Numbers 20:15
How our fathers went down into Egypt, and we have dwelt in Egypt a long time; and the Egyptians vexed us, and our fathers:
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Context
13 This the water of Meribah; because the children of Israel strove with the Yahuah, and he was sanctified in them.
14 And Moses sent messengers from Kadesh unto the king of Edom, Thus says your brother Israel, you knowest all the travail that has befallen us:
15 How our fathers went down into Egypt, and we have dwelt in Egypt a long time; and the Egyptians vexed us, and our fathers:
16 And when we cried unto the Yahuah, he heard our voice, and sent an angel, and has brought us forth out of Egypt: and, behold, we in Kadesh, a city in the uttermost of your border:
17 Let us pass, I pray you, through your country: we will not pass through the fields, or through the vineyards, neither will we drink the water of the wells: we will go by the king's way, we will not turn to the right hand nor to the left, until we have passed your borders.