Num 20:20 | MHM | STEP | v. 20 : Even after Israel asks again, Edom says no and brings out his army to block them. This shows that sometimes people will refuse reasonable and peaceful requests. God’s people must accept this without fighting or seeking revenge (Numbers 20:20; Deuteronomy 23:7 ).

‏ Numbers 20:20

v. 20: Even after Israel asks again, Edom says no and brings out his army to block them. This shows that sometimes people will refuse reasonable and peaceful requests. God’s people must accept this without fighting or seeking revenge (Numbers 20:20; Deuteronomy 23:7 ^a).