Cross References And we beseech thee that we may have leave to pass through thy country. We will not go through the fields, nor through the vineyards, we will not drink the waters of thy wells, but we will go by the common highway, neither turning aside to the right hand, nor to the left, till we are past thy borders. Numbers 21:22 I beseech thee that I may have leave to pass through thy land: we will not go aside into the fields or the vineyards, we will not drink waters of the wells, we will go the king's highway, till we be past thy borders. 2 Chronicles 20:10 Now therefore behold the children of Ammon, and of Moab, and mount Seir, through whose lands thou didst not allow Israel to pass, when they came out of Egypt, but they turned aside from them, and slew them not, Treasury of Scripture Knowledge And we beseech thee that we may have leave to pass through thy country. We will not go through the fields, nor through the vineyards, we will not drink the waters of thy wells, but we will go by the common highway, neither turning aside to the right hand, nor to the left, till we are past thy borders. Numbers 21:1,22-24 And when king Arad the Chanaanite, who dwelt towards the south, had heard this, to wit, that Israel was come by the way of the spies, he fought against them, and overcoming them carried off their spoils. . . . Deuteronomy 2:1-4,27,29 And departing from thence we came into the wilderness that leadeth to the Red Sea, as the Lord had spoken to me: and we compassed mount Seir a long time. . . . Context Edom Refuses Passage…16And how we cried to the Lord, and he heard us, and sent an angel, who hath brought us out of Egypt. Lo, we are now in the city of Cades, which is in the uttermost of thy borders, 17And we beseech thee that we may have leave to pass through thy country. We will not go through the fields, nor through the vineyards, we will not drink the waters of thy wells, but we will go by the common highway, neither turning aside to the right hand, nor to the left, till we are past thy borders.18And Edom answered them: Thou shalt not pass by me: if thou dost I will come out armed against thee.… Lexicon Pleaseנָּ֣א (nā) Interjection Strong's Hebrew 4994: I pray', 'now', 'then' let us pass נַעְבְּרָה־ (na‘·bə·rāh-) Verb - Qal - Imperfect Cohortative - first person common plural Strong's Hebrew 5674: To pass over, through, or by, pass on through your land. בְאַרְצֶ֗ךָ (ḇə·’ar·ṣe·ḵā) Preposition-b | Noun - feminine singular construct | second person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 776: Earth, land We will not לֹ֤א (lō) Adverb - Negative particle Strong's Hebrew 3808: Not, no cut נַעֲבֹר֙ (na·‘ă·ḇōr) Verb - Qal - Imperfect - first person common plural Strong's Hebrew 5674: To pass over, through, or by, pass on through any field בְּשָׂדֶ֣ה (bə·śā·ḏeh) Preposition-b | Noun - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 7704: Field, land or vineyard, וּבְכֶ֔רֶם (ū·ḇə·ḵe·rem) Conjunctive waw, Preposition | Noun - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 3754: A garden, vineyard [or] וְלֹ֥א (wə·lō) Conjunctive waw | Adverb - Negative particle Strong's Hebrew 3808: Not, no drink נִשְׁתֶּ֖ה (niš·teh) Verb - Qal - Imperfect - first person common plural Strong's Hebrew 8354: To imbibe water מֵ֣י (mê) Noun - masculine plural construct Strong's Hebrew 4325: Water, juice, urine, semen from any well. בְאֵ֑ר (ḇə·’êr) Noun - feminine singular Strong's Hebrew 875: A pit, a well We will stay on נֵלֵ֗ךְ (nê·lêḵ) Verb - Qal - Imperfect - first person common plural Strong's Hebrew 1980: To go, come, walk the King’s הַמֶּ֣לֶךְ (ham·me·leḵ) Article | Noun - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 4428: A king Highway; דֶּ֧רֶךְ (de·reḵ) Noun - common singular construct Strong's Hebrew 1870: A road, a course of life, mode of action we will not לֹ֤א (lō) Adverb - Negative particle Strong's Hebrew 3808: Not, no turn נִטֶּה֙ (niṭ·ṭeh) Verb - Qal - Imperfect - first person common plural Strong's Hebrew 5186: To stretch out, spread out, extend, incline, bend to the right יָמִ֣ין (yā·mîn) Noun - feminine singular Strong's Hebrew 3225: The right hand, side, the south or to the left וּשְׂמֹ֔אול (ū·śə·mō·wl) Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 8040: Dark, the north, the left hand until עַ֥ד (‘aḏ) Preposition Strong's Hebrew 5704: As far as, even to, up to, until, while we have passed through נַעֲבֹ֖ר (na·‘ă·ḇōr) Verb - Qal - Imperfect - first person common plural Strong's Hebrew 5674: To pass over, through, or by, pass on your territory.� גְּבוּלֶֽךָ׃ (gə·ḇū·le·ḵā) Noun - masculine singular construct | second person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 1366: A cord, a boundary, the territory inclosed Additional Translations Please let us pass through your land. We will not cut through any field or vineyard, or drink water from any well. We will stay on the King’s Highway; we will not turn to the right or to the left until we have passed through your territory.”Let us pass, I pray you, through your country: we will not pass through the fields, or through the vineyards, neither will we drink of the water of the wells: we will go by the king's high way, we will not turn to the right hand nor to the left, until we have passed your borders. Let us pass, I pray thee, through thy land: we will not pass through field or through vineyard, neither will we drink of the water of the wells: we will go along the king's highway; we will not turn aside to the right hand nor to the left, until we have passed thy border. We will pass through thy land: we will not go through the fields, nor through the vineyards, nor will we drink water out of thy cistern: we will go by the king's highway; we will not turn aside to the right hand or to the left, until we have passed thy borders. Let us pass, I pray thee, through thy country; we will not pass through fields, or through vineyards, neither will we drink water out of the wells: we will go by the king's road; we will not turn to the right hand nor to the left, until we have passed thy border. let us pass, I pray thee, through thy land: we will not pass through field or through vineyard, neither will we drink of the water of the wells: we will go along the king's high way, we will not turn aside to the right hand nor to the left, until we have passed thy border. Let us pass, I pray thee, through thy country: we will not pass through the fields, or through the vineyards, neither will we drink of the water of the wells: we will go by the king's high-way, we will not turn to the right hand nor to the left, until we have passed thy borders. "Please let us pass through your land: we will not pass through field or through vineyard, neither will we drink of the water of the wells: we will go along the king's highway; we will not turn aside to the right hand nor to the left, until we have passed your border." Let us pass over, we pray thee, through thy land; we pass not over through a field, or through a vineyard, nor do we drink waters of a well; the way of the king we go, we turn not aside -- right or left -- till that we pass over thy border.' Jump to Previous Border Borders Country Drink Hand High Highway King's Passed Right Turn Vineyard Vineyards Water Way WellsJump to Next Border Borders Country Drink Hand High Highway King's Passed Right Turn Vineyard Vineyards Water Way WellsExternal Links Numbers 20:17 NIVNumbers 20:17 NLT Numbers 20:17 ESV Numbers 20:17 NASB Numbers 20:17 ASV Numbers 20:17 Bible Apps Numbers 20:17 Biblia Paralela Numbers 20:17 Chinese Bible Numbers 20:17 French Bible Numbers 20:17 German Bible Alphabetical: a along and any country drink even field from go have highway king's land left let not or pass passed Please right territory territory' the through to travel turn turning until us vineyard water We well will your OT Law: Numbers 20:17 Please let us pass through your land: (Nu Num.) Bible Study Resources, Dictionary, Concordance and Search Tools |