Parashat Massei
“Journeys”

Read with Parashat Mattot for 5783

26 Tamuz 5783
July 15, 2023

Torah Reading

• Numbers 33:1-36:13
These are the stages in the journey of the people of Isra’el as they left the land of Egypt…
(Numbers 33:1 CJB)

chazak chazak v’nit’chazek
Be strong! Be Strong! And let us be strengthened!

Haftarah Reading

• Jeremiah 2:4-28; 3:4 (A)
• Jeremiah 2:4-28; 4:1-2 (S)

New Testament Reading

• James 4:1-10

Suggested Psalm

• Psalm 49
[For the leader. A psalm of the descendants of Korach:]
Hear this, all you peoples!
Listen, everyone living on earth,
regardless of whether low or high,
regardless of whether rich or poor!
My mouth is about to speak wisdom;
my heart’s deepest thoughts will give understanding.
(Psalm 49:1-3 CJB)

Read the Entire Bible in One Year
With the Torah Portions

This Week with Parashat Mattot and Parashat Massei combined:
• Numbers 30:2(1)-36:13
• Jeremiah 29:1-36:28
• 2 Corinthians 12:11-13:14
• Galatians 1:1-5:26
• Psalm 106:1-48
• Ecclesiastes12:1-14

Aliyot

The seven aliyot readings from the Torah for Mattot and Massei combined begin at these verses:

1. Numbers 30:2(1)
2. Numbers 31:13
3. Numbers 32:1
4. Numbers 32:20
5. Numbers 33:50
6. Numbers 34:16
7. Numbers 35:9

Maftir: Numbers 36:10

Torah Portion readings and the associated Haftarah readings generally follow the Stone Edition Chumash and/or the Complete Jewish Bible. Verse numbering generally follows the Hebrew tradition, and where modern Christian traditions differ those verse numbers are shown in parentheses (). Haftarah readings generally follow the Ashkenazi tradition. Where the Sephardic tradition differs, the Haftarah portions are designated as (A) and (S). Suggested New Testament readings are taken from various sources including the Walk! series of Devotion Commentaries by Dr. Jeffrey Enoch Feinberg. Suggested Psalm readings are from the Messianic Siddur for Shabbat by Daniel Perek. Suggested Bible reading plan is from The Barking Fox. Unless otherwise marked, Scripture quotations are taken from the Complete Jewish Bible, Copyright © 1998 and 2016 by David H. Stern. Used by permission. All copyrights reserved worldwide.

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