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'But when we cried out to the LORD, He heard our voice and sent an angel and brought us out from Egypt; now behold, we are at Kadesh, a town on the edge of your territory.
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'Please let us pass through your land. We will not passthroughfield or through vineyard; we will not even drinkwater from a well. We will go along the king'shighway, not turning to the right or left, until* we passthrough your territory.' "
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Again, the sons of Israelsaid to him, "We will go up by the highway, and if I and my livestock do drink any of your water, then I will pay its price. Let me onlypassthrough on my feet, nothing* else."