Moses did just as the Lord had instructed. And they ascended mount Hor, in the sight of the entire multitude.
And when you have stripped the father of his vestments, you shall put them on Eleazar, his son. Aaron shall be gathered and shall die there."
And when he had despoiled Aaron of his vestments, he clothed his son Eleazar with them.
Then they set out from mount Hor, by the way that leads to the Red Sea, to circle around the land of Edom. And the people began to tire of their journey and hardships.