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===Preparation to March [https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Numbers%201-8&version=NIV (Chapters 1–8)]===

'''First Census (Chapter 1–4)~~'''~~ At God's command, Israel conducted a census of men twenty years and older who were able to go to war, tribe by tribe. The total number exceeded 600,000. The [[The Twelve Tribes of Israel|twelve tribes]] camped with the [[Sanctuary (Tabernacle)|Tabernacle]] at the center—three tribes each to the north, south, east, west.

'''First Census''' (Chapter 1–4) At God's command, Israel conducted a census of men twenty years and older who were able to go to war, tribe by tribe. The total number exceeded 600,000. The [[The Twelve Tribes of Israel|twelve tribes]] camped with the [[Sanctuary (Tabernacle)|Tabernacle]] at the center—three tribes each to the north, south, east, west.

The tribe of Levi, assigned with duties related to the Tabernacle, was counted separately. They camped around the Tabernacle in the center. Among the [[Levites]], [[Aaron]] and his sons served as [[Priest|priests]], while the rest assisted in Tabernacle work.

'''Institutional Reform I (Chapters 5–8)~~'''~~ Before setting out, God gave various laws: regulations about defilement, punishments for sin, the law of the [[Nazirite]], and rules about offerings.

'''Institutional Reform I''' (Chapters 5–8) Before setting out, God gave various laws: regulations about defilement, punishments for sin, the law of the [[Nazirite]], and rules about offerings.

===Journey in the Desert [https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Numbers%209-25&version=NIV (Chapters 9–25)]===

'''Second Passover and Departure (Chapters 9–10)~~'''~~ On the evening of the 14th day of the first month in the second year after the Exodus, the Israelites observed the Second [[Passover]] in the wilderness of Sinai.

'''Second Passover and Departure''' (Chapters 9–10) On the evening of the 14th day of the first month in the second year after the Exodus, the Israelites observed the Second [[Passover]] in the wilderness of Sinai.

The people had remained near Mount Sinai for nearly a year, during which the Tabernacle was constructed. When the Tabernacle was set up, a cloud covered it by day and appeared as fire by night. Whenever the cloud lifted, the Israelites set out; when it remained, they stayed encamped.

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On the 20th day of the second month, the cloud lifted, and with the sound of trumpets, Israel departed from Sinai toward the Wilderness of Paran.

'''Complaints of the Israelites (Chapters 11–12)~~'''~~ Along the way, the people complained about their hardships, and fire from the LORD broke out among them as punishment. Despite being provided with [[manna]], they grew weary of it and longed for the food of Egypt. In response, God sent quail, but before they could eat it, a plague struck the camp.

'''Complaints of the Israelites''' (Chapters 11–12) Along the way, the people complained about their hardships, and fire from the LORD broke out among them as punishment. Despite being provided with [[manna]], they grew weary of it and longed for the food of Egypt. In response, God sent quail, but before they could eat it, a plague struck the camp.

Later, Miriam and Aaron spoke against Moses and were rebuked by God; Miriam was struck with leprosy for seven days

'''Spying Out Canaan (Chapters 13–14)~~'''~~ When Israel reached Kadesh Barnea, between the wildernesses of Paran and Zin, one leader from each of the twelve tribes was chosen to spy out Canaan.

'''Spying Out Canaan''' (Chapters 13–14) When Israel reached Kadesh Barnea, between the wildernesses of Paran and Zin, one leader from each of the twelve tribes was chosen to spy out Canaan.

After forty days, ten of the spies returned with a discouraging report, claiming that the inhabitants of the land were too powerful to overcome. Only Joshua and Caleb expressed faith that God would give them victory. The people sided with the ten spies, grumbling against Moses and crying out in despair.

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 ===Preparation to March [https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Numbers%201-8&version=NIV (Chapters 1–8)]===
-'''First Census (Chapter 1–4)'''<br>At God's command, Israel conducted a census of men twenty years and older who were able to go to war, tribe by tribe. The total number exceeded 600,000. The [[The Twelve Tribes of Israel|twelve tribes]] camped with the [[Sanctuary (Tabernacle)|Tabernacle]] at the center—three tribes each to the north, south, east, west.
+'''First Census''' (Chapter 1–4)<br>At God's command, Israel conducted a census of men twenty years and older who were able to go to war, tribe by tribe. The total number exceeded 600,000. The [[The Twelve Tribes of Israel|twelve tribes]] camped with the [[Sanctuary (Tabernacle)|Tabernacle]] at the center—three tribes each to the north, south, east, west.
 The tribe of Levi, assigned with duties related to the Tabernacle, was counted separately. They camped around the Tabernacle in the center. Among the [[Levites]], [[Aaron]] and his sons served as [[Priest|priests]], while the rest assisted in Tabernacle work.<br>
-'''Institutional Reform I (Chapters 5–8)'''<br>Before setting out, God gave various laws: regulations about defilement, punishments for sin, the law of the [[Nazirite]], and rules about offerings.
+'''Institutional Reform I''' (Chapters 5–8)<br>Before setting out, God gave various laws: regulations about defilement, punishments for sin, the law of the [[Nazirite]], and rules about offerings.
 ===Journey in the Desert [https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Numbers%209-25&version=NIV (Chapters 9–25)]===
-'''Second Passover and Departure (Chapters 9–10)'''<br>On the evening of the 14th day of the first month in the second year after the Exodus, the Israelites observed the Second [[Passover]] in the wilderness of Sinai.
+'''Second Passover and Departure''' (Chapters 9–10)<br>On the evening of the 14th day of the first month in the second year after the Exodus, the Israelites observed the Second [[Passover]] in the wilderness of Sinai.
 The people had remained near Mount Sinai for nearly a year, during which the Tabernacle was constructed. When the Tabernacle was set up, a cloud covered it by day and appeared as fire by night. Whenever the cloud lifted, the Israelites set out; when it remained, they stayed encamped.
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 On the 20th day of the second month, the cloud lifted, and with the sound of trumpets, Israel departed from Sinai toward the Wilderness of Paran.
-'''Complaints of the Israelites (Chapters 11–12)'''<br>Along the way, the people complained about their hardships, and fire from the LORD broke out among them as punishment. Despite being provided with [[manna]], they grew weary of it and longed for the food of Egypt. In response, God sent quail, but before they could eat it, a plague struck the camp.
+'''Complaints of the Israelites''' (Chapters 11–12)<br>Along the way, the people complained about their hardships, and fire from the LORD broke out among them as punishment. Despite being provided with [[manna]], they grew weary of it and longed for the food of Egypt. In response, God sent quail, but before they could eat it, a plague struck the camp.
 Later, Miriam and Aaron spoke against Moses and were rebuked by God; Miriam was struck with leprosy for seven days<br>
-'''Spying Out Canaan (Chapters 13–14)'''<br>When Israel reached Kadesh Barnea, between the wildernesses of Paran and Zin, one leader from each of the twelve tribes was chosen to spy out Canaan.
+'''Spying Out Canaan''' (Chapters 13–14)<br>When Israel reached Kadesh Barnea, between the wildernesses of Paran and Zin, one leader from each of the twelve tribes was chosen to spy out Canaan.
 After forty days, ten of the spies returned with a discouraging report, claiming that the inhabitants of the land were too powerful to overcome. Only Joshua and Caleb expressed faith that God would give them victory. The people sided with the ten spies, grumbling against Moses and crying out in despair.

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