From Kadesh, Moses sent messengers to tell the king of Edom, “This is what your brother Israel says: You know all the hardship that has befallen us,
But when Israel came up out of Egypt, they traveled through the wilderness to the Red Sea and came to Kadesh.
Do not despise an Edomite, for he is your brother. Do not despise an Egyptian, because you lived as a foreigner in his l
Because of the violence against your brother Jacob, you will be covered with shame and cut off forever.
“Your servants have come from a very distant land,” they replied, “because of the fame of the LORD your God. For we have
These are the kings who reigned in the land of Edom before any king reigned over the Israelites:
“I have loved you,” says the LORD. But you ask, “How have You loved us?” “Was not Esau Jacob’s brother?” declares the LO
Jacob sent messengers ahead of him to his brother Esau in the land of Seir, the country of Edom.
and command the people: ‘You will pass through the territory of your brothers, the descendants of Esau, who live in Seir
Then Moses recounted to his father-in-law all that the LORD had done to Pharaoh and the Egyptians for Israel’s sake, all