Numbers 33:44

Verse

Berean Standard Bible

They set out from Oboth and camped at Iye-abarim on the border of Moab.

American Standard Version (1901)

And they journeyed from Oboth, and encamped in Iye-abarim, in the border of Moab.

Bible in Basic English

And they went on from Oboth, and put up their tents in Iye-abarim at the edge of Moab.

Free Bible Version

They moved on from Oboth and set up camp at Iye-abarim on the border of Moab.

King James (Authorized) Version

And they departed from Oboth, and pitched in Ije-abarim, in the border of Moab.

One Unity Resource Bible

They traveled from Oboth, and encamped in Iye Abarim, in the border of Moab [From father].

Translation for Translators

Then they/we left Oboth and went to Iye-Abarim, which was on the border of the Moab region, and set up their/our tents there.

Unlocked Literal Bible

They set out from Oboth and camped at Iye Abarim, on the border of Moab.

Noah Webster Bible

And they departed from Oboth, and encamped in Ije-abarim, in the border of Moab.

World English Bible

They traveled from Oboth, and encamped in Iye Abarim, in the border of Moab.

Young's Literal Translation

and they journey from Oboth, and encamp in Ije-Abarim, in the border of Moab.

Context

Forty-Two Journeys of the Israelites

⁴³They set out from Punon and camped at Oboth.⁴⁴They set out from Oboth and camped at Iye-abarim on the border of Moab.

Summary

Numbers 33:44 recounts the Israelites' journey from Oboth to Iye-abarim. This verse is part of a detailed account of the Israelites' travels in the wilderness, highlighting the faithfulness of God in guiding and protecting His people throughout their wanderings. It serves as a reminder of the importance of obedience and trust in God's leading, even in the midst of challenges and uncertainties. The geographical locations mentioned in this verse also provide historical context and authenticity to the Israelites' exodus from Egypt to the Promised Land. Overall, Numbers 33:44 underscores God's sovereignty and provision in fulfilling His promises to His chosen people.

Commentary

Adam Clarke

Adam Clarke Bible Commentary

Ije-abarim - The heaps of Abarim. See Num 21:11. Situation uncertain. It is called Iim in the following verse. As the word signifies heaps or protuberances, it probably means tumuil or small hills near some of the fords of Jordan. Stat. 38.