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Numbers · read by William Lavery
100 verses, in order. Only the verses William read aloud are shown.
Numbers 3
Numbers 4
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This service of the Kohathites at the Tent of Meeting regards the most holy things.Read from KJV · Service
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Whenever the camp sets out, Aaron and his sons are to go in, take down the veil of the curtain, and cover the ark of the Testimony with it.Read from KJV · Service
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They are to place over this a covering of fine leather, spread a solid blue cloth over it, and insert its poles.Read from KJV · Service
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Then they shall wrap it and all its utensils inside a covering of fine leather and put it on the carrying frame.Read from KJV · Service
Numbers 5
Numbers 6
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"Speak to the Israelites and tell them that if a man or woman makes a special vow, the vow of a Nazirite, to separate himself to the LORD,Read from KJV · The law of the Nazarite applied to the Christian
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he is to abstain from wine and strong drink. He must not drink vinegar made from wine or strong drink, and he must not drink any grape juice or eat fresh grapes or raisins.Read from KJV · Nazariteship and Devotion to God
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All the days of his separation, he is not to eat anything that comes from the grapevine, not even the seeds or skins.Read from KJV · The law of the Nazarite applied to the Christian
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For the entire period of his vow of separation, no razor shall pass over his head. He must be holy until the time of his separation to the LORD is complete; he must let the hair of his head grow long.Read from KJV · Nazariteship and Devotion to God
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Throughout the days of his separation to the LORD, he must not go near a dead body.Read from KJV · The law of the Nazarite applied to the Christian
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Even if his father or mother or brother or sister should die, he is not to defile himself, because the crown of consecration to his God is upon his head.Read from KJV · The law of the Nazarite applied to the Christian
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Throughout the time of his separation, he is holy to the LORD.Read from KJV · The law of the Nazarite applied to the Christian
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If someone suddenly dies in his presence and defiles his consecrated head of hair, he must shave his head on the day of his cleansing—the seventh day.Read from KJV · The law of the Nazarite applied to the Christian
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On the eighth day he must bring two turtledoves or two young pigeons to the priest at the entrance to the Tent of Meeting.Read from KJV · Nazariteship and Devotion to God
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And the priest is to offer one as a sin offering and the other as a burnt offering to make atonement for him, because he has sinned by being in the presence of the dead body. On that day he must consecrate his head again.Read from KJV · The law of the Nazarite applied to the Christian
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He must rededicate his time of separation to the LORD and bring a year-old male lamb as a guilt offering. But the preceding days shall not be counted, because his separation was defiled.Read from KJV · The law of the Nazarite applied to the Christian
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Now this is the law of the Nazirite when his time of separation is complete: He must be brought to the entrance to the Tent of Meeting,Read from KJV · The law of the Nazarite applied to the Christian
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and he is to present an offering to the LORD of an unblemished year-old male lamb as a burnt offering, an unblemished year-old female lamb as a sin offering, and an unblemished ram as a peace offering—Read from KJV · The law of the Nazarite applied to the Christian
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together with their grain offerings and drink offerings—and a basket of unleavened cakes made from fine flour mixed with oil and unleavened wafers coated with oil.Read from KJV · The law of the Nazarite applied to the Christian
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The priest is to present all these before the LORD and make the sin offering and the burnt offering.Read from KJV · The law of the Nazarite applied to the Christian
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Then at the entrance to the Tent of Meeting, the Nazirite is to shave his consecrated head, take the hair, and put it on the fire under the peace offering.Read from KJV · Nazariteship and Devotion to God
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And the priest is to take the boiled shoulder from the ram, one unleavened cake from the basket, and one unleavened wafer, and put them into the hands of the Nazirite who has just shaved the hair of his consecration.Read from KJV · Nazariteship and Devotion to God
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The priest shall then wave them as a wave offering before the LORD. This is a holy portion for the priest, in addition to the breast of the wave offering and the thigh that was presented. After that, the Nazirite may drink wine.Read from KJV · Nazariteship and Devotion to God
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This is the law of the Nazirite who vows his offering to the LORD for his separation, in addition to whatever else he can afford; he must fulfill whatever vow he makes, according to the law of his separation."Read from KJV · The law of the Nazarite applied to the Christian
Numbers 7
Numbers 8
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"Speak to Aaron and tell him: 'When you set up the seven lamps, they are to light the area in front of the lampstand.'"Read from KJV · Preparation for service
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This is how the lampstand was constructed: it was made of hammered gold from its base to its blossoms, fashioned according to the pattern the LORD had shown Moses.Read from KJV · Preparation for service
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"Take the Levites from among the Israelites and make them ceremonially clean.Read from KJV · Preparation for service
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This is what you must do to cleanse them: Sprinkle them with the water of purification. Have them shave their whole bodies and wash their clothes, and so purify themselves.Read from KJV · Preparation for service
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Then have them take a young bull with its grain offering of fine flour mixed with oil, and you are to take a second young bull for a sin offering.Read from KJV · Preparation for service
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You are to present the Levites before the LORD and have the Israelites lay their hands upon them.Read from KJV · Preparation for service
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Aaron is to present the Levites before the LORD as a wave offering from the sons of Israel, so that they may perform the service of the LORD.Read from KJV · Preparation for service
