1 All the people came to the Zin desert. They camped at Kadesh. Miriam died there. She was put in the ground. ️⛺️⚰️ 2 There was no water. The people went to Moses and Aaron to complain. 3 The people fought with Moses. They said, “We wish we died before!” 4 They said, “Why did you bring us to this dry land? Will we and our cows die here?” ️❓ 5 They said, “Why did you take us out of Egypt? This place is bad. No food grows here. No water to drink.” 6 Moses and Aaron went to God’s tent. They bowed down. God came to them. ⛺️✨ 7 God spoke to Moses. ️✨ 8 God said, “Take your stick. Get the people. Speak to the rock. Water will come. Give water to the people and cows.” 9 Moses took the stick, like God said. ✋✅ 10 Moses and Aaron called the people to the rock. Moses said, “Listen, you who fight! Do we have to bring water from this rock?” ️❓ 11 Moses hit the rock two times with his stick. A lot of water came out. The people and cows drank. 12 God said, “You did not believe Me. You did not show I am special. You will not lead the people into the new land.” ⚠️️ 13 This place was called Meribah. The people argued with God there. God still gave water. ️ 14 Moses sent men from Kadesh to the king of Edom. They said, “We are Israel. We had a hard time.” ➡️ 15 They said, “We went to Egypt. We lived there long. Egypt was mean to us and to our fathers.” 16 They said, “We cried to God. God heard us. God brought us out. Now we are in Kadesh, near your land.” ➡️⛺️️ 17 They said, “Please let us go on your road. We will not step in fields. We will not drink your water. We will stay on the main road. We will go straight.” ️➡️ 18 Edom said, “No. Do not pass. If you come, we will fight you.” ⚔️ 19 Israel said, “We will stay on the road. If we drink your water, we will pay. We only want to walk.” ️ 20 But Edom said, “No.” Edom came out with many men and big power. ⚔️ 21 So Edom said no. Israel turned and went away. ♂️♀️ 22 All the people left Kadesh. They came to Mount Hor. ⛰️ 23 At Mount Hor, near Edom, God spoke to Moses and Aaron. ✨️⛰️ 24 God said, “Aaron will die and go to his people. He will not go into the new land. You did not obey Me at Meribah.” ⚰️️ 25 God said, “Take Aaron and his son Eleazar. Go up the hill.” ⛰️⬆️ 26 God said, “Take off Aaron’s special clothes. Put them on Eleazar. Aaron will die there.” ➡️⚰️ 27 Moses obeyed God. They went up the hill. All the people saw. ✅⛰️ 28 Moses took off Aaron’s clothes and put them on Eleazar. Aaron died on top of the hill. Moses and Eleazar came down. ➡️⛰️⚰️⬇️ 29 All the people saw Aaron was dead. All Israel cried for him for 30 days. ️3️⃣0️⃣