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Numbers 20:20

NETBible	But he said, “You may not pass through.” Then Edom came out against them¹ with a large and powerful force.²
NIV © biblegateway Num 20:20	Again they answered: "You may not pass through." Then Edom came out against them with a large and powerful army.
NASB © biblegateway Num 20:20	But he said, "You shall not pass through." And Edom came out against him with a heavy force and with a strong hand.
NLT © biblegateway Num 20:20	But the king of Edom replied, "Stay out! You may not pass through our land." With that he mobilized his army and marched out to meet them with an imposing force.
MSG © biblegateway Num 20:20	He answered again: "No. You may not come through." And Edom came out and blocked the way with a crowd of people brandishing weapons.
BBE © SABDAweb Num 20:20	But he said, You are not to go through. And Edom came out against them in his strength, with a great army.
NRSV © bibleoremus Num 20:20	But he said, "You shall not pass through." And Edom came out against them with a large force, heavily armed.
NKJV © biblegateway Num 20:20	Then he said, "You shall not pass through." So Edom came out against them with many men and with a strong hand.
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KJV	And he said <0559> (8799)_, Thou shalt not go through <05674> (8799)_. And Edom <0123> came out <03318> (8799) against <07125> (8800) him with much <03515> people <05971>_, and with a strong <02389> hand <03027>_.
NASB © biblegateway Num 20:20	But he said <0559> , "You shall not pass <05674> through <05674> ." And Edom <0112> came <03318> out against <07122> him with a heavy <03515> force <05971> and with a strong <02389> hand <03027> .
LXXM	o <3588> T-NSM de <1161> PRT eipen {V-AAI-3S} ou <3364> ADV dieleush <1330> V-FMI-2S di <1223> PREP emou <1473> P-GS kai <2532> CONJ exhlyen <1831> V-AAI-3S edwm {N-PRI} eiv <1519> PREP sunanthsin <4877> N-ASF autw <846> D-DSM en <1722> PREP oclw <3793> N-DSM barei <926> A-DSM kai <2532> CONJ en <1722> PREP ceiri <5495> N-DSF iscura <2478> A-DSF
NET [draft] ITL	But he said <0559> , “You may not <03808> pass through <05674> .” Then Edom <0123> came out <03318> against <07125> them with a large <03515> and powerful force <02389> <03027> . force <05971> .
HEBREW	hqzx <02389> dybw <03027> dbk <03515> Meb <05971> wtarql <07125> Mwda <0123> auyw <03318> rbet <05674> al <03808> rmayw (20:20) <0559>

NETBible

But he said, “You may not pass through.” Then Edom came out against them¹ with a large and powerful force.²

NET Notes

¹tn Heb “to meet him.”

²tn Heb “with many [heavy] people and with a strong hand.” The translation presented above is interpretive, but that is what the line means. It was a show of force, numbers and weapons, to intimidate the Israelites.