Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version They left Elim and camped by the Red Sea. New Living Translation They left Elim and camped beside the Red Sea. English Standard Version And they set out from Elim and camped by the Red Sea. Berean Standard Bible They set out from Elim and camped by the Red Sea. King James Bible And they removed from Elim, and encamped by the Red sea. New King James Version They moved from Elim and camped by the Red Sea. New American Standard Bible They journeyed from Elim and camped by the Red Sea. NASB 1995 They journeyed from Elim and camped by the Red Sea. NASB 1977 And they journeyed from Elim, and camped by the Red Sea. Legacy Standard Bible They journeyed from Elim and camped by the Red Sea. Amplified Bible They moved out from Elim and camped by the Red Sea (Sea of Reeds). Christian Standard Bible They traveled from Elim and camped by the Red Sea. Holman Christian Standard Bible They departed from Elim and camped by the Red Sea. American Standard Version And they journeyed from Elim, and encamped by the Red Sea. Contemporary English Version They left Elim and camped near the Red Sea, English Revised Version And they journeyed from Elim, and pitched by the Red Sea. GOD'S WORD® Translation They moved from Elim and set up camp by the Red Sea. Good News Translation They left Elim and camped near the Gulf of Suez. International Standard Version They traveled from Elim, then rested by the Reed Sea. Majority Standard Bible They set out from Elim and camped by the Red Sea. NET Bible They traveled from Elim, and camped by the Red Sea. New Heart English Bible They traveled from Elim, and camped by the Sea at the End. Webster's Bible Translation And they removed from Elim, and encamped by the Red sea. World English Bible They traveled from Elim, and encamped by the Red Sea. Literal Translations Literal Standard VersionAnd they journey from Elim and encamp by the Red Sea. Young's Literal Translation and they journey from Elim, and encamp by the Red Sea. Smith's Literal Translation And they will remove from Elim, and encamp by the sea of sedge. Catholic Translations Douay-Rheims BibleBut departing from thence also, they pitched their tents by the Red Sea. And departing from the Red Sea, Catholic Public Domain Version But departing from there also, they fixed their tents above the Red Sea. And setting out from the Red Sea, New American Bible Setting out from Elim, they camped beside the Red Sea. New Revised Standard Version They set out from Elim and camped by the Red Sea. Translations from Aramaic Lamsa BibleAnd they departed from Elim and encamped by the Red Sea. Peshitta Holy Bible Translated And they picked up from Alim and they camped on the side of the Sea of Reeds. OT Translations JPS Tanakh 1917And they journeyed from Elim, and pitched by the Red Sea. Brenton Septuagint Translation And they departed from Aelim, and encamped by the Red Sea. Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context The Forty-Two Journeys of the Israelites…9They set out from Marah and came to Elim, where there were twelve springs and seventy palm trees, and they camped there. 10They set out from Elim and camped by the Red Sea. 11They set out from the Red Sea and camped in the Desert of Sin.… Cross References Exodus 15:22-27 Then Moses led Israel from the Red Sea, and they went out into the Desert of Shur. For three days they walked in the desert without finding water. / And when they came to Marah, they could not drink the water there because it was bitter. (That is why it was named Marah.) / So the people grumbled against Moses, saying, “What are we to drink?” ... Exodus 16:1 On the fifteenth day of the second month after they had left the land of Egypt, the whole congregation of Israel set out from Elim and came to the Desert of Sin, which is between Elim and Sinai. Exodus 17:1 Then the whole congregation of Israel left the Desert of Sin, moving from place to place as the LORD commanded. They camped at Rephidim, but there was no water for the people to drink. Deuteronomy 1:1-2 These are the words that Moses spoke to all Israel in the wilderness east of the Jordan—in the Arabah opposite Suph—between Paran and Tophel, Laban, Hazeroth, and Dizahab. / It is an eleven-day journey from Horeb to Kadesh-barnea by way of Mount Seir. Deuteronomy 8:2 Remember that these forty years the LORD your God led you all the way in the wilderness, so that He might humble you and test you in order to know what was in your heart, whether or not you would keep His commandments. Deuteronomy 29:5 For forty years I led you in the wilderness, yet your clothes and sandals did not wear out. Joshua 5:6 For the Israelites had wandered in the wilderness forty years, until all the nation’s men of war who had come out of Egypt had died, since they did not obey the LORD. So the LORD vowed never to let them see the land He had sworn to their fathers to give us, a land flowing with milk and honey. Psalm 78:13-16 He split the sea and brought them through; He set the waters upright like a wall. / He led them with a cloud by day and with a light of fire all night. / He split the rocks in the wilderness and gave them drink as abundant as the seas. ... Psalm 105:39-41 He spread a cloud as a covering and a fire to light up the night. / They asked, and He brought quail and satisfied them with the bread of heaven. / He opened a rock, and water gushed out; it flowed like a river in the desert. Isaiah 63:11-14 Then His people remembered the days of old, the days of Moses. Where is He who brought them through the sea with the shepherds of His flock? Where is the One who set His Holy Spirit among them, / who sent His glorious arm to lead them by the right hand of Moses, who divided the waters before them to gain for Himself everlasting renown, / who led them through the depths like a horse in the wilderness, so that they did not stumble? ... Acts 7:36 He led them out and performed wonders and signs in the land of Egypt, at the Red Sea, and for forty years in the wilderness. 