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Deuteronomy 2:13

Deuteronomy 2:13
Now rise up, said I, and get you over the brook Zered. And we went over the brook Zered.

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Baptist theologian, 1697–1771

Gill's Exposition

Now rise up, said I, and get you over the brook Zered,.... It is called the valley of Zered, Num 21:12, the word used signifying both a valley and a brook; and it is very probable there were both a…

Presbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

Barnes' Notes

The words, “said I,” are not in the Hebrew. The words “rise up, and get you over the brook Zered” (Num 21:12 note) connect themselves with Deu 2:9, and form the conclusion of what God said to Moses.

Nonconformist minister, 1662–1714

Matthew Henry

Deuteronomy 2:8-23

It is observable here that Moses, speaking of the Edomites (Deu 2:8), calls them, "our brethren, the children of Esau." Though they had been unkind to Israel, in refusing them a peaceable passage…

Academic commentary, 1882–1921

Cambridge Bible

Now rise up Sam., LXX, And now rise and break camp; cp. Deu 2:2.

and get you over the brook Zered Wâdy, or torrent-valley, Zered. JE, Num 21:12, they marched thence, the E. desert of Mo'ab, and camped…

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