17 Ngemuva kwaloko, ema-Israyeli atfuma titfunywa enkhosini yaka-Edomu+ atsi: “Sicela kudzabula eveni lakho,” kodvwa inkhosi yaka-Edomu ayizange iwalalele. Atfumela nelivi enkhosini yakaMowabi,+ kodvwa nayo ayiwavumelanga. Ngako ema-Israyeli achubeka ahlala eKhadeshi.+