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Deuteronomy 2:24

Deuteronomy 2:24
Rise ye up, take your journey, and pass over the river Arnon: behold, I have given into thine hand Sihon the Amorite, king of Heshbon, and his land: begin to possess it, and contend with him in battle.

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Baptist theologian, 1697–1771

Gill's Exposition

Rise ye up, take your journey, and pass over the river Arnon,.... Which was on the border of Moab, and divided between Moab and the Amorites, Num 21:13.

behold, I have given into thy hand Sihon, the…

Nonconformist minister, 1662–1714

Matthew Henry

Deuteronomy 2:24-37

God having tried the self-denial of his people in forbidding them to meddle with the Moabites and Ammonites, and they having quietly passed by those rich countries, and, though superior in number, not…

Academic commentary, 1882–1921

Cambridge Bible

Rise ye up, take your journey, and pass over In this section the one clause in the Pl. address. Steuernagel connects it immediately with 16 f. On these formulas cp. Deu 1:7; Deu 1:19.

the valley of…