Numbers 20:23
21 Thus Edom refused to give Israel passage through his border: wherefore Israel turned away from him.
22 And the children of Israel, even the whole congregation, journeyed from Kadesh, and came unto mount Hor.
And the LORD spake unto Moses and Aaron in mount Hor, by the coast of the land of Edom, saying,
24 Aaron shall be gathered unto his people: for he shall not enter into the land which I have given unto the children of Israel, because ye rebelled against my word at the water of Meribah.
25 Take Aaron and Eleazar his son, and bring them up unto mount Hor:
Here the Bible tells a story about someone else. Ask yourself what it can say to us today. Do read the surrounding verses too, because the context often says more than a single verse.
Compare
- BSB
- And at Mount Hor, near the border of the land of Edom, the LORD said to Moses and Aaron,
- KJV
- And the LORD spake unto Moses and Aaron in mount Hor, by the coast of the land of Edom, saying,
- WEB
- The LORD spoke to Moses and Aaron in Mount Hor, by the border of the land of Edom, saying,
- ASV
- And Jehovah spake unto Moses and Aaron in mount Hor, by the border of the land of Edom, saying,
- DARBY
- And Jehovah spoke to Moses and to Aaron in mount Hor, on the border of the land of Edom, saying,
- BLB
- And YHWH spoke to Moses and Aaron in Mount Hor, by the border of the land of Edom, saying,
- ÅB
- Og Herren sa til Moses og Aron ved fjellet Hor, på grensen av Edoms land:
- OTB
- Ved fjellet Hor, nær grensen til Edom, talte Herren til Moses og Aron,
- B1930
- Og Herren sa til Moses og Aron ved fjellet Hor, på grensen av Edoms land:
Study notes (Tyndale)
Original text and word study
Cross references
Numbers 33:37
And they removed from Kadesh, and pitched in mount Hor, in the edge of the land of Edom.
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