Read Numbers 19:1-22:1 at Bible Gateway.
The Teaching Tools of Scripture
Genesis 1:1-2:3, The Teaching Tools of Scripture, part one and part two
Genesis 1:1-6:8, Finding the Topic Themes of Scripture
Hebrew paragraph divisions
19:1-22 {p} The law of the red heifer for purification
20:1-6 {p} Death of Miriam + complaint of no water
20:7-11 {s} Moses draws water from the rock in disobedience
20:12-13 {s} Because Moses did not believe, he will not bring Israel in (Meribah)
20:14-21 {p} Edom refused Israel passage
20:22-29 {s} Death of Aaron
21:1-3 {p} Destruction of the Canaanites of Hormah
21:4-16 {s} Complaint at the Way of the Red Sea
21:17-20 {p} Praise at the Well of Beer
21:21-22:1 {s} Defeat of Sihon king of the Amorites and Og king of Bashan
Strong themes of the parashah
20:7-21 {s+s+p} Israel contended with YHVH / Edom contended with Israel
20:22-21:3 {s+p} Death of the high priest followed by victory over enemies
21:4-20 {s+p} Complaint, then confession, repentance/ complaint + bronze serpent, then praise (change of generation)
Numbers 19:1-22:1 Triennial Torah portions
Num 19:1-22 Triennial Chukat, “Decree”
Num 20:1-29 Triennial Midbartzin, “Desert of Zin”
Num 21:1-22:1 Triennial Melech Arad, “King Arad”
Numbers 19:1-22:1 Chiastic Structure
Download the fully expanded Numbers 19:1-22:1 Chukat chiasm pdf.
Theme of the parashah
Israel purified of bitter complaint as the second generation replaced those who died in the wilderness.
Finding Messiah in Chukat
Additional readings for this parashah
Jud 11:1-33 (my notes) | Mat 21:1-17 (my notes)
Studies in Chukat
Numbers 19, Bible for Beginners
Numbers 19:1-22, The law of the red heifer
Numbers 20, Bible for Beginners
Numbers 19 and 20, The Rock which gave Israel drink
Numbers 21, Bible for Beginners
Numbers 20:22-21:20, And the change of generation
Chiastic structures in Chukat
Further study off site
Gospel of the Red Cow – Hebrew 4 Christians
Yeshua Our Red Heifer – Hebrew 4 Christians
The Tenth Red Heifer – Hebrew 4 Christians
Chukat – Restoration of Torah Ministries (pdf download)
Chukat Torah Pearls – Nehemiah Gordon and Keith Johnson
SCRIPTURE REVEALED SERIES by CHRISTINE MILLER:
THE LAW of LOVE | FINDING MESSIAH in TORAH | NUMBERS in CHIASTIC STRUCTURE
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