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'Men' in the Bible

"Here is a list of names of the men who are to assist you:

These men were appointed from within their communities, since they were leaders of their ancestral houses and heads of the tribes of Israel.

Verse ConceptsMen

Moses and Aaron gathered these men who had been mentioned by name.

They assembled the entire community together during the second month. Then they recorded their ancestries, according to their tribes and ancestral houses, as well as the names of the men 20 years old and above individually,

Verse ConceptsCongregationAssembling IsraelMonth 2Family First

The genealogies of the descendants of Reuben, the firstborn of Israel, were recorded individually, according to their tribes and ancestral houses, as were the names of all the men 20 years and above who could serve in the army.

Verse ConceptsFirstborn Sons

The genealogies of Simeon's descendants were recorded individually, according to their tribes and ancestral houses, as were the names of all the men 20 years and above who could serve in the army.

The genealogies of Gad's descendants were recorded individually, according to their tribes and ancestral houses, as were the names of all the men 20 years and above who could serve in the army.

The genealogies of Judah's descendants were recorded individually, according to their tribes and ancestral houses, as were the names of all the men 20 years and above who could serve in the army.

The genealogies of Issachar's descendants were recorded individually, according to their tribes and ancestral houses, as were the names of all the men 20 years and above who could serve in the army.

The genealogies of Zebulun's descendants were recorded individually, according to their tribes and ancestral houses, as were the names of all the men 20 years and above who could serve in the army.

The genealogies of Joseph's descendants were recorded individually, according to their tribes and ancestral houses, as were the names of all the men 20 years and above who could serve in the army.

The genealogies of Manasseh's descendants were recorded individually, according to their tribes and ancestral houses, as were the names of all the men 20 years and above who could serve in the army.

The genealogies of Benjamin's descendants were recorded individually, according to their tribes and ancestral houses, as were the names of all the men 20 years and above who could serve in the army.

The genealogies of Dan's descendants were recorded individually, according to their tribes and ancestral houses, as were the names of all the men 20 years and above who could serve in the army.

The genealogies of Asher's descendants were recorded individually, according to their tribes and ancestral houses, as were the names of all the men 20 years and above who could serve in the army.

The genealogies of Naphtali's descendants were recorded individually, according to their tribes and ancestral houses, as were the names of all the men 20 years and above who could serve in the army.

Everyone was numbered from the descendants of Israel, from their ancestral houses, from all the men who were 20 years and above and who could serve in the army.

Verse ConceptsMilitary ServiceMiddle Agearmy

But there were men who couldn't observe the Passover that day because they had come in contact with a corpse. That very day, they approached Moses and Aaron

Verse ConceptsRules About Corpses

Then the LORD told Moses, "Gather together for me 70 men who are elders of Israel, men whom you know to be elders of the people and officers over them. Then bring them to the Tent of Meeting and let them stand there with you.

Verse ConceptsSeventiesLeadersIdentityResponsibilityThe Elderlyeldersorganizationgathering

So Moses went out and told the people what the LORD had said. He gathered 70 men from the elders of the people and stationed them around the tent.

Verse ConceptsSeventies

Now two men had remained in camp. One was named Eldad and the other was named Medad. When the spirit rested on them, since they were among those who were listed but had not gone out to the tent, they stayed behind and prophesied in the camp.

Verse ConceptsTwo Other Men

In response, Nun's son Joshua, Moses' attendant and one of his choice men, exclaimed, "My master Moses! Stop them!"

Verse ConceptsWork From YouthServant Leadershipservanthood

"Send men to explore the land of Canaan that I'm about to give to the Israelis. Send one man to represent each of his ancestor's tribes, every one of them a distinguished leader among them."

Verse ConceptsSpyingTwelve Tribesexploring

So that's just what Moses did, sending them from the Wilderness of Paran according to the LORD's instructions. All of the men were Israeli leaders.

These are the names of the men sent by Moses to explore the land.

Verse ConceptsPeople Renaming People

Soon they arrived in the valley of Eshcol, where they cut a single branch of grapes and carried it on a pole between two men, along with some pomegranates and figs.

Verse ConceptsFruitBranches, Types OfFigsPomegranates

The entire place was called the Eshcol Valley on account of the cluster of grapes that the men of Israel had taken from there.

"We can't attack those people," the men who were with him said, "because they're too strong compared to us."

