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Connecting Statement:
The messengers continue speaking to the king of Edom.
We will not turn aside to the right hand or to the left
Here "turn aside" represents leaving the road. AT: "We will not leave the road in any direction" (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metonymy)
the king's highway
This is the main road that connects Damascus in the north to the Gulf of Aqabah in the south.