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Deuteronomy 2:18

Deuteronomy 2:18
Thou art to pass over through Ar, the coast of Moab, this day:

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Baptist theologian, 1697–1771

Gill's Exposition

Thou art to pass over through Ar,.... That is, over the river Arnon, by the city Ar of Moab, which was situated by it; see Deu 2:9 and so Moses and the people of Israel were to pass along by that:…

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

Thou art … to pass over). See on Deu 9:1.

Ar, the border of Moab See on Deu 2:2. Here as there it is doubtful whether -Ar is to be understood as the territory of Mo'ab, their crossing of which Israel…

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