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Numbers 20:16

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and when we begged our LORD for help, he answered our prayer and brought us out of that land. Now we are camped at the border of your territory, near the town of Kadesh.

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When the Israelites saw the king coming with his army, they were frightened and begged the LORD for help.

All this time God's angel had gone ahead of Israel's army, but now he moved behind them. A large cloud had also gone ahead of them,

I am sending an angel to protect you and to lead you into the land I have ready for you.

It is a land rich with milk and honey, and I will send an angel to force out those people who live there--the Canaanites, the Amorites, the Hittites, the Perizzites, the Hivites, and the Jebusites. I would go with my people, but they are so rebellious that I would destroy them before they get there.

Now I have seen how the people of Israel are suffering because of the Egyptians, and I will keep my promise.

My God knew that I was innocent, and he sent an angel to keep the lions from eating me. Your Majesty, I have never done anything to hurt you."

Our ancestors settled in Egypt and lived there a long time. But later the Egyptians were cruel to us,

Please let us pass through your territory. We promise to stay away from your fields and vineyards, and we won't drink any water from your wells. As long as we're in your land, we won't get off the main road.

When they left Kadesh, they came to Mount Hor, on the border of Edom.

The LORD loved your ancestors and decided that you would be his people. So the LORD used his great power to bring you out of Egypt.

The clans of the Judah tribe were given land that went south along the border of Edom, and at its farthest point south it even reached the Zin Desert.




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