Numbers Chapter 10 Flashcards

Questions and Answers

How many trumpets are made?

Two (correct)

One

Four

Three

What material are the trumpets made of?

Hammered silver

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 both are sounded Signup and view all the answers

Who assembles before you when only one is sounded?

The leaders Signup and view all the answers

When are the tribes camping on the east to set out?

When a trumpet blast is sounded Signup and view all the answers

What is the signal for setting out?

The blast Signup and view all the answers

Who are to blow the trumpets?

The sons of Aaron Signup and view all the answers

According to Numbers chapter 10 verse 9, when should you sound a blast on the trumpets?

When you go into battle in your own land against an enemy who is oppressing you Signup and view all the answers

What are your times of rejoicing?

Your appointed festivals and New Moon feasts Signup and view all the answers

What lifted on the twentieth day of the second month of the second year?

The cloud Signup and view all the answers

Who set out from the Desert of Sinai?

The Israelites Signup and view all the answers

What was to be set up before the Kohathites arrived?

The tabernacle Signup and view all the answers

Who was in command according to Numbers chapter 10 verse 14?

Nahshon son of Amminidab Signup and view all the answers

Who was Moses' father-in-law?

Reuel Signup and view all the answers

What did Moses ask Hobab?

Come with us and we will treat you well, for the Lord has promised good things to Israel Signup and view all the answers

What goes before them during those three days?

The ark of the covenant of the Lord Signup and view all the answers

What did Moses say whenever the ark set out?

Rise up, Lord! May your enemies be scattered; may your foes flee before you. Signup and view all the answers

What did Moses say when it came to rest?

Return Lord, to the countless thousands of Israel. Signup and view all the answers

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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Test your knowledge of Numbers Chapter 10 with these flashcards. Each card focuses on key concepts about the two trumpets made of hammered silver. Perfect for anyone studying the Book of Numbers in the Bible.