'Then Israel sent messengers to the king of Edom, saying, "Please let me pass through your land." But the king of Edom would not heed. And in like manner they sent to the king of Moab, but he would not [consent.] So Israel remained in Kadesh.
Orduan, israeldarrek mezulariak bidali zizkioten Edomgo erregeari, beraren lurraldetik igarotzeko baimena eskatuz; baina ez zien eman. Moabeko erregeari ere eskatu zioten; baina hark ere ez zien eman. Horregatik, israeldarrak Kadexen gelditu ziren.