KJV ORIGINAL
And they removed from the desert of Sinai, and pitched at Kibrothhattaavah.
Close to the original. Clear modern English.
✦ MADE SIMPLE
They left the wilderness of Sinai and set up camp at Kibroth-hattaavah.
⚡ THE BOTTOM LINE
This verse records one stage of Israel's journey from Mount Sinai toward the Promised Land, moving to a place called Kibroth-hattaavah.
📚 Historical Context
This is part of Moses' detailed record of Israel's wilderness journey after receiving the Law at Mount Sinai. Kibroth-hattaavah means 'graves of craving' and was the place where God's anger burned against the Israelites for complaining about manna and demanding meat. Many people died there after eating the quail God provided in judgment.
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