FROM THE EXODUS OF THE ISRAELITES TO THEIR ENTRANCE INTO CANAAN, 40 YEARS
FROM THE EXODUS OF THE ISRAELITES TO THEIR ENTRANCE INTO CANAAN, 40 YEARS
|B.C.|A.M.|
The Israelites march from Rameses to the Red Sea|1491|2518|
Overthrow of Pharaoh and his host in the Red Sea|...|...|
Their arrival at Sinai, the giving of the law, consecration of Aaron and his sons to the priesthood|...|...|
Moses delays to descend from the mount, and the people make and worship a golden calf; he shows his displeasure by breaking the tables of the law, destroying the idol, and putting 3,000 idolaters to death|...|...|
Moses is called again to ascend the mount, and receives from God two other tables of the law|...|...|
The tabernacle completed and erected|1490|2512|
The conduct of Miriam and Aaron punished|...|...|
From Paran twelve spies are sent to explore the land of Canaan, their report, the people murmur, they are doomed to fall in the wilderness|1491|2513|
Rebellion of Korah and his company, their punishment, many thousands of the people perish with the plague on account of their murmuring|1471|2533|
The Israelites arrive at Kadesh, the 40th year of, their departure from Egypt|1451|2553|
Moses, by God's direction, brings water from a rock|...|...|
Death of Aaron at Mount Hor, aged 123 years|...|...|
The plague of fiery serpents, the brazen serpent|...|...|
The Israelites enter Moab, defeat Sihon and Og|...|...|
Balaam sent to curse Israel, is constrained to bless them|...|...|
The men of Israel, seduced by the women of Moab and Midian, and 24,000 consequently perish|...|...|
The Israelites arrive at the plains of Moab|...|...|
Moses, informed of his approaching death, recapitulates the laws, etc., blesses the tribes, ascends Nebo and dies, aged 120|...|...|
Joshua confirmed as his successor, sends spies to Jericho, conducts the people over Jordan|...|...|
Jericho taken, and the inhabitants slain|...|...|
About this time Troy was founded by Seamander, and the Olympic games were first celebrated at Elis in Greece. |...|...|
