Numbers 33:7
And they removed from Etham, and turned again unto Pi–hahiroth, which is before Baal–zephon: and they pitched before Migdol.
Numbers 33:7 in other translations
| BSB | They set out from Etham and turned back to Pi-hahiroth, opposite Baal-zephon, and they camped near Migdol. |
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| WEB | They traveled from Etham, and turned back to Pihahiroth, which is before Baal Zephon, and they encamped before Migdol. |
| ASV | And they journeyed from Etham, and turned back unto Pi-hahiroth, which is before Baal-zephon: and they encamped before Migdol. |
| YLT | and they journey from Etham, and turn back on Pi-Hahiroth, which is on the front of Baal-Zephon, and they encamp before Migdol. |
| DARBY | And they removed from Etham, and turned back to Pi-hahiroth, which is opposite Baal-Zephon, and encamped before Migdol. |
| BBE | And from Etham, turning back to Pi-hahiroth which is before Baal-zephon, they put up their tents before Migdol. |
| Webster | And they removed from Etham, and turned again to Pi-hahiroth, which is before Baal-zephon: and they encamped before Migdol. |
What does Numbers 33:7 mean?
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Adam Clarke's Commentary
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 33:7 in the original Hebrew
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Cross references for Numbers 33:7
- Exodus 14:2
Speak unto the children of Israel, that they turn and encamp before Pi–hahiroth, between Migdol and the sea, over against Baal–zephon: before it shall ye encamp by the sea.
- Exodus 14:9
But the Egyptians pursued after them, all the horses and chariots of Pharaoh, and his horsemen, and his army, and overtook them encamping by the sea, beside Pi–hahiroth, before Baal–zephon.
- Numbers 33:8
And they departed from before Pi–hahiroth, and passed through the midst of the sea into the wilderness, and went three days’ journey in the wilderness of Etham, and pitched in Marah.
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8; Ex 14:2,9
Baal-zephon.Calmet supposes this to be the Clysma of the Greeks, and the Kolzum of the Arabians. His learned Editor thinks the true situation of Baal-zephon was some miles more northerly than the present Suez.
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Context
- Numbers 33:6
And they departed from Succoth, and pitched in Etham, which is in the edge of the wilderness.
- Numbers 33:7
And they removed from Etham, and turned again unto Pi–hahiroth, which is before Baal–zephon: and they pitched before Migdol.
- Numbers 33:8
And they departed from before Pi–hahiroth, and passed through the midst of the sea into the wilderness, and went three days’ journey in the wilderness of Etham, and pitched in Marah.
Numbers 33:7 in other languages
| Spanish Reina-Valera 1909 | Y partiendo de Etham, volvieron sobre Pi-hahiroth, que está delante de Baalsephon, y asentaron delante de Migdol. |
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| French Bible J.N. Darby 1885 | Et ils partirent d’Étham et retournèrent à Pi-Hahiroth, qui est vis-à-vis de Baal-Tsephon, et campèrent devant Migdol. |
| German Elberfelder 1871 | Und sie brachen auf von Etham und wandten sich nach Pi-Hachiroth, das Baal-Zephon gegenüber liegt, und lagerten sich vor Migdol. |
| Latin Clementine Vulgate | Inde egressi venerunt contra Phihahiroth, quæ respicit Beelsephon, et castrametati sunt ante Magdalum. |