Resources for Numbers
(Check the
Scripture Index for links and study resources pertaining to specific pericopes)
- Introductions, Overviews & General Resources:
- Numbers at Luther Seminary's Bible Tutor. Study basics about Bible books, people, dates, places, and content, and take web-based self-tests. CD-ROM of Advanced Studies also available at their site.
- Navigating the Bible: Text/Rabbinic commentary and Divrei Torah.
- The Book of Numbers, Wikipedia.
- The Book of Numbers, The Jewish Encyclopedia, 1905.
- Introduction to the Book of Numbers, New American Bible.
- Introduction, Outline, and Selected Bibliography for the Book of Numbers, by David Malick at the Biblical Studies Foundation.
- Bible Basics (Numbers) by NetMinistries. (Very basic - includes .wav files with pronunciation of Biblical words)
- Numbers in the World Wide Study Bible.
- Walking Through the Bible: Leviticus, Numbers, Deuteronomy.
- Biblenotes summary: Numbers.
- Commentary, Exegesis, Studies,etc.:
- Bamidbar - Numbers, text with Rashi's commentary, chabad.org.
- Numbers, Geneva Study Bible, 1599.
- Numbers, Matthew Henry Complete Commentary on the Whole Bible, 1706.
- Numbers, Wesley's Notes, c 1760.
- Numbers, Jamieson, Fausset and Brown, Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible, 1871.
- Numbers, Scofield Reference Notes, 1917.
- "Law: Hear O Israel (Legal Codes)," Davie Napier, in From Faith to Faith: Essays on Old Testament Literature, 1955. Full text online at Religion Online.
- Leviticus and Numbers: In the Wilderness, Barry Bandstra, Reading the Old Testament: An introduction to the Hebrew Bible, 1999.
- The Book of Numbers, verse by verse commentary, Robert Nguyen Cramer, BibleTexts.com.
- Expository Notes on Numbers, Dr. Thomas L. Constable, Dallas Theological Seminary, 2005 edition.
- Articles and Background:
- "Theology of Numbers," Elmer A. Martens, Directions, 2000.
- Recommended articles
from ATLAS, an online collection of religion and theology journals, are
linked below.
ATLAS Access options are available for academic institutions, alumni of
selected theological schools, and clergy/church offices.
- Leveen, Adriane B.,
"Variations on a Theme: Differing Conceptions of Memory in the Book of
Numbers," Journal for the Study of the Old Testament, 2002.
EBSCO ATLASerials, Religion Collection
EBSCO ATLA Religion Database with ATLASerials
- Leveen, Adriane B.,
"Variations on a Theme: Differing Conceptions of Memory in the Book of
Numbers," Journal for the Study of the Old Testament, 2002.