44. And so, having gone forth, the Amorite, who was living in the mountains, came against you and pursued you, just as a swarm of bees would do. And he struck you down from Seir all the way to Hormah.
45. And when you returned and were weeping in the sight of the Lord, he would not hear you, nor was he willing to agree to your voice.
46. Therefore, you camped at Kadesh-barnea for a long time."