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¶ And they journeyed from mount Hor by the way of the Red sea, to compass the land of Edom: and the soul of the people was much discouraged because of the way.

And they journeyed {H5265} from mount {H2022} Hor {H2023} by the way {H1870} of the Red {H5488} sea {H3220}, to compass {H5437} the land {H776} of Edom {H123}: and the soul {H5315} of the people {H5971} was much discouraged {H7114} because of the way {H1870}.

Then they traveled from Mount Hor on the road toward the Sea of Suf in order to go around the land of Edom; but the people's tempers grew short because of the detour.

Then they set out from Mount Hor along the route to the Red Sea, in order to bypass the land of Edom. But the people grew impatient on the journey

And they journeyed from mount Hor by the way to the Red Sea, to compass the land of Edom: and the soul of the people was much discouraged because of the way.

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Cross-References

  • Exodus 6:9 (8 votes)

    And Moses spake so unto the children of Israel: but they hearkened not unto Moses for anguish of spirit, and for cruel bondage.

  • Judges 11:18 (7 votes)

    Then they went along through the wilderness, and compassed the land of Edom, and the land of Moab, and came by the east side of the land of Moab, and pitched on the other side of Arnon, but came not within the border of Moab: for Arnon [was] the border of Moab.

  • Numbers 32:7 (5 votes)

    And wherefore discourage ye the heart of the children of Israel from going over into the land which the LORD hath given them?

  • Acts 14:22 (4 votes)

    Confirming the souls of the disciples, [and] exhorting them to continue in the faith, and that we must through much tribulation enter into the kingdom of God.

  • Numbers 33:41 (3 votes)

    And they departed from mount Hor, and pitched in Zalmonah.

  • Numbers 32:9 (3 votes)

    For when they went up unto the valley of Eshcol, and saw the land, they discouraged the heart of the children of Israel, that they should not go into the land which the LORD had given them.

  • 1 Thessalonians 3:3 (3 votes)

    That no man should be moved by these afflictions: for yourselves know that we are appointed thereunto.