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16And afterward the people removed from Hazeroth, and pitched in the wilderness of Paran.

Numbers 12:16

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  • And the people journeyed from Kibrothhattaavah unto Hazeroth; and abode at Hazeroth.

  • And they departed from Hazeroth, and pitched in Rithmah.

  • And the children of Israel took their journeys out of the wilderness of Sinai; and the cloud rested in the wilderness of Paran.

  • God came from Teman, and the Holy One from mount Paran. Selah. His glory covered the heavens, and the earth was full of his praise.

  • And Moses by the commandment of the LORD sent them from the wilderness of Paran: all those men were heads of the children of Israel.

Commentary

Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)

(vv. 10-16)

Here is, I. God’s judgment upon Miriam (Num. 12:10): The cloud departed from off that part of the tabernacle , in token of God’s displeasure, and presently Miriam became leprous; when God goes, evil comes; expect no good when God departs. The leprosy was a disease often inflicted by the immediate hand of God as the punishment of some particular sin, as on Gehazi for lying, on Uzziah for invading t…

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