How does Israel’s journey around Edom reveal lessons about patience and restraint?
How Does Israel’s Journey Around Edom Reveal Lessons About Patience and Restraint? Israel’s journey around Edom, recorded primarily in Numbers 20:14–21 and echoed in Deuteronomy 2, appears at first to be a frustrating detour in an already long wilderness experience. After decades of wandering, Israel stood on the threshold of…