Exodus 15:27

“And they came to Elim, where were twelve wells of water, and threescore and ten palm trees: and they encamped there by the waters.”

"And they came to Elim, where were twelve wells of water, and threescore and ten palm trees: and they encamped there by the waters." - Exodus 15:27
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What does Exodus 15:27 mean?

Exodus 15:27 (KJV) states, "And they came to Elim, where were twelve wells of water, and threescore and ten palm trees: and they encamped there by the waters." This verse comes at the end of the song of Moses and the Israelites, celebrating their deliverance from the Egyptians…

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Elim: A Place of Divine Provision

In the journey of life, we often find ourselves wandering through deserts—both literal and metaphorical—as we navigate the challenges that come our way. The journey of the Israelites, illustrated in Exodus 15:27, teaches us profound lessons about God’s faithfulness during these…

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A Prayer for Refreshment and Renewal at Elim

O Gracious and Eternal Father, We come before You today with humbleness in our hearts, seeking Your presence and guidance as we meditate upon Your Word. We turn our attention to the joyful verse from Exodus 15:27, where Your people journeyed to Elim, a place of abundance…

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Exodus 35:27 - "And the rulers brought onyx stones, and stones to be set, for the ephod, and for the breastplate;"
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Exodus 40:27 - "And he burnt sweet incense thereon; as the LORD commanded Moses."
Exodus 30:27 - "And the table and all his vessels, and the candlestick and his vessels, and the altar of incense,"
Exodus 25:27 - "Over against the border shall the rings be for places of the staves to bear the table."
Exodus 10:27 - "¶ But the LORD hardened Pharaoh's heart, and he would not let them go."
Exodus 39:27 - "¶ And they made coats of fine linen of woven work for Aaron, and for his sons,"
Exodus 20:15 - "Thou shalt not steal."
Numbers 27:15 - "¶ And Moses spake unto the LORD, saying,"
Joshua 15:27 - "And Hazar-gaddah, and Heshmon, and Beth-palet,"