- shall wander in the wilderness:
- or, feed, This implies, that they should move from place to place in the deserts, as the Bedounin Arabs, who have no certain dwelling, but rove about seeking pasture for their flocks. "And the LORD'Sª angerª was kindledª° against Israel,ª and he made them wanderª° in the wildernessª fortyª years,ª until¹ all¹ the generation,ª that had doneª° evilª in the sightª of the LORD,ª was consumed.ª°" {Num 32:13} + "And now,¹ behold,¹ the LORDª hath kept me alive,ª°¹ as¹ he said,ª° these¹ fortyª and fiveª years,ª even sinceª¹ the LORDª spakeª°¹ this¹ wordª unto¹ Moses,ª while¹ [the children of] Israelª wanderedª° in the wilderness:ª and now,¹ lo,¹ I¹ [am] this dayª fourscoreª and fiveª yearsª old.ª" {Jsh 14:10} + "They wanderedª° in the wildernessª in a solitaryª way;ª they foundª° no¹ cityª to dwellª in." {Psa 107:4} + "He pourethª° contemptª upon¹ princes,ª and causeth them to wanderª° in the wilderness,ª [where there is] no¹ way.ª" {Psa 107:40}
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