Numbers 20:13-15

International Children’s Bible

¹³ These are the waters of Meribah.^[a] Here the Israelites argued with the Lord. And the Lord showed them he was holy.

Edom Will Not Let Israel Pass

¹⁴ From Kadesh, Moses sent messengers to the king of Edom. He said, “Your brothers, the Israelites, say to you: You know about all the troubles we have had. ¹⁵ Our ancestors went down into Egypt. And we lived there for many years. The people of Egypt were cruel to our ancestors.