Numbers 21:4

King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

And they journeyed from mount Hor by the way of the Red sea, to compass the land of Edom: and the soul of the people was much discouraged because of the way.

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  • Exod 6:9 : 9 And Moses spake so unto the children of Israel: but they hearkened not unto Moses for anguish of spirit, and for cruel bondage.
  • Judg 11:18 : 18 Then they went along through the wilderness, and compassed the land of Edom, and the land of Moab, and came by the east side of the land of Moab, and pitched on the other side of Arnon, but came not within the border of Moab: for Arnon was the border of Moab.
  • Num 33:41 : 41 And they departed from mount Hor, and pitched in Zalmonah.
  • Deut 1:40 : 40 But as for you, turn you, and take your journey into the wilrness by the way of the Red sea.
  • Deut 2:5-8 : 5 Meddle not with them; for I will not give you of their land, no, not so much as a foot breadth; because I have given mount Seir unto Esau for a possession. 6 Ye shall buy meat of them for money, that ye may eat; and ye shall also buy water of them for money, that ye may drink. 7 For the LORD thy God hath blessed thee in all the works of thy hand: he knoweth thy walking through this great wilrness: these forty years the LORD thy God hath been with thee; thou hast lacked nothing. 8 And when we passed by from our brethren the children of Esau, which dwelt in Seir, through the way of the plain from Elath, and from Ezion-gaber, we turned and passed by the way of the wilrness of Moab.
  • Acts 14:22 : 22 Confirming the souls of the disciples, and exhorting them to continue in the faith, and that we must through much tribulation enter into the kingdom of God.
  • 1 Thess 3:3-4 : 3 That no man should be moved by these afflictions: for yourselves know that we are appointed thereunto. 4 For verily, when we were with you, we told you before that we should suffer tribulation; even as it came to pass, and ye know.
  • Num 14:25 : 25 (Now the Amalekites and the Canaanites dwelt in the valley.) To morrow turn you, and get you into the wilderness by the way of the Red sea.
  • Num 20:18-23 : 18 And Edom said unto him, Thou shalt not pass by me, lest I come out against thee with the sword. 19 And the children of Israel said unto him, We will go by the high way: and if I and my cattle drink of thy water, then I will pay for it: I will only, without doing any thing else, go through on my feet. 20 And he said, Thou shalt not go through. And Edom came out against him with much people, and with a strong hand. 21 Thus Edom refused to give Israel passage through his border: wherefore Israel turned away from him. 22 And the children of Israel, even the whole congregation, journeyed from Kadesh, and came unto mount Hor. 23 And the LORD spake unto Moses and Aaron in mount Hor, by the coast of the land of Edom, saying,
  • Num 20:27 : 27 And Moses did as the LORD commanded: and they went up into mount Hor in the sight of all the congregation.
  • Num 32:7 : 7 And wherefore discourage ye the heart of the children of Israel from going over into the land which the LORD hath given them?
  • Num 32:9 : 9 For when they went up unto the valley of Eshcol, and saw the land, they discouraged the heart of the children of Israel, that they should not go into the land which the LORD had given them.

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  • 5 And the people spake against God, and against Moses, Wherefore have ye brought us up out of Egypt to die in the wilderness? for there is no bread, neither is there any water; and our soul loatheth this light bread.

  • 1 Then we turned, and took our journey into the wilrness by the way of the Red sea, as the LORD spake unto me: and we compassed mount Seir many days.

  • Num 20:20-23
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    20 And he said, Thou shalt not go through. And Edom came out against him with much people, and with a strong hand.

    21 Thus Edom refused to give Israel passage through his border: wherefore Israel turned away from him.

    22 And the children of Israel, even the whole congregation, journeyed from Kadesh, and came unto mount Hor.

    23 And the LORD spake unto Moses and Aaron in mount Hor, by the coast of the land of Edom, saying,

  • 40 But as for you, turn you, and take your journey into the wilrness by the way of the Red sea.

  • Deut 1:1-2
    2 verses
    75%

    1 These be the words which Moses spake unto all Israel on this si Jordan in the wilrness, in the plain over against the Red sea, between Paran, and Tophel, and Laban, and Hazeroth, and Dizahab.

    2 (There are eleven days' journey from Horeb by the way of mount Seir unto Kash-barnea.)

  • 19 And when we parted from Horeb, we went through all that great and terrible wilrness, which ye saw by the way of the mountain of the Amorites, as the LORD our God command us; and we came to Kash-barnea.

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    16 But when Israel came up from Egypt, and walked through the wilderness unto the Red sea, and came to Kadesh;

    17 Then Israel sent messengers unto the king of Edom, saying, Let me, I pray thee, pass through thy land: but the king of Edom would not hearken thereto. And in like manner they sent unto the king of Moab: but he would not consent: and Israel abode in Kadesh.

    18 Then they went along through the wilderness, and compassed the land of Edom, and the land of Moab, and came by the east side of the land of Moab, and pitched on the other side of Arnon, but came not within the border of Moab: for Arnon was the border of Moab.

