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Numbers 20:10-23

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10And Moses and Aaron assembled the congregation before the rock, and said to them, Hear me, ye disobedient ones; must we bring you water out of this rock?
11And Moses lifted up his hand and struck the rock with his rod twice; and much water came forth, and the congregation drank, and their cattle.
12And the Lord said to Moses and Aaron, Because ye have not believed me to sanctify me before the children of Israel, therefore ye shall not bring this congregation into the land which I have given them.
13This is the water of Strife, because the children of Israel spoke insolently before the Lord, and he was sanctified in them.
14And Moses sent messengers from Cades to the king of Edom, saying, Thus says thy brother Israel; Thou knowest all the distress that has come upon us.
15And how our fathers went down into Egypt, and we sojourned in Egypt many days, and the Egyptians afflicted us and our fathers.
16And we cried to the Lord, and the Lord heard our voice, and sent an angel and brought us out of Egypt; and now we are in the city of Cades, at the extremity of thy coasts.
17We will pass through thy land: we will not go through the fields, nor through the vineyards, nor will we drink water out of thy cistern: we will go by the king's highway; we will not turn aside to the right hand or to the left, until we have passed thy borders.
18And Edom said to him, Thou shalt not pass through me, and if otherwise, I will go forth to meet thee in war.
19And the children of Israel say to him, We will pass by the mountain; and if I and my cattle drink of thy water, I will pay thee: but it is no matter of importance, we will go by the mountain.
20And he said, Thou shalt not pass through me; and Edom went forth to meet him with a great host, and a mighty hand.
21So Edom refused to allow Israel to pass through his borders, and Israel turned away from him.
22And they departed from Cades; and the children of Israel, even the whole congregation, came to Mount Or.
23And the Lord spoke to Moses and Aaron in mount Or, on the borders of the land of Edom, saying,

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