Numbers 21:12

12 And they moved from thence, and came to the strand of Zared; (And they went from there, and came to the valley of the Zared River;)

Numbers 21:12 Meaning and Commentary

Numbers 21:12

From thence they removed, and pitched in the valley of Zered.
] Or the brook Zered, as in ( Deuteronomy 13:14 ) that is near it: this seems to be the same station with Dibongad, ( Numbers 33:45 ) , and which, according to the above writer, was sixteen miles from Ijeabarim.

Numbers 21:12 In-Context

10 And the sons of Israel went forth, and setted tents in Oboth; (And the Israelites went forth, and pitched their tents at Oboth;)

11 from whence they went forth, and setted tents in Iyeabarim, in the wilderness that beholdeth Moab, against the east coast. (and they went forth from there, and pitched their tents in Iyeabarim, in the wilderness on Moab's eastern border.)

12 And they moved from thence, and came to the strand of Zared; (And they went from there, and came to the valley of the Zared River;)

13 which they left, and setted tents against (the) Arnon, which is in the desert, and it appeareth in the coasts of Amorites. Forsooth (the) Arnon is the term of Moab, and parteth Moabites and Amorites. (and they left there, and pitched their tents on the north side of the Arnon River, which is in the wilderness, that goeth into the land of the Amorites. The Arnon River is the border of Moab, and it separateth the Moabites and the Amorites.)

14 Wherefore it is said in the book of battles of the Lord, As he did in the Red Sea, so he shall do in the strands of (the) Arnon; (And so it is said in the Book of the Battles of the Lord, As he did at the Red Sea, so he also did at the Arnon River,)