Deuteronomy 2:8

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And when we were departed from our brethren the children of Esau which dwelt in Seir, through the way of the plaine, from Elath, and from Ezion-gaber, we turned and went by the way of the wildernes of Moab.

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  • 1 Kgs 9:26 : 26 Also King Salomon made a nauie of ships in Ezeon-geber, which is beside Eloth, and the brinke of the red Sea, in the land of Edom.
  • Judg 11:18 : 18 Then they went through the wildernesse, and compassed the lande of Edom, and the lande of Moab, and came by the Eastside of the lande of Moab, and pitched on the other side of Arnon, and came not within the coast of Moab: for Arnon was the border of Moab.
  • 2 Kgs 14:22 : 22 He built Elath, and restored it to Iudah, after that the King slept with his fathers.
  • 2 Kgs 16:6 : 6 At the same time Rezin king of Aram restored Elath to Aram, & droue the Iewes from Elath: so the Aramites came to Elath, and dwelt there vnto this day.
  • Num 20:20-21 : 20 Hee answered againe, Thou shalt not goe through. The Edom came out against him with much people, and with a mightie power. 21 Thus Edom denyed to giue Israel passage through his countrey: wherefore Israel turned away from him.
  • Num 33:35 : 35 And they departed from Ebronah, & lay in Ezion-gaber.
  • Deut 1:1 : 1 These bee the wordes which Moses spake vnto all Israel, on this side Iorden in the wildernesse, in the plaine, ouer against the red Sea, betweene Paran and Tophel, and Laban, and Hazeroth, & Di-zahab.

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  • Deut 2:1-5
    5 verses
    84%

    1Then we turned, and tooke our iourney into the wildernes, by the way of the red Sea, as the Lorde spake vnto me: and we compassed mount Seir a long time.

    2And the Lord spake vnto me, saying,

    3Ye haue compassed this mountaine long ynough: turne you Northward.

    4And warne thou the people, saying, Ye shall go through the coast of your brethren the children of Esau, which dwell in Seir, and they shall be afraide of you: take ye good heede therefore.

    5Ye shall not prouoke them: for I wil not giue you of their land so much as a foot breadth, because I haue giuen mount Seir vnto Esau for a possession.

  • Deut 2:27-29
    3 verses
    83%

    27Let me passe through thy land: I will go by the hie way: I will neither turne vnto the right hand nor to the left.

    28Thou shalt sell me meate for money, for to eate, and shalt giue me water for money for to drinke: onely I will go through on my foote,

    29(As the children of Esau which dwell in Seir, and the Moabites which dwell in Ar, did vnto me) vntill I be come ouer Iorden, into the land which the Lord our God giueth vs.

  • 19Then we departed from Horeb, and went through all that great and terrible wildernesse (as yee haue seene) by the way of the mountaine of the Amorites, as the Lord our God commaunded vs: and we came to Kadesh-barnea.

  • Num 20:17-18
    2 verses
    79%

    17I pray thee that we may passe through thy countrey: we will not goe through the fieldes nor the vineyardes, neither will we drinke of the water of the welles: we will goe by the kings way, and neither turne vnto the right hand nor to the left, vntill we be past thy borders.

    18And Edom answered him, Thou shalt not passe by mee, least I come out against thee with the sword.

  • 8Then said he, What way shall we goe vp? And he answered, The way of the wildernesse of Edom.

  • 77%

    16But when Israel came vp from Egypt, and walked through the wildernesse vnto the redde Sea, then they came to Kadesh.

    17And Israel sent messengers vnto the king of Edom, saying, Let me, I pray thee, goe thorowe thy lande: but the King of Edom woulde not consent: and also they sent vnto the King of Moab, but he would not: therefore Israel abode in Kadesh.

    18Then they went through the wildernesse, and compassed the lande of Edom, and the lande of Moab, and came by the Eastside of the lande of Moab, and pitched on the other side of Arnon, and came not within the coast of Moab: for Arnon was the border of Moab.

