UNDERSTANDING NUMBERS | BIBLE TIMELINE

0. Introduction

a) Timeline. This puts the Bible book into its historical setting. It lists the key events of each book and the date when they occurred.

b) The Book of Numbers.

1. Date: 1805 B.C. (1640 B.C.)

a) Joseph dies.

b) Slavery in Egypt.

2. Date: 1446 (1280)

a) Exodus from Egypt.

3. Date: 1445 (1279)

a) Ten Commandments given.

4. Date: 1444 (1278)

a) First census.

5. Date: 1443 (1277)

a) First spy mission.

b) Wilderness wandering.

6. Date: 1407 (1241)

a) Second census, Balaam prophesies.

7. Date: 1406 (1240)

a) Joshua appointed. Canaan entered.

8. Date: 1375 (1220)

a) Judges begin to rule.

9. Date: 1050 (1045)

a) United kingdom under Saul. 

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