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Exodus 16:1 Cross-References
Explore 4 cross-references for Exodus 16:1 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Exodus chapter 16 verse 1 to related passages throughout the Bible.
Manna and Quail from Heaven
“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 16:1 (KJV)
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Commentary on Exodus 16:1
And they took their journey from Elim—Israel's wilderness journey from Elim to Sin represents the transition from initial refreshment to testing of faith. The Hebrew דְּבַר־סִין (midbar-Sin) means 'Wilderness of Sin,' possibly related to thorny bushes. This second month after exodus marks a critical period where Israel must learn dependence on God's provision rather than Egyptian security. The congregation's unity in journeying ('all the congregation') sets the stage for their collective murmuring, revealing how corporate faith can quickly become corporate unbelief.
Source: KJV Study Commentary
Cross-References for Exodus 16:1
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“and encamped by the Red Sea{or”
“by their journeys”
“where there were twelve springs of water”
“the stronghold of Egypt; and I will cut off the multitude of No.”