From there they set out and encamped at the valley of Zered.

So [now] arise and cross over the wadi of Zered yourselves; and [so] we crossed the wadi of Zered.

Now the {length of time} that we had traveled from Kadesh Barnea until [the time when] we crossed the wadi of Zered [was] thirty-eight years, until the perishing of all of that generation; [that is], the men of war from the midst of the camp as Yahweh had sworn to them.

{The fortified cities} [are] Ziddim, Zer, Hammath, Rakkath, Kinnereth,