Numbers 20:13-15
New International Version - UK
13 These were the waters of Meribah,[a] where the Israelites quarrelled with the Lord and where he was proved holy among them.
Edom denies Israel passage
14 Moses sent messengers from Kadesh to the king of Edom, saying:
‘This is what your brother Israel says: you know about all the hardships that have come on us. 15 Our ancestors went down into Egypt, and we lived there many years. The Egyptians ill-treated us and our ancestors,
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- Numbers 20:13 Meribah means quarrelling.
Numbers 20:13-15
New International Version
13 These were the waters of Meribah,[a](A) where the Israelites quarreled(B) with the Lord and where he was proved holy among them.(C)
Edom Denies Israel Passage
14 Moses sent messengers from Kadesh(D) to the king of Edom,(E) saying:
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- Numbers 20:13 Meribah means quarreling.
Numbers 20:13-15
King James Version
13 This is the water of Meribah; because the children of Israel strove with the Lord, and he was sanctified in them.
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:
15 How our fathers went down into Egypt, and we have dwelt in Egypt a long time; and the Egyptians vexed us, and our fathers:
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Numbers 20:13-15
New King James Version
13 (A)This was the water of [a]Meribah, because the children of Israel contended with the Lord, and He was hallowed among them.
Passage Through Edom Refused
14 (B)Now Moses sent messengers from Kadesh to the king of (C)Edom. (D)“Thus says your brother Israel: ‘You know all the hardship that has befallen us, 15 (E)how our fathers went down to Egypt, (F)and we dwelt in Egypt a long time, (G)and the Egyptians [b]afflicted us and our fathers.
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- Numbers 20:13 Lit. Contention
- Numbers 20:15 did evil to
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