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Numbers 33:6 Cross-References
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“And they departed from Succoth, and pitched in Etham, which is in the edge of the wilderness.”
Numbers 33:6 (KJV)
Commentary on Numbers 33:6
They departed from Succoth, and pitched in Etham—Etham (אֵתָם, possibly from Egyptian khetam, "fortress") was in the edge of the wilderness (בִּקְצֵה הַמִּדְבָּר, biqtseh ha-midbar), marking the boundary between Egyptian cultivation and Sinai wilderness. Exodus 13:20 notes this was where the pillar of cloud by day and fire by night appeared, providing divine guidance for the dangerous wilderness ahead.Etham represents the threshold moment—Egypt behind, Red Sea and wilderness ahead. Israel was now beyond the protection of Pharaoh's infrastructure, dependent solely on God's presence. This limina...
Source: KJV Study Commentary
Cross-References for Numbers 33:6
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