Numbers - 33:14

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14 They traveled from Alush, and encamped in Rephidim, where there was no water for the people to drink.

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Explanation and meaning of Numbers 33:14.

Differing Translations

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And they removed from Alush, and encamped at Rephidim, where was no water for the people to drink.
And they journeyed from Alush, and encamped in Rephidim, where was no water for the people to drink.
And departing from Alus, they pitched their tents in Raphidim, where the people wanted water to drink.
And they journeyed from Alush, and pitched in Rephidim, where was no water for the people to drink.
and they journey from Alush, and encamp in Rephidim; and there was there no water for the people to drink.
And they went on from Alush, and put up their tents in Rephidim, where there was no drinking-water for the people.
They traveled from Alush, and camped in Rephidim, where there was no water for the people to drink.
And departing from Alush, they fixed their tents at Rephidim, where the people lacked water to drink.
Et profecti ex Alus, castrametati sunt in Rephidim, ubi non erant aqum populo ad bibendum.

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Historical Commentaries

Scholarly Analysis and Interpretation.

Rephidim - Remarkable for the rebellion of the Israelites against Moses, because of the want of water, Exodus 17.
Stat. 11.

And they removed from Alush, and encamped at Rephidim,.... Eight miles from Alush:
where was no water for the people to drink; and they murmured, and a rock here was smitten by Moses at the command of God, and waters gushed out sufficient for them and their flocks, Exodus 17:1.

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