Not Through Edom – Desert Journey – The Brick Bible

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From Kadesh, Moses sent messengers to the king of Edom.

1 of 8 Numbers 20:14

'Your brother Israel says this,' they said, 'We ask permission to pass through your country.'

2 of 8 Numbers 20:14–17

'We shall not pass through the fields or vineyards. We shall keep to the king's highway until we have passed through your territory.'

3 of 8 Numbers 20:17

'You will not pass through my country,' Edom replied. 'If you do, I shall oppose you by force of arms.'

4 of 8 Numbers 20:18

To which the Israelites replied, 'We shall keep to the high road. All I am asking is to pass through on foot.'

5 of 8 Numbers 20:19

'You shall not pass,' replied Edom.

6 of 8 Numbers 20:20

And Edom opposed them in great numbers and great force.

7 of 8 Numbers 20:20

At Edom's refusal to grant Israel passage through its territory, Israel turned away. Next story: Aaron Dies

8 of 8 Numbers 20:21

Aaron Killed Off

Aaron Killed Off