Numbers 20:18

Holy Bible: Easy-to-Read Version

But the king of Edom answered, “You may not travel through our land. If you try to travel through our land, we will come and fight you with swords.”

Cross References

Numbers 24:18

Israel will grow strong! He will get the land of Edom. He will get the land of Seir, his enemy.

Numbers 20:19

The Israelites answered, “We will travel along the main road. If our animals drink any of your water, we will pay you for it. We only want to walk through your country. We don’t want to take it for ourselves.”

Numbers 20:20

But again the king of Edom answered, “We will not allow you to come through our country.” Then the king of Edom gathered a large and powerful army and went out to fight against the Israelites.

Numbers 21:4

The Israelites left Mount Hor and traveled on the road that goes to the Red Sea. They did this to go around the country of Edom. But the people became impatient.

Numbers 21:23

But King Sihon would not allow the Israelites to travel through his country. He gathered together his army and marched out to the desert to fight against the Israelites. The king’s army fought against the Israelites at Jahaz.

Deuteronomy 2:29

Let us go through your land until we go across the Jordan River into the land that the Lord our God is giving us. Other people have let us go through their land—the people of Esau living in Seir and the Moabites living in Ar.’