19. And the children of Yisra’ĕl said to him, “We shall go by the highway, and if I or my livestock drink any of your water, then I shall pay for it. Let me only pass over on foot, without a word.”
20. But he said, “You do not pass over.” And Eḏom came out against them with many men and with a strong hand.
21. So when Eḏom refused to let Yisra’ĕl pass over through his border, Yisra’ĕl turned away from him.
22. And the children of Yisra’ĕl, all the company, departed from Qaḏĕsh and came to Mount Hor.
23. And יהוה spoke to Mosheh and to Aharon in Mount Hor near the border of the land of Eḏom, saying,