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class="vheadingv"><b>Verse</b><a href="/bsb/numbers/33.htm" class="clickchap" style="color:#001320" title="Click any translation name for full chapter">  (Click for Chapter)</a></div><div id="par"><span class="versiontext"><a href="/niv/numbers/33.htm">New International Version</a></span><br />They left Tahath and camped at Terah.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nlt/numbers/33.htm">New Living Translation</a></span><br />They left Tahath and camped at Terah.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/esv/numbers/33.htm">English Standard Version</a></span><br />And they set out from Tahath and camped at Terah.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/bsb/numbers/33.htm">Berean Standard Bible</a></span><br />They set out from Tahath and camped at Terah.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/kjv/numbers/33.htm">King James Bible</a></span><br />And they departed from Tahath, and pitched at Tarah.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nkjv/numbers/33.htm">New King James Version</a></span><br />They departed from Tahath and camped at Terah.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nasb_/numbers/33.htm">New American Standard Bible</a></span><br />They journeyed from Tahath and camped at Terah.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nasb/numbers/33.htm">NASB 1995</a></span><br />They journeyed from Tahath and camped at Terah.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nasb77/numbers/33.htm">NASB 1977 </a></span><br />And they journeyed from Tahath, and camped at Terah.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/lsb/numbers/33.htm">Legacy Standard Bible </a></span><br />They journeyed from Tahath and camped at Terah.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/amp/numbers/33.htm">Amplified Bible</a></span><br />They moved out from Tahath and camped at Terah.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/csb/numbers/33.htm">Christian Standard Bible</a></span><br />They traveled from Tahath and camped at Terah.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/hcsb/numbers/33.htm">Holman Christian Standard Bible</a></span><br />They departed from Tahath and camped at Terah. <span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/asv/numbers/33.htm">American Standard Version</a></span><br />And they journeyed from Tahath, and encamped in Terah.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/erv/numbers/33.htm">English Revised Version</a></span><br />And they journeyed from Tahath, and pitched in Terah.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/gwt/numbers/33.htm">GOD'S WORD® Translation</a></span><br />They moved from Tahath and set up camp at Terah.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/isv/numbers/33.htm">International Standard Version</a></span><br />They traveled from Tahath, then rested in Terah.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/msb/numbers/33.htm">Majority Standard Bible</a></span><br />They set out from Tahath and camped at Terah.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/net/numbers/33.htm">NET Bible</a></span><br />They traveled from Tahath and camped at Terah.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nheb/numbers/33.htm">New Heart English Bible</a></span><br />They traveled from Tahath, and camped in Terah.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/wbt/numbers/33.htm">Webster's Bible Translation</a></span><br />And they departed from Tahath, and encamped at Tarah.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/web/numbers/33.htm">World English Bible</a></span><br />They traveled from Tahath, and encamped in Terah. <div class="vheading2"><b>Literal Translations</b></div><span class="versiontext"><a href="/lsv/numbers/33.htm">Literal Standard Version</a></span><br />And they journey from Tahath and encamp in Tarah.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/ylt/numbers/33.htm">Young's Literal Translation</a></span><br /> And they journey from Tahath, and encamp in Tarah;<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/slt/numbers/33.htm">Smith's Literal Translation</a></span><br />And they will remove from Tahath, and encamp in Tarah.<div class="vheading2"><b>Catholic Translations</b></div><span class="versiontext"><a href="/drb/numbers/33.htm">Douay-Rheims Bible</a></span><br />Removing from Thahath they camped in Thare. <span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/cpdv/numbers/33.htm">Catholic Public Domain Version</a></span><br />From Tahath, they made camp at Terah.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nabre/numbers/33.htm">New American Bible</a></span><br />Setting out from Tahath, they camped at Terah.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nrsvce/numbers/33.htm">New Revised Standard Version</a></span><br />They set out from Tahath and camped at Terah.