12 But the Lord said to Moses and Aaron, “(A)Because you have not believed Me, to treat Me as holy in the sight of the sons of Israel, therefore you shall not bring this assembly into the land which I have given them.” 13 Those were the waters of [a](B)Meribah, [b]because the sons of Israel contended with the Lord, and He proved Himself holy among them.

14 From Kadesh Moses then sent messengers to (C)the king of Edom: “Thus your brother Israel has said, ‘You (D)know all the hardship that has befallen us;

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Footnotes

  1. Numbers 20:13 I.e. contention
  2. Numbers 20:13 Or where