Numbers 20:15
how our fathers went down into Egypt, and we lived in Egypt a long time. The Egyptians mistreated us and our fathers.
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Numbers 20:15
how our fathers went down into Egypt, and we lived in Egypt a long time. The Egyptians mistreated us and our fathers.
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Numbers 20:16
When we cried to Yahweh, he heard our voice, sent an angel, and brought us out of Egypt. Behold, we are in Kadesh, a city in the edge of your border.
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Numbers 20:17
“Please let us pass through your land. We will not pass through field or through vineyard, neither will we drink from the water of the wells. We will go along the king’s highway. We will not turn away to the right hand nor to the left, until we have passed your border.”
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Numbers 20:18
Edom said to him, “You shall not pass through me, lest I come out with the sword against you.”
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Numbers 20:19
The children of Israel said to him, “We will go up by the highway; and if we drink your water, I and my livestock, then I will give its price. Only let me, without doing anything else, pass through on my feet.”
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Numbers 20:20
He said, “You shall not pass through.” Edom came out against him with many people, and with a strong hand.
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Numbers 20:21
Thus Edom refused to give Israel passage through his border, so Israel turned away from him.
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