Numbers 1:1

New International Reader's Version

The Lord spoke to Moses in the tent of meeting. It happened in the Desert of Sinai. The Lord spoke to him on the first day of the second month. It was the second year after the Israelites came out of Egypt. The Lord said,

Cross References

1 Kings 6:1

Solomon began to build the temple of the Lord. It was 480 years after the Israelites came out of Egypt. It was in the fourth year of Solomon’s rule over Israel. He started in the second month. That was the month of Ziv.

Exodus 19:1

Exactly three months after the people of Israel left Egypt, they came to the Desert of Sinai.

Exodus 19:2

After they started out from Rephidim, they entered the Desert of Sinai. They camped there in the desert in front of the mountain.

Exodus 25:22

The ark is where the tablets of the covenant law are kept. I will meet with you above the cover between the two cherubim that are over the ark. There I will give you all my commands for the Israelites.

Exodus 40:17

So the holy tent was set up. It was the first day of the first month in the second year.

Exodus 40:2

“Set up the holy tent, the tent of meeting. Set it up on the first day of the first month.

Leviticus 1:1

The Lord called out to Moses. He spoke to him from the tent of meeting. He said,

Leviticus 27:34

The Lord gave Moses all these commands on Mount Sinai for the Israelites.

Numbers 1:18

Then Moses and Aaron gathered all the men of Israel together. It was the first day of the second month. The people wrote down the tribe and family they belonged to. The men 20 years old or more were listed by name. They were listed one by one.

Numbers 12:4

The Lord spoke to Moses, Aaron and Miriam. He said, “All three of you, come out to the tent of meeting.” So they did.

Numbers 9:1

The Lord spoke to Moses in the Desert of Sinai. It was the first month of the second year after the people came out of Egypt. He said,

Deuteronomy 1:3

It was the 40th year since the Israelites had left Egypt. On the first day of the 11th month, Moses spoke to them. He told them everything the Lord had commanded him to tell them.

Deuteronomy 2:14

Between the time we left Kadesh Barnea and the time we went across the Zered Valley, 38 years had passed. By then, all the fighting men who had been in our camp from the beginning had died. The Lord had warned them that it would happen.

Deuteronomy 2:7

The Lord your God has blessed you in everything your hands have done. He watched over you when you traveled through that huge desert. For these 40 years the Lord your God has been with you. So you have had everything you need.