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Numbers 20:14-22

14AndMosesמֹשֶׁ֧הmo.ShehH4872sentH7971messengersמַלְאָכִ֛יםmal.'a.KhimH4397fromKadeshמִקָּדֵ֖שׁmi.ka.DeshH6946untothekingמֶ֣לֶךְMe.lekhH4428ofEdomאֱד֑וֹם'e.DomH123,Thusכֹּ֤הkohH3541saith thybrotherאָחִ֣יךָ'a.Chi.khaH251Israelיִשְׂרָאֵ֔לYis.ra.'ElH3478, Thou knowestallthetravailthathathbefallenus:

15howourfathersH1wentH3381downוַיֵּרְד֤וּvai.ye.re.DuH3381intoEgyptמִצְרַ֔יְמָהmitz.Ray.mahH4714,andwedweltH3427inEgyptבְּמִצְרַ֖יִםbe.mitz.Ra.yimH4714alongtime;andtheEgyptiansdealt illwithus,andourfathersH1:

16andwhenwecriedH6817untoJehovah,heheardH8085ourvoiceקֹלֵ֔נוּko.Le.nuH6963,andsentH7971anangelמַלְאָ֔ךְmal.'AkhH4397,andbroughtH3318usforthH3318outofEgyptמִמִּצְרָ֑יִםmi.mitz.Ra.yimH4714:and,behold,weareinKadeshבְקָדֵ֔שׁve.ka.DeshH6946,acityעִ֖יר'irH5892intheuttermostofthyborderH1366.

17Letuspassנַעְבְּרָה־na'.be.rah-H5674,Ipraythee,throughthylandבְאַרְצֶ֗ךָve.'ar.Tze.khaH776:wewillnotpassנַעֲבֹר֙na.'a.VorH5674throughfieldבְּשָׂדֶ֣הbe.sa.DehH7704orthroughvineyardוּבְכֶ֔רֶםu.ve.Khe.remH3754,neitherwillwedrinkנִשְׁתֶּ֖הnish.TehH8354ofthewaterמֵ֣יmeiH4325ofthewellsבְאֵ֑רve.'ErH875;wewillgoalongtheking’sהַמֶּ֣לֶךְha.Me.lekhH4428highway;wewillnotturnנִטֶּה֙ni.TehH5186asideH5186totherightיָמִ֣יןya.MinH3225handH3225nortotheleft,untilwehavepassedנַעֲבֹ֖רna.'a.VorH5674thyborderH1366.

18AndEdomאֱד֔וֹם'e.DomH123saidH559untohim, Thou shaltnotpassתַעֲבֹ֖רta.'a.VorH5674throughme,lestפֶּן־pen-H6435Icomeאֵצֵ֥א'e.Tze'H3318outwiththeswordבַּחֶ֖רֶבba.Che.revH2719againstthee.

19AndthechildrenofIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵ֘לYis.ra.'ElH3478saidH559untohim,Wewillgoנַעֲלֶה֒na.'a.LehH5927upbythehighwayבַּֽמְסִלָּ֣הbam.si.LahH4546;andifwedrinkנִשְׁתֶּה֙nish.TehH8354ofthywaterמֵימֶ֤יךָmei.Mei.khaH4325,Iandmycattle,thenwillIgiveוְנָתַתִּ֖יve.na.ta.TiH5414thepriceמִכְרָ֑םmikh.RamH4377thereof:letmeonlyרַ֥קrakH7535,withoutdoinganythingH1697else,passאֶֽעֱבֹֽרָה׃'E.'e.Vo.rahH5674throughonmyfeetH7272.

20AndhesaidH559, Thou shaltnotpassתַעֲבֹ֑רta.'a.VorH5674through.AndEdomאֱדוֹם֙'e.dOmH123cameH3318outagainsthimwithmuchpeopleבְּעַ֥םbe.'AmH5971,andwithastrongחֲזָקָֽה׃cha.za.KahH2389handוּבְיָ֥דu.ve.YadH3027.

21ThusEdomאֱד֗וֹם'e.DomH123refusedH3985togiveH5414Israelיִשְׂרָאֵ֔לYis.ra.'ElH3478passagethroughhisborderH1366: whereforeIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵ֖לYis.ra.'ElH3478turnedוַיֵּ֥טvai.YetH5186awayfromhim.

22AndtheyjourneyedfromKadeshמִקָּדֵ֑שׁmi.ka.DeshH6946:andthechildrenofIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵ֛לYis.ra.'ElH3478, eventhewholecongregationהָעֵדָ֖הha.'e.DahH5712,cameH935untomountHorהֹ֥רhorH2023.

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