Numbers 20:23

23 on the border of Edom. There the Lord said to Moses and Aaron,

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 Because the Edomites would not let the Israelites pass through their territory, the Israelites turned and went another way.

22 The whole community of Israel left Kadesh and arrived at Mount Hor,

23 on the border of Edom. There the Lord said to Moses and Aaron,

24 "Aaron is not going to enter the land which I promised to give to Israel; he is going to die, because the two of you rebelled against my command at Meribah.

25 Take Aaron and his son Eleazar up Mount Hor,