Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

And they arose out of Midian, and came to Paran: and they took men with them out of Paran, and they came to Egypt, unto Pharaoh king of Egypt; which gave him an house, and appointed him victuals, and gave him land.

Bible References

Midian

Numbers 22:4
the Moabites told the elders of Midian, "This horde of people is about to lick up everything around us, like an ox licks up the green ground."
Numbers 25:6
That very moment, one of the Israelis arrived, bringing to his brothers one of the Midianite women, right in front of Moses and the entire community of Israel, while they were weeping at the entrance to the Tent of Meeting!

Paran

Genesis 14:6
and the Horites in the hill country of Seir, near El-paran by the desert.
Genesis 21:21
Later he settled in the desert area of Paran, and his mother chose a wife for him from the land of Egypt.
Numbers 10:12
so the Israelis set out from the Sinai Wilderness until the cloud settled in the Paran Wilderness,
Deuteronomy 1:1
These are the words that Moses spoke to the assembly of Israel east of the Jordan River, in the Arabah desert, opposite Suph between Paran, Tophel, Laban, Hazeroth, and Di-zahab.
Deuteronomy 33:2
He said: "The LORD came from Sinai. Rising from Seir upon us, he shone forth from Mount Paran, accompanied by a myriad of his holy ones, with flaming fire from his right hand for them.
Habakkuk 3:3
God comes from Teman the Holy One from Mount Paran. Interlude His glory spreads throughout the heavens, and praises about him fill the earth.

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