Numbers 21:12

12 From there they moved on and camped in the Zered Valley.

Numbers 21:12 in Other Translations

King James Version (KJV)
12 From thence they removed, and pitched in the valley of Zared.
English Standard Version (ESV)
12 From there they set out and camped in the Valley of Zered.
New Living Translation (NLT)
12 From there they traveled to the valley of Zered Brook and set up camp.
The Message Bible (MSG)
12 They went from there and pitched camp in the Zered Valley.
American Standard Version (ASV)
12 From thence they journeyed, and encamped in the valley of Zered.
GOD'S WORD Translation (GW)
12 From there they moved and set up camp at the Zered River.
Holman Christian Standard Bible (CSB)
12 From there they went and camped at Zered Valley.
New International Reader's Version (NIRV)
12 From there they moved on. They camped in the Zered Valley.

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 The Israelites moved on and camped at Oboth.
11 Then they set out from Oboth and camped in Iye Abarim, in the wilderness that faces Moab toward the sunrise.
12 From there they moved on and camped in the Zered Valley.
13 They set out from there and camped alongside the Arnon, which is in the wilderness extending into Amorite territory. The Arnon is the border of Moab, between Moab and the Amorites.
14 That is why the Book of the Wars of the LORD says: “. . . Zahab in Suphah and the ravines, the Arnon

Cross References 1

  • 1. Deuteronomy 2:13,14
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