Verse 20

Numbers 20:20

GOD'S WORD Translation

20 He said, “You shall not pass through.” Edom came out against him with many people, and with a strong hand.

Original Language Text

hebrew

וַ/יֹּ֖אמֶר לֹ֣א תַעֲבֹ֑ר וַ/יֵּצֵ֤א אֱדוֹם֙ לִ/קְרָאת֔/וֹ בְּ/עַ֥ם כָּבֵ֖ד וּ/בְ/יָ֥ד חֲזָקָֽה

English Translation

And he said, "Do not pass through," and Edom came out to meet him with a heavy people and with a strong hand.

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Chapter 20 Context

1 The children of Israel, even the whole congregation, came into the wilderness of Zin in the first mo... Focus ↗

2 There was no water for the congregation; and they assembled themselves together against Moses and ag... Focus ↗

3 The people quarreled with Moses, and spoke, saying, “We wish that we had died when our brothers died... Focus ↗

4 Why have you brought Yahweh’s assembly into this wilderness, that we should die there, we and our an... Focus ↗

5 Why have you made us to come up out of Egypt, to bring us in to this evil place? It is no place of s... Focus ↗

6 Moses and Aaron went from the presence of the assembly to the door of the Tent of Meeting, and fell... Focus ↗

7 Yahweh spoke to Moses, saying, Focus ↗

8 “Take the rod, and assemble the congregation, you, and Aaron your brother, and speak to the rock bef... Focus ↗

9 Moses took the rod from before Yahweh, as he commanded him. Focus ↗

10 Moses and Aaron gathered the assembly together before the rock, and he said to them, “Hear now, you... Focus ↗

11 Moses lifted up his hand, and struck the rock with his rod twice, and water came out abundantly. The... Focus ↗

12 Yahweh said to Moses and Aaron, “Because you didn’t believe in me, to sanctify me in the eyes of the... Focus ↗

13 These are the waters of Meribah; because the children of Israel strove with Yahweh, and he was sanct... Focus ↗

14 Moses sent messengers from Kadesh to the king of Edom, saying: “Thus says your brother Israel: You k... Focus ↗

15 how our fathers went down into Egypt, and we lived in Egypt a long time. The Egyptians mistreated us... Focus ↗

16 When we cried to Yahweh, he heard our voice, sent an angel, and brought us out of Egypt. Behold, we... Focus ↗

17 “Please let us pass through your land. We will not pass through field or through vineyard, neither w... Focus ↗

18 Edom said to him, “You shall not pass through me, lest I come out with the sword against you.” Focus ↗

19 The children of Israel said to him, “We will go up by the highway; and if we drink your water, I and... Focus ↗

20 He said, “You shall not pass through.” Edom came out against him with many people, and with a strong...

21 Thus Edom refused to give Israel passage through his border, so Israel turned away from him. Focus ↗

22 They traveled from Kadesh: and the children of Israel, even the whole congregation, came to Mount Ho... Focus ↗

23 Yahweh spoke to Moses and Aaron in Mount Hor, by the border of the land of Edom, saying, Focus ↗

24 “Aaron shall be gathered to his people; for he shall not enter into the land which I have given to t... Focus ↗

25 Take Aaron and Eleazar his son, and bring them up to Mount Hor; Focus ↗

26 and strip Aaron of his garments, and put them on Eleazar his son. Aaron shall be gathered, and shall... Focus ↗

27 Moses did as Yahweh commanded. They went up into Mount Hor in the sight of all the congregation. Focus ↗

28 Moses stripped Aaron of his garments, and put them on Eleazar his son. Aaron died there on the top o... Focus ↗

29 When all the congregation saw that Aaron was dead, they wept for Aaron thirty days, even all the hou... Focus ↗

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