Numbers 33:49

They/We set up our tents there; their/our tents stretched for several miles/km. from Beth-Jeshimoth to Acacia.

Translation for Translators

In The King James Version

And they pitched by Jordan, from Beth-jesimoth even unto Abel-shittim in the plains of Moab.

In Context

48Then they/we left the Abarim Mountains and went to the plains of the Moab region, near the Jordan River, across from Jericho.

50While we were there on the plains of the Moab region near the Jordan River, across from Jericho, Yahweh spoke to Moses/me. He said,

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Cross References

Exodus 25:5rams’ skins that have been ◄tanned/dyed red►, goatskins, hard wood from acacia trees,

Exodus 25:23“ Tell them to make a table from acacia wood. It is to be ◄36 in./88 cm.► long, ◄18 in./66 cm.► wide, and ◄27 in./66 cm.► high.

Joshua 2:1Then Joshua chose two men from their camp at Acacia. He told them, “Go across the Jordan River and secretly find out all that you can about the land on that side of the river, especially about Jericho city.” So the two men crossed the river and entered Jericho. They entered the house of a prostitute, whose name was Rahab. They stayed in her house that night.

Ezekiel 25:9Therefore, I will destroy the cities that protect the borders of Moab, starting at Beth-Jeshimoth, Baal-Meon, and Kiriathaim, the finest cities in Moab.

Matthew Henry on Numbers 33:2-50

Encampments of the Israelites. ( b. c. 1452.) 1 These are the journeys of the children of Israel, which went forth out of the land of Egypt with their armies under the hand of Moses and Aaron. 2 And Moses wrote their goings out according to their journeys by the commandment of the Lord : and these are their journeys according to their goings out. 3 And they departed from Rameses in the first month, on the fifteenth day of the first month; on the morrow after the passover the children of Israel went out with an… Read the whole commentary →

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