Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

And they journeyed from mount Hor by the way of the Red sea, to compass the land of Edom: and the soul of the people was much discouraged because of the way.

Discouraged

General references

Bible References

Mount hor

Numbers 20:22
Now when they set out from Kadesh, the Israelites, the whole congregation, came to Mount Hor.
Numbers 33:41
They moved out from Mount Hor and camped at Zalmonah.

By the way

Numbers 14:25
Now the Amalekites and the Canaanites live in the valley; tomorrow turn and set out for the wilderness by way of the Red Sea.”
Deuteronomy 1:40
But as for you, turn around and set out for the wilderness by way of the Red Sea (Sea of Reeds).’

Compass

Numbers 20:18
But [the king of] Edom said to him, “You shall not pass through my territory, or I will come out against you with the sword.”
Deuteronomy 2:5
do not provoke them, for I will not give you any of their land, not even as little as a footstep, because I have given Mount Seir to Esau as a possession.
Judges 11:18
Then they went through the wilderness and went around the land of Edom and the land of Moab, and came to the east side of the land of Moab, and they camped on the other side of the [river] Arnon; but they did not enter the territory of Moab, for the Arnon was the [northern] boundary of Moab.

The soul

Numbers 32:7
Now why are you discouraging the hearts of the Israelites from crossing over into the land which the Lord has given them?
Exodus 6:9
Moses told this to the Israelites, but they did not listen to him because of their impatience and despondency, and because of their forced labor.
Acts 14:22
strengthening and establishing the hearts of the disciples; encouraging them to remain firm in the faith, saying, “It is through many tribulations and hardships that we must enter the kingdom of God.”
1 Thessalonians 3:3
so that no one would be unsettled by these difficulties [to which I have referred]. For you know that we have been destined for this [as something unavoidable in our position].

Discouraged

Exodus 6:9
Moses told this to the Israelites, but they did not listen to him because of their impatience and despondency, and because of their forced labor.

General references

Numbers 33:41
They moved out from Mount Hor and camped at Zalmonah.