Numbers 33:6

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

Numbers 33:6 in Other Translations

6 And they departed from Succoth, and pitched in Etham, which is in the edge of the wilderness.

6 And they set out from Succoth and camped at Etham, which is on the edge of the wilderness.

6 Then they left Succoth and camped at Etham on the edge of the wilderness.

6 left Succoth and camped at Etham at the edge of the wilderness;

6 And they journeyed from Succoth, and encamped in Etham, which is in the edge of the wilderness.

6 They moved from Succoth and set up camp at Etham, on the edge of the desert.

6 They departed from Succoth and camped at Etham, which is on the edge of the wilderness.

6 They left Succoth and camped at Etham. Etham was on 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.

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FOOTNOTES:

F3 Travels, p. 308.

Numbers 33:6 In-Context

4 who were burying all their firstborn, whom the LORD had struck down among them; for the LORD had brought judgment on their gods.

5 The Israelites left Rameses and camped at Sukkoth.

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

7 They left Etham, turned back to Pi Hahiroth, to the east of Baal Zephon, and camped near Migdol.

8 They left Pi Hahiroth and passed through the sea into the desert, and when they had traveled for three days in the Desert of Etham, they camped at Marah.

Cross References

• 1. Exodus 13:20