God’s Word Translation
Numbers 33:48
48They moved from the Abarim Mountains and set up camp on the plains of Moab near the Jordan River across from Jericho.
Numbers 33:48 in other versions
- King James Version (KJV)And they departed from the mountains of Abarim, and pitched in the plains of Moab by Jordan near Jericho.
- New International Version (NIV)They left the mountains of Abarim and camped on the plains of Moab by the Jordan across from Jericho.
- English Standard Version (ESV)And they set out from the mountains of Abarim and camped in the plains of Moab by the Jordan at Jericho;
- New King James Version (NKJV)They departed from the mountains of Abarim and camped in the plains of Moab by the Jordan, across from Jericho.
Context of Numbers 33:48
46They moved from Dibon Gad and set up camp at Almon Diblathaim. 47They moved from Almon Diblathaim and set up camp in the Abarim Mountains east of Nebo. They moved from the Abarim Mountains and set up camp on the plains of Moab near the Jordan River across from Jericho. 49They set up camp on the plains of Moab along the Jordan. Their camp extended from Beth Jeshimoth to Abel Shittim. 50The Lord said to Moses on the plains of Moab near the Jordan River across from Jericho,
Read all of Numbers 33Numbers 33:48 word by word
וַיִּסְע֖וּ מֵהָרֵ֣י הָעֲבָרִ֑ים וַֽיַּחֲנוּ֙ בְּעַֽרְבֹ֣ת מוֹאָ֔ב עַ֖ל יַרְדֵּ֥ן יְרֵחֽוֹ׃Read the interlinear
Words taken from the KJV.
- And they departedנָסַעnâsa‛ · to set outH5265
- from the mountainsהַרhar · mountain: mountH2022
- of Abarimעֲבָרִים‛ăbârîym · AbarimH5682
- and pitchedחָנָהchânâh · to campH2583
- in the plainsעֲרָבָה‛ărâbâh · Plains (of Moab)H6160
- of Moabמוֹאָבmô'âb · (Plains of) MoabH4124
- by Jordanיַרְדֵּןyardên · JordanH3383
- Jerichoיְרִיחוֹyerîychô yerêchô yerîychôh · JerichoH3405
Cross-references for Numbers 33:48
Commentaries on Numbers 33:48
- Adam Clarke Bible Commentary · v. 48The Plains of Moab - This was the scene of the transactions between Balaam and Balak; see Numbers 23, 24, 25. Stat. 42.Read the comment
- Barnes’ Notes on the Bible · v. 1-49Verses 1-49 This list was written out by Moses at God‘s command Numbers 33:2, doubtless as a memorial of God‘s providential care for His people throughout this long and trying period. Numbers 33:3-6. For these places, see the marginal reference. Numbers 33:8 Pi-hahiroth - Hebrew “Hahiroth,” but perhaps only by an error of transcription. However, the omitted “pi” is only a common Egyptian prefix. Wilderness of Etham - i. e., that part of the great…Read the comment
- Tyndale Open Study Notes · v. 42-49Many possible locations for these places are east of the Jordan River. They lie between the southern Arabah and the plains of Moab, across from Jericho.Read the comment
- Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary · v. 16-5616-37. Kibroth-Hattaavah ("the graves of lust," see on Nu 11:34)--The route, on breaking up the encampment at Sinai, led down Wady Sheikh; then crossing Jebel-et-Tih, which intersected the peninsula, they descended into Wady Zalaka, pitching successively at two brief, though memorable, stations (De 9:22); then they encamped at Hazeroth ("unwalled villages"), supposed to be at Ain-Hadera (see on Nu 11:35). Kadesh, or Kadesh-barnea, is supposed to be the…Read the comment
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Commentaries on Numbers 33
- Adam Clarke Bible Commentary
- Barnes’ Notes on the Bible
- Matthew Henry Concise Commentary
- Tyndale Open Study Notes
- Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary
- Rashi on Tanakh
- Calvin’s Commentaries
- Keil & Delitzsch Commentary
- John Wesley’s Notes
- Darby Translation Notes
- Geneva Bible Translation Notes
- Kingcomments
- Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary
- Matthew Henry’s Modern English Commentary
- Scofield Reference Notes, 1917 Edition
- Original Douay–Rheims Annotations
- Seventh-day Adventist Bible Commentary
- EGW Writings
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