Thematic Bible
Thematic Bible
journey of israel through the Desert » To kadesh in the wilderness of zin » Orders given respecting edom
You have been journeying round this mountain long enough: now go to the north; And give the people orders, saying, You are about to go through the land of your brothers, the children of Esau, who are living in Seir; and they will have fear of you; so take care what you do: Make no attack on them, for I will not give you any of their land, not even space enough for a man's foot: because I have given Mount Seir to Esau for his heritage. read more.
You may get food for your needs from them for a price, and water for drinking.
You may get food for your needs from them for a price, and water for drinking.
Edomites » Protected by divine command from desolation by the israelites
And give the people orders, saying, You are about to go through the land of your brothers, the children of Esau, who are living in Seir; and they will have fear of you; so take care what you do: Make no attack on them, for I will not give you any of their land, not even space enough for a man's foot: because I have given Mount Seir to Esau for his heritage. You may get food for your needs from them for a price, and water for drinking.
Edomites, the » Israel forbidden to spoil
And now, see, the children of Ammon and Moab and the people of Mount Seir, whom you kept Israel from attacking when they came out of Egypt, so that turning to one side they did not send destruction on them:
And give the people orders, saying, You are about to go through the land of your brothers, the children of Esau, who are living in Seir; and they will have fear of you; so take care what you do:
Money » Was given » For merchandise
And take twice as much money with you; that is to say, take back the money which was put in your bags, for it may have been an error;