    19Also Israel sent messengers vnto Sihon, King of the Amorites, the King of Heshbon, and Israel said vnto him, Let vs passe, we pray thee, by thy lande vnto our place.

  • Num 20:20-22
    3 verses
    76%

    20Hee answered againe, Thou shalt not goe through. The Edom came out against him with much people, and with a mightie power.

    21Thus Edom denyed to giue Israel passage through his countrey: wherefore Israel turned away from him.

    22And when the children of Israel with al the Congregation departed from Kadesh, they came vnto the mount Hor.

  • 2There are eleuen dayes iourney from Horeb vnto Kadesh-barnea, by the way of mout Seir.

  • 9Then the Lord sayd vnto me, Thou shalt not vexe Moab, neither prouoke them to battel: for I wil not giue thee of their land for a possession, because I haue giuen Ar vnto the children of Lot for a possession.

  • 18Thou shalt goe through Ar the coast of Moab this day:

  • 22Let me goe through thy land: we wil not turne aside into the fieldes, nor into the vineyardes, neither drinke of the waters of ye welles: we will goe by the kings way, vntill we be past thy countrey.

  • Deut 2:12-13
    2 verses
    74%

    12The Horims also dwelt in Seir before time, whome the children of Esau chased out and destroyed them before them, and dwelt in their steade: as Israel shall doe vnto the land of his possession, which the Lord hath giuen them.

    13Now rise vp, sayd I, and get you ouer the riuer Zered: and we went ouer the riuer Zered.

  • 16For ye knowe, how we haue dwelt in the land of Egypt, and how we passed thorowe the middes of the nations, which ye passed by.

  • 40But as for you, turne backe, and take your iourney into the wildernesse by the way of the red Sea.

  • 1After, the children of Israel departed & pitched in the plaine of Moab on the other side of Iorden from Iericho.

  • 10And now beholde, the children of Ammon and Moab, and mount Seir, by whome thou wouldest not let Israel goe, when they came out of the land of Egypt: but they turned aside from them, and destroyed them not:

  • 4After, they departed from the mount Hor by the way of the red Sea, to compasse the land of Edom: and the people were sore grieued because of the way.

  • 14Let now my lord go before his seruant, & I will driue softly, according to ye pase of ye cattel, which is before me, and as the children be able to endure, vntill I come to my lord vnto Seir.

  • 6And the Horites in their mount Seir, vnto the plaine of Paran, which is by the wildernesse.

  • 7Turne you and depart, and goe vnto the mountaine of the Amorites, and vnto all places neere thereunto in the plaine, in the mountaine, or in the valley: both Southwarde, and to the Sea side, to the land of the Canaanites, and vnto Lebanon: euen vnto the great riuer, the riuer Perath.

  • 10For we haue heard, howe the Lord dried vp the water of the redde Sea before you, when you came out of Egypt, and what you did vnto the two Kings of the Amorites, that were on the other side Iorden, vnto Sihon and to Og, whom ye vtterly destroyed:

  • 18So it goeth along to the side ouer against the plaine Northward, and goeth downe into the plaine.

  • 14Then Moses sent messengers from Kadesh vnto the king of Edom, saying, Thus sayth thy brother Israel, Thou knowest all the trauaile that we haue had,

  • 3And it went out on the Southside towarde Maaleth-akrabbim, and went along to Zin, and ascended vp on the Southside vnto Kadesh-barnea, and went along to Hezron, and went vp to Adar, and fet a compasse to Karkaa.

  • 29So wee abode in the valley ouer against Beth-Peor.

  • 48And they departed from the mountaines of Abarim, and pitched in the plaine of Moab, by Iorden toward Iericho.

  • 20So they tooke their iourney from Succoth, and camped in Etham in the edge of the wildernesse.

  • 16So Esau returned, and went his way that same day vnto Seir.

  • 11And they departed from Oboth, & pitched in lie-abarim, in the wildernesse, which is before Moab on the Eastside.

  • 44And they departed from Oboth, and pitched in Iie-abarim, in the borders of Moab.