Judges 11:16
New International Version
But when they came up out of Egypt, Israel went through the wilderness to the Red Sea and on to Kadesh.

New Living Translation
When the people of Israel arrived at Kadesh on their journey from Egypt after crossing the Red Sea,

English Standard Version
but when they came up from Egypt, Israel went through the wilderness to the Red Sea and came to Kadesh.

Berean Standard Bible
But when Israel came up out of Egypt, they traveled through the wilderness to the Red Sea and came to Kadesh.

King James Bible
But when Israel came up from Egypt, and walked through the wilderness unto the Red sea, and came to Kadesh;

New King James Version
for when Israel came up from Egypt, they walked through the wilderness as far as the Red Sea and came to Kadesh.

New American Standard Bible
For when they came up from Egypt, and Israel went through the wilderness to the Red Sea, and came to Kadesh,

NASB 1995
‘For when they came up from Egypt, and Israel went through the wilderness to the Red Sea and came to Kadesh,

NASB 1977
‘For when they came up from Egypt, and Israel went through the wilderness to the Red Sea and came to Kadesh,

Legacy Standard Bible
For when they came up from Egypt, and Israel went through the wilderness to the Red Sea and came to Kadesh,

Amplified Bible
For when they came up from Egypt, Israel walked through the wilderness to the Red Sea and came to Kadesh;

Christian Standard Bible
But when they came from Egypt, Israel traveled through the wilderness to the Red Sea and came to Kadesh.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
But when they came from Egypt, Israel traveled through the wilderness to the Red Sea and came to Kadesh.

American Standard Version
but when they came up from Egypt, and Israel went through the wilderness unto the Red Sea, and came to Kadesh;

Aramaic Bible in Plain English
Because when they were going up from Egypt the children of Israel were walking in the wilderness unto the Sea of Reeds and they arrived at Raqem

Brenton Septuagint Translation
for in their going up out of Egypt Israel went in the wilderness as far as the sea of Siph, and came to Cades.

Contemporary English Version
When the Israelites came from Egypt, they traveled across the desert to the Red Sea and then to Kadesh.

Douay-Rheims Bible
But when they came up out of Egypt, he walked through the desert to the Red Sea and came into Cades.

English Revised Version
but when they came up from Egypt, and Israel walked through the wilderness unto the Red Sea, and came to Kadesh;

GOD'S WORD® Translation
When the people of Israel left Egypt, they went through the desert to the Red Sea and came to Kadesh.

Good News Translation
This is what happened: when the Israelites left Egypt, they went through the desert to the Gulf of Aqaba and came to Kadesh.

International Standard Version
Here's what happened: When Israel came up from Egypt, passed through the desert to the Red Sea, and arrived at Kadesh,

JPS Tanakh 1917
But when they came up from Egypt, and Israel walked through the wilderness unto the Red Sea, and came to Kadesh;

Literal Standard Version
for in their coming up out of Egypt, Israel goes in the wilderness to the Red Sea, and comes to Kadesh,

Majority Standard Bible
But when Israel came up out of Egypt, they traveled through the wilderness to the Red Sea and came to Kadesh.

New American Bible
For when they came up from Egypt, Israel went through the wilderness to the Red Sea and came to Kadesh.

NET Bible
When they left Egypt, Israel traveled through the desert as far as the Red Sea and then came to Kadesh.

New Revised Standard Version
but when they came up from Egypt, Israel went through the wilderness to the Red Sea and came to Kadesh.

New Heart English Bible
but when they came up from Egypt, and Israel went through the wilderness to the Lake of Reeds, and came to Kadesh;

Webster's Bible Translation
But when Israel came up from Egypt, and walked through the wilderness to the Red sea, and came to Kadesh;

World English Bible
but when they came up from Egypt, and Israel went through the wilderness to the Red Sea, and came to Kadesh,

Young's Literal Translation
for in their coming up out of Egypt, Israel goeth in the wilderness unto the Red Sea, and cometh in to Kadesh,

Additional Translations ...
Audio Bible



Context
Jephthah Delivers Israel
15to tell him, “This is what Jephthah says: Israel did not take away the land of Moab or of the Ammonites. 16But when Israel came up out of Egypt, they traveled through the wilderness to the Red Sea and came to Kadesh. 17Then Israel sent messengers to the king of Edom, saying, ‘Please let us pass through your land,’ but the king of Edom would not listen. They also sent messengers to the king of Moab, but he would not consent. So Israel stayed in Kadesh.…

Cross References
Numbers 14:25
Now since the Amalekites and Canaanites are living in the valleys, turn back tomorrow and head for the wilderness along the route to the Red Sea."

