Deuteronomy 1:2

Now it is ordinarily an eleven-day journey ¹  from Horeb ²  to Kadesh Barnea ³  by way of Mount Seir. ⁴ 

biblegateway Deu 1:2

(It takes eleven days to go from Horeb to Kadesh Barnea by the Mount Seir road.)

biblegateway Deu 1:2

It is eleven days’ journey from Horeb by the way of Mount Seir to Kadesh-barnea.

biblegateway Deu 1:2

Normally it takes only eleven days to travel from Mount Sinai to Kadesh–barnea, going by way of Mount Seir.

biblegateway Deu 1:2

It takes eleven days to travel from Horeb to Kadesh Barnea following the Mount Seir route.

SABDAweb Deu 1:2

It is eleven days’ journey from Horeb by the way of Mount Seir to Kadesh-barnea.

bibleoremus Deu 1:2

(By the way of Mount Seir it takes eleven days to reach Kadesh-barnea from Horeb.)

biblegateway Deu 1:2

It is eleven days’ journey from Horeb by way of Mount Seir to Kadesh Barnea.

biblegateway Deu 1:2

Now it is ordinarily an eleven-day journey ¹  from Horeb ²  to Kadesh Barnea ³  by way of Mount Seir. ⁴ 

¹ sn An eleven-day journey was about 140 mi (233 km).

² sn Horeb is another name for Sinai. “Horeb” occurs 9 times in the Book of Deuteronomy and “Sinai” only once (33:2). “Sinai” occurs 13 times in the Book of Exodus and “Horeb” only 3 times.

³ sn Kadesh Barnea. Possibly this refers to àAin Qudeis, about 50 mi (80 km) southwest of Beer Sheba, but more likely to àAin Qudeirat, 5 mi (8 km) NW of àAin Qudeis. See R. Cohen, “Did I Excavate Kadesh-Barnea?” BAR 7 (1981): 20-33.

⁴ sn Mount Seir is synonymous with Edom. “By way of Mount Seir” refers to the route from Horeb that ended up in Edom Cf. CEV “by way of the Mount Seir Road”; TEV “by way of the hill country of Edom.”