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The children of Israel journeyed from Rameses, and encamped in Succoth.
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The Journey Begins
This verse marks the first literal step of the Exodus journey. Commentators explain that the name of the first camp, "Succoth," likely refers to the temporary "booths" or tents the Israelites pitched, signifying the beginning of their new life as pilgrims wholly dependent on God.
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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
And they departed ... — In these verses, the departure from Rameses, where the Israelites seem to have been gathered together befo…
17th Century
Reformed Baptist
And the children of Israel removed from Rameses Or Pelusium, as the same Targum again:
and pitche…
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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,…