Numbers 20:22
And they went forward from Rekem, and all the congregation of the children of Israel came to Mount Hor.
Targum Onkelos
In The King James Version
In Context
21So Edomea refused to permit Israel to go through his border; and Israel turned away from him.
23And the Lord spake to Mosheh and to Aharon at Mount Hor, by the coast of the land of Edom, saying:
Cross References
Numbers 13:26And they went and came to Mosheh, and to Aharon, and to all the congregation of the children of Israel at the wilderness of Pharan, at Rekam, and returned the word to them, and to all the congregation, and showed them the fruit of the land.
Numbers 20:14And Mosheh sent ambassadors from Rekem to the king of Edom: Thus saith thy brother Israel, Thou knowest all the trouble we have found;
Numbers 21:4And they journeyed from Mount Hor by the way of the Sea of Suph, to go round from the land of Edom: and the soul of the people was wearied in the way.
Numbers 33:37And they removed from Rekem, and encamped at Mount Hor, on the borders of the land of Edom.
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 →