Verse 17
Numbers 20:17
Literal Standard Version
17
Please let us pass over through your land; we do not pass over through a field or through a vineyard, nor do we drink waters of a well; we go the way of the king, we do not turn aside to the right or left until we pass over your border.”
Original Language Text
hebrew
נַעְבְּרָה נָּ֣א בְ/אַרְצֶ֗/ךָ לֹ֤א נַעֲבֹר֙ בְּ/שָׂדֶ֣ה וּ/בְ/כֶ֔רֶם וְ/לֹ֥א נִשְׁתֶּ֖ה מֵ֣י בְאֵ֑ר דֶּ֧רֶךְ הַ/מֶּ֣לֶךְ נֵלֵ֗ךְ לֹ֤א נִטֶּה֙ יָמִ֣ין וּ/שְׂמֹ֔אול עַ֥ד אֲשֶֽׁר נַעֲבֹ֖ר גְּבוּלֶֽ/ךָ
English Translation
Let us pass through your land; we will not pass through field or vineyard, and we will not drink water from a well. The way to the king we will go; we will not turn right or left until we pass through your border.
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Chapter 20 Context
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And the sons of Israel, all the congregation, come into the wilderness of Zin in the first month, an...
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And there has been no water for the congregation, and they are assembled against Moses and against A...
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and the people strive with Moses and speak, saying, “And oh that we had expired when our brothers ex...
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And why have you brought in the assembly of YHWH to this wilderness to die there, we and our beasts?
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And why have you brought us up out of Egypt to bring us to this evil place? It is not a place of see...
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And Moses and Aaron go in from the presence of the assembly to the opening of the Tent of Meeting an...
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And YHWH speaks to Moses, saying,
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“Take the rod and assemble the congregation—you and your brother Aaron—and you have spoken to the ro...
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And Moses takes the rod from before YHWH as He has commanded him,
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and Moses and Aaron assemble the assembly to the front of the rock, and he says to them, “Now hear,...
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11
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12
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13
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14
And Moses sends messengers from Kadesh to the king of Edom, “Thus said your brother Israel: You have...
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15
that our fathers go down to Egypt, and we dwell in Egypt for many days, and the Egyptians do evil to...
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then we cry to YHWH, and He hears our voice, and sends a Messenger, and is bringing us out of Egypt;...
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17
Please let us pass over through your land; we do not pass over through a field or through a vineyard...
18
And Edom says to him, “You do not pass over through me, lest I come out to meet you with the sword.”
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19
And the sons of Israel say to him, “We go in the highway, and if we drink of your waters—I and my li...
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And he says, “You do not pass over”; and Edom comes out to meet him with many people and with a stro...
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and Edom refuses to permit Israel to pass over through his border, and Israel turns aside from off h...
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And the sons of Israel, all the congregation, journey from Kadesh and come to Mount Hor,
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and YHWH speaks to Moses and to Aaron in Mount Hor, on the border of the land of Edom, saying,
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“Aaron is gathered to his people, for he does not go into the land which I have given to the sons of...
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Take Aaron and his son Eleazar, and cause them to go up Mount Hor,
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and strip Aaron of his garments, and you have clothed his son Eleazar with them, and Aaron is gather...
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and Moses strips Aaron of his garments, and clothes his son Eleazar with them, and Aaron dies there...
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