Numbers 20:23

23 Then the Lord said to Moses and Aaron at Mount Hor, on the border of the land of Edom,

Numbers 20:23 Meaning and Commentary

Numbers 20:23

And the Lord spake unto Moses and Aaron in Mount Hor
When they were at the foot of that mountain, in the valley adjoining to it:

by the coast of the land of Edom;
which they were still upon the borders of, and were going round it, not being permitted to go through it:

saying;
as follows.

Numbers 20:23 In-Context

21 Thus Edom refused to give Israel passage through their territory; so Israel turned away from them.
22 They set out from Kadesh, and the Israelites, the whole congregation, came to Mount Hor.
23 Then the Lord said to Moses and Aaron at Mount Hor, on the border of the land of Edom,
24 "Let Aaron be gathered to his people. For he shall not enter the land that I have given to the Israelites, because you rebelled against my command at the waters of Meribah.
25 Take Aaron and his son Eleazar, and bring them up Mount Hor;
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