Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

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:

Moses

Befallen us

General references

Bible References

Moses

Judges 11:16
But when they came from Egypt, Israel traveled through the wilderness to the Red Sea and came to Kadesh.

Thy brother

Genesis 32:3
Jacob sent messengers ahead of him to his brother Esau in the land of Seir, the country of Edom.
Deuteronomy 2:4
Command the people: You are about to travel through the territory of your brothers, the descendants of Esau, who live in Seir. They will be afraid of you, so you must be very careful.
Deuteronomy 23:7
Do not despise an Edomite, because he is your brother. Do not despise an Egyptian, because you were a foreign resident in his land.
Obadiah 1:10
You will be covered with shame
and destroyed forever
because of violence done to your brother Jacob.
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,

Befallen us

Exodus 18:8
Moses recounted to his father-in-law all that the Lord had done to Pharaoh and the Egyptians for Israel’s sake, all the hardships that confronted them on the way, and how the Lord delivered them.

General references

Numbers 21:21
Israel sent messengers to say to Sihon king of the Amorites:

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