On this side Jordan, in the valley over against Bethpeor, in the land of Sihon king of the Amorites, who dwelt at Heshbon, whom Moses and the children of Israel smote, after they were come forth out of Egypt:
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Gill's Exposition
And they possessed his land, and the land of Og king of Bashan,.... Seized upon them, and took them as their own, and divided them for an inheritance among two of their tribes and half another:
two…
These verses would be more properly assigned to the next chapter. They are intended to serve as the announcement and introduction of the address now to be commenced. Deu 4:44 gives a kind of general…
Here is, 1. The nomination of the cities of refuge on that side Jordan where Israel now lay encamped. Three cities were appointed for that purpose, one in the lot of Reuben, another in that of Gad,…
Cambridge Bible
beyond Jordan See Deu 1:1.
the valley over against Beth-peor Deu 3:29.
whom Moses and the children of Israel smote, etc.] This part of Deu 4:4 and Deu 4:4 are, of course, superfluous after chs. 2 and…
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