Thematic Bible
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journey of israel through the Desert » To kadesh in the wilderness of zin » Orders given respecting edom
'[Long] enough you have been skirting this mountain; turn yourselves north, and instruct the people, {saying}, "You [are] about to cross [through] the territory of your brothers, the descendants of Esau, who are living in Seir; they will be afraid of you, and [so] be very careful. Do not get involved in battle with them, for I will not give you any of their land, not even {a foot's breadth} [of it]; since I have given Mount Seir [as] a possession for Esau. read more.
You shall buy food from them so that you may eat; and also you shall purchase water from them with money so that you may drink.
You shall buy food from them so that you may eat; and also you shall purchase water from them with money so that you may drink.
Edomites » Protected by divine command from desolation by the israelites
and instruct the people, {saying}, "You [are] about to cross [through] the territory of your brothers, the descendants of Esau, who are living in Seir; they will be afraid of you, and [so] be very careful. Do not get involved in battle with them, for I will not give you any of their land, not even {a foot's breadth} [of it]; since I have given Mount Seir [as] a possession for Esau. You shall buy food from them so that you may eat; and also you shall purchase water from them with money so that you may drink.
Edomites, the » Israel forbidden to spoil
And now, look, the people of Moab and Ammon and Mount Seir whom you did not allow Israel to come against when they came from Egypt, from whom they turned aside and did not destroy,
and instruct the people, {saying}, "You [are] about to cross [through] the territory of your brothers, the descendants of Esau, who are living in Seir; they will be afraid of you, and [so] be very careful.
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You shall buy food from them so that you may eat; and also you shall purchase water from them with money so that you may drink.
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Money » Was given » For merchandise
You shall buy food from them so that you may eat; and also you shall purchase water from them with money so that you may drink.
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And take double [the] money in your hands. Take back the money that was returned in the mouth of your sacks. Perhaps it [was] a mistake.
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