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# General Information:
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Moses continues reminding the people of Israel what the previous generation of Israelites did. Yahweh is faithful to the covenant he made with Abraham and is also faithful to the promises he made with Esau and Lot. Because of this, Israel was given specific land it was able to conquer in Canaan.
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# Then we turned and took our journey
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"Then we turned around and went"
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# we went around Mount Seir for many days
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Possible meanings are 1) the Israelites traveled around the mountain called Seir for a very long time or 2) the Israelites wandered in a region called Mount Seir for a very long time.
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# Mount Seir
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This is a mountainous area south of the Dead Sea. The area is also called "Edom."
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# many days
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Some languages translate this as "many nights."
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