Verse 18

Numbers 20:18

Geneva Bible

18 And Edom answered him, Thou shalt not passe by mee, least I come out against thee with the sword.
Original Language Text
hebrew
וַ/יֹּ֤אמֶר אֵלָי/ו֙ אֱד֔וֹם לֹ֥א תַעֲבֹ֖ר בִּ֑/י פֶּן בַּ/חֶ֖רֶב אֵצֵ֥א לִ/קְרָאתֶֽ/ךָ
English Translation
And Edom said to me, "You shall not pass through me, lest the sword come out to meet you."
AI translation from hebrew via gpt-4o-mini
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Chapter 20 Context
1 Then the children of Israel came with ye whole Congregation to the desert of Zin in the first moneth... Focus ↗
2 But there was no water for the Congregation, and they assembled them selues against Moses and agains... Focus ↗
3 And the people chode with Moses, and spake, saying, Would God (Elohim) we had perished, when our bre... Focus ↗
4 Why haue ye thus brought the Congregation of the Lord vnto his wildernesse, that both we, and our ca... Focus ↗
5 Wherefore nowe haue yee made vs to come vp from Egypt, to bring vs into this miserable place, which... Focus ↗
6 Then Moses and Aaron went from the assemblie vnto the doore of the Tabernacle of the Congregation, a... Focus ↗
7 And the Lord spake vnto Moses, saying, Focus ↗
8 Take the rod, and gather thou and thy brother Aaron the Congregation together, and speake yee vnto t... Focus ↗
9 Then Moses tooke the rod from before the Lord, as he had commanded him. Focus ↗
10 And Moses and Aaron gathered the Congregation together before the rocke, and Moses sayd vnto them, H... Focus ↗
11 Then Moses lift vp his hande, and with his rod he smote the rocke twise, and the water came out abou... Focus ↗
12 Againe the Lord spake vnto Moses, and to Aaron, Because ye beleeued me not, to sanctifie mee in the... Focus ↗
13 This is the water of Meribah, because the children of Israel stroue with the Lord, and hee was sanct... Focus ↗
14 Then Moses sent messengers from Kadesh vnto the king of Edom, saying, Thus sayth thy brother Israel,... Focus ↗
15 How our fathers went downe into Egypt, and we dwelt in Egypt a long time, where the Egyptians handle... Focus ↗
16 But when we cried vnto the Lord, he heard our voyce, and sent an Angel, and hath brought vs out of E... Focus ↗
17 I pray thee that we may passe through thy countrey: we will not goe through the fieldes nor the vine... Focus ↗
18 And Edom answered him, Thou shalt not passe by mee, least I come out against thee with the sword.
19 Then the children of Israel said vnto him, We will goe vp by the hie way: and if I and my cattell dr... Focus ↗
20 Hee answered againe, Thou shalt not goe through. The Edom came out against him with much people, and... Focus ↗
21 Thus Edom denyed to giue Israel passage through his countrey: wherefore Israel turned away from him. Focus ↗
22 And when the children of Israel with al the Congregation departed from Kadesh, they came vnto the mo... Focus ↗
23 And the Lord spake vnto Moses and to Aaron in the mount Hor neere the coast of the land of Edom, say... Focus ↗
24 Aaron shall be gathered vnto his people: for hee shall not enter into the lande, which I haue giuen... Focus ↗
25 Take Aaron and Eleazar his sonne, and bring them vp into the mount Hor, Focus ↗
26 And cause Aaron to put off his garmentes and put them vpon Eleazar his sonne: for Aaron shall be gat... Focus ↗
27 And Moses did as the Lord had commanded: and they went vp into the mount Hor, in the sight of all th... Focus ↗
28 And Moses put off Aarons clothes, and put them vpon Eleazar his sonne: so Aaron dyed there in the to... Focus ↗
29 When al the Congregation sawe that Aaron was dead, al the house of Israel wept for Aaron thirtie day... Focus ↗