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Numbers 33:49

MoabAbel-shittimBeth-jeshimothJordanMoab

47 They set out from Almon-diblathaim and camped in the mountains of Abarim facing Nebo.

48 They set out from the mountains of Abarim and camped on the plains of Moab by the Jordan across from Jericho.

And there on the plains of Moab they camped by the Jordan, from Beth-jeshimoth to Abel-shittim.

50 On the plains of Moab by the Jordan across from Jericho, the LORD said to Moses,

51 “Speak to the Israelites and tell them: When you cross the Jordan into the land of Canaan,

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BSB
And there on the plains of Moab they camped by the Jordan, from Beth-jeshimoth to Abel-shittim.
KJV
And they pitched by Jordan, from Beth-jesimoth even unto Abel-shittim in the plains of Moab.
WEB
They encamped by the Jordan, from Beth Jeshimoth even to Abel Shittim in the plains of Moab.
ASV
And they encamped by the Jordan, from Beth-jeshimoth even unto Abel-shittim in the plains of Moab.
DARBY
And they encamped by the Jordan, from Beth-jeshimoth unto Abel-Shittim, in the plains of Moab.
BLB
And they camped by the Jordan, from Beth-jeshimoth to Abel-shittim in the plains of Moab.
ÅB
Og deres leir ved Jordan strakte seg fra Bet-Hajesimot til Abel-Hassittim på Moabs ødemarker.
OTB
På Moabs sletter slo de leir langs Jordan fra Bet Jesjimot til Abel Sjittim.
B1930
Og deres leir ved Jordan strakte sig fra Bet-Hajesimot til Abel-Hassittim på Moabs ødemarker.

Study notes (Tyndale)

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Cross references

  • Joshua 13:20

    Beth-peor, the slopes of Pisgah, and Beth-jeshimoth—

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  • Exodus 25:5

    ram skins dyed red and fine leather; acacia wood;

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  • Exodus 25:23

    You are also to make a table of acacia wood two cubits long, a cubit wide, and a cubit and a half high.

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  • Ezekiel 25:9

    therefore I will indeed expose the flank of Moab beginning with its frontier cities—Beth-jeshimoth, Baal-meon, and Kiriathaim—the glory of the land.

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  • Joshua 2:1

    Then Joshua son of Nun secretly sent two spies from Shittim, saying, “Go, inspect the land, especially Jericho.” So they went and entered the house of a prostitute named Rahab and stayed there.

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  • Numbers 25:1–9

    While Israel was staying in Shittim, the men began to indulge in sexual immorality with the daughters of Moab,

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  • Exodus 25:10

    And they are to construct an ark of acacia wood, two and a half cubits long, a cubit and a half wide, and a cubit and a half high.

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