The following plan shows the general arrangement of the camp, which would vary in different places according to local needs. The area of the camp m…

And on the east side, towards the rising of the sun
Which rises in the east; or of all; for, as Jarchi observes, tha…

The tribes were to encamp around the tabernacle, which was to be in the midst of them. It was a token of God's gracious presence. Yet they were to …