Deuteronomy 2:28

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You can sell me food for silver so that I may eat, and give me water for silver so that I may drink. Only let me pass through on foot—

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  • Num 20:19 : 19 The Israelites replied, "We will travel along the highway, and if we or our livestock drink any of your water, we will pay for it. We only ask to pass through on foot."

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  • Deut 2:4-6
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    84%

    4And he commanded the people, saying, ‘You are about to pass through the territory of your relatives, the descendants of Esau, who live in Seir. They will be afraid of you, so be very careful.

    5Do not provoke them to conflict, for I will not give you even a footstep of their land, because I have given Mount Seir as a possession to Esau.'

    6You are to purchase food from them with silver and eat it, and buy water from them with silver and drink it.

  • Deut 2:27
    84%

    27'Let me pass through your land. I will travel only on the road and will turn neither to the right nor to the left.

  • Num 20:17-20
    4 verses
    82%

    17Please let us pass through your land. We will not pass through any field or vineyard, nor will we drink water from any well. We will travel along the King's Highway and not turn to the right or to the left until we have passed through your territory.

    18But Edom answered, "You shall not pass through my land, or I will come out against you with the sword."

    19The Israelites replied, "We will travel along the highway, and if we or our livestock drink any of your water, we will pay for it. We only ask to pass through on foot."

    20But Edom insisted, "You may not pass through." And Edom came out against them with a large, strong force.

  • Deut 2:29
    82%

    29as the descendants of Esau who live in Seir and the Moabites who live in Ar did for me—until I cross the Jordan into the land that the LORD our God is giving us.'

  • Num 21:22
    78%

    22'Let us pass through your land. We will not turn aside into any field or vineyard, nor drink water from any well. We will travel along the King’s Highway until we pass through your territory.'

  • 1 Kgs 13:16-17
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    72%

    16But the man of God replied, 'I cannot go back with you, nor can I eat bread or drink water with you in this place.'

    17'For I was commanded by the word of the LORD: You must not eat bread or drink water there, nor return by the way you went.'

  • 1 Kgs 13:8-9
    2 verses
    72%

    8But the man of God replied to the king, 'Even if you were to give me half your house, I would not go with you, nor would I eat bread or drink water in this place.'

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  • Deut 2:8
    72%

    8So we passed by our relatives, the descendants of Esau, who live in Seir, and we turned from the road through the Arabah, bypassing Elath and Ezion-geber. Then we moved on and journeyed along the wilderness road of Moab.

  • Gen 33:14-15
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    72%

    14'Let my lord go ahead of his servant; I will move at a gentle pace as the livestock and children are able to go until I come to my lord in Seir.'

    15Esau said, 'Let me leave some of my men with you.' But Jacob replied, 'Why do that? If I have found favor in your eyes, let it be as it is.'

  • Judg 11:17
    72%

    17Then Israel sent messengers to the king of Edom, saying, 'Please let us pass through your land,' but the king of Edom would not listen. They also sent to the king of Moab, but he refused. So Israel stayed in Kadesh.

  • Gen 30:31
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    31Laban asked, 'What shall I give you?' Jacob replied, 'You shall give me nothing. If you do this one thing for me, I will continue to tend and watch over your flock.'

  • Judg 11:19
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    19Israel then sent messengers to Sihon king of the Amorites, who was king of Heshbon, and said to him, 'Let us pass through your land to our destination.'

  • Gen 18:3-5
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    3He said, 'My Lord, if I have found favor in Your sight, please do not pass by Your servant.'

    4Let a little water be brought so you can wash your feet, and rest yourselves under the tree.

    5And let me get a piece of bread so you may refresh yourselves, and after that, you may go on your way—since you have come to your servant. And they said, 'Very well, do as you have said.'

  • Gen 25:31
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    31Jacob replied, 'First, sell me your birthright.'

  • Judg 19:18-20
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    18The man answered, "We are traveling from Bethlehem in Judah to the remote parts of the hill country of Ephraim, where I am from. I have been to Bethlehem in Judah, and I am going to the house of the Lord, but no one has taken me into their home.

    19We have straw and feed for our donkeys, as well as bread and wine for me, your servant, for the woman with me, and for the young man who is with your servants. We lack nothing."

    20The old man said, "Peace to you! Let me take care of all your needs, but do not spend the night in the square."

  • Gen 14:24
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    24'I will take nothing except what the young men have eaten and the share that belongs to the men who went with me—Aner, Eshcol, and Mamre. Let them take their portion.'

  • Gen 24:33
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    33Then food was set before him, but he said, "I will not eat until I have said what I need to say." Laban said, "Speak up."

  • Gen 28:20
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    20Then Jacob made a vow, saying, 'If God will be with me and watch over me on this journey I am taking, and give me food to eat and clothes to wear,

  • Gen 33:12
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    12'Let us get started on our journey,' Esau said, 'and I will go along with you.'

  • Gen 13:9
    69%

    9Is not the whole land before you? Please separate from me. If you go to the left, I will go to the right; if you go to the right, I will go to the left."

  • Num 10:31
    69%

    31Moses said, "Please do not leave us, because you know where we should camp in the wilderness, and you will be our eyes.

  • Deut 8:9
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    9A land where you will eat bread without scarcity—where you will lack nothing, a land whose stones are iron and from whose hills you can dig copper.

  • Gen 30:28
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    28He continued, 'Name your wages, and I will pay them.'

  • Deut 3:25
    68%

    25‘Please let me cross over and see the good land on the other side of the Jordan—that fine hill country and Lebanon.’

  • Deut 2:18
    68%

    18'Today you are to cross the border of Moab at Ar.

  • 2 Kgs 3:8
    68%

    8Jehoram asked, "Which route shall we take?" And Jehoshaphat answered, "Through the wilderness of Edom."

  • Isa 21:14
    68%

    14Bring water to the thirsty, you inhabitants of the land of Tema; bring bread for the fugitives.

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    2When they had finished eating the grain they had brought from Egypt, their father said to them, “Go back and buy a little more food for us.”

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    7You have not given water to the weary to drink, and you have withheld bread from the hungry.

  • Amos 8:6
    68%

    6Buying the poor for silver and the needy for a pair of sandals, even selling the sweepings of the wheat.'