Exodus 19:1

What does Exodus 19:1 mean?

A plain-English look at Exodus 19:1 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

In the third month after the children of Israel were gone forth out of the land of Egypt, the same day came they into the wilderness of Sinai.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

In the third month, when the children of Israel were gone forth out of the land of Egypt, the same day came they into the wilderness of Sinai.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

In the third month after the children of Israel were gone forth out of the land of Egypt, the same day came they into the wilderness of Sinai.

BBE

Bible in Basic English · 1949

In the third month after the children of Israel went out from Egypt, on the same day, they came into the waste land of Sinai.

YLT

Young's Literal Translation · 1862

In the third month of the going out of the sons of Israel from the land of Egypt, in this day they have come into the wilderness of Sinai,

DRA

Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752

In the third month of the departure of Israel out of the land of Egypt, on this day they came into the wilderness of Sinai:

DBY

Darby Bible · 1890

In the third month after the departure of the children of Israel out of the land of Egypt, the same day came they [into] the wilderness of Sinai:

Context

v.1This passage

v.2And when they were departed from Rephidim, and were come to the wilderness of Sinai, they encamped in the wilderness; and there Israel encamped before the mount.

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • Leviticus 23:16

    even unto the morrow after the seventh sabbath shall ye number fifty days; and ye shall offer a new meal-offering unto Jehovah.

  • Numbers 33:15

    And they journeyed from Rephidim, and encamped in the wilderness of Sinai.

  • Exodus 12:2

    This month shall be unto you the beginning of months: it shall be the first month of the year to you.

  • Exodus 16:1

    And they took their journey from Elim, and all the congregation of the children of Israel came unto the wilderness of Sin, which is between Elim and Sinai, on the fifteenth day of the second month after their departing out of the land of Egypt.

  • Exodus 12:6

    and ye shall keep it until the fourteenth day of the same month; and the whole assembly of the congregation of Israel shall kill it at even.

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