Numbers 33:12 kjv — And they took their journey out of the wilderness of Sin, and encamped in Dophkah.

King James Version

"And they took their journey out of the wilderness of Sin, and encamped in Dophkah."

— Numbers 33:12, King James Version

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Numbers 33 — Context

9

And they removed from Marah, and came unto Elim: and in Elim were twelve fountains of water, and threescore and ten palm trees; and they pitched there.

10

And they removed from Elim, and encamped by the Red sea.

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And they removed from the Red sea, and encamped in the wilderness of Sin.

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And they took their journey out of the wilderness of Sin, and encamped in Dophkah.

13

And they departed from Dophkah, and encamped in Alush.

14

And they removed from Alush, and encamped at Rephidim, where was no water for the people to drink.

15

And they departed from Rephidim, and pitched in the wilderness of Sinai.

Numbers 33:12 — Frequently Asked Questions

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What does Numbers 33:12 say?
Numbers 33:12 in the King James Version reads: “And they took their journey out of the wilderness of Sin, and encamped in Dophkah.”
Where is Numbers 33:12 in the Bible?
Numbers 33:12 is found in the Old Testament, in the book of Numbers, chapter 33, verse 12.
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 33:12.
What translation should I read Numbers 33:12 in?
Numbers 33:12 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 33:12?
Numbers 33:12 reads (KJV): “And they took their journey out of the wilderness of Sin, and encamped in Dophkah.” 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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