1And they took their journey from Elim, and all the congregation of the children of Israel came unto the wilderness of Sin, which is between Elim and Sinai, on the fifteenth day of the second month after their departing out of the land of Egypt.
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And they removed from Elim, and encamped by the Red sea. …
And they came to Elim, where were twelve wells of water, and threescore and ten palm trees: and they encamped there by the waters.
And all the congregation of the children of Israel journeyed from the wilderness of Sin, after their journeys, according to the commandment of the LORD, and pitched in Rephidim: and there was no water for the people to drink.
And I will pour my fury upon Sin, the strength of Egypt; and I will cut off the multitude of No. …
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Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)
(vv. 1-12)The host of Israel, it seems, took along with them out of Egypt, when they came thence on the fifteenth day of the first month, a month’s provisions, which, by the fifteenth day of the second month, was all spent; and here we have, I. Their discontent and murmuring upon that occasion, Exod. 16:2 , 3 . The whole congregation, the greatest part of them, joined in this mutiny; it was not immediately…
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