20. The Edomites repeated, “We refuse!” and they marched out with a powerful army to attack the people of Israel.
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,