He said, Which way shall we go up? He answered, The way of the wilderness of Edom.
Numbers 21:4 - Hebrew Names version (HNV) They traveled from Mount Hor by the way to the Sea of Suf, to compass the land of Edom: and the soul of the people was much discouraged because of the way. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And they journeyed from mount Hor by the way of the Red sea, to compass the land of Edom: and the soul of the people was much discouraged because of the way. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition And they journeyed from Mount Hor by the way to the Red Sea, to go around the land of Edom, and the people became impatient (depressed, much discouraged), because [of the trials] of the way. American Standard Version (1901) And they journeyed from mount Hor by the way to the Red Sea, to compass the land of Edom: and the soul of the people was much discouraged because of the way. Common English Bible They marched from Mount Hor on the Reed Sea road around the land of Edom. The people became impatient on the road. Catholic Public Domain Version Then they set out from mount Hor, by the way that leads to the Red Sea, to circle around the land of Edom. And the people began to tire of their journey and hardships. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And they marched from mount Hor, by the way that leadeth to the Red Sea, to compass the land of Edom. And the people began to be weary of their journey and labour. |
He said, Which way shall we go up? He answered, The way of the wilderness of Edom.
Moshe spoke so to the children of Yisra'el, but they didn't listen to Moshe for anguish of spirit, and for cruel bondage.
Now the `Amaleki and the Kena`ani dwell in the valley: tomorrow turn you, and get you into the wilderness by the way to the Sea of Suf.
Moshe did as the LORD commanded: and they went up into Mount Hor in the sight of all the congregation.
Why discourage you the heart of the children of Yisra'el from going over into the land which the LORD has given them?
For when they went up to the valley of Eshkol, and saw the land, they discouraged the heart of the children of Yisra'el, that they should not go into the land which the LORD had given them.
confirming the souls of the talmidim, exhorting them to continue in the faith, and that through many afflictions we must enter into the Kingdom of God.
But as for you, turn you, and take your journey into the wilderness by the way to the Sea of Suf.
Then we turned, and took our journey into the wilderness by the way to the Sea of Suf, as the LORD spoke to me; and we compassed Mount Se`ir many days.
Then they went through the wilderness, and went around the land of Edom, and the land of Mo'av, and came by the east side of the land of Mo'av, and they encamped on the other side of the Arnon; but they didn't come within the border of Mo'av, for the Arnon was the border of Mo'av.