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Deuteronomy 3:6

Deuteronomy 3:6
And we utterly destroyed them, as we did unto Sihon king of Heshbon, utterly destroying the men, women, and children, of every city.

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Baptist theologian, 1697–1771

Gill's Exposition

And we utterly destroyed them,.... Not the cities, but the inhabitants of them:

as we did to Sihon king of Heshbon; they did not destroy his cities, for they took them and dwelt in them; but the…

Nonconformist minister, 1662–1714

Matthew Henry

Deuteronomy 3:1-11

We have here another brave country delivered into the hand of Israel, that of Bashan; the conquest of Sihon is often mentioned together with that of Og, to the praise of God, the rather because in…

Academic commentary, 1882–1921

Cambridge Bible

and we utterly destroyed them, etc.] See Deu 2:34 f.