Numbers 21:18

The princes dug it, 1 The kings of the nations in their kingdom, 1 In their lordship sank it in the rock: and they went from the well to Mattanah,

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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, 1 Begin to sing of the well; 1

19and from Mattanah to Nahaliel, and from Nahaliel to Bamoth, and from Bamoth to 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 Iye, and encamped in Dibon-gad.

Deuteronomy 33:4The law which Moses charged us, 1 An inheritance to the assemblies of Jacob. 1

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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