Study Desk

So Moses gave Gilead to [the tribe of] Machir the son of Manasseh, and they settled in it.

These are the stages of the journeys of the Israelites, by which they came out of the land of Egypt by their [tribal] armies, under the leadership of Moses and Aaron.

Then the Israelites moved out from Rameses [where they had all joined together], and camped in Succoth.

They moved out from Succoth and camped in Etham, which is on the edge of the wilderness.

They moved out from Etham and turned back to Pi-hahiroth, east of Baal-zephon, and they camped before Migdol.

They moved out from before Pi-hahiroth and passed through the midst of the [Red] Sea into the wilderness; and they went a three days' journey in the Wilderness of Etham and camped at Marah.

They moved out from Marah and came to Elim; in Elim there were twelve springs of water and seventy palm trees, and they camped there.

They moved out from Elim and camped by the Red Sea (Sea of Reeds).

They moved out from the Red Sea and camped in the Wilderness of Sin.

They moved out from the Wilderness of Sin and camped at Dophkah.

They moved out from Dophkah and camped at Alush.

They moved out from Alush and camped at Rephidim; now it was there that the people had no water to drink.

They moved out from Rephidim and camped in the Wilderness of Sinai [where they remained for about a year].

They moved out from the Wilderness of Sinai and camped at Kibroth-hattaavah.

They moved out from Kibroth-hattaavah and camped at Hazeroth.

They moved out from Hazeroth and camped at Rithmah [near Kadesh, the place from which the twelve spies were sent to spy out the land of Canaan].

They moved out from Rithmah and camped at Rimmon-perez.

They moved out from Rimmon-perez and camped at Libnah.

They moved out from Libnah and camped at Rissah.

They moved out from Rissah and camped at Kehelathah.