Numbers 33:9

What does Numbers 33:9 mean?

A plain-English look at Numbers 33:9 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

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.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

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.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

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.

BBE

Bible in Basic English · 1949

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.

YLT

Young's Literal Translation · 1862

And they journey from Marah, and come in to Elim, and in Elim <FI>are<Fi> twelve fountains of waters, and seventy palm trees, and they encamp there;

DRA

Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752

And departing from Mara, they came into Elim, where there were twelve fountains of waters, and seventy palm trees: and there they camped.

DBY

Darby Bible · 1890

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.

Context

v.8And they journeyed from before Hahiroth, and passed through the midst of the sea into the wilderness: and they went three days’ journey in the wilderness of Etham, and encamped in Marah.

v.9This passage

v.10And they journeyed from Elim, and encamped by the Red Sea.

Cross references

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

  • Exodus 15:27

    And they came to Elim, where were twelve springs of water, and threescore and ten palm-trees: and they encamped there by the waters.

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