Lux Domini
And your border shall turn from the south to the ascent of Akrabbim, and pass on to Zin: and the going forth thereof shall be from the south to Kadeshbarnea, and shall go on to Hazaraddar, and pass on to Azmon:

Key themes

HopeJustice and mercyPilgrimageRebellion

Glossary

Akrabbim Place

Biblical mountain pass. Modern identification: Ma’ale Akrabbim.

Azmon Place

Biblical settlement. Modern identification: Ain Muweileh.

Hazar-addar Place

Village of Addar, a place in the southern boundary of Palestine ( Num. 34:4 ), in the desert to the west of Kadesh-barnea. It is called Adar in Josh. 15:3 . Modern identification: Ein Qedeis.

Kadesh-barnea Place

Holy, or Kadesh-Barnea, sacred desert of wandering, a place on the south-eastern border of Palestine, about 165 miles from Horeb. It lay in the “wilderness” or “desert of Zin”. Modern identification: Ain el Qudeirat.

Zin Place

Biblical region. Modern identification: Zin Desert.