Then they journeyed to Gudgodah, and from there to Jotbathah, a land with many brooks and streams.
Parallel translations
- WEB From there they traveled to Gudgodah; and from Gudgodah to Jotbathah, a land of brooks of water.
- KJV From thence they journeyed unto Gudgodah; and from Gudgodah to Jotbath, a land of rivers of waters.
- BSB From there they traveled to Gudgodah, and from Gudgodah to Jotbathah, a land with streams of water.
- NKJV From there they journeyed to Gudgodah, and from Gudgodah to Jotbathah, a land of rivers of water.
- NASB From there they set out to Gudgodah, and from Gudgodah to Jotbathah, a land of streams of water.
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Quick answer
The note continues Israel's itinerary to Gudgodah and Jotbathah, a land of water brooks. God led and provided for His people through the wilderness.
Overview
This stage of the travel record names further stops on Israel's journey toward the land. The mention of water-rich Jotbathah recalls God's provision in a dry wilderness. Such faithful guidance and supply testify to the God who shepherds His people, supremely seen in Christ the Good Shepherd.
Cross-references & the web
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- Num 33:32–34They traveled from Bene Jaakan, and encamped in Hor Haggidgad.
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