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Numbers 21:19

Made Simple — Modern English Translation

Translated by Verse Made Simple Editorial
KJV ORIGINAL
And from Mattanah to Nahaliel: and from Nahaliel to Bamoth:
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✦ MADE SIMPLE

And from Mattanah to Nahaliel, and from Nahaliel to Bamoth.

⚡ THE BOTTOM LINE

This verse is recording the Israelites' journey as they traveled from one place to another on their way to the Promised Land.

📚 Historical Context

In the Book of Numbers, the Israelites were wandering through the wilderness as part of their 40-year journey after the Exodus from Egypt, encountering various challenges like battles and shortages along the way. This verse lists specific locations in their travel route, such as from Mattanah to Nahaliel and then to Bamoth, which were stops in the Transjordan region as they moved closer to the Promised Land. These details reflect the meticulous record-keeping of God's guidance during their migration.

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Translation & Methodology Sources

The original manuscript text provided is based on the King James Version (KJV), which is in the public domain. Our modern English simplifications are generated via proprietary philological synthesis, cross-referenced against Strong's Exhaustive Concordance and the Textus Receptus to ensure unwavering theological and etymological precision.

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