Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
Thus Edom refused to give Israel passage through his border: wherefore Israel turned away from him.
Refused
Wherefore
Bible References
Refused
Deuteronomy 2:27
‘Let me pass through your land, I will travel only on the highway; I will not turn aside to the right or to the left.
Wherefore
Deuteronomy 2:4 and command the people, saying, “You will pass through the territory of your brothers the sons of Esau who live in Seir; and they will be afraid of you. So be very careful;
Deuteronomy 23:7
“You shall not detest an Edomite, for he is your brother; you shall not detest an Egyptian, because you were an alien in his land.
Judges 11:18
Then they went through the wilderness and around the land of Edom and the land of Moab, and came to the east side of the land of Moab, and they camped beyond the Arnon; but they did not enter the territory of Moab, for the Arnon was the border of Moab.