Lux Domini
And they removed from Marah, and came unto Elim: and in Elim were twelve fountains of water, and threescore and ten palm trees; and they pitched there.

Key themes

Justice and mercyPilgrimageRebellionJudgment

Glossary

Marah Place

Bitterness, a fountain at the sixth station of the Israelites ( Ex. 15:23 , 24; Num. 33:8 ) whose waters were so bitter that they could not drink them. Modern identification: Ain Hawarah.

Elim Place

Biblical settlement. Modern identification: Wadi Gharandal.