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

  • Num 32:7-9
    3 verses
    74%

    7 And wherefore discourage ye the heart of the children of Israel from going over into the land which the LORD hath given them?

    8 Thus did your fathers, when I sent them from Kadesh-barnea to see the land.

    9 For when they went up unto the valley of Eshcol, and saw the land, they discouraged the heart of the children of Israel, that they should not go into the land which the LORD had given them.

  • 2 Kgs 3:8-9
    2 verses
    74%

    8 And he said, Which way shall we go up? And he answered, The way through the wilderness of Edom.

    9 So the king of Israel went, and the king of Judah, and the king of Edom: and they fetched a compass of seven days' journey: and there was no water for the host, and for the cattle that followed them.

  • Num 33:10-11
    2 verses
    74%

    10 And they removed from Elim, and encamped by the Red sea.

    11 And they removed from the Red sea, and encamped in the wilderness of Sin.

  • 8 And when we passed by from our brethren the children of Esau, which dwelt in Seir, through the way of the plain from Elath, and from Ezion-gaber, we turned and passed by the way of the wilrness of Moab.

  • 27 And ye murmured in your tents, and said, Because the LORD hated us, he hath brought us forth out of the land of Egypt, to liver us into the hand of the Amorites, to stroy us.

  • Num 20:3-4
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    3 And the people chode with Moses, and spake, saying, Would God that we had died when our brethren died before the LORD!

    4 And why have ye brought up the congregation of the LORD into this wilderness, that we and our cattle should die there?

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    17 And it came to pass, when Pharaoh had let the people go, that God led them not through the way of the land of the Philistines, although that was near; for God said, Lest peradventure the people repent when they see war, and they return to Egypt:

    18 But God led the people about, through the way of the wilderness of the Red sea: and the children of Israel went up harnessed out of the land of Egypt.

  • 11 And they said unto Moses, Because there were no graves in Egypt, hast thou taken us away to die in the wilderness? wherefore hast thou dealt thus with us, to carry us forth out of Egypt?

  • Exod 16:1-3
    3 verses
    72%

    1 And they took their journey from Elim, and all the congregation of the children of Israel came unto the wilderness of Sin, which is between Elim and Sinai, on the fifteenth day of the second month after their departing out of the land of Egypt.

    2 And the whole congregation of the children of Israel murmured against Moses and Aaron in the wilderness:

    3 And the children of Israel said unto them, Would to God we had died by the hand of the LORD in the land of Egypt, when we sat by the flesh pots, and when we did eat bread to the full; for ye have brought us forth into this wilderness, to kill this whole assembly with hunger.

  • 20 And they took their journey from Succoth, and encamped in Etham, in the edge of the wilderness.

  • 1 And all the congregation of the children of Israel journeyed from the wilderness of Sin, after their journeys, according to the commandment of the LORD, and pitched in Rephidim: and there was no water for the people to drink.

  • Num 20:17-18
    2 verses
    72%

    17 Let us pass, I pray thee, through thy country: we will not pass through the fields, or through the vineyards, neither will we drink of the water of the wells: we will go by the king's high way, we will not turn to the right hand nor to the left, until we have passed thy borders.

    18 And Edom said unto him, Thou shalt not pass by me, lest I come out against thee with the sword.

  • 35 And the people journeyed from Kibroth-hattaavah unto Hazeroth; and abode at Hazeroth.

  • 22 So Moses brought Israel from the Red sea, and they went out into the wilderness of Shur; and they went three days in the wilderness, and found no water.

  • 3 And the people thirsted there for water; and the people murmured against Moses, and said, Wherefore is this that thou hast brought us up out of Egypt, to kill us and our children and our cattle with thirst?

  • 2 And all the children of Israel murmured against Moses and against Aaron: and the whole congregation said unto them, Would God that we had died in the land of Egypt! or would God we had died in this wilderness!

  • 40 How oft did they provoke him in the wilderness, and grieve him in the desert!

  • 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:

  • 5 Hungry and thirsty, their soul fainted in them.

  • 25 (Now the Amalekites and the Canaanites dwelt in the valley.) To morrow turn you, and get you into the wilderness by the way of the Red sea.

  • 8 And they departed from before Pi-hahiroth, and passed through the midst of the sea into the wilderness, and went three days' journey in the wilderness of Etham, and pitched in Marah.

  • 41 And they departed from mount Hor, and pitched in Zalmonah.

  • 22 And at Taberah, and at Massah, and at Kibroth-hattaavah, ye provoked the LORD to wrath.

  • 17 But with whom was he grieved forty years? was it not with them that had sinned, whose carcases fell in the wilderness?

  • 6 Neither said they, Where is the LORD that brought us up out of the land of Egypt, that led us through the wilderness, through a land of deserts and of pits, through a land of drought, and of the shadow of death, through a land that no man passed through, and where no man dwelt?

  • 14 And the space in which we came from Kash-barnea, until we were come over the brook Zered, was thirty and eight years; until all the generation of the men of war were wasted out from among the host, as the LORD sware unto them.