13 (A)These are the waters of Meribah,[a] where the people of Israel quarreled with the Lord, and through them he showed himself holy.

Edom Refuses Passage

14 (B)Moses sent messengers from Kadesh to (C)the king of Edom: “Thus says (D)your brother Israel: You know all the hardship that we have met: 15 (E)how our fathers went down to Egypt, (F)and we lived in Egypt a long time. (G)And the Egyptians dealt harshly with us and our fathers.

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Footnotes

  1. Numbers 20:13 Meribah means quarreling

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