Deuteronomy 2:8
So we passed by from our brothers the children of Esau, who dwell in Seir, from the way of the Arabah from Elath and from Ezion Geber. We turned and passed by the way of the wilderness of Moab.
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- 1 Kgs 9:26 : 26 King Solomon made a navy of ships in Ezion Geber, which is beside Eloth, on the shore of the Red Sea, in the land of Edom.
- Judg 11:18 : 18 Then they went through the wilderness, and went around the land of Edom, and the land of Moab, and came by the east side of the land of Moab, and they encamped on the other side of the Arnon; but they didn't come within the border of Moab, for the Arnon was the border of Moab.
- 2 Kgs 14:22 : 22 He built Elath, and restored it to Judah, after that the king slept with his fathers.
- 2 Kgs 16:6 : 6 At that time Rezin king of Syria recovered Elath to Syria, and drove the Jews from Elath; and the Syrians came to Elath, and lived there, to this day.
- Num 20:20-21 : 20 He said, You shall not pass through. Edom came out against him with much people, and with a strong hand. 21 Thus Edom refused to give Israel passage through his border: why Israel turned away from him.
- Num 33:35 : 35 They traveled from Abronah, and encamped in Ezion Geber.
- Deut 1:1 : 1 These are the words which Moses spoke to all Israel beyond the Jordan in the wilderness, in the Arabah over against Suph, between Paran, and Tophel, and Laban, and Hazeroth, and Dizahab.
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- Deut 2:1-55 verses84%
1Then we turned, and took our journey into the wilderness by the way to the Red Sea, as Yahweh spoke to me; and we compassed Mount Seir many days.
2Yahweh spoke to me, saying,
3You have compassed this mountain long enough: turn you northward.
4Command you the people, saying, You are to pass through the border of your brothers the children of Esau, who dwell in Seir; and they will be afraid of you: take good heed to yourselves therefore;
5don't contend with them; for I will not give you of their land, no, not so much as for the sole of the foot to tread on; because I have given Mount Seir to Esau for a possession.
- Deut 2:27-293 verses83%
27Let me pass through your land: I will go along by the highway, I will turn neither to the right hand nor to the left.
28You shall sell me food for money, that I may eat; and give me water for money, that I may drink: only let me pass through on my feet,
29as the children of Esau who dwell in Seir, and the Moabites who dwell in Ar, did to me; until I shall pass over the Jordan into the land which Yahweh our God gives us.
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19We traveled from Horeb, and went through all that great and terrible wilderness which you saw, by the way to the hill-country of the Amorites, as Yahweh our God commanded us; and we came to Kadesh-barnea.
- Num 20:17-182 verses79%
17Please let us pass through your land: we will not pass through field or through vineyard, neither will we drink of the water of the wells: we will go along the king's highway; we will not turn aside to the right hand nor to the left, until we have passed your border.
18Edom said to him, You shall not pass through me, lest I come out with the sword against you.
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8He said, Which way shall we go up? He answered, The way of the wilderness of Edom.
- Judg 11:16-194 verses77%
16but when they came up from Egypt, and Israel went through the wilderness to the Red Sea, and came to Kadesh;
17then Israel sent messengers to the king of Edom, saying, Please let me pass through your land; but the king of Edom didn't listen. In the same way, he sent to the king of Moab; but he would not: and Israel abode in Kadesh.
18Then they went through the wilderness, and went around the land of Edom, and the land of Moab, and came by the east side of the land of Moab, and they encamped on the other side of the Arnon; but they didn't come within the border of Moab, for the Arnon was the border of Moab.
19Israel sent messengers to Sihon king of the Amorites, the king of Heshbon; and Israel said to him, Let us pass, we pray you, through your land to my place.
- Num 20:20-223 verses76%
20He said, You shall not pass through. Edom came out against him with much people, and with a strong hand.
21Thus Edom refused to give Israel passage through his border: why Israel turned away from him.
22They traveled from Kadesh: and the children of Israel, even the whole congregation, came to Mount Hor.
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2It is eleven days' [journey] from Horeb by the way of Mount Seir to Kadesh-barnea.
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9Yahweh said to me, Don't bother Moab, neither contend with them in battle; for I will not give you of his land for a possession; because I have given Ar to the children of Lot for a possession.
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18You are this day to pass over Ar, the border of Moab:
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22Let me pass through your land: we will not turn aside into field, or into vineyard; we will not drink of the water of the wells: we will go by the king's highway, until we have passed your border.
- Deut 2:12-132 verses74%
12The Horites also lived in Seir before, but the children of Esau succeeded them; and they destroyed them from before them, and lived in their place; as Israel did to the land of his possession, which Yahweh gave to them.)
13Now rise up, and get you over the brook Zered. We went over the brook Zered.
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16(for you know how we lived in the land of Egypt, and how we came through the midst of the nations through which you passed;
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40But as for you, turn you, and take your journey into the wilderness by the way to the Red Sea.
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1The children of Israel traveled, and encamped in the plains of Moab beyond the Jordan at Jericho.
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10Now, behold, the children of Ammon and Moab and Mount Seir, whom you would not let Israel invade, when they came out of the land of Egypt, but they turned aside from them, and didn't destroy them;
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4They traveled from Mount Hor by the way to 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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14Please let my lord pass over before his servant: and I will lead on gently, according to the pace of the cattle that are before me and according to the pace of the children, until I come to my lord to Seir."
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6and the Horites in their Mount Seir, to Elparan, which is by the wilderness.
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7turn you, and take your journey, and go to the hill-country of the Amorites, and to all [the places] near thereunto, in the Arabah, in the hill-country, and in the lowland, and in the South, and by the sea-shore, the land of the Canaanites, and Lebanon, as far as the great river, the river Euphrates.
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10For we have heard how Yahweh dried up the water of the Red Sea before you, when you came out of Egypt; and what you did to the two kings of the Amorites, who were beyond the Jordan, to Sihon and to Og, whom you utterly destroyed.
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18and it passed along to the side over against the Arabah northward, and went down to the Arabah;
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14Moses sent messengers from Kadesh to the king of Edom, Thus says your brother Israel, You know all the travail that has happened to us:
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3and it went out southward of the ascent of Akrabbim, and passed along to Zin, and went up by the south of Kadesh-barnea, and passed along by Hezron, and went up to Addar, and turned about to Karka;
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29So we abode in the valley over against Beth Peor.
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48They traveled from the mountains of Abarim, and encamped in the plains of Moab by the Jordan at Jericho.
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20They took their journey from Succoth, and encamped in Etham, in the edge of the wilderness.
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16So Esau returned that day on his way to Seir.
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11They traveled from Oboth, and encamped at Iyeabarim, in the wilderness which is before Moab, toward the sunrise.
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44They traveled from Oboth, and encamped in Iye-abarim, in the border of Moab.