1 Corinthians 10:1-4 I do not want you to be unaware, brothers, that our forefathers were all under the cloud, and that they all passed through the sea. / They were all baptized into Moses in the cloud and in the sea. / They all ate the same spiritual food ... Hebrews 3:7-11 Therefore, as the Holy Spirit says: “Today, if you hear His voice, / do not harden your hearts, as you did in the rebellion, in the day of testing in the wilderness, / where your fathers tested and tried Me, and for forty years saw My works. ... Hebrews 3:16-19 For who were the ones who heard and rebelled? Were they not all those Moses led out of Egypt? / And with whom was God angry for forty years? Was it not with those who sinned, whose bodies fell in the wilderness? / And to whom did He swear that they would never enter His rest? Was it not to those who disobeyed? ... Hebrews 4:1-2 Therefore, while the promise of entering His rest still stands, let us be careful that none of you be deemed to have fallen short of it. / For we also received the good news just as they did; but the message they heard was of no value to them, since they did not share the faith of those who comprehended it. Treasury of Scripture And they removed from Elim, and encamped by the Red sea. Elim Exodus 16:1 And they took their journey from Elim, and all the congregation of the children of Israel came unto the wilderness of Sin, which is between Elim and Sinai, on the fifteenth day of the second month after their departing out of the land of Egypt. Exodus 17:1 And all the congregation of the children of Israel journeyed from the wilderness of Sin, after their journeys, according to the commandment of the LORD, and pitched in Rephidim: and there was no water for the people to drink. Jump to Previous Camped Elim Encamp Encamped Journey Journeyed Pitched Red Removed Sea TentsJump to Next Camped Elim Encamp Encamped Journey Journeyed Pitched Red Removed Sea TentsNumbers 33 1. The forty-two journeys of the Israelites50. The Canaanites are to be destroyed They set out from Elim Elim was an oasis in the desert, notable for its twelve springs and seventy palm trees, providing a place of rest and refreshment for the Israelites after their departure from Egypt. This location symbolizes God's provision and care for His people during their journey. The number twelve often represents the tribes of Israel, while seventy can symbolize completeness or the nations of the world, suggesting a foreshadowing of God's plan for all nations. Elim's mention highlights the transition from a place of abundance to the challenges of the wilderness, reflecting the spiritual journey of reliance on God. and camped by the Red Sea Persons / Places / Events 1. ElimA location where the Israelites camped during their exodus from Egypt. It was known for its twelve springs of water and seventy palm trees, providing a place of rest and refreshment for the Israelites after their journey through the desert. 2. The Red Sea A significant body of water that the Israelites crossed during their exodus from Egypt. It represents a place of deliverance and divine intervention, as God parted the waters to allow the Israelites to escape from Pharaoh's army. 3. The Israelites The people of God who were delivered from slavery in Egypt and were journeying to the Promised Land. Their journey is marked by various stages of travel and encampment, reflecting their dependence on God's guidance and provision. 4. The Exodus The event of the Israelites' departure from Egypt, symbolizing God's deliverance and faithfulness. It is a foundational account in the history of Israel and a testament to God's power and covenant with His people. 5. Moses The leader chosen by God to guide the Israelites out of Egypt. He played a crucial role in communicating God's instructions and leading the people through the wilderness. Teaching Points God's Provision and RestElim represents a place of rest and refreshment provided by God. In our spiritual journey, we must recognize and appreciate the times of rest and provision that God grants us. Trust in God's Guidance The Israelites' journey from Elim to the Red Sea illustrates the importance of trusting God's guidance, even when the path seems uncertain. We are called to follow God's leading, trusting in His plan and timing. Remembering God's Deliverance The encampment by the Red Sea serves as a reminder of God's past deliverance. Reflecting on God's faithfulness in our lives strengthens our faith and encourages us to trust Him in present and future challenges. The Journey of Faith The Israelites' journey is a metaphor for our spiritual journey. It involves stages of growth, challenges, and divine encounters. We are encouraged to persevere in faith, knowing that God is with us every step of the way.Verse 10. - Encamped by the Red Sea. This encampment, like those at Dophkah and at Alush (verse 13), is not mentioned in the narrative of Exodus. The phraseology, however, used in Exodus 16:1; Exodus 17:1 leaves abundant room for intermediate halting-places, at which it is to be presumed that nothing very noteworthy happened Nothing whatever is known of these three stations. Parallel Commentaries ... Hebrew They set outוַיִּסְע֖וּ (way·yis·‘ū) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural Strong's 5265: To pull up, the tent-pins, start on a, journey from Elim מֵאֵילִ֑ם (mê·’ê·lim) Preposition-m | Noun - proper - feminine singular Strong's 362: Elim -- 'terebinths', a place in the desert and camped וַֽיַּחֲנ֖וּ (way·ya·ḥă·nū) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural Strong's 2583: To incline, to decline, to pitch a, tent, gen, to encamp by עַל־ (‘al-) Preposition Strong's 5921: Above, over, upon, against the Red סֽוּף׃ (sūp̄) Noun - masculine singular Strong's 5488: A reed, the papyrus Sea. יַם־ (yam-) Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's 3220: A sea, the Mediterranean Sea, large river, an artifical basin Links Numbers 33:10 NIVNumbers 33:10 NLT Numbers 33:10 ESV Numbers 33:10 NASB Numbers 33:10 KJV Numbers 33:10 BibleApps.com Numbers 33:10 Biblia Paralela Numbers 33:10 Chinese Bible Numbers 33:10 French Bible Numbers 33:10 Catholic Bible OT Law: Numbers 33:10 They traveled from Elim and encamped (Nu Num.) |