Numbers 33:48 BSB — MannaFest

Numbers 33:48

They set out from the mountains of Abarim and camped on the plains of Moab by the Jordan across from Jericho.

BSB

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ASV

And they journeyed from the mountains of Abarim, and encamped in the plains of Moab by the Jordan at Jericho.

KJV

And they departed from the mountains of Abarim, and pitched in the plains of Moab by Jordan near Jericho.

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Commentary

1 voice

John Gill

1697–1771

Exposition of the Old Testament (1748-1763)

And they departed from the mountains of Abarim, and pitched in the plains of Moab,.... Sixteen miles from Abarim, where all those things were transacted, which make the history of Balak and Balaam, Num 22:1 and where the Israelites now were by Jordan near Jericho; not on that side Jordan where Jericho stood, but on the other; Jericho, according to Eusebius, was ten miles from Bethjesimoth, where Israel now were, as follows.

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Original language & word study

9 tagged words

Original	Transliteration	Meaning	Word study
וַיִּסְע֖וּ	vai.yis.'U	and they set out	H5265 →
מֵהָרֵ֣י	me.ha.Rei	from [the] mountains of	H2022 →
הָעֲבָרִ֑ים	ha.'a.va.Rim	the Abarim	H5682 →
וַֽיַּחֲנוּ֙	vai.ya.cha.Nu	and they encamped	H2583 →
בְּעַֽרְבֹ֣ת	be.'ar.Vot	in [the] plains of	H6160 →
מוֹאָ֔ב	mo.'Av	Moab	H4124 →
עַ֖ל	'al	at	H5921 →
יַרְדֵּ֥ן	yar.Den	[the] Jordan	H3383 →
יְרֵחֽוֹ׃	ye.re.Cho	of Jericho	H3405 →

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Numbers 22:1
Then the Israelites traveled on and camped in the plains of Moab near the Jordan, across from Jericho.
leads to
- Deuteronomy 3:8
  At that time we took from the two kings of the Amorites the land across the Jordan, from the Arnon Valley as far as Mount Hermon—
- Deuteronomy 34:1
  Then Moses went up from the plains of Moab to Mount Nebo, to the top of Pisgah, which faces Jericho. And the LORD showed him the whole land—from Gilead as far as Dan,
- Numbers 36:13
  These are the commandments and ordinances that the LORD gave the Israelites through Moses on the plains of Moab by the Jordan across from Jericho.
- Numbers 33:48–50
  They set out from the mountains of Abarim and camped on the plains of Moab by the Jordan across from Jericho.
- Joshua 3:16
  the flowing water stood still. It backed up as far upstream as Adam, a city in the area of Zarethan, while the water flowing toward the Sea of the Arabah (the Salt Sea) was…

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