Numbers 20:20

Bible in Basic English 1965

But he said, You are not to go through. And Edom came out against them in his strength, with a great army.

Cross References

Genesis 27:41

So Esau was full of hate for Jacob because of his father's blessing; and he said in his heart, The days of weeping for my father are near; then I will put my brother Jacob to death.

Genesis 32:6

When the servants came back they said, We have seen your brother Esau and he is coming out to you, and four hundred men with him.

Psalm 120:7

I am for peace: but when I say so, they are for war.

Amos 1:11

These are the words of the Lord: For three crimes of Edom, and for four, I will not let its fate be changed; because his sword was turned against his brother, without pity, and his wrath was burning at all times, and he was angry for ever.

Numbers 20:18

And Edom said, You are not to go through my land, for if you do I will come out against you with the sword.

Numbers 20:21

So Edom would not let Israel go through his land; and Israel went in another direction.

Judges 11:17

Then Israel sent men to the king of Edom saying, Let me now go through your land; but the king of Edom did not give ear to them. And in the same way he sent to the king of Moab, but he would not; so Israel went on living in Kadesh.

Judges 11:20

But Sihon would not give way and let Israel go through his land; and Sihon got together all his people, and put his army in position in Jahaz, and made war on Israel.