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Numbers 20:21
Thus Edom refused to give Israel passage through his border, so Israel turned away from him.
Numbers 20:21 · New Heart English Bible
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Numbers 20:21 in other translations
Thus Edom refused to give Israel passage through his border: wherefore Israel turned away from him.
So Edom refused to allow Israel to pass through their territory, and Israel turned away from them.
Thus Edom refused to give Israel passage through his border, so Israel turned away from him.
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In context
18 Edom said to him, "You shall not pass through me, lest I come out with the sword against you."
19 The children of Israel said to him, "We will go up by the highway; and if we drink of your water, I and my livestock, then will I give its price: let me only, without doing anything else, pass through on my feet."
20 He said, "You shall not pass through." Edom came out against him with many people, and with a strong hand.
21 Thus Edom refused to give Israel passage through his border, so Israel turned away from him.
22 They traveled from Kadesh: and the children of Israel, even the whole congregation, came to Mount Hor.
23 The Lord spoke to Moses and Aaron in Mount Hor, by the border of the land of Edom, saying,
24 "Aaron shall be gathered to his people; for he shall not enter into the land which I have given to the children of Israel, because you rebelled against my word at the waters of Meribah.
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