Numbers 33:6

6 They left Succoth and camped at Etham, at the edge of the desert.

Numbers 33:6 Meaning and Commentary

Numbers 33:6

And they departed from Succoth, and pitched in Etham
Which was eight miles from Succoth:

which is in the edge of the wilderness;
of the name, see ( Exodus 13:20 ) but Dr. Shaw F3 makes this particular portion of the wilderness to be fifty miles from Cairo or Rameses.


FOOTNOTES:

F3 Travels, p. 308.

Numbers 33:6 In-Context

4 The Egyptians were burying their firstborn sons, whom the Lord had killed; the Lord showed that the gods of Egypt were false.
5 The Israelites left Rameses and camped at Succoth.
6 They left Succoth and camped at Etham, at the edge of the desert.
7 They left Etham and went back to Pi Hahiroth, to the east of Baal Zephon, and camped near Migdol.
8 They left Pi Hahiroth and walked through the sea into the desert. After going three days through the Desert of Etham, they camped at Marah.
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