Numbers 20:21

Geneva Bible (1560)

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

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  • 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.
  • Deut 2:29 : 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.
  • Deut 23:7 : 7 Thou shalt not abhorre an Edomite: for he is thy brother, neither shalt thou abhorre an Egyptian, because thou wast a strager in his land.
  • Deut 2:4-8 : 4 And 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. 5 Ye 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. 6 Ye shall buy meate of them for money to eate, and ye shall also procure water of them for money to drinke. 7 For the Lord thy God hath blessed thee in all the workes of thine hand: he knoweth thy walking through this great wildernes, and the Lorde thy God hath bene with thee this fourtie yeere, and thou hast lacked nothing. 8 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.
  • Deut 2:27 : 27 Let me passe through thy land: I will go by the hie way: I will neither turne vnto the right hand nor to the left.
  • Judg 11:24 : 24 Wouldest not thou possesse that which Chemosh thy god giueth thee to possesse? So whomesoeuer the Lorde our God driueth out before vs, them will we possesse.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Num 20:17-20
    4 verses
    90%

    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.

    19Then the children of Israel said vnto him, We will goe vp by the hie way: and if I and my cattell drinke of thy water, I will then pay for it: I will onely (without any harme) goe through on my feete.

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

  • Judg 11:16-20
    5 verses
    83%

    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.

    20But Sihon consented not to Israel, that he shoulde goe through his coast: but Sihon gathered all his people together, and pitched in Iahaz, and fought with Israel.

  • Num 20:22-23
    2 verses
    77%

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

    23And the Lorde spake vnto Moses and to Aaron in the mount Hor neere the coast of the land of Edom, saying,

  • Num 21:4
    77%

    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.

  • Deut 2:8
    76%

    8And 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.

  • Num 21:21-23
    3 verses
    76%

    21Then Israel sent messengers vnto Sihon, King of the Amorites, saying,

    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.

    23But Sihon gaue Israel no licence to passe through his countrey, but Sihon assembled all his people, and went out against Israel into the wildernesse: and he came to Iahoz, and fought against Israel.

  • 2 Kgs 3:8-9
    2 verses
    75%

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

    9So went the King of Israel & the king of Iudah, and the King of Edom, and when they had compassed the way seuen dayes, they had no water for the hoste, nor for the cattell that followed them.

  • 2 Chr 20:10
    74%

    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:

  • Num 20:14
    74%

    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,

  • Deut 2:29-30
    2 verses
    73%

    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.

    30But Sihon the King of Heshbon would not let vs passe by him: for the Lorde thy God had hardened his spirit, and made his heart obstinate, because hee would deliuer him into thine hand, as appeareth this day.

  • Deut 2:27
    73%

    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.

  • Jer 25:21
    72%

    21Edom, and Moab, and the Ammonites,

  • Deut 2:1
    72%

    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.

  • Deut 1:40
    72%

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

  • 2 Kgs 8:20
    72%

    20In those dayes Edom rebelled from vnder the hand of Iudah, and made a King ouer themselues.

  • Deut 2:4-5
    2 verses
    71%

    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.

  • Num 33:37
    71%

    37And they remooued from Kadesh, and pitched in mount Hor, in the edge of the land of Edom.

  • Num 24:18
    71%

    18And Edom shalbe possessed, and Seir shall be a possession to their enemies: but Israel shal do valiantly.

  • Deut 4:21
    70%

    21And the Lord was angrie with me for your words, and sware that I should not goe ouer Iorden, and that I should not goe in vnto that good land, which the Lord thy God giueth thee for an inheritance.

  • 2 Chr 21:10
    70%

    10But Edom rebelled from vnder the hande of Iudah vnto this day. Then did Libnah rebell at the same time from vnder his hand, because he had forsaken the Lord God of his fathers.

  • Exod 13:17
    70%

    17Nowe when Pharaoh had let the people go, God caried them not by the way of the Philistims countrey, though it were neerer: (for God sayd, Lest the people repent whe they see warre, and turne againe to Egypt)

  • 2 Kgs 3:26
    70%

    26And when the King of Moab saw that the battel was too sore for him, he tooke with him seuen hudreth men that drew the sword, to break through vnto the King of Edom: but they could not.

  • Exod 13:20
    70%

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

  • Num 21:13
    69%

    13Thence they departed, & pitched on the other side of Arnon, which is in the wildernesse, and commeth out of the coasts of the Amorites: (for Arnon is the border of Moab, betweene the Moabites and the Amorites)

  • 2 Chr 21:8
    69%

    8In his dayes Edom rebelled from vnder the hand of Iudah, and made a King ouer them.

  • Gen 35:21
    69%

    21Then Israel went forwarde, and pitched his tent beyond Migdal-eder.

  • Num 21:31
    69%

    31Thus Israel dwelt in the lande of the Amorites.

  • Jer 49:17
    69%

    17Also Edom shall be desolate: euery one that goeth by it, shall be astonished, and shal hisse at all the plagues thereof,

  • Deut 3:26
    69%

    26But the Lord was angrie with me for your sakes, and would not heare me: and the Lord said vnto me, Let it suffice thee, speake no more vnto me of this matter.