Numbers 21:4

Good News Translation

The Israelites left Mount Hor by the road that leads to the Gulf of Aqaba, in order to go around the territory of Edom. But on the way the people lost their patience

Cross References

2 Kings 3:8

What route shall we take for the attack?” “We will go the long way through the wilderness of Edom,” Joram answered.

Exodus 6:9

Moses told this to the Israelites, but they would not listen to him, because their spirit had been broken by their cruel slavery.

Numbers 14:25

in whose valleys the Amalekites and the Canaanites now live. Turn back tomorrow and go into the wilderness in the direction of the Gulf of Aqaba.”

Numbers 20:27

Moses did what the Lord had commanded. They went up Mount Hor in the sight of the whole community,

Numbers 32:7

How dare you try to discourage the people of Israel from crossing the Jordan into the land which the Lord has given them?

Numbers 32:9

They went as far as Eshcol Valley and saw the land, but when they returned, they discouraged the people from entering the land which the Lord had given them.

Numbers 33:41

From Mount Hor to the plains of Moab the Israelites set up camp at the following places: Zalmonah, Punon, Oboth, the ruins of Abarim in the territory of Moab, Dibon Gad, Almon Diblathaim, the Abarim Mountains near Mount Nebo, and in the plains of Moab across the Jordan River from Jericho, between Beth Jeshimoth and Acacia Valley.

Acts 14:22

They strengthened the believers and encouraged them to remain true to the faith. “We must pass through many troubles to enter the Kingdom of God,” they taught.

Deuteronomy 1:40

But as for you people, turn around and go back into the desert on the road to the Gulf of Aqaba.’

Deuteronomy 2:1

we finally turned and went into the desert, on the road to the Gulf of Aqaba, as the Lord had commanded, and we spent a long time wandering about in the hill country of Edom.

Judges 11:18

Then they went on through the desert, going around the land of Edom and the land of Moab until they came to the east side of Moab, on the other side of the Arnon River. They camped there, but they did not cross the Arnon because it was the boundary of Moab.