Chpt. 7: Offerings of the Leaders
Each tribal leader brought offerings for the dedication of this sacred object.
What is the tabernacle? (Numbers 7:1–3)
Aaron was commanded to set up and light these.
What are the lamps? (Numbers 8:2)
Israel kept the Passover in the wilderness during this month on this day.
What is the first month on the fourteenth day? (Numbers 9:5)
These were used to call the congregation and signal movement.
What are (2) silver trumpets? (Numbers 10:2)
God sent fire at this place because the people complained.
What is Taberah? (Numbers 11:1–3)
The leaders brought this many silver chargers (platters) and silver bowls.
What is twelve? (Numbers 7:13–17)
The Levites were cleansed with water and this symbolic act.
What is shaving their bodies? (Numbers 8:7)
Those who were unclean or away on a journey could keep Passover in this month on this day.
What is the second month on the fourteenth day? (Numbers 9:10–11) Answer:
When both trumpets were blown, all the people gathered here.
What is the entrance (door) of the tabernacle? (Numbers 10:3)
The people craved this food and complained against God.
What is flesh (meat)? (Numbers 11:4–5)
Moses heard God’s voice speaking to him from here.
What is above the mercy seat? (Numbers 7:89)
The Levites were given to assist this priestly family.
Who is Aaron and his sons? (Numbers 8:19)
Israel moved only when this lifted from the tabernacle.
What is the cloud? (Numbers 9:17)
Israel began its journey from this wilderness.
What is the wilderness of Sinai? (Numbers 10:12)
God provided this bird in great abundance.
What are quail? (Numbers 11:31)
The offerings of the leaders were presented over this number of days.
What is twelve days? (Numbers 7:10–11)
Levites began their service in the work of the tabernacle at this age.
What is twenty‑five years old? (Numbers 8:24)
At night, the cloud appeared in this form.
What is fire? (Numbers 9:16)
Moses invited this relative to join them as a guide.
Who is Hobab (Moses' brother-in-law)? (Numbers 10:29-31). Moses wanted Hobab to "serve as eyes for us" (Tactical Navigation)
(Other references: Judges 1:16 & 4:11)
Miriam and Aaron spoke against Moses because of this woman.
Who is the Ethiopian (Cushite) woman? (Numbers 12:1)...The Bible does not give her name. It just states that she was an Ethiopian woman and that Moses had married an Ethiopian. Based on PP pages 383-4, SDAs believe that this was Zipporah whom Moses married in Exodus 2:21.
Others believe that Moses had married another black woman after Zipporah's death. BTW. Zipporah was a granddaughter (9th gen?) of Abraham thru his 2nd wife Keturah thru her son, Midian.
The leaders also brought six wagons and twelve of these animals.
What are oxen? (Numbers 7:3)
Levites retired from heavy work at this age.
What is fifty years old? (Numbers 8:25-25)
Israel camped or traveled strictly according to this.
What is the command of the Lord? (Numbers 9:23)
When the ark set out, Moses prayed this short blessing.
What is “Rise up, Lord, and let Your enemies be scattered”? (Numbers 10:35)
Miriam was punished with this condition for this number of days.
What is leprosy for seven days? (Numbers 12:10–15)