<div class="vheading2"><b>Translations from Aramaic</b></div><span class="versiontext"><a href="/lamsa/numbers/33.htm">Lamsa Bible</a></span><br />And they departed from Tahath, and encamped at Tarah.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/hpbt/numbers/33.htm">Peshitta Holy Bible Translated</a></span><br />And they picked up from Takhath and they camped in Tarakh.<div class="vheading2"><b>OT Translations</b></div><span class="versiontext"><a href="/jps/numbers/33.htm">JPS Tanakh 1917</a></span><br />And they journeyed from Tahath, and pitched in Terah.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/sep/numbers/33.htm">Brenton Septuagint Translation</a></span><br />And they departed from Kataath, and encamped in Tarath.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/parallel/numbers/33-27.htm">Additional Translations ...</a></span></div></div></div><div id="centbox"><div class="padcent"><a name="audio" id="audio"></a><div class="vheadingv"><b>Audio Bible</b></div><iframe width="100%" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/yauBFvKLNNo?start=10333" title="YouTube video player" frameborder="0" allow="accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share" allowfullscreen></iframe><span class="p"><br /><br /><br /></span><div class="vheadingv"><b>Context</b></div><span class="hdg"><a href="/bsb/numbers/33.htm">The Forty-Two Journeys of the Israelites</a></span><br>…<span class="reftext">26</span>They set out from Makheloth and camped at Tahath. <span class="reftext">27</span><span class="highl"><a href="/hebrew/5265.htm" title="5265: way·yis·‘ū (Conj-w:: V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3mp) -- To pull out or up, set out, journey. A primitive root; properly, to pull up, especially the tent-pins, i.e. Start on a journey.">They set out</a> <a href="/hebrew/8480.htm" title="8480: mit·tā·ḥaṯ (Prep-m:: N-proper-fs) -- A place in the desert, also two Isr. The same as tachath; Tachath, the name of a place in the Desert, also of three Israelites.">from Tahath</a> <a href="/hebrew/2583.htm" title="2583: way·ya·ḥă·nū (Conj-w:: V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3mp) -- A primitive root; properly, to incline; by implication, to decline; specifically, to pitch a tent; gen. To encamp.">and camped</a> <a href="/hebrew/8646.htm" title="8646: bə·ṯā·raḥ (Prep-b:: N-proper-fs) -- Terach, the father of Abraham; also a place in the Desert.">at Terah.</a> </span><span class="reftext">28</span>They set out from Terah and camped at Mithkah.…<div class="cred"><a href="//berean.bible">Berean Standard Bible</a> · <a href="//berean.bible/downloads.htm">Download</a></div><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a name="crossref" id="crossref"></a><div class="vheading">Cross References</div><div id="crf"><span class="crossverse"><a href="/exodus/17-1.htm">Exodus 17:1</a></span><br />Then the whole congregation of Israel left the Desert of Sin, moving from place to place as the LORD commanded. They camped at Rephidim, but there was no water for the people to drink.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="/exodus/15-22.htm">Exodus 15:22-27</a></span><br />Then Moses led Israel from the Red Sea, and they went out into the Desert of Shur. For three days they walked in the desert without finding water. / And when they came to Marah, they could not drink the water there because it was bitter. (That is why it was named Marah.) / So the people grumbled against Moses, saying, “What are we to drink?” ...<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="/deuteronomy/1-1.htm">Deuteronomy 1:1</a></span><br />These are the words that Moses spoke to all Israel in the wilderness east of the Jordan—in the Arabah opposite Suph—between Paran and Tophel, Laban, Hazeroth, and Dizahab.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="/deuteronomy/8-2.htm">Deuteronomy 8:2</a></span><br />Remember that these forty years the LORD your God led you all the way in the wilderness, so that He might humble you and test you in order to know what was in your heart, whether or not you would keep His commandments.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="/joshua/3-1.htm">Joshua 3:1</a></span><br />Early the next morning Joshua got up and left Shittim with all the Israelites. They went as far as the Jordan, where they camped before crossing over.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="/joshua/4-19.htm">Joshua 4:19</a></span><br />On the tenth day of the first month the people went up from the Jordan and camped at Gilgal on the eastern border of Jericho.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="/joshua/5-10.htm">Joshua 5:10</a></span><br />On the evening of the fourteenth day of the month, while the Israelites were camped at Gilgal on the plains of Jericho, they kept the Passover.