Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

So Moses brought Israel from the Red sea, and they went out into the wilderness of Shur; and they went three days in the wilderness, and found no water.

Three days

General references

Bible References

Wilderness of shur

Genesis 16:7
The Angel of the Lord found her by a spring of water in the wilderness, the spring on the way to Shur.
Genesis 25:18
And they settled from Havilah to Shur, which is opposite Egypt as you go toward Asshur. He lived in opposition to all his brothers.
1 Samuel 15:7
Then Saul struck down the Amalekites from Havilah all the way to Shur, which is next to Egypt.

Three days

Exodus 3:18
They will listen to what you say. Then you, along with the elders of Israel, must go to the king of Egypt and say to him: Yahweh, the God of the Hebrews, has met with us. Now please let us go on a three-day trip into the wilderness so that we may sacrifice to Yahweh our God.

General references

Psalm 136:16
He led His people in the wilderness.
        His love is eternal.
Ezekiel 20:10
“So I brought them out of the land of Egypt and led them into the wilderness.

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