They left Rimmon-perez and camped at Libnah.
Parallel translations
- WEB They traveled from Rimmon Perez, and encamped in Libnah.
- KJV And they departed from Rimmonparez, and pitched in Libnah.
- BSB They set out from Rimmon-perez and camped at Libnah.
- NKJV They departed from Rimmon Perez and camped at Libnah.
- NASB They journeyed from Rimmon-perez and camped at Libnah.
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Quick answer
They traveled from Rimmon Perez and camped at Libnah. The itinerary continues stage by stage.
Overview
The record notes the move to Libnah, another waypoint in the wilderness journey. These successive entries trace a people kept and led by God even through years of judgment. The faithful preservation of each name affirms that no part of His people's pilgrimage escaped His notice or care.
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