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Deuteronomy 3:12

Deuteronomy 3:12
And this land, which we possessed at that time, from Aroer, which is by the river Arnon, and half mount Gilead, and the cities thereof, gave I unto the Reubenites and to the Gadites.

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Baptist theologian, 1697–1771

Gill's Exposition

And this land, which we possessed at that time,.... Or took possession of, having conquered it; for it still remained in their possession:

from Aroer, which is by the river Arnon: on the borders of…

Nonconformist minister, 1662–1714

Matthew Henry

Deuteronomy 3:12-20

Having shown how this country which they were now in was conquered, in these verses he shows how it was settled upon the Reubenites, Gadites, and half the tribe of Manasseh, which we had the story of…

Academic commentary, 1882–1921

Cambridge Bible

And this land we took The discourse resumed from Deu 3:3; a more exact definition of the same lands.

from Aroer … by the valley of Arnon 13 MSS and some Versions read on the lip of A., as in Deu…