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 go only by the road; I will turn aside neither to the right nor to the left.
Wherefore
Deuteronomy 2:4
and command the people, "You are about to pass through the territory of your brothers, the people of Esau, who live in Seir; and they will be afraid of you. So be very careful.
Deuteronomy 23:7
"You shall not abhor an Edomite, for he is your brother. You shall not abhor an Egyptian, because you were a sojourner in his land.
Judges 11:18
"Then they journeyed through the wilderness and went around the land of Edom and the land of Moab and arrived on the east side of the land of Moab and camped on the other side of the Arnon. But they did not enter the territory of Moab, for the Arnon was the boundary of Moab.