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="/psalms/78-52.htm">Psalm 78:52-53</a></span><br />He led out His people like sheep and guided them like a flock in the wilderness. / He led them safely, so they did not fear, but the sea engulfed their enemies.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="/psalms/105-39.htm">Psalm 105:39-41</a></span><br />He spread a cloud as a covering and a fire to light up the night. / They asked, and He brought quail and satisfied them with the bread of heaven. / He opened a rock, and water gushed out; it flowed like a river in the desert.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="/isaiah/63-11.htm">Isaiah 63:11-14</a></span><br />Then His people remembered the days of old, the days of Moses. Where is He who brought them through the sea with the shepherds of His flock? Where is the One who set His Holy Spirit among them, / who sent His glorious arm to lead them by the right hand of Moses, who divided the waters before them to gain for Himself everlasting renown, / who led them through the depths like a horse in the wilderness, so that they did not stumble? ...<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="/acts/7-36.htm">Acts 7:36</a></span><br />He led them out and performed wonders and signs in the land of Egypt, at the Red Sea, and for forty years in the wilderness.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="/1_corinthians/10-1.htm">1 Corinthians 10:1-4</a></span><br />I do not want you to be unaware, brothers, that our forefathers were all under the cloud, and that they all passed through the sea. / They were all baptized into Moses in the cloud and in the sea. / They all ate the same spiritual food ...<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="/hebrews/3-16.htm">Hebrews 3:16-19</a></span><br />For who were the ones who heard and rebelled? Were they not all those Moses led out of Egypt? / And with whom was God angry for forty years? Was it not with those who sinned, whose bodies fell in the wilderness? / And to whom did He swear that they would never enter His rest? Was it not to those who disobeyed? ...<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="/hebrews/4-8.htm">Hebrews 4:8-10</a></span><br />For if Joshua had given them rest, God would not have spoken later about another day. / There remains, then, a Sabbath rest for the people of God. / For whoever enters God’s rest also rests from his own work, just as God did from His.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="/revelation/15-3.htm">Revelation 15:3</a></span><br />and they sang the song of God’s servant Moses and of the Lamb: “Great and wonderful are Your works, O Lord God Almighty! Just and true are Your ways, O King of the nations!</div><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a name="tsk" id="tsk"><div class="vheading">Treasury of Scripture</div><p class="tsk2">And they departed from Tahath, and pitched at Tarah.</p><div class="vheading">Jump to Previous</div><a href="/numbers/33-26.htm">Camped</a> <a href="/numbers/33-20.htm">Departed</a> <a href="/numbers/33-26.htm">Encamp</a> <a href="/numbers/33-26.htm">Encamped</a> <a href="/numbers/33-26.htm">Journey</a> <a href="/numbers/33-26.htm">Journeyed</a> <a href="/numbers/33-26.htm">Pitched</a> <a href="/numbers/33-26.htm">Removed</a> <a href="/numbers/33-26.htm">Tahath</a> <a href="/numbers/33-28.htm">Tarah</a> <a href="/numbers/33-26.htm">Tents</a> <a href="/genesis/11-32.htm">Terah</a><div class="vheading2">Jump to Next</div><a href="/numbers/33-28.htm">Camped</a> <a href="/numbers/33-30.htm">Departed</a> <a href="/numbers/33-28.htm">Encamp</a> <a href="/numbers/33-28.htm">Encamped</a> <a href="/numbers/33-28.htm">Journey</a> <a href="/numbers/33-28.htm">Journeyed</a> <a href="/numbers/33-28.htm">Pitched</a> <a href="/numbers/33-28.htm">Removed</a> <a href="/1_chronicles/6-24.htm">Tahath</a> <a href="/numbers/33-28.htm">Tarah</a> <a href="/numbers/33-28.htm">Tents</a> <a href="/numbers/33-28.htm">Terah</a><div class="vheading2">Numbers 33</div><span class="reftext">1. </span><span class="outlinetext"><a href="/numbers/33-1.htm">The forty-two journeys of the Israelites</a></span><br><span class="reftext">50. </span><span class="outlinetext"><a href="/numbers/33-50.htm">The Canaanites are to be destroyed</a></span><br></div></div><div id="mdd"><div align="center"><div class="bot2"><table align="center" width="100%"><tr><td><div align="center"> <script id="3d27ed63fc4348d5b062c4527ae09445"> (new Image()).src = 'https://capi.connatix.com/tr/si?token=51ce25d5-1a8c-424a-8695-4bd48c750f35&cid=3a9f82d0-4344-4f8d-ac0c-e1a0eb43a405'; </script> <script id="b817b7107f1d4a7997da1b3c33457e03"> (new Image()).src = 'https://capi.connatix.com/tr/si?token=cb0edd8b-b416-47eb-8c6d-3cc96561f7e8&cid=3a9f82d0-4344-4f8d-ac0c-e1a0eb43a405'; </script><br /><br />  <div