Numbers 20:22

And when they had removed the camp from Cades, they came to mount Her, which is in the borders of the land of Edom:

Douay-Rheims 1899

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 would he condescend to their desire to grant them passage through his borders. Wherefore Israel turned another way from him.

23Where the Lord spoke to Moses:

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Cross References

Numbers 13:26And they that went to spy out the land returned after forty days, having gone round all the country,

Numbers 20:14In the mean time Moses sent messengers from Cades to the king of Edom, to say: Thus saith thy brother Israel: Thou knowest all the labour that hath come upon us:

Numbers 21:4And 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:

Numbers 33:37And departing from Cades, they camped in mount Her, in the uttermost borders of the land of Edom.

Ezekiel 47:19And the south side southward is from Thamar even to the waters of contradiction of Cades: and the torrent even to the great sea: and this is the south side southward.

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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