King James Version
Numbers 21:19 in the King James Version says “And from Mattanah to Nahaliel: and from Nahaliel to Bamoth:” — study this verse from Numbers chapter 21 with commentary, cross-references, and original Hebrew word analysis.
“And from Mattanah to Nahaliel: and from Nahaliel to Bamoth:”
Numbers 21:19 · KJV
Then Israel sang this song, Spring up, O well; sing ye unto it: Spring: Heb. Ascend sing: or, answer
The princes digged the well, the nobles of the people digged it, by the direction of the lawgiver, with their staves. And from the wilderness they went to Mattanah:
And from Mattanah to Nahaliel: and from Nahaliel to Bamoth:
And from Bamoth in the valley, that is in the country of Moab, to the top of Pisgah, which looketh toward Jeshimon. country: Heb. field Pisgah: or, the hill Jeshimon: or, the wilderness
And Israel sent messengers unto Sihon king of the Amorites, saying,
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