Numbers 20:19
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19 The Israelites said to him, “We will stay on the highway, and if we drink of your water, we and our livestock, then we will pay for it. It is only a small matter; just let us pass through on foot.”(A)
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Numbers 20:20
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20 But he said, “You shall not pass through.” And Edom came out against them with a large force, heavily armed.
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Deuteronomy 2:26-28
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Defeat of King Sihon
26 “So I sent messengers from the wilderness of Kedemoth to King Sihon of Heshbon with the following terms of peace:(A) 27 ‘If you let me pass through your land, I will travel only along the road; I will turn aside neither to the right nor to the left.(B) 28 You shall sell me food for money, so that I may eat, and supply me water for money, so that I may drink. Only allow me to pass through on foot(C)—
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