Justice will settle down in the desert and fairness will live in the orchard. ¹ 

who led them through the deep water? Like a horse running on flat land ¹  they did not stumble.

“The Lord says, ¹  ‘That is why I will scatter your people ²  like chaff that is blown away by a desert wind. ³ 

They will hear, ‘Run! Save yourselves! Even if you must be like a lonely shrub in the desert!’ ¹ 

At the risk ¹  of our lives ²  we get our food ³  because robbers lurk ⁴  in the countryside. ⁵ 

Now it is planted in the wilderness, in a dry and thirsty land. ¹ 

“‘So I brought them out of the land of Egypt and led them to the wilderness.

I cared ¹  for you in the wilderness, in the dry desert where no water was. ² 

¹ Then Moses led Israel to journey ²  away from the Red Sea. They went out to the Desert of Shur, walked for three days ³  into the desert, and found no water.

and your children will wander ¹  in the wilderness forty years and suffer for your unfaithfulness, ²  until your dead bodies lie finished ³  in the wilderness.

For ¹  in the wilderness of Zin when the community rebelled against me, you ²  rebelled against my command ³  to show me as holy ⁴  before their eyes over the water – the water of Meribah in Kadesh in the wilderness of Zin.”

They traveled from Pi-hahiroth, ¹  and passed through the middle of the sea into the wilderness, and went three days’ journey in the wilderness of Etham, and camped in Marah.

David stayed in the strongholds that were in the desert and in the hill country of the desert of Ziph. Saul looked for him all the time, ¹  but God did not deliver David ²  into his hand.

Saul and his men went to look for him. ¹  But David was informed and went down to the rock and stayed in the desert of Maon. When Saul heard about it, he pursued David in the desert of Maon.

So Saul arose and went down to the desert of Ziph, accompanied by three thousand select men of Israel, to look for David in the desert of Ziph.

just as the Lord had commanded Moses. And so he numbered them in the wilderness of Sinai.

Then the Lord spoke to Moses in the wilderness of Sinai:

After that the people moved from Hazeroth and camped in the wilderness of Paran.

They traveled from Succoth, and camped in Etham, which is on the edge of the wilderness.

They traveled from Ezion-geber and camped in the wilderness of Zin, which is Kadesh.