19 “We will stay on the main road,” the Israelites replied, “and if we or our herds drink your water, we will pay for it. There will be no problem; only let us pass through on foot.”
Numbers 20:19
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Numbers 21:21–23
21 Then Israel sent messengers to Sihon king of the Amorites, saying, 22 “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 until we have passed through your territory.” 23 But…
Deuteronomy 2:26–28
26 So from the Wilderness of Kedemoth I sent messengers with an offer of peace to Sihon king of Heshbon, saying, 27 “Let us pass through your land; we will stay on the main road. We will not turn to the right or to the left. 28 You can sell us food to eat and water to d…
Deuteronomy 2:5–7
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Judges 11:18–20
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Numbers 32:4–6
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Genesis 33:13–15
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Numbers 32:19–21
19 Yet we will not have an inheritance with them across the Jordan and beyond, because our inheritance has come to us on the east side of the Jordan.” 20 Moses replied, “If you will do this—if you will arm yourselves before the LORD for battle, 21 and if every one of yo…
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