Parallel Verses

New Heart English Bible

Thus Edom refused to give Israel passage through his border, so Israel turned away from him.

New American Standard Bible

Thus Edom refused to allow Israel to pass through his territory; so Israel turned away from him.

King James Version

Thus Edom refused to give Israel passage through his border: wherefore Israel turned away from him.

Holman Bible

Edom refused to allow Israel to travel through their territory, and Israel turned away from them.

International Standard Version

That's how Edom refused Israel passage through their territory. So Israel turned away from there.

A Conservative Version

Thus Edom refused to give Israel passage through his border. Therefore Israel turned away from him.

American Standard Version

Thus Edom refused to give Israel passage through his border: wherefore Israel turned away from him.

Amplified

Thus [the king of] Edom refused to give Israel passage through his territory, so Israel turned away from him.

Bible in Basic English

So Edom would not let Israel go through his land; and Israel went in another direction.

Darby Translation

Thus Edom refused to give Israel passage through his territory; and Israel turned away from him.

Julia Smith Translation

And Edom will refuse to give to Israel to pass over by his boundary; and Israel will turn away from him.

King James 2000

Thus Edom refused to give Israel passage through his border: therefore Israel turned away from him.

Lexham Expanded Bible

So Edom refused to give Israel passage through his territory, and Israel turned aside from him.

Modern King James verseion

So Edom refused to give Israel passage through his border. Therefore Israel turned away from him.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

And thus Edom denied to give Israel passage through his country; And Israel turned away from him.

NET Bible

So Edom refused to give Israel passage through his border; therefore Israel turned away from him.

The Emphasized Bible

Thus did Edom refuse to give Israel passage through his boundary, - and Israel turned away from him.

Webster

Thus Edom refused to give Israel passage through his border: wherefore Israel turned away from him.

World English Bible

Thus Edom refused to give Israel passage through his border, so Israel turned away from him.

Youngs Literal Translation

and Edom refuseth to suffer Israel to pass over through his border, and Israel turneth aside from off him.

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
אדום אדם 
'Edom 
Usage: 100

מאן 
Ma'en 
Usage: 41

to give
נתן 
Nathan 
Usage: 2011

ישׂראל 
Yisra'el 
Usage: 2505

עבר 
`abar 
over, pass, through, pass by, go, away, pass on,
Usage: 557

גּבל גּבוּל 
G@buwl 
Usage: 240

ישׂראל 
Yisra'el 
Usage: 2505

Context Readings

Edom Denies Passage

20 He said, "You shall not pass through." Edom came out against him with many people, and with a strong hand. 21 Thus Edom refused to give Israel passage through his border, so Israel turned away from him. 22 They traveled from Kadesh: and the children of Israel, even the whole congregation, came to Mount Hor.

Cross References

Judges 11:18

Then they went through the wilderness, and went around the land of Edom, and the land of Moab, and came by the east side of the land of Moab, and they encamped on the other side of the Arnon; but they did not come within the territory of Moab, for the Arnon was the boundary of Moab.

Deuteronomy 2:29

as the children of Esau who dwell in Seir, and the Moabites who dwell in Ar, did to me; until I shall pass over the Jordan into the land which the LORD our God gives us."

Deuteronomy 2:4-8

Command the people, saying, 'You are to pass through the border of your brothers the children of Esau, who dwell in Seir; and they will be afraid of you: take good heed to yourselves therefore;

Deuteronomy 2:27

"Let me pass through your land: I will go along by the highway, I will turn neither to the right hand nor to the left.

Deuteronomy 23:7

You shall not abhor an Edomite; for he is your brother: you shall not abhor an Egyptian, because you lived as a foreigner in his land.

Judges 11:24

Won't you possess that which Chemosh your god gives you to possess? So whoever the LORD our God has driven out from before us, we will possess.

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