2 Kings 3:8

He said, “Which way shall we go up?” And he answered, “The way of the wilderness of Edom.”

Then they set out from Mount Hor by the way of the Red Sea, to go around the land of Edom; and the people became impatient because of the journey.

“I have loved you,” says the Lord. But you say, “How have You loved us?” “Was not Esau Jacob’s brother?” declares the Lord. “Yet I have loved Jacob;

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And he said, Which way shall we go up? And he answered, The way through the wilderness of Edom.

So they went up and spied out the land from the wilderness of Zin as far as Rehob,

at Lebo-hamath.

“I have loved you,” says the Lord. But you say, “How have You loved us?” “Was not Esau Jacob’s brother?” declares the Lord. “Yet I have loved Jacob;