33:1 2 These are the journeys of the Israelites, who went out of the land of Egypt by their divisions under the authority 3 of Moses and Aaron.
1 sn The verb is the same as the noun: “they journeyed on their journeyings.” This underscores the point of their continual traveling.
2 sn This material can be arranged into four sections: from Egypt to Sinai (vv. 1-15), the wilderness wanderings (vv. 16-36), from Kadesh to Moab (vv. 37-49), and final orders for Canaan (vv. 50-56).
3 tn Heb “hand.”