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Sin, Wilderness of: lying between Elim and sinai
(Exodus 16:1) comp.
(Numbers 33:11,12) This was
probably the narrow plain of el-Markha, which stretches along the
eastern shore of the Red Sea for several miles toward the promontory
of Ras Mohammed, the southern extremity of the Sinitic Peninsula.
While the Israelites rested here for some days they began to murmur on
account of the want of nourishment, as they had by this time consumed
all the corn they had brought with them out of Egypt. God heard their
murmurings, and gave them "manna" and then quails in abundance.
