Zin
Zin appears in 8 verses of the Bible, from Numbers to Psalms.
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- Near Zin Desert, 90 km south of Jerusalem
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The Wilderness of Zin is the dry region on the southern border of Canaan, around Kadesh-barnea, where Israel camped, Miriam died and Moses struck the rock at the waters of Meribah.
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So they went up and explored the land from the wilderness of Zin as far as Rehob, near Lebo-hamath.
Numbers 13:21 · Read the chapter -
For both of you betrayed me with the Israelites at the waters of Meribah at Kadesh in the wilderness of Zin. You failed to demonstrate my holiness to the people of Israel there.
Deuteronomy 32:51 · Read the chapter -
The allotment for the clans of the tribe of Judah reached southward to the border of Edom, as far south as the wilderness of Zin.
Joshua 15:1 · Read the chapter -
The voice of the Lord makes the barren wilderness quake; the Lord shakes the wilderness of Kadesh.
Psalms 29:8 · Read the chapter
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