Numbers 33:36
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They set out from Ezion-geber and camped at Kadesh in the Wilderness of Zin.
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In this chapter God directs Moses, and he is to direct Israel, I. Concerning the bounds and borders of the land of Canaan (Num 34:1-15). II. Concerning the division and distribution of it to the tribes of Israel (Num 34:16, etc.).
Open source ↗33:36 Israel was residing in Kadesh (13:26; 27:14; “Kadesh-barnea,” 32:8) when the spies reported on their trip through Canaan.
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In the first month, the whole congregation of Israel entered the Wilderness of Zin and stayed in Kadesh. There Miriam died and was buried.
for when the congregation contended in the Wilderness of Zin, both of you rebelled against My command to show My holiness in their sight regarding the waters.” Those were the waters of Meribah in Kadesh, in the Wilderness of Zin.
For at the waters of Meribah-kadesh in the Wilderness of Zin, both of you broke faith with Me among the Israelites by failing to treat Me as holy in their presence.
So they went up and spied out the land from the Wilderness of Zin as far as Rehob, toward Lebo-hamath.