Numbers 20:1
In the first month, the whole congregation of Israel entered the Wilderness of Zin and stayed in Kadesh. There Miriam died and was buried.

Numbers 20:4
Why have you brought the LORD's assembly into this wilderness for us and our livestock to die here?

Deuteronomy 1:40
But you are to turn back and head for the wilderness along the route to the Red Sea."

Judges 11:15
to tell him, "This is what Jephthah says: Israel did not take away the land of Moab or of the Ammonites.


Treasury of Scripture

But when Israel came up from Egypt, and walked through the wilderness to the Red sea, and came to Kadesh;

But when.

walked

Numbers 14:25
(Now the Amalekites and the Canaanites dwelt in the valley.) To morrow turn you, and get you into the wilderness by the way of the Red sea.

Deuteronomy 1:40
But as for you, turn you, and take your journey into the wilderness by the way of the Red sea.

Joshua 5:6
For the children of Israel walked forty years in the wilderness, till all the people that were men of war, which came out of Egypt, were consumed, because they obeyed not the voice of the LORD: unto whom the LORD sware that he would not shew them the land, which the LORD sware unto their fathers that he would give us, a land that floweth with milk and honey.

came

Genesis 14:7
And they returned, and came to Enmishpat, which is Kadesh, and smote all the country of the Amalekites, and also the Amorites, that dwelt in Hazezontamar.

Numbers 13:26
And they went and came to Moses, and to Aaron, and to all the congregation of the children of Israel, unto the wilderness of Paran, to Kadesh; and brought back word unto them, and unto all the congregation, and shewed them the fruit of the land.

Numbers 20:1
Then came the children of Israel, even the whole congregation, into the desert of Zin in the first month: and the people abode in Kadesh; and Miriam died there, and was buried there.

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Judges 11
1. The covenant between Jephthah and the Gileadites, that he should lead
12. The treaty of peace between him and the Ammonites is in vain
29. Jephthah's vow
32. His conquest of the Ammonites
34. He performs his vow on his daughter.














(16) When Israel came up from Egypt.--Compare with this narrative Numbers 20, 21.

Walked through the wilderness.--In the second year of the wanderings (Deuteronomy 1:19).

Unto the Red sea.--Numbers 14:25. The name for this sea in the Old Testament is Yam sooph, "the sea of weeds." They reached Kadesh Barnea from Ezion Geber ("the Giant's backbone"), in the Gulf of Akaba (Numbers 33:36).

To Kadesh.--Numbers 20:1; Numbers 33:16. . . .

Verse 16. - When Israel came up, etc. In this and the following verses there is a distinct reference to the history in Numbers and Deuteronomy, and in some instances verbal quotations. Thus in this verse the words below which are put in italics are found in Numbers 13:26; Numbers 14:25: Israel... walked through the wilderness unto the Red Sea, and came to Kadesh.

Parallel Commentaries ...


Hebrew
But
כִּ֖י (kî)
Conjunction
Strong's 3588: A relative conjunction

when [Israel] came up
בַּעֲלוֹתָ֣ם (ba·‘ă·lō·w·ṯām)
Preposition-b | Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct | third person masculine plural
Strong's 5927: To ascend, in, actively

out of Egypt,
מִמִּצְרָ֑יִם (mim·miṣ·rā·yim)
Preposition-m | Noun - proper - feminine singular
Strong's 4714: Egypt -- a son of Ham, also his descendants and their country in Northwest Africa

[they]
יִשְׂרָאֵ֤ל (yiś·rā·’êl)
Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strong's 3478: Israel -- 'God strives', another name of Jacob and his desc

traveled
וַיֵּ֨לֶךְ (way·yê·leḵ)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular
Strong's 1980: To go, come, walk

through the wilderness
בַּמִּדְבָּר֙ (bam·miḏ·bār)
Preposition-b, Article | Noun - masculine singular
Strong's 4057: A pasture, a desert, speech

to
עַד־ (‘aḏ-)
Preposition
Strong's 5704: As far as, even to, up to, until, while

the Red
ס֔וּף (sūp̄)
Noun - masculine singular
Strong's 5488: A reed, the papyrus

Sea
יַם־ (yam-)
Noun - masculine singular construct
Strong's 3220: A sea, the Mediterranean Sea, large river, an artifical basin

and came
וַיָּבֹ֖א (way·yā·ḇō)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular
Strong's 935: To come in, come, go in, go

to Kadesh.
קָדֵֽשָׁה׃ (qā·ḏê·šāh)
Noun - proper - feminine singular | third person feminine singular
Strong's 6946: Kadesh -- 'sacred', a place in the desert


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