Deuteronomy 2:1

The Journey from Kadesh Barnea to Moab

2:1 Then we turned and set out toward the desert land on the way to the Red Sea ¹  just as the Lord told me to do, detouring around Mount Seir for a long time.

Deuteronomy 2:5

2:5 Do not be hostile toward them, because I am not giving you any of their land, not even a footprint, for I have given Mount Seir ²  as an inheritance for Esau.

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¹ tn Heb “Reed Sea.” See note on the term “Red Sea” in Deut 1:40.

² sn Mount Seir is synonymous with Edom.