Numbers 33:9

9 left Marah and came to Elim where there were twelve springs and seventy palm trees; they camped there;

Numbers 33:9 Meaning and Commentary

Numbers 33:9

And they removed from Marah, and came unto Elim
Which was eight miles from Marah:

and in Elim were twelve fountains of water, and three score and ten
palm trees, and they pitched there;
being a convenient place of water for them,

Numbers 33:9 In-Context

7 left Etham, circled back to Pi Hahiroth east of Baal Zephon, and camped near Migdol;
8 left Pi Hahiroth and crossed through the Sea into the wilderness; three days into the Wilderness of Etham they camped at Marah;
9 left Marah and came to Elim where there were twelve springs and seventy palm trees; they camped there;
10 left Elim and camped by the Red Sea;
11 left the Red Sea and camped in the Wilderness of Sin;
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