Numbers 33:36 Made Simple

KJV ORIGINAL

And they removed from Eziongaber, and pitched in the wilderness of Zin, which is Kadesh.

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✦ MADE SIMPLE

They left Ezion-gaber and set up camp in the wilderness of Zin, at a place called Kadesh.

⚡ THE BOTTOM LINE

This verse records another stop in the Israelites' journey through the wilderness as they traveled toward the Promised Land.

📚 Historical Context

In the Book of Numbers, chapter 33, the Bible provides a detailed itinerary of the Israelites' journey through the wilderness after their exodus from Egypt, as recorded by Moses. This verse specifically marks their move from Ezion-geber, a coastal site near the Red Sea likely used as a camp during their travels, to Kadesh in the wilderness of Zin, a location where the Israelites spent significant time and encountered various challenges. Kadesh is notable in the biblical narrative as a place of testing and divine guidance during their prolonged wanderings.

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