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In the second year, in the second month, on the twentieth day of the month, the cloud lifted from over the tabernacle of the covenant. 1
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Then the Israelites set out by stages from the wilderness of Sinai, and the cloud settled down in the wilderness of Paran.
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They set out for the first time at the command of the
17 Then the tabernacle was taken down, and the Gershonites and the Merarites, who carried the tabernacle, set out. 18 Next the standard of the camp of Reuben set out, company by company; and over the whole company was Elizur son of Shedeur. 19 Over the company of the tribe of Simeon was Shelumiel son of Zurishaddai, 20 and over the company of the tribe of Gad was Eliasaph son of Deuel.
21 Then the Kohathites, who carried the holy things, set out; and the tabernacle was set up before their arrival. 22 Next the standard of the Ephraimite camp set out, company by company, and over the whole company was Elishama son of Ammihud. 23 Over the company of the tribe of Manasseh was Gamaliel son of Pedahzur, 24 and over the company of the tribe of Benjamin was Abidan son of Gideoni.
25 Then the standard of the camp of Dan, acting as the rear guard of all the camps, set out, company by company, and over the whole company was Ahiezer son of Ammishaddai. 26 Over the company of the tribe of Asher was Pagiel son of Ochran, 27 and over the company of the tribe of Naphtali was Ahira son of Enan. 28 This was the order of march of the Israelites, company by company, when they set out.
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Moses said to Hobab son of Reuel the Midianite, Moses' father-in-law, "We are setting out for the place of which the
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So they set out from the mount of the
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Whenever the ark set out, Moses would say,
"Arise, O
and your foes flee before you."
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And whenever it came to rest, he would say,
"Return, O