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Numeri 20:21

Listen to Numeri 20:21
21 Così Edom ricusò a Israele il transito per i suoi confini; onde Israele s’allontanò da lui.

Numeri 20:21 Meaning and Commentary

Ver. 21 Thus Edom refused to give Israel passage through his country,
&c.] Notwithstanding their near relation to each other, and the fair promises Israel made:

wherefore Israel turned away from him:
patiently bearing the refusal, and not resenting it; being ordered, as the Targum of Jonathan expresses it, by the Word of heaven, not to make war with them, because the time was not yet come to take vengeance on Edom by their hands; and to the same purpose the Targum of Jerusalem.

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Numeri 20:21 In-Context

19 I figliuoli d’Israele gli dissero: "Noi saliremo per la strada maestra; e se noi e il nostro bestiame berremo dell’acqua tua, te la pagheremo; lasciami semplicemente transitare a piedi".
20 Ma quello rispose: "Non passerai!" E Edom mosse contro Israele con molta gente e con potente mano.
21 Così Edom ricusò a Israele il transito per i suoi confini; onde Israele s’allontanò da lui.
22 Tutta la raunanza de’ figliuoli d’Israele si partì da Kades e arrivò al monte Hor.
23 E l’Eterno parlò a Mosè e ad Aaronne al monte Hor sui confini del paese di Edom, dicendo:
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