Deuteronomy 2:1

II.

(1) Then.—In the original simply “And.” There is no note of time.

By the way of the Red sea.—i.e., in the direction of the Gulf of Akabah, southwards.

As the Lord spake unto me.—In Numbers 14:25, as noted on Deuteronomy 1:40.

Many days.—Until near the close of the thirty-ninth year of the exodus.