Deuteronomy 2:4 meaning and explanation

and command the people: ‘You will pass through the territory of your brothers, the descendants of Esau, who live in Seir. They will be afraid of you, so you must be very careful.

Deuteronomy 2:4, Berean Standard Bible

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Moses is retelling Israel's wilderness years to the people camped on the plains of Moab, just before they enter Canaan. God directs them north through the hill country of Seir, the land of Esau's descendants, and calls those Edomites Israel's brothers, recalling Jacob and Esau.

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