18And Edom answered them: Thou shalt not pass by me: if thou dost I will come out armed against thee.


In Context

15 In what manner our fathers went down into Egypt, and there we dwelt a long time, and the Egyptians afflicted us and our fathers.

16 And how we cried to the Lord, and he heard us, and sent an angel, who hath brought us out of Egypt. Lo, we are now in the city of Cades, which is in the uttermost of thy borders,

17 And we beseech thee that we may have leave to pass through thy country. We will not go through the fields, nor through the vineyards, we will not drink the waters of thy wells, but we will go by the common highway, neither turning aside to the right hand, nor to the left, till we are past thy borders.

18 And Edom answered them: Thou shalt not pass by me: if thou dost I will come out armed against thee.

19 And the children of Israel said: We will go by the beaten way: and if we and our cattle drink of thy waters, we will give thee what is just: there shall be no difficulty in the price, only let us pass speedily.

20 But he answered: Thou shalt not pass. And immediately he came forth to meet them with an infinite multitude, and a strong hand,

Numbers 20:18 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

20:18And Edom said unto him, Thou shalt not pass by me, lest I come out against thee with the sword.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

20:18But Edom answered: "You may not pass through here; if you try, we will march out and attack you with the sword."

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

20:18And Edom said unto him, Thou shalt not pass through me, lest I come out with the sword against thee.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

20:18But Edom said to him, Thou shalt not pass by me, lest I come out against thee with the sword.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

20:18And Edom said unto him, Thou shalt not pass through me, lest I come out with the sword against thee.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

20:18And Edom said to him, Thou shalt not pass by me, lest I come out against thee with the sword.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

20:18Edom said to him, |You shall not pass through me, lest I come out with the sword against you.|

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

20:18And Edom saith unto him, 'Thou dost not pass over through me, lest with sword I come out to meet thee.'

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

20:18And Edom said to him, You shall not pass by me, lest I come out against you with the sword.