Big Numbers
Wandering
God of Wrath
The Levites
Spies & Diviners
100
Which of the 12 tribes had the greatest number of men?
Judah
100
Once the tabernacle was constructed, how did God lead the Israelites through the wilderness?
A cloud by day; a pillar of fire by night
100
For how long did God make the Israelites eat meat (quail?)
1 month
100
How many clans did the tribe of Levi originally consist of?
3 - Gershon, Kohath, and Merari
100
Who hired Balaam to curse the Israelites? (Extra 100 points if you can say why)
Balak - he believed there was no military way to withstand Israel
200
Who is exempt from the census in the first chapter and why?
The Levites - reserved for priestly duties
200
Approximately how much time is represented by the book of Numbers?
39 years
200
What happened to Korah and his rebellious followers?
The earth opened, swallowed them all, and then closed back up
200
What were the Kohathites responsible for?
They were responsible for the care of the sanctuary
200
What fruits did the spies carry out of the land?
Grapes, pomegranates, and figs
300
What tribe has the lowest number of men in the first census?
Manasseh
300
After the people rebelled, for how much longer were they to wander in the desert?
40 years - The Lord said, "For forty years - one year for each of the forty days you explored the land - you will suffer for your sins and know what it is like to have me against you" (Numbers 14:34).
300
How did Moses lose his right to enter the promised land?
He struck the rock when God told him only to speak to it
300
How many of the towns given to the Levites were established as "cities of refuge"?
6
300
From which tribes did the two spies come from who gave good reports of the land?
Judah and Ephraim
400
What was the leading tribe of those arranged on the south?
Reuben
400
Where is the first place the Israelites stopped when they left the wilderness of Sinai?
Paran
400
When the cloud of God lifted, what was wrong with Miriam?
She had leprosy
400
How old was Aaron when he died?
123
400
What did the Lord do after Balaam beat his donkey for the third time?
He opened the donkey's mouth and she spoke
500
How many people died from the plague after rebelling against God?
14,700
500
Who were the two Transjordan tribes?
Reuben and Gad
500
When the Lord declared war on the Midianites, who did the army first kill? Who were they required to kill after?
First - they just killed every man; After - they killed the guilty women and the boys (everyone except the virgin women)
500
Which priest killed another Israelite with a spear inside the Tent of Meeting?
Eleazar
500
Who said, "we are well able to overcome it," referring to the land that God had promised to the Israelites?
Caleb
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