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Numbers 20:23

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And the LORD spake unto Moses and Aaron in mount Hor, by the coast of the land of Edom, saying,

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KJV King James Version

And the LORD spake unto Moses and Aaron in mount Hor, by the coast of the land of Edom, saying,

BSB Berean Standard Bible

And at Mount Hor, near the border of the land of Edom, the LORD said to Moses and Aaron,

WEB World English Bible

Yahweh spoke to Moses and Aaron in Mount Hor, by the border of the land of Edom, saying,

ASV American Standard Version

And Jehovah spake unto Moses and Aaron in mount Hor, by the border of the land of Edom, saying,

YLT Young’s Literal Translation

and Jehovah speaketh unto Moses and unto Aaron in mount Hor, on the border of the land of Edom, saying,

Surrounding context — Numbers 20

20 And he said, Thou shalt not go through. And Edom came out against him with much people, and with a strong hand.

21 Thus Edom refused to give Israel passage through his border: wherefore Israel turned away from him.

22 And the children of Israel, [even] the whole congregation, journeyed from Kadesh, and came unto mount Hor.

23 And the LORD spake unto Moses and Aaron in mount Hor, by the coast of the land of Edom, saying,

24 Aaron shall be gathered unto his people: for he shall not enter into the land which I have given unto the children of Israel, because ye rebelled against my word at the water of Meribah.

25 Take Aaron and Eleazar his son, and bring them up unto mount Hor:

26 And strip Aaron of his garments, and put them upon Eleazar his son: and Aaron shall be gathered [unto his people], and shall die there.

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Original-language word links

These Hebrew/Greek tokens are linked by Strong's number. Click one for its lexicon definition and other occurrences.

וַיֹּ֧אמֶרH559 · a.marto say יְהוָ֛הH3068 · ye.ho.vahLORD אֶל־H413 · elto(wards)מֹשֶׁ֥הH4872 · mo.shehMoses וְאֶֽל־H413 · elto(wards)אַהֲרֹ֖ןH175 · a.ha.ronAaron בְּהֹ֣רH2023 · hor(Mount) Hor הָהָ֑רH2022 · harmountain: mount עַל־H5921 · alupon גְּב֥וּלH1366 · ge.vulborder: boundary אֶֽרֶץ־H776 · e.retsland: country/planet אֱד֖וֹםH123 · e.domEdom לֵאמֹֽר׃H559 · a.marto say

Cross-references

Numbers 33:37And they removed from Kadesh, and pitched in mount Hor, in the edge of the land of Edom.

HISTORICAL INTERPRETATION

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