Numbers 20:22

And when they had moved the camp from Kadesh, they arrived at mount Hor, which is at the borders of the land of Edom,

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In The King James Version

And the children of Israel, even the whole congregation, journeyed from Kadesh, and came unto mount Hor.

In Context

21neither was he willing to agree to their petition to concede passage through his borders. For this reason, Israel diverted away from him.

23where the Lord spoke to Moses:

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Cross References

Numbers 13:26And those exploring the land returned after forty days, having circulated through the entire region.

Numbers 20:14Meanwhile, Moses sent messengers from Kadesh to the king of Edom. They said: “Your brother Israel says this: You know of all the hardships which have overtaken us,

Numbers 21:4Then 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.

Numbers 33:37And departing from Kadesh, they encamped at mount Hor, at the furthermost limits of the land of Edom.

Ezekiel 47:19Now the southern region, toward the meridian, will be from Tamar, even to the Waters of Contradiction at Kadesh, and from the Torrent, even to the great sea. And this is the southern region, toward the meridian.

Matthew Henry on Numbers 20:15-22

Ambassadors Sent to Edom. ( b. c. 1452.) 14 And Moses sent messengers from Kadesh unto the king of Edom, Thus saith thy brother Israel, Thou knowest all the travail that hath befallen us: 15 How our fathers went down into Egypt, and we have dwelt in Egypt a long time; and the Egyptians vexed us, and our fathers: 16 And when we cried unto the Lord , he heard our voice, and sent an angel, and hath brought us forth out of Egypt: and, behold, we are in Kadesh, a city in the uttermost of thy border: 17 Let us pass, I… Read the whole commentary →

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