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THIS WEEK'S PORTION #35

Nasso | נשא | "Lift up!-Take up" ውሰድ | w’ssed [wissed]
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1. TORAH READING

Numbers 4:21-7:89

1.1 First reading – Numbers 4:21–37

1.2 Second reading – Numbers 4:38–49

1.3 Third reading – Numbers 5:1–10

1.4 Fourth reading – Numbers 5:11–6:27

1.5 Fifth reading – Numbers 7:1–41

1.6 Sixth reading – Numbers 7:42–71

1.7 Seventh reading – Numbers 7:72–89

2. PROPHETS READING

Judges 13:2-25

3. NEW TESTAMENT READING

Acts 21:17-26

PORTION OUTLINE - TORAH

Numbers 4:21 | The Gershonites and Merarites

Numbers 4:34 | Census of the Levites

Numbers 5:1 | Unclean Persons

Numbers 5:5 | Confession and Restitution

Numbers 5:11 | Concerning an Unfaithful Wife

Numbers 6:1 | The Nazirites

Numbers 6:22 | The Priestly Benediction

Numbers 7:1 | Offerings of the Leaders

PORTION OUTLINE - PROPHETS

Judges 13:1 | The Birth of Samson

The second reading from the book of Numbers and the thirty-fifth reading from the Torah is called Nasso (נשא), a word that literally means “lift up.

Messiah is our redeemer. He has redeemed us from slavery, from sin, from condemnation and from death.

The blood avenger himself shall put the murderer to death; he shall put him to death when he meets him. Num 35:19

Messiah is the redeemer of Israel. In the Bible, the job of a kinsmen redeemer includes taking blood vengeance.

“How long, O Lord, holy and true, will You refrain from judging and avenging our blood-https://www.lojs.org/this-weeks-reading-35/