3-4. Israel left the Egyptian city of Rameses on the fifteenth day of the first month. This was the day after the Lord had punished Egypt's gods by killing the firstborn sons in every Egyptian family. So while the Egyptians were burying the bodies, they watched the Israelites proudly leave their country.
5. After the Israelites left Rameses, they camped at Succoth,
6. and from there, they moved their camp to Etham on the edge of the desert.
7. Then they turned back towards Pi-Hahiroth, east of Baal-Zephon, and camped near Migdol.
8. They left Pi-Hahiroth, crossed the Red Sea, then walked three days into the Etham Desert and camped at Marah.
9. Next, they camped at Elim, where there were twelve springs of water and seventy palm trees.
37. When they left Kadesh, they came to Mount Hor, on the border of Edom.
38. That's where the Lord commanded Aaron the priest to go to the top of the mountain. Aaron died there on the first day of the fifth month, forty years after the Israelites left Egypt.