Numbers 21:18

the princes digged it, the kings of the nations in their kingdom, in their lordship sank it in the rock: and they went from the well to Manthanain,

Brenton Septuagint

In The King James Version

The princes digged the well, the nobles of the people digged it, by the direction of the lawgiver, with their staves. And from the wilderness they went to Mattanah:

In Context

17Then Israel sang this song at the well, Begin to sing + 21:17 Gr. of the well for it.of the well;

19and from Manthanain to Naaliel, and from Naaliel to Bamoth, and from Bamoth to + 21:19 Or, Jané, but the reading is uncertain.Janen, which is in the plain of Moab as seen from the top of the quarried rock that looks toward the wilderness.

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Cross References

Numbers 33:45And they departed from Gai, and encamped in Dæbon Gad.

Deuteronomy 33:4the law which Moses charged us, an inheritance to the assemblies of Jacob.

Nehemiah 3:1Then Eliasub the high priest, and his brethren the priests, rose up, and built the sheep-gate; they sanctified it, and set up the doors of it; even to the tower of the hundred they sanctified it, to the tower of Anameel.

Isaiah 33:22For my God is great: the Lord our judge shall not pass me by: the Lord is our prince, the Lord is our king; the Lord, he shall save us.

Matthew Henry on Numbers 21:11-21

The Removal of the Camp. ( b. c. 1452.) 10 And the children of Israel set forward, and pitched in Oboth. 11 And they journeyed from Oboth, and pitched at Ije-abarim, in the wilderness which is before Moab, toward the sunrising. 12 From thence they removed, and pitched in the valley of Zared. 13 From thence they removed, and pitched on the other side of Arnon, which is in the wilderness that cometh out of the coasts of the Amorites: for Arnon is the border of Moab, between Moab and the Amorites. 14 Wherefore it is… Read the whole commentary →

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