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Numbers 26 Translation Questions
Q? What did Yahweh tell Moses and Eleazar to do after the plague?
A. Yahweh told them to count all the people of Israel from twenty years old and up, by their tribes, who were able to go to war. [26:2]
Q? What did Moses and Eleazar tell the people Yahweh had commanded them to do?
A. They told the people they needed to count the people from 20 years old and up, who had come out of the land of Egypt. [26:4]
Q? Who was the firstborn of Israel?
A. The firstborn of Israel was Reuben. [26:5]
Q? How many men did the clans of Reuben's descendants number?
A. The clans of Reuben's descendants numbered 43,730 men. [26:7]
Q? Who were the sons of Eliab, descendant of Reuben, and what did his sons do?
A. Eliab's sons were Nemuel, Dathan and Abiram. Dathan and Abiram rebelled against Yahweh by following Korah who had challenged Moses and Aaron. [26:9]
Q? What happened to all the followers of Korah that became a warning sign?
A. The earth swallowed them up and fire devoured 250 men. [26:10]
Q? Whose line did not die out?
A. Korah's line did not die out. [26:11]
Q? Who was listed next of Israel's sons, and how many did their descendants number?
A. The clans of Simon was the next of Israel's sons; they numbered 22,200 total men. [26:14]
Q? How many did the male descendants of Gad number?
A. The male descendants of gad numbered 40,500 men. [26:18]
Q? What happened to Judah's sons, Er and Onan?
A. They died in the land of Canaan. [26:19]
Q? How many men were in the other descendants of Judah?
A. The other descendants of Judah numbered 76,500 men. [26:22]
Q? What was the number of the men of the clans from Issachar's descendants?
A. The number of the men of the clans from Issachar's descendants was 64,300 men. [26:25]
Q? What was the number of the men from Zebulun's descendants?
A. The number of the men from Zebulun's descendants were 60,500 men. [26:27]
Q? Who were Joseph's children?
A. The children of Joseph were Manasseh and Ephraim. [26:28]
Q? How many daughters did Zelophehad son of Hepher have although he had no sons?
A. Zelophehad son of Hepher had no sons and had five daughters. [26:33]
Q? How many men came from the descendants of Manasseh?
A. The men that came from the descendants of Manasseh numbered 52,700 men. [26:34]
Q? How many men came from the descendants of Ephraim?
A. The men that came from the descendants of Ephraim numbered 32,500 men. [26:37]
Q? How many men came from the descendants of Benjamin?
A. The men that came from the descendants of Benjamin numbered 45,600 men. [26:41]
Q? How many men came from the descendants of Dan?
A. The men that came from the descendants of Dan were numbered 64,400 men. [26:43]
Q? How many men came from the descendants of Asher?
A. The men that came from the descendants of Asher numbered 53,400 men. [26:47]
Q? How many men were numbered from the descendants of Naphtali?
A. The men that came from the descendants of Naphtali were numbered 45,400 men. [26:50]
Q? What was the complete count of the men of the people of Israel?
A. The complete count of men from among the people of Israel was 601,730. [26:51]
Q? How did Yahweh say the land would be divided?
A. Yahweh said to divide the land among those men as an inheritance according to the number of their names. [26:53]
Q? Who would get more and who would get less land for their inheritance?
A. The clans who were larger in number would be given more inheritance and the clans who were smaller in number would be given less inheritance. [26:54]
Q? What way would be used to divide the land?
A. The land would be divided by random lots from among their ancestor's tribes. [26:55]
Q? From what clan were Gershon, Kohath, and Marari?
A. Gershon, Kohath, and Marari were from the Levite clans. [26:57]
Q? From what clan did the Libnites, Hebronites, Mahlites, Mushites, and Korahites descend?
A. The Libnites, Hebronites, Mahlites, Mushites, and Korahites were descended from Levi. [26:58]
Q? Who was Amran's ancestor?
A. Amram's ancestor was Kohath. [26:58]
Q? Who were the children of Amram and Jochebed, a descendant of Levi who was born in Egypt?
A. Their children were Aaron, Moses, and Miriam, their sister. [26:59]
Q? Who was the father of Nadab, Abihu, Eleazar, and Ithamar?
A. Aaron was the father of Nadab, Abihu, Eleazar, and Ithamar. [26:60]
Q? What happened to Nadab and Abihu and why did they die?
A. Nadab and Abihu died when they offered unacceptable fire before Yahweh. [26:61]
Q? What was the number of males from Levi that were one month old and older?
A. The number of males from Levi who were one month old and older was 23,000. [26:62]
Q? Why was the number of males one month old and up not counted among Israel's descendants?
A. The males one month old and up were not counted among Israel's descendants because they had no land inheritance among the people of Israel. [26:62]
Q? Where did Moses and Eleazar the priest count the people of Israel?
A. Moses and Eleazar counted the people of Israel in the plains of Moab by the Jordan at Jericho. [26:63]
Q? How many men were found who had been counted by Moses and Aaron the priest when the descendants of Israel had been counted in the wilderness of Sinai?
A. There was no man counted that had been counted by Moses and Aaron when the descendants of Israel had been counted in the wilderness of Sinai. [26:64]
Q? Why wasn't Moses and Aaron able to count these descendants?
A. Yahweh had said that those people would die in the wilderness, except for Caleb and Joshua. [26:65]