From Nave’s Topical Bible
Month
Every passage the 1896 Nave’s Topical Biblegathers under this heading, in Nave’s own arrangement and then in Bible order. MannaFest has not written this page — it is the older index, transcribed, with the Word travelling beside each reference.
- 65Passages listed
- 18Books of the 66
- 1896Nave's edition
How Nave’s arranged it
- Ancient use ofGenesis 7:11Genesis 8:4
- Twelve months reckoned to a year1 Chronicles 27:1–15
- 1. Abib (April)
- The Jewish calendar began withExodus 12:2Exodus 13:4Deuteronomy 16:1
- Passover instituted and celebrated inExodus 12:1–28Exodus 23:15
- Israelites left Egypt inExodus 13:4
- Tabernacle set up inExodus 40:2Exodus 40:17
- Israelites arrive at Zin inNumbers 20:1
- The Israelites cross the Jordan River inJoshua 4:19
- The Jordan River overflows in1 Chronicles 12:15
- Decree to put the Jews to death inEsther 3:12
- The death of Jesus inMatthew 26Matthew 27
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- After the captivity called NisanNehemiah 2:1Esther 3:7
- 2. Zif (May)1 Kings 6:11 Kings 6:37
- Israel numbered inNumbers 1:1Numbers 1:18
- Passover to be observed in, by the ceremonially unclean and others who could not observe it in the first monthNumbers 9:10Numbers 9:11
- Israel departed from the wilderness of Zin inNumbers 10:11
- Temple begun in1 Kings 6:12 Chronicles 3:2
- An celebrated in2 Chronicles 30:1–27
- Rebuilding of the temple begun inEzra 3:8
- 3. Sivan: (June)Esther 8:9
- Asa renews the covenant of himself and people in2 Chronicles 15:10
- 4. Tammuz (July)
- (The number only appears in the Bible) .Jerusalem taken by Nebuchadnezzar inJeremiah 39:2Jeremiah 52:6Jeremiah 52:7
- 5. Ab (August)
- (Number only mentioned)
- Aaron died on the first day ofNumbers 33:38
- Temple destroyed in2 Kings 25:8–10Jeremiah 1:3Jeremiah 52:12–30
- Ezra arrived at Jerusalem inEzra 7:8Ezra 7:9
- 6. Elul (September)
- The wall of Jerusalem finished inNehemiah 6:15
- The temple built inHaggai 1:14Haggai 1:15
- 7. Ethanim (October)1 Kings 8:2
- Feasts held inLeviticus 23:24Leviticus 23:27Nehemiah 8:13–15
- Jubilee proclaimed inLeviticus 25:9
- Solomon's temple dedicated in1 Kings 8:2
- Altar rebuilt and offerings renewed inEzra 3:1Ezra 3:6
- 8. Bul (November)
- The temple finished in1 Kings 6:38
- Jeroboam's idolatrous feast in1 Kings 12:321 Kings 12:331 Chronicles 27:11
- 9. Chisleu (December)Ezra 10:9Jeremiah 36:9Jeremiah 36:22Zechariah 7:1
- 10. Tebeth (January)Esther 2:16
- Nebuchadnezzar besieges Jerusalem in2 Kings 25:1Jeremiah 52:4
- 11. Sebat (February)Zechariah 1:7
- Moses probably died inDeuteronomy 1:3
- 12. Adar (March)Esther 3:7
- Second temple finished inEzra 6:15
- Feast of Purim inEsther 9:1–26
- Months in prophecyRevelation 11:2
The passages, in Bible order (65)
The same references, sorted Genesis to Revelation. The first 16 are quoted in full; the rest are one click beneath them, book by book.
- Genesis 7:11
In the six hundredth year of Noah’s life, on the seventeenth day of the second month, all the fountains of the great deep burst forth, and the floodgates of the heavens were opened.
Commentary on Genesis 7:112 voices
In the six hundredth year of Noah's life, in the second month, on the seventeenth day of the month, all the fountains of the great deep were broken up, and the windows of heaven were opened, and rain fell upon the earth for forty days …
Bede· Commentary on Genesis (Hexaemeron), 735Patristic
In the six hundredth year of Noah's life,....
John Gill· Exposition of the Old Testament (1748-1763)Reformed
- Genesis 8:4
On the seventeenth day of the seventh month, the ark came to rest on the mountains of Ararat.
Commentary on Genesis 8:42 voices
And the ark rested in the seventh month, on the twenty-seventh day of the month, upon the mountains of Armenia. That the ark rested in the seventh month refers symbolically to that seventh rest about which it has often been spoken, as those who are …
Bede· Commentary on Genesis (Hexaemeron), 735Patristic
The springs of the abyss and the floodgates of heaven were open forty days and forty nights and "the ark was afloat for one hundred fifty days." But after one hundred fifty days the waters began to subside and the ark came to rest on …
Ephrem the Syrian· COMMENTARY ON GENESIS 6.11.2-6.12.1, 373Patristic
- Exodus 12:1–28
Now the LORD said to Moses and Aaron in the land of Egypt,
Commentary on Exodus 12:1–281 voice
And the Lord spake unto Moses and Aaron in the land of Egypt,....
