Torah Portion Week 34 Numbers 1:1 – 4:20 Study Notes 2025 – 2026

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Torah Portion 34 – Bemidbar “Numbers”

 Numbers 1-4:20 (24-25)

1)

1:3 – Age of accountability?

1:46 – Numbered for War – Verses

1:51 – moving the Ark (Uzza & YHWH’s seriousness) – Verses

1:end – Census itself is not evil. Doing so out of order, or without YHWH’s permission was

These rules are “spiritual” according to Paul

  • The flesh naturally wants to:
    • Have no leadership
      • Sounds like: we are all equal under messiah, he’s our leader
        • Using “equality” for: “I don’t want anyone to be able to tell me what to do” (Korah)
    • No rules
      • Naturally wants freedom without responsibility
      • Views commandments as oppression
      • Flesh prefers communities without correction
      • Wants zero oversight and views any rebuke as judgmental or controlling
      • Prefers autonomy over community
        • Instead of submission and unity, the flesh wants isolation or independence
    • Flesh is sloppy, messy, lazy, uncommitted, unreliable
  • Casual schedule and do things as we please
    • Opposed to routine, structure, discipline
    • Flesh wants the benefits of community without responsibilities
      • Blessings, protection, position and identity, but not the labor, submission or sacrifice required in ordered community

2)                 

Formation origin – Jasher 56:8-13

  • Formation shape link

2:32 – Order – Verses

  • Confusion Strongs: instability, state of disorder, disturbance, confusion

  • Order in the home, work, body, mind, worship

  • Order of the world Enoch 2-5

 2:33 – Levites not numbered – Jasher 65:20-34

3)

3:13 – Firstlings– Verses

3:32 – Oversight – 1 Peter 5:1-6

Oversight definition – (superintendence)  

  • Eze 34 Shepherds – link
  • Jer 23:1-6 – link
  • Is 56 sleepy shepherds – link

3:39-43 – The number of Levites and firstborn are within 273 of each other.

4)

4:20 – Levites couldn’t even see the holy things

(we can approach the throne by the blood of Messiah now) – Verses

4:35 – 30-50 (Yahusha began at 30) – Verses

  • Leaving a legacy for future generations
  • Each having our own duties
    • Contrast with the worlds’ perspective of you can be anything you want to be
    • Extreme is transgenderism

4:45 – Word of YHWH