id='div-gpt-ad-1529103594582-2'> </div><br /><br />  <div id='div-gpt-ad-1529103594582-0' style='max-width: 300px;'> </div><br /><br />  <div id='div-gpt-ad-1529103594582-3'> </div><br /><br />  <div id='div-gpt-ad-1529103594582-1' style='max-width: 300px;'> </div><br /><br />  <div align="center" id='div-gpt-ad-1531425649696-0'> </div><br /><br /> <ins class="adsbygoogle" style="display:inline-block;width:200px;height:200px" data-ad-client="ca-pub-3753401421161123" data-ad-slot="3592799687"></ins> <script> (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); </script> <br /><br /> </div> </td></tr></table></div></div></div><div id="combox"><div class="padcom"><a name="study" id="study"></a><div class="vheading"><table width="100%"><tr><td width="99%" valign="top"><a href="/study/numbers/33.htm">Study Bible</a></td><td width="1%" valign="top"><a href="/study/numbers/" title="Book Summary and Study">Book ◦</a> <a href="/study/chapters/numbers/33.htm" title="Chapter summary and Study">Chapter </a></tr></table></div><b>They set out from Tahath</b><br>Tahath is one of the many stations listed in the Israelites' journey through the wilderness. The name Tahath means "beneath" or "low place," which may symbolize a period of humility or testing for the Israelites. This journey is part of the larger narrative of the Exodus, where God leads His people from slavery in Egypt to the Promised Land. The movement from one location to another signifies obedience to God's guidance, as the Israelites followed the cloud by day and the fire by night (<a href="/exodus/13-21.htm">Exodus 13:21-22</a>). This phrase highlights the transient nature of the Israelites' journey, reflecting the Christian life as a pilgrimage toward a heavenly home (<a href="/hebrews/11-13.htm">Hebrews 11:13-16</a>).<p><b>and camped at Terah.</b><br>Terah is another encampment in the wilderness journey, though little is known about its exact location. The name Terah is also the name of Abraham's father, which may evoke themes of faith and covenant. The act of camping signifies a temporary rest and provision from God, as He supplied the Israelites with manna and quail (Exodus 16). This stop in their journey can be seen as a time of preparation and reflection, much like the Christian practice of Sabbath rest, which allows believers to focus on God's provision and promises. The Israelites' journey from place to place can be seen as a type of the Christian journey, where each step is guided by faith and trust in God's promises (<a href="/2_corinthians/5-7.htm">2 Corinthians 5:7</a>).<div class="vheading2">Persons / Places / Events</div>1. <b><a href="/topical/t/tahath.htm">Tahath</a></b><br>A location in the wilderness where the Israelites camped during their journey from Egypt to the Promised Land. The name "Tahath" may imply a place of rest or a stopping point in their journey.<br><br>2. <b><a href="/topical/t/terah.htm">Terah</a></b><br>Another campsite for the Israelites. The name "Terah" is also the name of Abraham's father, which may symbolize a connection to the patriarchal heritage and the journey of faith.<br><br>3. <b><a href="/topical/t/the_israelites.htm">The Israelites</a></b><br>The people of God, led by Moses, who are journeying through the wilderness as they follow God's guidance to the Promised Land.<br><br>4. <b><a href="/topical/t/the_wilderness_journey.htm">The Wilderness Journey</a></b><br>The broader context of the Israelites' 40-year journey, which is a period of testing, reliance on God, and preparation for entering the Promised Land.<br><br>5. <b><a href="/topical/m/moses.htm">Moses</a></b><br>The leader of the Israelites, who is guiding them according to God's instructions.<div class="vheading2">Teaching Points</div><b><a href="/topical/g/god's_guidance_in_our_journey.htm">God's Guidance in Our Journey</a></b><br>Just as God guided the Israelites from Tahath to Terah, He guides us in our life's journey. We must trust His leading, even when the path is unclear.<br><br><b><a href="/topical/t/the_importance_of_rest_and_reflection.htm">The Importance of Rest and Reflection</a></b><br>The Israelites' stops at various campsites remind us of the importance of taking time to rest and reflect on God's faithfulness in our lives.<br><br><b><a href="/topical/f/faith_in_the_unknown.htm">Faith in the Unknown</a></b><br>Like the Israelites, we often journey into the unknown. Our faith is strengthened as we trust in God's promises and His plan for our lives.<br><br><b><a href="/topical/l/learning_from_the_past.htm">Learning from the Past</a></b><br>The names and places in the Israelites' journey connect to their history and heritage. We should learn from our spiritual heritage and past experiences to grow in faith.<br><br><b><a href="/topical/p/preparation_for_the_promised_land.htm">Preparation for the Promised Land</a></b><br>The wilderness journey was a time of preparation for the Israelites. Similarly, our life experiences prepare us for the future God has planned for us.