Verse Conceptsdoubt, results ofBad Decision Making ExamplesStrong NationsUnable To Expel

none of those men who saw my glory and watched my miracles that I did in Egypt and in the wilderness even though they've tested me these ten times and never listened to my voice

Verse ConceptsGod, As SaviorTen TimesTesting GodNot Believing Signs

After this, the men whom Moses sent out to explore the land, who returned and made the whole congregation complain against him by bringing an evil report concerning the land,

Verse ConceptsDiscontentSpying

of a rebellion against Moses, along with 250 community leaders, Israelis who were famous men and representatives from the assembly.

Verse ConceptsTwo Hundred And SomeRosesrebellion

You still haven't brought us into a land flowing with milk and honey, nor have you given us an inheritance of fields and vineyards. Do you really think that you can make these men look the other way? We won't go up."

Verse ConceptsEyes HarmedBlindingMilk And HoneyOther Blinding

Then he told the community, "Move away from the camps of these wicked men and don't touch anything that belongs to them. That way you won't be destroyed along with all their sins."

Verse ConceptsTentsFellowship With WickedEvil AssociationsSeparation From Evil PeopleNot TouchingHaving No Dealings

If these people die a death similar to all other human beings, or if they are punished with a punishment common to other men, then the LORD didn't send me.

Verse Conceptsnatural Deathfate

But if the LORD creates something new, so that the ground opens its mouth and swallows them and everything that belongs to them and they all descend directly to Sheol while still alive, then you'll know that these men have spurned the LORD."

Verse ConceptsGrave, TheMoses, Significance OfRetributionRebellion Against God, Nature OfSwallowingWhilst AliveDeath Of The Wicked

God visited Balaam and asked him, "Who are these men with you?"

Verse ConceptsBalaams DonkeyWho Is This?

God came to visit Balaam that same night and told him, "If the men come to call on you, get up and go with them, but be sure to do only what I tell you to do."

Verse ConceptsBalaams DonkeyGoing Together

But the angel of the LORD told Balaam, "Go with the men, but deliver only the message that I'm going to give you." So Balaam went with Balak's officials.

Verse ConceptsAngel of the LordGoing TogetherSpeaking The Word God Gives

Then Moses ordered the judges of Israel, "Each one of you is to execute the men in his own tribe who joined the Baal-peor cult."

Verse ConceptsJudgesBaal Worship, Nature OfJoined To Evilalignment

The ground had opened its mouth and swallowed them up, along with Korah. Also, that group died when the fire devoured 250 men as a warning sign,

Verse ConceptsSwallowingTwo Hundred And SomeOther References To Mouths

But none of these men among these numbered by Moses and by Aaron the priest (that is, when they numbered the Israelis in the wilderness of Sinai) survived to enter the land,

Verse ConceptsCensusNo One To Be Found

So Moses instructed the people, "Muster your men of war to attack the Midianites and deliver the LORD'S vengeance against Midian.

Verse ConceptsGod Executes Vengeance

Send 1,000 men to war from every tribe throughout all of Israel."

Verse ConceptsA Thousand People

So 1,000 men from every tribe 12,000 from the thousands of Israel were mustered and equipped for war.

Verse Conceptsequipping, physicalA Thousand PeopleEleven To Nineteen Thousand

Moses sent 1,000 men from every tribe to fight against them, along with Eleazar's son Phinehas, in whose hands were the articles of the sanctuary and trumpets to sound battle alarms.

Verse ConceptsA Thousand PeopleTrumpets For SignallingPriests In ActionTemple Utensils In UseMemorabilia

"Not one of the men who went up from Egypt, from 20 years old and above, will see the land that I promised to give to their ancestors, that is, to Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob, because none of them followed me wholeheartedly,

Verse ConceptsGod Of The FathersJacob, The PatriarchExclusionAncestorsFollowing God

And now, look! You're acting just like your ancestors, like a brood of sinful men, who are provoking the fierce anger of the LORD against the Israelis one step at a time.

Verse ConceptsPrejudiceChildren Of Evil

But if the armed men don't cross over with you, then they won't have any possession in the land of Canaan."

"These are the names of the men who are to divide the land for your inheritance: Eleazar the priest and Nun's son Joshua.

These are the names of the men: Appoint Jephunneh's son Caleb from the tribe of Judah,

Verse ConceptsPeople Of Judah

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