Numbers 10:33 net — So they traveled from the mountain of the LORD three days’ journey; and the ark of the covenant of the LORD was traveli…

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"So they traveled from the mountain of the LORD three days’ journey; and the ark of the covenant of the LORD was traveling before them during the three days’ journey, to find a resting place for them."

— Numbers 10:33, NET Bible

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Numbers 10 — Context

30

But Hobab said to him,“I will not go, but I will go instead to my own land and to my kindred.”

31

Moses said,“Do not leave us, because you know places for us to camp in the wilderness, and you could be our guide.

32

And if you come with us, it is certain that whatever good things the LORD will favor us with, we will share with you as well.”

33

So they traveled from the mountain of the LORD three days’ journey; and the ark of the covenant of the LORD was traveling before them during the three days’ journey, to find a resting place for them.

34

And the cloud of the LORD was over them by day, when they traveled from the camp.

35

And when the ark traveled, Moses would say,“Rise up, O LORD! May your enemies be scattered, and may those who hate you flee before you!”

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And when it came to rest he would say,“Return, O LORD, to the many thousands of Israel!”

Numbers 10:33 — Frequently Asked Questions

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What does Numbers 10:33 say?
Numbers 10:33 in the NET Bible reads: “So they traveled from the mountain of the LORD three days’ journey; and the ark of the covenant of the LORD was traveling before them during the three days’ journey, to find a resting place for them.”
Where is Numbers 10:33 in the Bible?
Numbers 10:33 is found in the Old Testament, in the book of Numbers, chapter 10, verse 33.
Who wrote Numbers?
Numbers is traditionally attributed to Moses (traditional). It was written c. 1446–1406 BC.
What is the book of Numbers about?
Numbers records Israel's forty years of wilderness wandering — two censuses (hence the name), rebellions, the failure at Kadesh-Barnea, and the slow journey to the plains of Moab. It is a sober portrait of human unbelief and God's patient faithfulness across a generation.
What are the major themes of Numbers?
Numbers explores themes including Wilderness, Faithfulness, Rebellion, Guidance, Provision. These themes shape the meaning and context of Numbers 10:33.
What translation should I read Numbers 10:33 in?
Numbers 10:33 is available on GodsGoodBook in the King James Version (KJV), American Standard Version (ASV), World English Bible (WEB), NET Bible, Young's Literal Translation, Darby Bible, Douay-Rheims Bible, and the Bible in Basic English. Each translation reflects different translation philosophies — use the translation picker on this page to compare them, or browse our full translations directory.
How can I memorize Numbers 10:33?
Numbers 10:33 reads (NET): “So they traveled from the mountain of the LORD three days’ journey; and the ark of the covenant of the LORD was traveling before them during the three days’ journey, to find a resting place for them.” Read it aloud, break it into short phrases, repeat each phrase three times before adding the next, then put the phrases together. Reading it in multiple translations (above) often helps the meaning settle.
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