Numbers 21:23 meaning and explanation
But Sihon would not let Israel pass through his territory. Instead, he gathered his whole army and went out to confront Israel in the wilderness. When he came to Jahaz, he fought against Israel.
Numbers 21:23, Berean Standard Bible
Explanation preview
Israel has asked Sihon, king of the Amorites, for peaceful passage along the King's Highway, promising to stay on the road and not touch fields, vineyards or wells. Sihon refuses and instead gathers his whole army and meets Israel in battle at Jahaz, in the wilderness.
Read and study this verse. Three complete study layers are included with Premium.