Numberi 21:19

19 En van Mattana tot Nahaliel; en van Nahaliel tot Bamoth;

Numberi 21:19 Meaning and Commentary

Numbers 21:19

And from Mattanah to Nahaliel, and from Nahaliel to Bamoth.
] All the Targums interpret this, and the following verse, not of the journeying of the children of Israel, but of the motion of the well, that that, from the place from whence it was given them, descended with them into the valleys, and from thence to the high places, as these words signify: and indeed those places are not mentioned in the journeys of the children of Israel, ( Numbers 33:1-56 ) and were not stations where they pitched, but places they passed through before they came to Abarim, and the wilderness of Kedemoth.

Numberi 21:19 In-Context

17 (Toen zong Israel dit lied: Spring op, gij put, zingt daarvan bij beurte!

18 Gij put, dien de vorsten gegraven hebben, dien de edelen des volks gedolven hebben, door den wetgever, met hun staven.) En van de woestijn reisden zij naar Mattana;

19 En van Mattana tot Nahaliel; en van Nahaliel tot Bamoth;

20 En van Bamoth tot het dal, dat in het veld van Moab is, aan de hoogte van Pisga, en dat tegen de wildernis ziet.

21 Toen zond Israel boden tot Sihon, den koning der Amorieten, zeggende: