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Thus were the travels of the children of Israel according to their hosts; and they set forward.
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A Picture of the Church
Commentator John Gill explains that the "wise, beautiful, and regular order" of Israel's march is an emblem of the church. Just as each tribe had its specific place and function, so too should the church move forward in unity and gospel order, which is a beautiful sight to behold.
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19th Century
Anglican
When they set forward. —Better, and they set forward.
17th Century
Reformed Baptist
Thus [were] the journeyings of the children of Israel Or this was the order of them, as Jarchi; in this form and man…
Presbyterian
After the Israelites had remained for nearly a year at Mount Sinai, and all was settled regarding their future worship, they began their march to C…