<div class="vheading2">Lists and Questions</div><a href="/top10/lessons_from_numbers_33.htm">Top 10 Lessons from Numbers 33</a><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a href="/q/what's_the_tent_of_meeting_for.htm">What is the purpose of the Tent of Meeting?</a><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a href="/q/what_was_quail's_role_in_the_bible.htm">What role did quail play in the biblical narrative?</a><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a href="/q/what_does_'sharper_than_a_sword'_mean.htm">What is Elim's significance in the Bible?</a><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a href="/q/why_are_numbers_33_5-49_sites_unclear.htm">Why are many locations in Numbers 33:5-49 unidentified or disputed, casting doubt on the authenticity of this desert route?</a><a name="commentary" id="commentary"></a><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/commentaries/numbers/33-27.htm">Parallel Commentaries ...</a></span><span class="p"><br /><br /><br /></span><a name="lexicon" id="lexicon"></a><div class="vheading">Hebrew</div><span class="word">They set out</span><br /><span class="heb">וַיִּסְע֖וּ</span> <span class="translit">(way·yis·‘ū)</span><br /><span class="parse">Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural<br /></span><span class="str"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_5265.htm">Strong's 5265: </a> </span><span class="str2">To pull up, the tent-pins, start on a, journey</span><br /><br /><span class="word">from Tahath</span><br /><span class="heb">מִתָּ֑חַת</span> <span class="translit">(mit·tā·ḥaṯ)</span><br /><span class="parse">Preposition-m | Noun - proper - feminine singular<br /></span><span class="str"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_8480.htm">Strong's 8480: </a> </span><span class="str2">Tahath -- a place in the desert, also two Israelites</span><br /><br /><span class="word">and camped</span><br /><span class="heb">וַֽיַּחֲנ֖וּ</span> <span class="translit">(way·ya·ḥă·nū)</span><br /><span class="parse">Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural<br /></span><span class="str"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_2583.htm">Strong's 2583: </a> </span><span class="str2">To incline, to decline, to pitch a, tent, gen, to encamp</span><br /><br /><span class="word">at Terah.</span><br /><span class="heb">בְּתָֽרַח׃</span> <span class="translit">(bə·ṯā·raḥ)</span><br /><span class="parse">Preposition-b | Noun - proper - feminine singular<br /></span><span class="str"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_8646.htm">Strong's 8646: </a> </span><span class="str2">Terah -- Abraham's father, also a place in the desert</span><br /><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><div class="vheading">Links</div><a href="/niv/numbers/33-27.htm">Numbers 33:27 NIV</a><br /><a href="/nlt/numbers/33-27.htm">Numbers 33:27 NLT</a><br /><a href="/esv/numbers/33-27.htm">Numbers 33:27 ESV</a><br /><a href="/nasb/numbers/33-27.htm">Numbers 33:27 NASB</a><br /><a href="/kjv/numbers/33-27.htm">Numbers 33:27 KJV</a><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a href="//bibleapps.com/numbers/33-27.htm">Numbers 33:27 BibleApps.com</a><br /><a href="//bibliaparalela.com/numbers/33-27.htm">Numbers 33:27 Biblia Paralela</a><br /><a href="//holybible.com.cn/numbers/33-27.htm">Numbers 33:27 Chinese Bible</a><br /><a href="//saintebible.com/numbers/33-27.htm">Numbers 33:27 French Bible</a><br /><a href="/catholic/numbers/33-27.htm">Numbers 33:27 Catholic Bible</a><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a href="/numbers/33-27.htm">OT Law: Numbers 33:27 They traveled from Tahath and encamped (Nu Num.) </a></div></div></td></tr></table></div><div id="left"><a href="/numbers/33-26.htm" onmouseover='lft.src="/leftgif.png"' onmouseout='lft.src="/left.png"' title="Numbers 33:26"><img src="/left.png" name="lft" border="0" alt="Numbers 33:26" /></a></div><div id="right"><a href="/numbers/33-28.htm" onmouseover='rght.src="/rightgif.png"' onmouseout='rght.src="/right.png"' title="Numbers 33:28"><img src="/right.png" name="rght" border="0" alt="Numbers 33:28" /></a></div><div id="botleft"><a href="#" onmouseover='botleft.src="/botleftgif.png"' onmouseout='botleft.src="/botleft.png"' title="Top of Page"><img src="/botleft.png" name="botleft" border="0" alt="Top of Page" /></a></div><div id="botright"><a href="#" onmouseover='botright.src="/botrightgif.png"' onmouseout='botright.src="/botright.png"' title="Top of Page"><img src="/botright.png" name="botright" border="0" alt="Top of Page" /></a></div><div id="bot"><iframe width="100%" height="1500" scrolling="no" src="/botmenubhnew2.htm" frameborder="0"></iframe></div></td></tr></table></div></body></html>