Numbers 10:11-13

Contemporary English Version

The Israelites Begin Their Journey

¹¹ On the twentieth day of the second month^[a] of that same year, the cloud over the sacred tent moved on. ¹² So the Israelites broke camp and left the Sinai Desert. And some time later, the cloud stopped in the Paran Desert.^{[b] 13} This was the first time the Lord had told Moses to command the people of Israel to move on.