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You are to have the Levites stand before Aaron and his sons and then present them before the LORD as a wave offering.Read from KJV · Preparation for service
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For every firstborn male in Israel is Mine, both man and beast. I set them apart for Myself on the day I struck down all the firstborn in the land of Egypt.Read from KJV · Preparation for service
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But I have taken the Levites in place of all the firstborn among the sons of Israel.Read from KJV · Preparation for service
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"This applies to the Levites: Men twenty-five years of age or older shall enter to perform the service in the work at the Tent of Meeting.Read from KJV · Preparation for service
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But at the age of fifty, they must retire from performing the work and no longer serve.Read from KJV · Preparation for service
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After that, they may assist their brothers in fulfilling their duties at the Tent of Meeting, but they themselves are not to do the work. This is how you are to assign responsibilities to the Levites."Read from KJV · Preparation for service
Numbers 9
Numbers 10
Numbers 13
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"Send out for yourself men to spy out the land of Canaan, which I am giving to the Israelites. From each of their fathers' tribes send one man who is a leader among them."Read from KJV · Numbers 13
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When Moses sent them to spy out the land of Canaan, he told them, "Go up through the Negev and into the hill country.Read from KJV · Numbers 13
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See what the land is like and whether its people are strong or weak, few or many.Read from KJV · Numbers 13
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Is the land where they live good or bad? Are the cities where they dwell open camps or fortifications?Read from KJV · Numbers 13
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So they went up and spied out the land from the Wilderness of Zin as far as Rehob, toward Lebo-hamath.Read from KJV · The inheritance
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They went up through the Negev and came to Hebron, where Ahiman, Sheshai, and Talmai, the descendants of Anak, dwelled. It had been built seven years before Zoan in Egypt.Read from KJV · The inheritance
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When they came to the Valley of Eshcol, they cut down a branch with a single cluster of grapes, which they carried on a pole between two men. They also took some pomegranates and figs.Read from KJV · Learning more about the place to which we are going
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Because of the cluster of grapes the Israelites cut there, that place was called the Valley of Eshcol.Read from KJV · The inheritance
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Nevertheless, the people living in the land are strong, and the cities are large and fortified. We even saw the descendants of Anak there.Read from KJV · Numbers 13
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The Amalekites live in the land of the Negev; the Hittites, Jebusites, and Amorites live in the hill country; and the Canaanites live by the sea and along the Jordan."Read from KJV · Learning more about the place to which we are going
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Then Caleb quieted the people before Moses and said, "We must go up and take possession of the land, for we can certainly conquer it!"Read from KJV · Learning more about the place to which we are going
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But the men who had gone up with him replied, "We cannot go up against the people, for they are stronger than we are!"Read from KJV · Learning more about the place to which we are going
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We even saw the Nephilim there—the descendants of Anak that come from the Nephilim! We seemed like grasshoppers in our own sight, and we must have seemed the same to them!"Read from KJV · Numbers 13
Numbers 15
Numbers 16
Numbers 17
Numbers 18
Numbers 20
Numbers 22
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Balak sacrificed cattle and sheep, and he gave portions to Balaam and the princes who were with him.Read from KJV · God will preserve His people
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The next morning, Balak took Balaam and brought him up to Bamoth-baal. From there he could see the outskirts of the camp of the people.Read from KJV · God will preserve His people
Numbers 23
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Then Balaam said to Balak, "Build for me seven altars here, and prepare for me seven bulls and seven rams."Read from KJV · God will preserve His people
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For I see them from atop the rocky cliffs, and I watch them from the hills. Behold, a people dwelling apart, not reckoning themselves among the nations.Read from KJV · God will preserve His people
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Then Balak said to Balaam, "What have you done to me? I brought you here to curse my enemies, and behold, you have only blessed them!"Read from KJV · God will preserve His people
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He considers no disaster for Jacob; He sees no trouble for Israel. The LORD their God is with them, and the shout of the King is among them.Read from KJV · God will preserve His people
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God brought them out of Egypt with strength like a wild ox.Read from KJV · God will preserve His people
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For there is no spell against Jacob and no divination against Israel. It will now be said of Jacob and Israel, 'What great things God has done!'Read from KJV · God will preserve His people
Numbers 24
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How lovely are your tents, O Jacob, your dwellings, O Israel!Read from KJV · God will preserve His people
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Water will flow from his buckets, and his seed will have abundant water. His king will be greater than Agag, and his kingdom will be exalted.Read from KJV · God will preserve His people
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I see him, but not now; I behold him, but not near. A star will come forth from Jacob, and a scepter will arise from Israel. He will crush the skulls of Moab and strike down all the sons of Sheth.Read from KJV · God will preserve His people
Numbers 25
Numbers 26
Numbers 27
Numbers 28
Numbers 31
Numbers 32
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Then the Gadites and Reubenites approached Moses and said, "We want to build sheepfolds here for our livestock and cities for our little ones.Read from KJV · The inheritance
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But we will arm ourselves and be ready to go ahead of the Israelites until we have brought them into their place. Meanwhile, our little ones will remain in the fortified cities for protection from the inhabitants of the land.Read from KJV · The inheritance
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We will not return to our homes until every Israelite has taken possession of his inheritance.Read from KJV · The inheritance
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Yet we will not have an inheritance with them across the Jordan and beyond, because our inheritance has come to us on the east side of the Jordan."Read from KJV · The inheritance