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Numbers 20:14

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Moses sent messengers from Kadesh to the king of Edom, saying:
“Your brother Israel says: You know all the travail that has happened to us;

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Numbers 20:14 in other translations

And Moses sent messengers from Kadesh unto the king of Edom, Thus saith thy brother Israel, Thou knowest all the travail that hath befallen us:

Numbers 20:14 · American Standard Version

Numbers 20:14 in context

  1. 12Yahweh said to Moses and Aaron, “Because you didn’t believe in me, to sanctify me in the eyes of the children of Israel, therefore you shall not bring this assembly into the land which I have given them.”
  2. 13These are the waters of Meribah; because the children of Israel strove with Yahweh, and he was sanctified in them.
  3. 14Moses sent messengers from Kadesh to the king of Edom, saying:
    “Your brother Israel says: You know all the travail that has happened to us;
  4. 15how our fathers went down into Egypt, and we lived in Egypt a long time. The Egyptians mistreated us and our fathers.
  5. 16When we cried to Yahweh, he heard our voice, sent an angel, and brought us out of Egypt. Behold, we are in Kadesh, a city in the edge of your border.