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Who was Aaron and Moses’ older sister?
Miriam
Where are the Israelites journeying towards in this book?
The promised land
What was in the very center of the camp?
The tabernacle
How many spies were sent into the promised land?
12
After the Israelites complained about not having any meat in the wilderness, what kind of animal did the Lord bring to the outskirts of the camp?
Quail
Which two spies brought a positive report back about taking the promised land?
Caleb and Joshua
What covered the tabernacle and led the people through the wilderness?
A cloud (God's presence)
Why does God relent from his anger against the Israelites unbelief?
Moses prays/intercedes
At what age were the Levites to withdraw from their service?
50
What happened to Korah after he led a rebellion against Moses’ authority?
The earth split open and swallowed them
Which tribe was not listed in the first census?
The Levites
How many generations are in this book?
2
Where were unclean people commanded to go?
Outside the camp
After the Israelites rebel when the spies give a negative report, how long did they have to wait to enter the promised land?
40 years
What animal did Moses create out of bronze and set on a pole to save the Israelites from dying?
A serpent
Who were Aaron’s 2 sons who offered unauthorized fire before the Lord and died?
Nadab and Abihu
Why was Moses not allowed to enter the promised land?
He struck the rock for water instead of speaking to it
Why does Moses tell the people not to try to enter the promised land after they rebelled against God?
The Lord was not among them
How many daughters did Zelophehad have?
5
What animal does the Lord speak to Balaam through?
A donkey
Who was the king of Bashan that the Israelites defeated?
King Og
Which king hired Balaam to curse Israel?
Balak
What event in the New Testament does the bronze serpent point to?
Christ's crucifixion
How many people were listed in the tribe of Naphtali in the first census? (closest wins)
53,400
What happened to Aaron’s staff to stop the Israelites from grumbling against their leaders?
It budded and produced almonds