Deuteronomy 2:1
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Then we turned, and took our journey into the wilderness by the way of the Red sea, as the Lord spake unto me: and we compassed mount Seir many days.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.
In other translations
Then we turned, and took our journey into the wilderness by the way of the Red sea, as the Lord spake unto me: and we compassed mount Seir many days.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.
Hebrew words
וַנֵּפֶןvanefenand we turnedH6437וַנִּסַּעvanisa'and we set outH5265הַמִּדְבָּרָהhamidbarahthe wilderness towardsH4057דֶּרֶךְderekh[the] way ofH1870יַם־yam-[the] sea ofH3220סוּףsufreed[s]H5488כַּאֲשֶׁרka'asherjust asH834דִּבֶּרdiberhe had spokenH1696יְהוָהyahwehYahwehH3068אֵלָי'elaito meH413וַנָּסָבvanasovand we went aroundH5437אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853הַר־har-[the] hill country ofH2022שֵׂעִירse'irSeirH8165יָמִיםyamimdaysH3117רַבִּים׃ סrabimmanyH7227
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Related verses
- Numbers 21:4And 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.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
- Deuteronomy 1:40But as for you, turn you, and take your journey into the wilderness by the way of the Red sea.But you are to turn back and head for the wilderness along the route to the Red Sea.”
- 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.Now since the Amalekites and Canaanites are living in the valleys, turn back tomorrow and head for the wilderness along the route to the Red Sea.”
- Judges 11:18Then 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.Then Israel traveled through the wilderness and bypassed the lands of Edom and Moab. They came to 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, since the Arnon was its border.
- Deuteronomy 1:2(There are eleven days’ journey from Horeb by the way of mount Seir unto Kadesh–barnea.)It is an eleven-day journey from Horeb to Kadesh-barnea by way of Mount Seir.
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People and places
Places: Mount Seir, Way of the Red Sea