Numbers 33:11

11 They set out from the Red Sea and camped in the Desert of Sin. ^[a]

Numbers 33:11 Meaning and Commentary

Numbers 33:11

And they removed from the Red sea, and encamped in the
wilderness of Sin.
] Sixteen miles from the Red sea, where they were last; see ( Exodus 16:1 ) .

Numbers 33:11 In-Context

9 They set out from Marah and came to Elim, where there were twelve springs and seventy palm trees, and they camped there.

10 They set out from Elim and camped by the Red Sea.

11 They set out from the Red Sea and camped in the Desert of Sin.

12 They set out from the Desert of Sin and camped at Dophkah.

13 They set out from Dophkah and camped at Alush.

Footnotes

• [a]. The geographical name Sin is related to Sinai and should not be mistaken for the English word sin; also in verse 12.