Lux Domini
And Moses sent messengers from Kadesh unto the king of Edom, Thus saith thy brother Israel, Thou knowest all the travail that hath befallen us:

Key themes

Justice and mercyPilgrimageRebellionJudgment

Glossary

Kadesh-barnea Place

Holy, or Kadesh-Barnea, sacred desert of wandering, a place on the south-eastern border of Palestine, about 165 miles from Horeb. It lay in the “wilderness” or “desert of Zin”. Modern identification: Ain el Qudeirat.

Edom Place

Biblical region. Modern identification: Buseira.