Numbers 33:9
And they removed from Marah, and came unto Elim: and in Elim were twelve fountains of water, and threescore and ten palm trees; and they pitched there.
Numbers 33:9 in other translations
| BSB | They set out from Marah and came to Elim, where there were twelve springs and seventy palm trees, and they camped there. |
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| WEB | They traveled from Marah, and came to Elim. In Elim, there were twelve springs of water and seventy palm trees, and they encamped there. |
| ASV | And they journeyed from Marah, and came unto Elim: and in Elim were twelve springs of water, and threescore and ten palm-trees; and they encamped there. |
| YLT | And they journey from Marah, and come in to Elim, and in Elim are twelve fountains of waters, and seventy palm trees, and they encamp there; |
| DARBY | And they removed from Marah, and came to Elim; and in Elim were twelve springs of water, and seventy palm-trees, and they encamped there. |
| BBE | And from Marah they went on to Elim: and in Elim there were twelve water-springs and seventy palm-trees; and they put up their tents there. |
| Webster | And they removed from Marah, and came to Elim: and in Elim were twelve fountains of water, and seventy palm-trees; and they encamped there. |
What does Numbers 33:9 mean?
Jamieson-Fausset-Brown
Robert Jamieson, A. R. Fausset & David Brown, 1871 · public domain
Adam Clarke's Commentary
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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 33:9 in the original Hebrew
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Cross references for Numbers 33:9
- Exodus 15:27
And they came to Elim, where were twelve wells of water, and threescore and ten palm trees: and they encamped there by the waters.
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Context
- 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 33:9
And they removed from Marah, and came unto Elim: and in Elim were twelve fountains of water, and threescore and ten palm trees; and they pitched there.
- Numbers 33:10
And they removed from Elim, and encamped by the Red sea.
Numbers 33:9 in other languages
| Spanish Reina-Valera 1909 | Y partiendo de Mara, vinieron á Elim, donde había doce fuentes de aguas, y setenta palmeras; y asentaron allí. |
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| French Bible J.N. Darby 1885 | Et ils partirent de Mara, et vinrent à Élim; et à Élim, il y avait douze fontaines d’eau et 70 palmiers, et ils campèrent là. |
| German Elberfelder 1871 | Und sie brachen auf von Mara und kamen nach Elim; und in Elim waren zwölf Wasserquellen und siebzig Palmbäume; und sie lagerten sich daselbst. |
| Latin Clementine Vulgate | Profectique de Mara, venerunt in Elim, ubi erant duodecim fontes aquarum, et palmæ septuaginta: ibique castrametati sunt. |