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How many trumpets are made?
How many trumpets are made?
What material are the trumpets made of?
What material are the trumpets made of?
Hammered silver
For what purpose are the trumpets used?
For what purpose are the trumpets used?
Calling the community together and having the camps set out
When is the whole community to assemble before you?
When is the whole community to assemble before you?
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Who assembles before you when only one is sounded?
Who assembles before you when only one is sounded?
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When are the tribes camping on the east to set out?
When are the tribes camping on the east to set out?
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What is the signal for setting out?
What is the signal for setting out?
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Who are to blow the trumpets?
Who are to blow the trumpets?
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According to Numbers chapter 10 verse 9, when should you sound a blast on the trumpets?
According to Numbers chapter 10 verse 9, when should you sound a blast on the trumpets?
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What are your times of rejoicing?
What are your times of rejoicing?
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What lifted on the twentieth day of the second month of the second year?
What lifted on the twentieth day of the second month of the second year?
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Who set out from the Desert of Sinai?
Who set out from the Desert of Sinai?
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What was to be set up before the Kohathites arrived?
What was to be set up before the Kohathites arrived?
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Who was in command according to Numbers chapter 10 verse 14?
Who was in command according to Numbers chapter 10 verse 14?
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Who was Moses' father-in-law?
Who was Moses' father-in-law?
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What did Moses ask Hobab?
What did Moses ask Hobab?
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What goes before them during those three days?
What goes before them during those three days?
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What did Moses say whenever the ark set out?
What did Moses say whenever the ark set out?
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What did Moses say when it came to rest?
What did Moses say when it came to rest?
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Study Notes
Trumpets and Their Use
- Two trumpets of hammered silver were to be made for calling the community and directing camps (10:2).
- When both trumpets are sounded, the whole community of Israel is to assemble (10:3).
- A single trumpet blast signals the leaders, specifically the heads of the clans, to gather (10:4).
Camp Movement and Signals
- Tribes camping on the east set out with a trumpet blast (10:5).
- Tribes on the south move when a second trumpet blast is sounded (10:6).
- Trumpets should not be blown with the signal for setting out when gathering the assembly (10:7).
Commanders and Leadership
- The sons of Aaron were designated to blow the trumpets (10:8).
- The practices regarding trumpeting are established as a lasting ordinance for future generations (10:8).
- The division of Judah leads the march first, under the command of Nahshon son of Amminidab (10:14).
Battle Significance
- A trumpet blast signifies remembrance and rescue from enemies when in battle on one's own land (10:9).
- The Lord will remember and rescue His people upon the sounding of the trumpets (10:9).
Festivals and Offerings
- Trumpets are to be sounded during times of rejoicing, including appointed festivals and New Moon feasts (10:10).
- Burnt offerings and fellowship offerings are memorials before God (10:10).
Movement of the Israelites
- The cloud above the tabernacle lifted on the twentieth day of the second month of the second year, signaling the Israelites to set out from the Desert of Sinai (10:11-12).
- The Israelites' departure occurred at the Lord's command through Moses, marked by the presence of the ark of the covenant (10:13, 10:33).
Camp Layout and Structure
- Various divisions of the Israelite camp set out in an established order, with the Kohathites carrying holy items and the tabernacle to be set up ahead of their arrival (10:21).
- The divisions of Ephraim follow next, led by Elishama son of Ammihud (10:22).
- The Dan camp acts as the rear guard, commanded by Ahiezer son of Ammishaddai (10:25).
Hobab's Invitation
- Moses invites Hobab, his father-in-law, to accompany the Israelites, promising good things from the Lord (10:29-32).
- Hobab's knowledge of the wilderness routes is deemed valuable, and the Israelites express intentions to share blessings with him if he joins (10:31-32).
God's Presence and Protection
- During their travels, the life of the community is signified by a cloud overhead, while the ark precedes them to locate resting places (10:34).
- Moses prays for God's presence and scattering of enemies as the ark moves forward and requests God's return to the people when it comes to rest (10:35-36).
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