Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version They traveled from Mount Hor along the route to the Red Sea, to go around Edom. But the people grew impatient on the way; New Living Translation Then the people of Israel set out from Mount Hor, taking the road to the Red Sea to go around the land of Edom. But the people grew impatient with the long journey, English Standard Version 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. Berean Standard Bible Then they set out from Mount Hor along the route to the Red Sea, in order to bypass the land of Edom. But the people grew impatient on the journey King James Bible And they journeyed from mount Hor by the way of the Red sea, to compass the land of Edom: and the soul of the people was much discouraged because of the way. New King James Version Then they journeyed from Mount Hor by the Way of the Red Sea, to go around the land of Edom; and the soul of the people became very discouraged on the way. New American Standard Bible Then they set out from Mount Hor by the way of the Red Sea, to go around the land of Edom; and the people became impatient because of the journey. NASB 1995 Then they set out from Mount Hor by the way of the Red Sea, to go around the land of Edom; and the people became impatient because of the journey. NASB 1977 Then they set out from Mount Hor by the way of the Red Sea, to go around the land of Edom; and the people became impatient because of the journey. Legacy Standard Bible Then they set out from Mount Hor by the way to the Red Sea, to go around the land of Edom; and the people became impatient on the way. Amplified Bible Then they set out from Mount Hor by the way of the [branch of the] Red Sea [called the Gulf of Aqabah], to go around the land of Edom; and the people became impatient, because [of the challenges] of the journey. Christian Standard Bible Then they set out from Mount Hor by way of the Red Sea to bypass the land of Edom, but the people became impatient because of the journey. Holman Christian Standard Bible Then they set out from Mount Hor by way of the Red Sea to bypass the land of Edom, but the people became impatient because of the journey. American Standard Version And they journeyed from mount Hor by the way to the Red Sea, to compass the land of Edom: and the soul of the people was much discouraged because of the way. Contemporary English Version The Israelites had to go around the territory of Edom, so when they left Mount Hor, they headed south toward the Red Sea. But along the way, the people became so impatient English Revised Version And they journeyed from mount Hor by the way to the Red Sea, to compass the land of Edom: and the soul of the people was much discouraged because of the way. GOD'S WORD® Translation Then they moved from Mount Hor, following the road that goes to the Red Sea, in order to get around Edom. The people became impatient on the trip Good News Translation The Israelites left Mount Hor by the road that leads to the Gulf of Aqaba, in order to go around the territory of Edom. But on the way the people lost their patience International Standard Version After this, they traveled from Mount Hor along the caravan route by way of the Sea of Reeds and went around the land of Edom. But when the people got impatient because it was a long route, Majority Standard Bible Then they set out from Mount Hor along the route to the Red Sea, in order to bypass the land of Edom. But the people grew impatient on the journey NET Bible Then they traveled from Mount Hor by the road to the Red Sea, to go around the land of Edom, but the people became impatient along the way. New Heart English Bible They traveled from Mount Hor by the way to the Lake of Reeds, to compass the land of Edom: and the soul of the people was much discouraged because of the way. Webster's Bible Translation And they journeyed from mount Hor by the way of the Red sea, to compass the land of Edom: and the soul of the people was much discouraged because of the way. World English Bible They traveled from Mount Hor by the way to the Red Sea, to go around the land of Edom. The soul of the people was very discouraged because of the journey. Literal Translations Literal Standard VersionAnd they journey from Mount Hor, the way of the Red Sea, to go around the land of Edom, and the soul of the people is short in the way, Young's Literal Translation And they journey from mount Hor, the way of the Red Sea, to compass the land of Edom, and the soul of the people is short in the way, Smith's Literal Translation And they will remove from mount Hor, the way of the sea of sedge, to encompass the land of Edom: and the soul of the people will be shortened in the way. Catholic Translations Douay-Rheims BibleAnd they marched from mount Hor, by the way that leadeth to the Red Sea, to compass the land of Edom. And the people began to be weary of their journey and labour: Catholic Public Domain Version Then they set out from mount Hor, by the way that leads to the Red