Deuteronomy 1:2

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“It is an eleven-day journey from Horeb to Kadesh-barnea by way of Mount Seir.”

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BSBPD

“It is an eleven-day journey from Horeb to Kadesh-barnea by way of Mount Seir.”

Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)
KJVPD

“(There are eleven days’ journey from Horeb by the way of mount Seir unto Kadesh–barnea.)”

King James Version · Public Domain
ASVPD

“It is eleven days’ journey from Horeb by the way of mount Seir unto Kadesh-barnea.”

American Standard Version · Public Domain
YLTPD

“eleven days' from Horeb, the way of mount Seir, unto Kadesh-Barnea.”

Young's Literal Translation · Public Domain
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Cross references

Other passages that echo Deuteronomy 1:2 — 12 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  1. Exodus 3:1Meanwhile, Moses was shepherding the flock of his father-in-law Jethro, the priest of Midian. He led the flock to the far side of the wilderness and came to Horeb, the mountain of God.
  2. Leviticus 2:14If you bring a grain offering of firstfruits to the LORD, you shall offer crushed heads of new grain roasted on the fire.
  3. Leviticus 9:23Moses and Aaron then entered the Tent of Meeting. When they came out, they blessed the people, and the glory of the LORD appeared to all the people.
  4. Numbers 13:26and they went back to Moses, Aaron, and the whole congregation of Israel in the Wilderness of Paran at Kadesh. They brought back a report for the whole congregation and showed them the fruit of the land.
  5. Numbers 20:17Please let us pass through your land. We will not cut through any field or vineyard, or drink water from any well. We will stay on the King’s Highway; we will not turn to the right or to the left until we have passed through your territory.”
  6. Numbers 32:8This is what your fathers did when I sent them from Kadesh-barnea to inspect the land.
  7. Deuteronomy 1:19And just as the LORD our God had commanded us, we set out from Horeb and went toward the hill country of the Amorites, through all the vast and terrifying wilderness you have seen. When we reached Kadesh-barnea,
  8. Deuteronomy 1:44Then the Amorites who lived in the hills came out against you and chased you like a swarm of bees. They routed you from Seir all the way to Hormah.
  9. Deuteronomy 2:4and command the people: ‘You will pass through the territory of your brothers, the descendants of Esau, who live in Seir. They will be afraid of you, so you must be very careful.
  10. Deuteronomy 2:8So we passed by our brothers, the descendants of Esau, who live in Seir. We turned away from the Arabah road, which comes up from Elath and Ezion-geber, and traveled along the road of the Wilderness of Moab.
  11. Deuteronomy 9:23And when the LORD sent you out from Kadesh-barnea, He said, “Go up and possess the land that I have given you.” But you rebelled against the command of the LORD your God. You neither believed Him nor obeyed Him.
  12. Joshua 14:6Then the sons of Judah approached Joshua at Gilgal, and Caleb son of Jephunneh the Kenizzite said to him, “You know what the LORD said to Moses the man of God at Kadesh-barnea about you and me.

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