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Easton's Bible Dictionary

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  • A day's journey in the East is from 16 to 20 miles (Numbers 11:31 ).

  • A Sabbath-day's journey Isaiah 2,000 paces or yards from the city walls ( Acts 1:12 ). According to Jewish tradition, it was the distance one might travel without violating the law of Exodus 16:29 . (See SABBATH .)

    Bibliography Information
    Easton, Matthew George. Entry for 'Journey'. Easton's Bible Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​ebd/​j/journey.html. 1897.
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