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These are the journeys of the children of Israel, when they went forth out of the land of Egypt by their hosts under the hand of Moses and Aaron.
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A Record of Two Truths
Commentators explain that this detailed list of places, recorded by Moses, was not just a travel log. It served a dual purpose: to be a permanent memorial of God's faithfulness and providential care, and simultaneously, a stark reminder of Israel's sin and rebellion which caused their prolonged wandering.
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18th Century
Presbyterian
This list was written out by Moses at God’s command (Numbers 33:2), doubtless as a memorial of God’s providential care for His people t…
19th Century
Anglican
These are the journeys of the children of Israel ... — The word rendered journey appears to denote primarily
16th Century
Protestant
These are the journeys of the children of Israel. Moses had not previously enumerated all the stations where the people had encamped, but …
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17th Century
Reformed Baptist
These are the journeys of the children of Israel which are related in the following chapter:
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This is a brief review of the travels of the children of Israel through the wilderness. It is a memorable history. In their travels towards Canaan,…