Parallel Verses English Standard Version So we went on, away from our brothers, the people of Esau, who live in Seir, away from the Arabah road from Elath and Ezion-geber. “And we turned and went in the direction of the wilderness of Moab. King James Bible And when we passed by from our brethren the children of Esau, which dwelt in Seir, through the way of the plain from Elath, and from Eziongaber, we turned and passed by the way of the wilderness of Moab. American Standard Version So we passed by from our brethren the children of Esau, that dwell in Seir, from the way of the Arabah from Elath and from Ezion-geber. And we turned and passed by the way of the wilderness of Moab. Douay-Rheims Bible And when we had passed by our brethren the children of Esau, that dwelt in Seir, by the way of the plain from Elath and from Asiongaber, we came to the way that leadeth to the desert of Moab. English Revised Version So we passed by from our brethren the children of Esau, which dwell in Seir, from the way of the Arabah from Elath and from Ezion-geber. And we turned and passed by the way of the wilderness of Moab. Webster's Bible Translation And when we passed by from our brethren the children of Esau, who dwelt in Seir, through the way of the plain from Elath, and from Ezion-gaber, we turned and passed by the way of the wilderness of Moab. Deuteronomy 2:8 Parallel Commentary Keil and Delitzsch Biblical Commentary on the Old TestamentWhen they had gone through the Arabah to the southern extremity, the Lord commanded them to turn northwards, i.e., to go round the southern end of Mount Seir, and proceed northwards on the eastern side of it (see at Numbers 21:10), without going to war with the Edomites (התגּרה, to stir oneself up against a person to conflict, מלחמה), as He would not give them a foot-breadth of their land; for He had given Esau (the Edomites) Mount Seir for a possession. For this reason they were to buy victuals and water of them for money (כּרה, to dig, to dig water, i.e., procure water, as it was often necessary to dig wells, and not merely to draw it, Genesis 26:25. The verb כּרה does not signify to buy). Treasury of Scripture Knowledge And when Elath Eloth 2 Kings 14:22 He built Elath, and restored it to Judah, after that the king slept with his fathers. Cross References Genesis 25:23 And the LORD said to her, "Two nations are in your womb, and two peoples from within you shall be divided; the one shall be stronger than the other, the older shall serve the younger." Numbers 20:21 Thus Edom refused to give Israel passage through his territory, so Israel turned away from him. Numbers 21:4 From Mount Hor they set out by the way to the Red Sea, to go around the land of Edom. And the people became impatient on the way. Numbers 33:35 And they set out from Abronah and camped at Ezion-geber. Deuteronomy 1:1 These are the words that Moses spoke to all Israel beyond the Jordan in the wilderness, in the Arabah opposite Suph, between Paran and Tophel, Laban, Hazeroth, and Dizahab. Judges 11:18 "Then they journeyed through the wilderness and went around the land of Edom and the land of Moab and arrived on the east side of the land of Moab and camped on the other side of the Arnon. But they did not enter the territory of Moab, for the Arnon was the boundary of Moab. 1 Kings 9:26 King Solomon built a fleet of ships at Ezion-geber, which is near Eloth on the shore of the Red Sea, in the land of Edom. Jump to Previous Arabah Children Desert Direction Dwell Dwelt Elath Esau Ezion Eziongaber Ezion-Gaber Ezion-Geber E'zion-Ge'ber Live Moab Passed Plain Road Seir Se'ir Traveled Turned Way WildernessJump to Next Arabah Children Desert Direction Dwell Dwelt Elath Esau Ezion Eziongaber Ezion-Gaber Ezion-Geber E'zion-Ge'ber Live Moab Passed Plain Road Seir Se'ir Traveled Turned Way WildernessLinks Deuteronomy 2:8 NIVDeuteronomy 2:8 NLT Deuteronomy 2:8 ESV Deuteronomy 2:8 NASB Deuteronomy 2:8 KJV Deuteronomy 2:8 Bible Apps Deuteronomy 2:8 Biblia Paralela Deuteronomy 2:8 Chinese Bible Deuteronomy 2:8 French Bible Deuteronomy 2:8 German Bible Bible Hub ESV Text Edition: 2016. The Holy Bible, English Standard Version® copyright © 2001 by Crossway Bibles, a publishing ministry of Good News Publishers. |