Exodus 15:27
What does Exodus 15:27 mean?
A plain-English look at Exodus 15:27 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.
Parallel translations
WEB
World English Bible · 2000And they came to Elim, where were twelve springs of water, and threescore and ten palm-trees: and they encamped there by the waters.
KJV
King James Version · 1611And they came to Elim, where were twelve wells of water, and threescore and ten palm trees: and they encamped there by the waters.
ASV
American Standard Version · 1901And they came to Elim, where were twelve springs of water, and threescore and ten palm-trees: and they encamped there by the waters.
BBE
Bible in Basic English · 1949And they came to Elim where there were twelve water-springs and seventy palm-trees: and they put up their tents there by the waters.
YLT
Young's Literal Translation · 1862And they come to Elim, and there <FI>are<Fi> twelve fountains of water, and seventy palm trees; and they encamp there by the waters.
DRA
Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752And the children of Israel came into Elim, where there were twelve fountains of water, and seventy palm trees: and they encamped by the waters.
DBY
Darby Bible · 1890And they came to Elim; and twelve springs of water were there, and seventy palm trees; and they encamped there by the waters.
Context
v.26and he said, If thou wilt diligently hearken to the voice of Jehovah thy God, and wilt do that which is right in his eyes, and wilt give ear to his commandments, and keep all his statutes, I will put none of the diseases upon thee, which I have put upon the Egyptians: for I am Jehovah that healeth thee.
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Cross references
Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Ezekiel 47:12
And by the river upon the bank thereof, on this side and on that side, shall grow every tree for food, whose leaf shall not wither, neither shall the fruit thereof fail: it shall bring forth new fruit every month, because the waters thereof issue out of the sanctuary; and the fruit thereof shall be for food, and the leaf thereof for healing.
- Isaiah 12:3
Therefore with joy shall ye draw water out of the wells of salvation.
- Revelation 7:17
for the Lamb that is in the midst of the throne shall be their shepherd, and shall guide them unto fountains of waters of life: and God shall wipe away every tear from their eyes.
- Numbers 33:9
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.
- Revelation 22:2
in the midst of the street thereof. And on this side of the river and on that was the tree of life, bearing twelve manner of fruits, yielding its fruit every month: and the leaves of the tree were for the healing of the nations.
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