Numbers 33:38
And Aaron the priest went up into mount Hor at the commandment of the Lord, and died there, in the fortieth year after the children of Israel were come out of the land of Egypt, in the first day of the fifth month.
Numbers 33:38 in other translations
| BSB | At the LORD’s command, Aaron the priest climbed Mount Hor and died there on the first day of the fifth month, in the fortieth year after the Israelites had come out of the land of Egypt. |
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| WEB | Aaron the priest went up into Mount Hor at the commandment of the LORD and died there, in the fortieth year after the children of Israel had come out of the land of Egypt, in the fifth month, on the first day of the month. |
| ASV | And Aaron the priest went up into mount Hor at the commandment of Jehovah, and died there, in the fortieth year after the children of Israel were come out of the land of Egypt, in the fifth month, on the first day of the month. |
| YLT | And Aaron the priest goeth up unto mount Hor, by the command of Jehovah, and dieth there, in the fortieth year of the going out of the sons of Israel from the land of Egypt, in the fifth month, on the first of the month; |
| DARBY | And Aaron the priest went up mount Hor by the commandment of Jehovah, and died there, in the fortieth year after the children of Israel came out of the land of Egypt, in the fifth month, on the first of the month. |
| BBE | And Aaron the priest went up into the mountain at the order of the Lord, and came to his death there, in the fortieth year after the children of Israel had come out of the land of Egypt, in the fifth month, on the first day of the month. |
| Webster | And Aaron the priest ascended mount Hor at the commandment of the LORD, and died there, in the fortieth year after the children of Israel departed from the land of Egypt, in the first day of the fifth month. |
What does Numbers 33:38 mean?
Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on Numbers 33:1-49
This is a brief review of the travels of the children of Israel through the wilderness. It is a memorable history. In their travels towards Canaan they were continually on the remove. Such is our state in this world; we have here no continuing city, and all our removes in this world are but from one part a desert to another. They were led to and fro, forward and backward, yet were all the while under the direction…
Numbers 33:38 in the original Hebrew
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Cross references for Numbers 33:38
- Deuteronomy 10:6
And the children of Israel took their journey from Beeroth of the children of Jaakan to Mosera: there Aaron died, and there he was buried; and Eleazar his son ministered in the priest’s office in his stead.
- Deuteronomy 32:50
And die in the mount whither thou goest up, and be gathered unto thy people; as Aaron thy brother died in mount Hor, and was gathered unto his people:
- Numbers 20:24-28
Aaron shall be gathered unto his people: for he shall not enter into the land which I have given unto the children of Israel, because ye rebelled against my word at the water of Meribah. Take Aaron and Eleazar his son, and bring them up unto mount Hor: And strip Aaron of his garments, and put them upon Eleazar his son: and Aaron shall be gathered unto his people, and shall die there. And Moses did as the Lord commanded: and they went up into mount Hor in the sight of all the congregation. …
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Context
- Numbers 33:37
And they removed from Kadesh, and pitched in mount Hor, in the edge of the land of Edom.
- Numbers 33:38
And Aaron the priest went up into mount Hor at the commandment of the Lord, and died there, in the fortieth year after the children of Israel were come out of the land of Egypt, in the first day of the fifth month.
- Numbers 33:39
And Aaron was an hundred and twenty and three years old when he died in mount Hor.
Numbers 33:38 in other languages
| Spanish Reina-Valera 1909 | Y subió Aarón el sacerdote al monte de Hor, conforme al dicho de Jehová, y allí murió á los cuarenta años de la salida de los hijos de Israel de la tierra de Egipto, en el mes quinto, en el primero del mes. |
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| French Bible J.N. Darby 1885 | Et Aaron le sacrificateur monta sur la montagne de Hor, suivant le commandement de l’ Éternel, et il y mourut, en la quarantième année après que les fils d’Israël furent sortis du pays d’Égypte, le cinquième mois, le premier jour du mois: |
| German Elberfelder 1871 | Und Aaron, der Priester, stieg auf den Berg Hor nach dem Befehle Jehovas; und er starb daselbst im vierzigsten Jahre nach dem Auszuge der Kinder Israel aus dem Lande Ägypten, im fünften Monat, am Ersten des Monats. |
| Latin Clementine Vulgate | Ascenditque Aaron sacerdos in montem Hor jubente Domino: et ibi mortuus est anno quadragesimo egressionis filiorum Israël ex Ægypto, mense quinto, prima die mensis, |