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Exd 15:22 — So Moses brought Israel from the Red sea, and they went out into the wilderness of Shur; and they went three days in the wilderness, and found no water.

Phrase of Scripture		Correlating Passages

wilderness of Shur		This lay on the eastern shore of the Heroopolitic gulf of the Red Sea, and is still called the desert of Shur, according to Dr. Shaw. Gen 16:7; Gen 25:18; 1Sa 15:7
three days		Exd 3:18

Correlating Passages

wilderness of Shur

	Gen 16:7	And the angel of the LORD found her by a fountain of water in the wilderness, by the fountain in the way to Shur.
	Gen 25:18	And they dwelt from Havilah unto Shur, that [is] before Egypt, as thou goest toward Assyria: [and] he died in the presence of all his brethren.
	1Sa 15:7	And Saul smote the Amalekites from Havilah [until] thou comest to Shur, that [is] over against Egypt.

three days

Exd 3:18

And they shall hearken to thy voice: and thou shalt come, thou and the elders of Israel, unto the king of Egypt, and ye shall say unto him, The LORD God of the Hebrews hath met with us: and now let us go, we beseech thee, three days' journey into the wilderness, that we may sacrifice to the LORD our God.

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Scott, Thomas. "Exodus 15:22," The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge. Blue Letter Bible. 1836. 9 Jul 2004. .
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