And from thence they went to Beer: that is the well whereof the LORD spake unto Moses, Gather the people together, and I will give them water.
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Interpretation
We have here the removes of the children of Israel, till they came to the plains of Moab, from whence they passed over Jordan into Canaan. The end of their pilgrimage was near.
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This thought runs through Numbers 21:12-16.
Glossary
- Beer Place
- Well. (1. ) A place where a well was dug by the direction of Moses, at the forty-fourth station of the Hebrews in their wanderings ( Num. 21:16-18 ) in the wilderness of Moab. (See WELL. ). Modern identification: Wadi eth Themed.