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The Bible, King James version, Book 4: Numbers

By Anonymous

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"The Bible" by Anonymous is a collection of religious texts attributed to divine inspiration and likely composed over several centuries, with portions...

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"The Bible" by Anonymous is a collection of religious texts attributed to divine inspiration and likely composed over several centuries, with portions dating back to ancient times. The Book of Numbers, specifically, details the journey of the Israelites through the wilderness following their exodus from Egypt, focusing on themes of organization, community, and obedience to God's commandments. The opening of Numbers begins by recounting God's instructions to Moses regarding the census of the Israelite men eligible for military service. Moses, alongside Aaron and the leaders from each tribe, organizes the Israelites by their family lines and records the number of able-bodied men. The text meticulously lists the leaders of each tribe and their respective counts, emphasizing the importance of order and structure within the Israelite community as they prepare for their journey toward the Promised Land. Additionally, it addresses the specific duties of the Levites with respect to the tabernacle and further establishes the religious and societal roles within the community, underscoring a central theme of obedience to divine authority. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

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Anonymous works are works, such as art or literature, that have an anonymous, undisclosed, or unknown creator or author. In the case of very old works, the author's name may simply be lost over the course of history and time. There are a number of reasons anonymous works arise.

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