Numbers 21:1 meaning and explanation
When the Canaanite king of Arad, who lived in the Negev, heard that Israel was coming along the road to Atharim, he attacked Israel and captured some prisoners.
Numbers 21:1, Berean Standard Bible
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Numbers 21 opens with Israel still in the wilderness after leaving Egypt. A Canaanite king from Arad in the Negev, the dry region south of the promised land, heard that Israel was coming along the road to Atharim and attacked them, taking some prisoners.
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