and the sons of Eliab were Nemuel, Dathan, and Abiram. It was Dathan and Abiram, chosen by the congregation, who fought against Moses and Aaron with the followers of Korah who rebelled against the LORD. Bible Study Questions and Answers 1. What is the meaning of Numbers 26:9? 2. How does Numbers 26:9 illustrate consequences of rebellion against God's appointed leaders? 3. What lessons can we learn from Dathan and Abiram's actions in Numbers 26:9? 4. How does Numbers 26:9 connect with Romans 13:1 on respecting authority? 5. How can we apply the warning in Numbers 26:9 to our church community? 6. What steps can we take to avoid the rebellion seen in Numbers 26:9? 7. What does Numbers 26:9 reveal about the consequences of rebellion against God? 8. How does Numbers 26:9 fit into the broader narrative of Israel's journey in the wilderness? 9. What historical evidence supports the events described in Numbers 26:9? 10. What are the top 10 Lessons from Numbers 26? 11. Who was Abiram in the Bible? 12. Who was Dathan in the Bible? 13. Who was Abiram in the Bible? 14. Why do the numbers listed in 2 Chronicles 9:25 about Solomon's horses and chariots differ from related passages like 1 Kings 4:26? Discussion Questions 1. What can we learn from the rebellion of Dathan and Abiram about the importance of respecting God's appointed leaders?2. How does the account of Korah's rebellion in Numbers 16 provide a fuller understanding of the events mentioned in Numbers 26:9? 3. In what ways can we apply the lessons of leadership and accountability from this passage to our own roles within our communities and churches? 4. How does the warning in Jude 1:11 about the way of Korah relate to the events involving Dathan and Abiram, and what practical steps can we take to avoid similar pitfalls? 5. Reflect on a time when you witnessed or experienced rebellion against authority. How did the outcome align with the biblical principles found in Numbers 26:9 and related scriptures?1. How does the second census in Numbers 26 contrast with the first census in Numbers 1? 2. What can we learn about God's character through His instruction to conduct a census? 3. How does the concept of obedience play out in this chapter? 4. Reflect on the concept of divine inheritance as it is presented in Numbers 26. How can this be related to the inheritance believers receive in Christ? 5. Why do you think the Levites were treated differently in the census and inheritance? 6. What lessons can we learn from the fate of the disobedient generation of Israelites? 7. How does the story of Korah’s family reflect the concept of personal responsibility and consequences? 8. How does Numbers 26 prepare the Israelites for the future? How can we similarly prepare for our future? 9. In modern society, how do we see the principles of obedience and disobedience at work? 10. Discuss the relevance of this chapter in relation to present-day church leadership. 11. How can the census of Israel be related to the idea of every person's value and importance to God? 12. If you were in Moses' or Eleazar's position, how would you handle the task of the census? 13. How does the theme of God's faithfulness in Numbers 26 inspire you in your current life situation? 14. What practical lessons can you learn from the distribution of the land based on tribe size? 15. How can you apply the concept of God’s fairness and justice, as shown in the distribution of land, to situations in your own life? 16. What are some practical ways we can count our blessings as the Israelites counted their numbers? 17. What does the fate of the previous generation teach about the consequences of doubting God's promises? 18. In today's context, how can we ensure that we are not counted among those who rebel against God's commands? 19. What steps can we take to ensure our actions today have a positive impact on future generations, as Caleb and Joshua did? 20. What are some "promised lands" or blessings you believe God has in store for you, and how are you preparing to receive them? Links Numbers 26:9 NIVNumbers 26:9 NLT Numbers 26:9 ESV Numbers 26:9 NASB Numbers 26:9 KJV Numbers 26:9 Commentaries Bible Hub |



