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Numbers 21:19 Cross-References
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“And from Mattanah to Nahaliel: and from Nahaliel to Bamoth:”
Numbers 21:19 (KJV)
Commentary on Numbers 21:19
From Mattanah to Nahaliel: and from Nahaliel to Bamoth—These three place names form a wordplay pregnant with meaning: Mattanah (מַתָּנָה, "gift"), Nahaliel (נַחֲלִיאֵל, "valley of God"), and Bamoth (בָּמוֹת, "high places"). The progression maps spiritual ascent: from God's gift, through God's valley, to elevated worship. Whether intentional naming or Moses' theological reading of geography, the sequence preaches.Israel's physical journey became parabolic. God's gifts lead through valleys (testing, formation) to heights (victory, worship). The toponyms suggest every encampment taught covenant t...
Source: KJV Study Commentary
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