water?
speak to the rock
How did Moses disobey God?
He struck the rock with his rod instead of speaking to the rock.
What were the consequences of Moses' disobedience?
He and Aaron would not be allowed to enter Canaan
Who did God choose to be the high priest when Aaron died?
Who did the Israelites blame for their long, hard wanderings in the wilderness?
Moses and God
Fiery serpents bit many people, causing them to die.
What did the people say to Moses after the snakes bit many people?
They had sinned against God. Pray and ask God to take away the snakes.
What did God command Moses to do so the people could be healed?
Make a brass serpent and put it on a tall pole so that those who looked at it would be healed.