Paran

Hadad and his men set out from Midian and went to Paran. They took men from Paran with them and went to Egypt, to Pharaoh king of Egypt, who gave Hadad a house and land and provided him with food.

When Samuel died, all Israel gathered to mourn for him; and they buried him at his home in Ramah. Then David set out and went down to the Wilderness of Paran.

These are the words that Moses spoke to all Israel in the wilderness east of the Jordan—in the Arabah opposite Suph—between Paran and Tophel, Laban, Hazeroth, and Dizahab.

And while he was dwelling in the Wilderness of Paran, his mother got a wife for him from the land of Egypt.

¹¹ On the twentieth day of the second month of the second year, the cloud was lifted from above the tabernacle of the Testimony,

¹² and the Israelites set out from the Wilderness of Sinai, traveling from place to place until the cloud settled in the Wilderness of Paran.

After that, the people set out from Hazeroth and camped in the Wilderness of Paran.

³ So at the consent of the LORD, Moses sent them out from the Wilderness of Paran. All the men were leaders of the Israelites,

⁴ and these were their names: From the tribe of Reuben, Shammua son of Zaccur;

²⁵ After forty days the men returned from spying out the land,

²⁶ and they went back to Moses, Aaron, and the whole congregation of Israel in the Wilderness of Paran at Kadesh. They brought back a report for the whole congregation and showed them the fruit of the land.