Deuteronomy 2:14
And the space in which we came from Kadeshbarnea, until we were come over the brook Zered, was thirty and eight years; until all the generation of the men of war were wasted out from among the host, as the LORD sware unto them.
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Gill's Exposition
And the space in which we came from Kadeshbarnea,.... The space of time; or, "the days" (b); the number of them:
until we were come over the brook Zered, was thirty and eight years; that is, from…
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
thirty and eight years See above, introd. to Deu 2:1-8 a.
until all the generation of the men of war were consumed See Deu 1:35; Deu 1:39.
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