Sea, to circle around the land of Edom. And the people began to tire of their journey and hardships. New American Bible From Mount Hor they set out by way of the Red Sea, to bypass the land of Edom, but the people’s patience was worn out by the journey; New Revised Standard Version From Mount Hor they set out by the way to the Red Sea, to go around the land of Edom; but the people became impatient on the way. Translations from Aramaic Lamsa BibleAnd they journeyed from mount Hor by the way of the Red Sea, to go around the land of Edom; and the people were much distressed because of the way. Peshitta Holy Bible Translated And they picked up from Hor Mountain in the way of the Sea of Reeds to its surrounding land of Adum, and the soul of the people was wearied in the road. OT Translations JPS Tanakh 1917And they journeyed from mount Hor by the way to the Red Sea, to compass the land of Edom; and the soul of the people became impatient because of the way. Brenton Septuagint Translation And having departed from mount Or by the way leading to the Red Sea, they compassed the land of Edom, and the people lost courage by the way. Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context The Bronze Serpent4Then they set out from Mount Hor along the route to the Red Sea, in order to bypass the land of Edom. But the people grew impatient on the journey 5and spoke against God and against Moses: “Why have you led us up out of Egypt to die in the wilderness? There is no bread or water, and we detest this wretched food!”… Cross References Exodus 16:2-3 And there in the desert the whole congregation of Israel grumbled against Moses and Aaron. / “If only we had died by the LORD’s hand in the land of Egypt!” they said. “There we sat by pots of meat and ate our fill of bread, but you have brought us into this desert to starve this whole assembly to death!” Exodus 17:1-3 Then the whole congregation of Israel left the Desert of Sin, moving from place to place as the LORD commanded. They camped at Rephidim, but there was no water for the people to drink. / So the people contended with Moses, “Give us water to drink.” “Why do you contend with me?” Moses replied. “Why do you test the LORD?” / But the people thirsted for water there, and they grumbled against Moses: “Why have you brought us out of Egypt—to make us and our children and livestock die of thirst?” Deuteronomy 8:2 Remember that these forty years the LORD your God led you all the way in the wilderness, so that He might humble you and test you in order to know what was in your heart, whether or not you would keep His commandments. Deuteronomy 9:22 You continued to provoke the LORD at Taberah, at Massah, and at Kibroth-hattaavah. Psalm 78:18-19 They willfully tested God by demanding the food they craved. / They spoke against God, saying, “Can God really prepare a table in the wilderness? Psalm 106:13-14 Yet they soon forgot His works and failed to wait for His counsel. / They craved intensely in the wilderness and tested God in the desert. 1 Corinthians 10:9-10 We should not test Christ, as some of them did, and were killed by snakes. / And do not complain, as some of them did, and were killed by the destroying angel. John 3:14-15 Just as Moses lifted up the snake in the wilderness, so the Son of Man must be lifted up, / that everyone who believes in Him may have eternal life. Deuteronomy 2:1 Then we turned back and headed for the wilderness by way of the Red Sea, as the LORD had instructed me, and for many days we wandered around Mount Seir. Deuteronomy 1:40 But you are to turn back and head for the wilderness along the route to the Red Sea.” Psalm 107:4-6 Some wandered in desert wastelands, finding no path to a city in which to dwell. / They were hungry and thirsty; their soul fainted within them. / Then they cried out to the LORD in their trouble, and He delivered them from their distress. Hebrews 3:7-9 Therefore, as the Holy Spirit says: “Today, if you hear His voice, / do not harden your hearts, as you did in the rebellion, in the day of testing in the wilderness, / where your fathers tested and tried Me, and for forty years saw My works. Numbers 14:22-23 not one of the men who have seen My glory and the signs I performed in Egypt and in the wilderness—yet have tested Me and disobeyed Me these ten times— / not one will ever see the land that I swore to give their fathers. None of those who have treated Me with contempt will see it. Numbers 11:4-6 Meanwhile, the rabble among them had a strong craving for other food, and again the Israelites wept and said, “Who will feed us meat? / We remember the fish we ate freely in Egypt, along with the cucumbers, melons, leeks, onions, and garlic. / But now our appetite is gone; there is nothing to see but this manna!” Numbers 20:2-5 Now there was no water for the congregation, so they gathered against Moses and Aaron. / The people quarreled with Moses and said, “If only we had perished with our brothers before the LORD! / Why have you brought the