Numbers 33:49

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They encamped by the Jordan, from Beth-jeshimoth even to Abel Shittim in the plains of Moab.

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The Exodus RouteThe route of the Israelites out of Egypt through the Sinai wilderness toward Canaan.

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Numbers 33 recounts Israel’s wilderness stages from Egypt to Moab, naming places such as Sinai, Kadesh, Edom, and the Transjordan encampments. In verse 49, Israel is camped in the plains of Moab beside the Jordan, opposite Jericho, at the threshold of entering Canaan.

Places in this passage

Numbers 33:49 mentions Abarim, Abel-shittim, Almon-diblathaim, Beth-jeshimoth, Canaan, Dibon, Edom, Egypt, Elim, Jericho, Jordan, Kadesh-barnea, Mithkah, Moab, Moab, Moseroth, Mount Shepher, Nebo, Negeb, Punon, Rameses, Red Sea, Tahath, Terah, Wilderness of Sinai and Zin.

Photo of Abarim — Abarim · Guillaume Baviere