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The Fifth Book of Moses, called Deuteronomy.

Deut 1:1 Moses' speech in the end of the fortieth year;

Deut 1:6 briefly rehearsing the history of God's sending them from Horeb;

Deut 1:14 of giving them officers;

Deut 1:19 of sending the spies to search the land;

Deut 1:34 of his anger for their incredulity;

Deut 1:41 and disobedience.

on this.

Num 32:5; Num 32:19; Num 32:32; Num 34:15; Num 35:14; Josh 9:1; Josh 9:10; Josh 22:4; Josh 22:7

Red sea. or, Zuph. Or rather, Suph.This could not have been the Red Sea, not only because the word {yam,} "sea," is not joined with it as usual, but because they were now east of Jordan, and farther from the Red Sea than ever.

It seems to be the same which is called {Suphah} in Nu 21:14; which must necessarily signify some place in or adjoining to the plains of Moab, and not far from the Jordan and Arnon. Ptolemy mentions a people called Sophonites that dwelt in Arabia Petr�, who may have taken their name from this place.

Paran.Paran, Tophel, Laban, Hazeroth, and Dizahab, seem to have been either places or cities not far from the plains of Moab; for it is evident that Paran and Hazeroth could not have been those near the Red sea, and not far from Horeb.

Deut 33:2; Gen 21:21; Num 10:12; Num 12:16; Num 13:3; Num 13:26; 1Sam 25:1; Hab 3:3

Hazeroth.

Num 11:35; Num 33:17; Num 33:18