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Then: This was the first month of the fortieth year after the departure from Egypt. (Compare Num 33:38, with Num 20:28 of this chapter and Deu 1:3.) This year was the last of their journeyings, for from the going out of the spies (Num 13:1) unto this time, was about thirty-eight years. Deu 1:22-23, Deu 2:14
into: Num 13:21, Num 27:14, Num 33:36; Deu 32:51
Kadesh: This Kadesh in the wilderness of Zin, is different from Kadesh-barnea, lying in, or adjoining to the wilderness of Paran, about eight leagues south of Hebron. (See note on Num 34:3-4. Jos 15:1, Jos 15:3.) Kadesh is called Rekam, by the Targumists, Rekem, in the Syriac, and Rakim, in Arabic. Rekem, says Rabbi Nissin (in Gittin, chapter 1) is on the east, meaning of the land of Israel. Num 20:16; Psa 29:8
Miriam: Num 12:1, Num 12:10, Num 12:15, Num 26:59; Exo 2:4, Exo 2:7, Exo 15:20; Mic 6:4