John Gill· Exposition of the Old Testament (1748-1763)Reformed
- Exodus 12:2
“This month is the beginning of months for you; it shall be the first month of your year.
Commentary on Exodus 12:21 voice
And we can also understand the same about this: "This month shall be to you the beginning of months"; although it is understood as the 7th in terms of time, because it spoke of the Lord's Passover, which is celebrated at the beginning of spring. Therefore, in this beginning of months, He made the heavens and the earth, which was fitting for the beginning of the world, where a suitable spring season was for everyone.
Ambrose of Milan· The Six Days of Creation 1.4.13, 397Patristic
- Exodus 13:4
Today, in the month of Abib, you are leaving.
Commentary on Exodus 13:41 voice
But if man groans and cries out to God, he sends him the spiritual Moses, who redeems him from the slavery of the Egyptians. But man first cries out and groans and then he receives the beginning of deliverance. And he is delivered in the …
Pseudo-Macarius· HOMILY 47.7, 534Patristic
- Exodus 23:15
You are to keep the Feast of Unleavened Bread as I commanded you: At the appointed time in the month of Abib you are to eat unleavened bread for seven days, because that was the month you came out of Egypt. No one may appear before Me empty-handed.
Commentary on Exodus 23:151 voice
Thou shalt keep the feast of unleavened bread,....
John Gill· Exposition of the Old Testament (1748-1763)Reformed
- Exodus 40:2
“On the first day of the first month you are to set up the tabernacle, the Tent of Meeting.
Commentary on Exodus 40:21 voice
Why did God command Moses to erect the tabernacle on the first day of the first month? Because at that time he created the world. The sprouting of the trees attests to this fact. For Scripture says, "Let the earth sprout forth grass for fodder, …
Theodoret of Cyrus· QUESTIONS ON EXODUS 72, 458Patristic
- Exodus 40:17
So the tabernacle was set up on the first day of the first month of the second year.
Commentary on Exodus 40:171 voice
And it came to pass in the first month, in the second year,....
John Gill· Exposition of the Old Testament (1748-1763)Reformed
- Leviticus 23:24
“Speak to the Israelites and say, ‘On the first day of the seventh month you are to have a day of rest, a sacred assembly announced by trumpet blasts.
Commentary on Leviticus 23:241 voice
Speak unto the children of Israel,....
John Gill· Exposition of the Old Testament (1748-1763)Reformed
- Leviticus 23:27
“The tenth day of this seventh month is the Day of Atonement. You shall hold a sacred assembly and humble yourselves, and present an offering made by fire to the LORD.
Commentary on Leviticus 23:271 voice
Also on the tenth day of this seventh month,....
John Gill· Exposition of the Old Testament (1748-1763)Reformed
- Leviticus 25:9
Then you are to sound the horn far and wide on the tenth day of the seventh month, the Day of Atonement. You shall sound it throughout your land.
Commentary on Leviticus 25:91 voice
Then shall thou cause the trumpet of the jubilee to sound,....
John Gill· Exposition of the Old Testament (1748-1763)Reformed
- Numbers 1:1
On the first day of the second month of the second year after the Israelites had come out of the land of Egypt, the LORD spoke to Moses in the Tent of Meeting in the Wilderness of Sinai. He said:
Commentary on Numbers 1:11 voice
And the Lord spake unto Moses in the wilderness of Sinai,....
John Gill· Exposition of the Old Testament (1748-1763)Reformed
- Numbers 1:18
and on the first day of the second month they assembled the whole congregation and recorded their ancestry by clans and families, counting one by one the names of those twenty years of age or older,
Commentary on Numbers 1:181 voice
And they assembled all the congregation together on the first day of the second month,....
John Gill· Exposition of the Old Testament (1748-1763)Reformed
- Numbers 9:10
“Tell the Israelites: ‘When any one of you or your descendants is unclean because of a dead body, or is away on a journey, he may still observe the Passover to the LORD.
Commentary on Numbers 9:101 voice
Speak unto the children of Israel, saying,....
John Gill· Exposition of the Old Testament (1748-1763)Reformed
- Numbers 9:11
Such people are to observe it at twilight on the fourteenth day of the second month. They are to eat the lamb, together with unleavened bread and bitter herbs;
Commentary on Numbers 9:111 voice
Those who also lived farther off or had been unclean in soul were commanded to celebrate the pasch in the second month. This is understood as a type of the holy church, which, since it has been defiled by all demons, was seen to be …
Pseudo-Cyril· LETTER 87.11, 9999Patristic
- Numbers 10:11
On the twentieth day of the second month of the second year, the cloud was lifted from above the tabernacle of the Testimony,
Commentary on Numbers 10:111 voice
And it came to pass, on the twentieth day of the second month, in the second year,....
John Gill· Exposition of the Old Testament (1748-1763)Reformed
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