‘You have circled this mountain long enough. Now turn north, (A)and command the people, saying, “You will pass through the (B)territory of your brothers the sons of Esau who live in Seir; and (C)they will be afraid of you. So be very careful; do not [a]provoke them, for I will not give you any of their land, even as little as a [b]footstep (D)because I have given Mount Seir to Esau as a possession.

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Footnotes

  1. Deuteronomy 2:5 Or engage in strife with
  2. Deuteronomy 2:5 Lit treading of a sole of a foot

“You have made your way around this hill country long enough;(A) now turn north. Give the people these orders:(B) ‘You are about to pass through the territory of your relatives the descendants of Esau,(C) who live in Seir.(D) They will be afraid(E) of you, but be very careful. Do not provoke them to war, for I will not give you any of their land, not even enough to put your foot on. I have given Esau the hill country of Seir as his own.(F)

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