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Numbers 20:16-18
New Catholic Bible
Numbers 20:16-18
New Catholic Bible
16 When we cried out, he heard our voice and sent an angel to bring us out of Egypt. We are now in Kadesh, a town at the edge of your territory. 17 Please, let us pass through your land. We will not walk through the vineyards nor drink from the wells. We will pass along the King’s Highway, and we will not turn to the right nor to the left until we have crossed over your borders.’ ”
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18 But Edom said, “You will not pass through. Otherwise, I will come out against you with the sword.”
Numbers 20:16-18
New International Version
Numbers 20:16-18
New International Version
16 but when we cried out to the Lord, he heard our cry(A) and sent an angel(B) and brought us out of Egypt.(C)
“Now we are here at Kadesh, a town on the edge of your territory.(D) 17 Please let us pass through your country. We will not go through any field or vineyard, or drink water from any well. We will travel along the King’s Highway and not turn to the right or to the left until we have passed through your territory.(E)”
18 But Edom(F) answered:
“You may not pass through here; if you try, we will march out and attack you with the sword.(G)”
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