Numeri 33:1-2

1 Queste sono le tappe dei figliuoli d’Israele che uscirono dal paese d’Egitto, secondo le loro schiere, sotto la guida di Mosè e di Aaronne.

2 Or Mosè mise in iscritto le loro marce, tappa per tappa, per ordine dell’Eterno; e queste sono le loro tappe nell’ordine delle loro marce.

Numeri 33:1-2 Meaning and Commentary

INTRODUCTION TO NUMBERS 33

This chapter gives an account of the journeys of the people of Israel, from their first coming out of Egypt, to their arrival in the plains of Moab by Jordan, and the names of the various stations where they rested are given, Nu 33:1-49 and they are ordered, when they passed over Jordan, to drive out the Canaanites, destroy their idols, and divide the land among their families in their several tribes, Nu 33:50-54 or otherwise it is threatened the Canaanites should be troublesome and vexatious to them, even those that remained; and it might be expected God would do to the Israelites as he thought to do to those nations, Nu 33:55,56.