12And the children of Israel took their journeys out of the wilderness of Sinai; and the cloud rested in the wilderness of Paran.
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From the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
And he dwelt in the wilderness of Paran: and his mother took him a wife out of the land of Egypt.
And afterward the people removed from Hazeroth, and pitched in the wilderness of Paran.
These be the words which Moses spake unto all Israel on this side Jordan in the wilderness, in the plain over against the Red sea, between Paran, and Tophel, and Laban, and Hazeroth, and Dizahab.
And they went and came to Moses, and to Aaron, and to all the congregation of the children of Israel, unto the wilderness of Paran, to Kadesh; and brought back word unto them, and unto all the congregation, and shewed them the fruit of the land.
And they kept the passover on the fourteenth day of the first month at even in the wilderness of Sinai: according to all that the LORD commanded Moses, so did the children of Israel.
Commentary
Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)
(vv. 11-28)Here is, I. A general account of the removal of the camp of Israel from mount Sinai, before which mountain it had lain now about a year, in which time and place a great deal of memorable business was done. Of this removal, it should seem, God gave them notice some time before ( Deut. 1:6 ; 7 ): You have dwelt long enough in this mountain, turn you and take your journey towards the land of promise…
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