Some of the tribes want to stay east of the Jordan. Moses sets up Cities of Refuge for them. God tells them to wipe out the pagan inhabitants of the land and gives them boundaries. Numbers 32:1-30, 31-42. Deuteronomy 4:41-43. Num 33:50-54, 25:17-19, 34;1-12,29, 35:1-8. #everydaychristians

Today, we'll see a Midian plunder: some goes to the Lord. The clans are counted at the Jordan shore across from Jericho. Joshua appointed leader and Moses gets to look at the Promised Land. Numbers 31:25-54; 26:1-65; 27:12-23.#everydaychristians

Today, Balaam blesses Israel, but gives the Moabites sinful advice. Sexual immorality and idolatry bring a plague on the Israelites. Phinehas saves the day. Israel has to wipe out the Midianites. Numbers 23:27-30; 24:1-9, 10-25; Revelation 2:13-14; Numbers 25:1-17; 21:1-24. #everydaychristians

Balaak, a Moabite king, pays a local prophet Balaam to curse Israel. God has other plans. Numbers 22:1-20, 21-41; 23:1-12, 13-26. #everydaychristians

God gives victory to the Israelites, but they still complain. Snakebites! Defeating Sihon and Giant King Og. The Moabites' scheme: defeat the Israelites with Balaam. The Exodus Route: Wilderness of Sinai by Steve Rudd; YouTube video: The Real Mt Sinai found in Saudi Arabia, The King's Highway at Wikipedia.com. Numbers 21:1-9, 10-20; 21:21-35; 33:1-56. #everydaychristians

The Lord gives Aaron and his family provisions from the offerings and tithes. Water from a Rock. Moses &Aaron in trouble with God. Moses asks for permission for the Israelites to pass through Edom. Permission denied. Aaron dies. Numbers 18:8-29; 20:1-13, 14-20; 20:22-29 #everydaychristians

The Lord deals with Korah and followers. We discuss Aaron's budding staff. Aaron and his sons provide a buffer between the people and the sanctuary. Numbers 16:15-35, 36-50; 17:1-13; 18:1-7. #everydaychristians

The people turn on Moses. Those who were afraid to go into the Promised Land receive bad news. Korah & followers oppose Moses. Numbers 14:1-12,13-38, 39-45; 15:32-42; 16:1-14. #everydaychristians

The Lord sends quail but it doesn't go well with the Israelites. Aaron & Miriam complain about Moses. Moses sends 12 spies into the Promised Land. The report back is not unanimous. Numbers 11:24-25; 12:1-16; 13:1-25, 26-33. #everydaychristians

God tells Moses to take a census of the men of Israel, and gives more Passover rules. The Israelites complain and beg for meat which angers God. Numbers 1:1-15; 9:1-14; 11:1-9, 10-23. Eye to Eye: Facing the Consequences of Dividing Israel by William R. Koenig. The Israel Omen and The Israel Omen II by David Brennan. #everydaychristians