The Israelites counting themselves and organizing themselves into tribes.
Moving into the plains of Moab, about to enter the promised land.
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What does Shema mean?
Listen or hear; or more intentionally-- to pay attention to and to respond to what you hear. It also is a way to ask God to listen. In Hebrew, it also means to obey. To listen, and to do.
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What is the second commandment?
You shall neither create nor worship false idols.
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What is the seventh commandment?
You shall not commit adultery
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What is gleaning? How does it relate to the 8th commandment?
Leaving a percentage of crops available for people who are hungry.
Hoarding is also considered stealing.
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Who is Balak?
A Moabite King
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Why is the Shema so significant?
It's an explicit prayer from the OT. It's prayed daily by Jews.
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What's the third commandment?
You shall not take the Lord's name in vain.
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What is the eighth commandment?
You shall not steal
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What is the Holiness Code?
A section of Leviticus (17-26) on how to be holy. Written by the "H" writer.
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Who is Balaam?
The prophet who tries to curse the Israelites but ends up blessing them instead. Interacts with God as a talking donkey.
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What is the fourth commandment?
You will keep the sabbath day holy
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What is the ninth commandment?
You shall not bear false witness against your neighbor
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What does it mean to reprove oneself?
Ask if someone has hidden hatred in their heart for you.
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What is Sheol?
It's the Jewish understanding of the underworld. It's not really a good or bad place.
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Why is Moses not allowed to enter the Promised Land?
He taps a rock twice
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What is the fifth commandment?
Honor your father and mother
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What is the tenth commandment?
You shall not covet.
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What are the names of Aaron's sons who are killed in the tabernacle service?
Nadab and Abihu
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Who was Korah?
He led a rebellion against Moses. He and 14,000 of his followers were sucked into Shoel.