And he said, You shall not pass through me; and Edom went forth to meet him with a great army, and a mighty hand.

So Edom refused to allow Israel to pass through his borders, and Israel turned away from him.

And [they] journeyed in the wilderness, and bypassed the land of Edom and the land of Moab. And they came by the east of the land of Moab, an encamped in the country beyond Arnon, and did not enter the borders of Moab, for Arnon is the border of Moab.

even that for which King Solomon built a ship in Ezion Geber near Elath on the shore of the extremity of the sea in the land of Edom.

He built Elath and restored it to Judah, after the king slept with his fathers.

At that time Rezin king of Syria captured Elath for Syria, and drove out the Jews from Elath, and the Edomites came to Elath, and dwelt there to this day.