1. These are the journeys of the children of Israel, when they went out of the land of Egypt by their armies under the hand of Moses and Aaron.
2. Moses wrote the starting points of their journeys by the commandment of the Lord. These are their journeys according to their starting points.
3. They travelled from Rameses in the first month, on the fifteenth day of the first month; on the next day after the Passover, the children of Israel went out with a high hand in the sight of all the Egyptians,
4. while the Egyptians were burying all their firstborn, whom the Lord had struck amongst them. the Lord also executed judgements on their gods.
5. The children of Israel travelled from Rameses, and encamped in Succoth.
6. They travelled from Succoth, and encamped in Etham, which is in the edge of the wilderness.
7. They travelled from Etham, and turned back to Pihahiroth, which is before Baal Zephon, and they encamped before Migdol.