Numbers 20:19
And the children of Israel said unto him, We will go by the high way: and if I and my cattle drink of your water, then I will pay for it: I will only, without any thing , go through on my feet.
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Context
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.
18 And Edom said unto him, you shall not pass by me, lest I come out against you with the sword.
19 And the children of Israel said unto him, We will go by the high way: and if I and my cattle drink of your water, then I will pay for it: I will only, without any thing , go through on my feet.
20 And he said, you shall not go through. And Edom came out against him with much people, and with a strong hand.
21 Thus Edom refused to give Israel passage through his border: therefore Israel turned away from him.