Numbers 20:18

Numbers chapter 20 · verse 18 in three public-domain English translations with scriptural context

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

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

KJV

King James Version · 1611

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

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

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

Context

v.17Let us pass, I pray thee, through thy land: we will not pass through field or through vineyard, neither will we drink of the water of the wells; we will go along the king’s highway; we will not turn aside to the right hand nor to the left, until we have passed thy border.

v.18This passage

v.19And the children of Israel said unto him, We will go up by the highway; and if we drink of thy water, I and my cattle, then will I give the price thereof: let me only, without doing anything else, pass through on my feet.