“Let me pass through your land. I will only go on the main road. I will not turn aside to the right or the left.
“Then Israel sent messengers to Sihon king of the Amorites, who ruled in Heshbon. Israel said to him, ‘Please let us pass through your land to our home.’
You may buy food from them with money so that you may eat, and you may also buy water from them with money so that you may drink.
I sent messengers out of the Wilderness of Kedemoth to Sihon, king of Heshbon, with words of peace, saying,
You shall sell me food for money so that I may eat, and give me water for money so that I may drink, only allow me to pass through on foot,