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Deuteronomy 2:3

World English Bible

“You have encircled this mountain long enough. Turn northward.

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Deuteronomy 2:3 in other translations

Ye have compassed this mountain long enough: turn you northward.

Deuteronomy 2:3 · American Standard Version

Deuteronomy 2:3 in context

  1. 1Then we turned, and took our journey into the wilderness by the way to the Red Sea, as Yahweh spoke to me; and we encircled Mount Seir many days.
  2. 2Yahweh spoke to me, saying,
  3. 3“You have encircled this mountain long enough. Turn northward.
  4. 4Command the people, saying, ‘You are to pass through the border of your brothers, the children of Esau, who dwell in Seir; and they will be afraid of you. Therefore be careful.
  5. 5Don’t contend with them; for I will not give you any of their land, no, not so much as for the sole of the foot to tread on, because I have given Mount Seir to Esau for a possession.