LORD’s assembly into this wilderness for us and our livestock to die here? ... Treasury of Scripture And they journeyed from mount Hor by the way of the Red sea, to compass the land of Edom: and the soul of the people was much discouraged because of the way. Mount Hor Numbers 20:22,23,27 And the children of Israel, even the whole congregation, journeyed from Kadesh, and came unto mount Hor… Numbers 33:41 And they departed from mount Hor, and pitched in Zalmonah. by the way Numbers 14:25 (Now the Amalekites and the Canaanites dwelt in the valley.) To morrow turn you, and get you into the wilderness by the way of the Red sea. Deuteronomy 1:40 But as for you, turn you, and take your journey into the wilderness by the way of the Red sea. compass Numbers 20:18-21 And Edom said unto him, Thou shalt not pass by me, lest I come out against thee with the sword… Deuteronomy 2:5-8 Meddle not with them; for I will not give you of their land, no, not so much as a foot breadth; because I have given mount Seir unto Esau for a possession… Judges 11:18 Then they went along through the wilderness, and compassed the land of Edom, and the land of Moab, and came by the east side of the land of Moab, and pitched on the other side of Arnon, but came not within the border of Moab: for Arnon was the border of Moab. the soul Numbers 32:7,9 And wherefore discourage ye the heart of the children of Israel from going over into the land which the LORD hath given them? … Exodus 6:9 And Moses spake so unto the children of Israel: but they hearkened not unto Moses for anguish of spirit, and for cruel bondage. Acts 14:22 Confirming the souls of the disciples, and exhorting them to continue in the faith, and that we must through much tribulation enter into the kingdom of God. discouraged. Exodus 6:9 And Moses spake so unto the children of Israel: but they hearkened not unto Moses for anguish of spirit, and for cruel bondage. Jump to Previous Compass Discouraged Edom Hor Impatient Journey Journeyed Mount Overcome Red Round Route Sea Short Soul Spirit Traveled Way WearinessJump to Next Compass Discouraged Edom Hor Impatient Journey Journeyed Mount Overcome Red Round Route Sea Short Soul Spirit Traveled Way WearinessNumbers 21 1. Israel destroys the Canaanites at Hormah4. The people murmuring are plagued with fiery serpents 7. They repenting are healed by a bronze serpent 10. Various journeys of the Israelites 21. Sihon is overcome 33. And Og Then they set out from Mount Hor Mount Hor is significant in the biblical narrative as the place where Aaron, the brother of Moses, died and was buried (Numbers 20:22-29). This departure marks a transition in leadership and a continuation of the Israelites' journey toward the Promised Land. The Hebrew root for "set out" (נָסַע, nasa) implies a purposeful movement, often used to describe the Israelites' travels under God's guidance. This phrase reminds us of the importance of obedience and trust in God's timing and direction, even when the path is uncertain. along the route to the Red Sea to bypass the land of Edom But the people grew impatient on the journey Parallel Commentaries ... Hebrew Then they set outוַיִּסְע֞וּ (way·yis·‘ū) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural Strong's 5265: To pull up, the tent-pins, start on a, journey from Mount הָהָר֙ (hā·hār) Article | Noun - masculine singular Strong's 2022: Mountain, hill, hill country Hor מֵהֹ֤ר (mê·hōr) Preposition-m | Noun - proper - feminine singular Strong's 2023: Hor -- two mountains in Palestine along the route דֶּ֣רֶךְ (de·reḵ) Noun - common singular construct Strong's 1870: A road, a course of life, mode of action to the Red ס֔וּף (sūp̄) Noun - masculine singular Strong's 5488: A reed, the papyrus Sea, יַם־ (yam-) Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's 3220: A sea, the Mediterranean Sea, large river, an artifical basin in order to bypass לִסְבֹ֖ב (lis·ḇōḇ) Preposition-l | Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct Strong's 5437: To turn about, go around, surround the land אֶ֣רֶץ (’e·reṣ) Noun - feminine singular construct Strong's 776: Earth, land of Edom. אֱד֑וֹם (’ĕ·ḏō·wm) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 123: The name of a condiment But the people הָעָ֖ם (hā·‘ām) Article | Noun - masculine singular Strong's 5971: A people, a tribe, troops, attendants, a flock grew impatient וַתִּקְצַ֥ר (wat·tiq·ṣar) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person feminine singular Strong's 7114: To dock off, curtail, to harvest on the journey בַּדָּֽרֶךְ׃ (bad·dā·reḵ) Preposition-b, Article | Noun - common singular Strong's 1870: A road, a course of life, mode of action Links Numbers 21:4 NIVNumbers 21:4 NLT Numbers 21:4 ESV Numbers 21:4 NASB Numbers 21:4 KJV Numbers 21:4 BibleApps.com Numbers 21:4 Biblia Paralela Numbers 21:4 Chinese Bible Numbers 21:4 French Bible Numbers 21:4 Catholic Bible OT Law: Numbers 21:4 They traveled from Mount Hor by (Nu Num.) |
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