2 Kings 3:8

Then he asked, “Which route should we take?”

Joram replied, “The route of the Wilderness of Edom.”

Numbers 21:4

Then they set out from Mount Hor by way of the Red Sea to bypass the land of Edom, but the people became impatient because of the journey.

Malachi 1:2-3

“I have loved you,” says the Lord.

But you ask: “How have You loved us?”

“Wasn’t Esau Jacob’s brother?” This is the Lord’s declaration. “Even so, I loved Jacob,

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Summary

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

The wilderness of edom

Bible References

The wilderness of edom

Numbers 13:21
So they went up and scouted out the land from the Wilderness of Zin as far as Rehob near the entrance to Hamath.
Malachi 1:2
“I have loved you,” says the Lord.

But you ask: “How have You loved us?”

“Wasn’t Esau Jacob’s brother?” This is the Lord’s declaration. “Even so, I loved Jacob,

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