Deuteronomy 2:8

God's Word

So we passed by our relatives, the descendants of Esau, who lived in Seir. We turned off the road that goes through the plains to Elath and Ezion Geber and took the road that goes through the desert of Moab.

Cross References

Genesis 25:23

The Lord said to her, “Two countries are in your womb. Two nations will go their separate ways from birth. One nation will be stronger than the other, and the older will serve the younger.”

1 Kings 9:26

King Solomon also built a fleet near the Red Sea coast at Ezion Geber by Elath in Edom.

2 Kings 14:22

Azariah rebuilt Elath and returned it to Judah after King Amaziah lay down in death with his ancestors.

2 Kings 16:6

At that time King Rezin of Aram drove the Judeans out of Elath and gave it back to Edom. The Edomites came to Elath and still live there today.

Numbers 21:4

Then they moved from Mount Hor, following the road that goes to the Red Sea, in order to get around Edom. The people became impatient on the trip

Numbers 33:35

They moved from Abronah and set up camp at Ezion Geber.

Deuteronomy 1:1

This is the speech Moses gave in the desert east of the Jordan River, on the plains, near Suph, between Paran and Tophel, and near Laban, Hazeroth, and Di Zahab. He spoke to all the Israelites.

Judges 11:18

“Then they went through the desert, by-passing Edom and Moab. They camped east of Moab—east of the Arnon River. They did not cross the Arnon River because it was Moab’s border.