Numbers 21:19

And Israel sent messengers unto Sihon king of the Amorites,.... Who were one of the nations of the Canaanites, and a principal and powerful one, and who were devoted to destruction, and their land…

Nahaliel - i. e. “brook of God;” the modern Wady Enkheileh. The Israelites must have crossed the stream not much above Ar. Bamoth - Otherwise Bamoth-baal, “the high places of Baal” Num 22:41 :…

We have here an account of the several stages and removals of the children of Israel, till they came into the plains of Moab, out of which they at length passed over Jordan into Canaan, as we read in…

and from Mattanah to Nahaliel If Budde's suggestion in the preceding note is correct, the original reading here was perhaps -and from thenceto N.", as in Num 21:21 after the insertion of the foregoing…