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Numbers 20:12-14
EasyEnglish Bible
Numbers 20:12-14
EasyEnglish Bible
12 The Lord said to Moses and Aaron, ‘You did not trust me enough to show the Israelites that I am holy. So you will not lead them into the land that I have promised to give to them.’
13 The place where this happened was called ‘Meribah’, because the Israelites quarrelled with the Lord there.[a] But he showed them there that he was their holy God.
The Israelites want to travel through Edom
14 From Kadesh, Moses sent men to the king of Edom with this message: ‘We are Israelites, your relatives. We should be friendly to each other. You know about all the troubles that have happened to us.
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- 20:13 The word Meribah means ‘to quarrel’. God showed the people that they could trust him to give them what they needed.
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