Deuteronomy 2:19
and come near over against the children of Ammon; thou shalt not distress them nor attack them; for I will not give thee of the land of the children of Ammon a possession; for unto the children of Lot have I given it as a possession.
Darby Translation
In The King James Version
In Context
18Thou art to pass this day over the border of Moab, [which is] Ar,
Cross References
Genesis 19:38And the younger, she also bore a son, and called his name Ben-ammi; the same is the father of the children of Ammon to this day.
Deuteronomy 2:9And Jehovah said to me, Distress not the Moabites, neither engage with them in battle; for I will not give thee of their land a possession; for unto the children of Lot have I given Ar as a possession.
Joshua 13:10and all the cities of Sihon the king of the Amorites, who reigned at Heshbon, to the border of the children of Ammon;
Judges 11:15and said to him, Thus saith Jephthah: Israel took not away the land of Moab, nor the land of the children of Ammon.
Isaiah 15:1The burden of Moab: For in the night of being laid waste, Ar of Moab is destroyed; for in the night of being laid waste, Kir of Moab is destroyed!
Matthew Henry on Deuteronomy 2:9-24
8 And when we passed by from our brethren the children of Esau, which dwelt in Seir, through the way of the plain from Elath, and from Ezion-gaber, we turned and passed by the way of the wilderness of Moab. 9 And the Lord said unto me, Distress not the Moabites, neither contend with them in battle: for I will not give thee of their land for a possession; because I have given Ar unto the children of Lot for a possession. 10 The Emims dwelt therein in times past, a people great, and many, and tall, as the Anakims;… Read the whole commentary →