... > Bible > Old Testament > Exodus, Leviticus, Numbers, Deuteronomy, Joshua: from the bondage of the Israelites in Egypt to their settlement in Canaan > Numbers: the wandering in the wilderness, the Israelites leave Mount Sinai and reach Canaan > Numbers (part I): from Mount Sinai to Kadesh > the people are discontent (Numbers 11) > Moses chooses seventy elders to assist him and places them round the Tabernacle; the spirit of God descends upon them