Deuteronomy 2:18

Thou shalt pass this day the borders of Moab, the city named Ar:

Douay-Rheims 1899

In The King James Version

Thou art to pass over through Ar, the coast of Moab, this day:

In Context

17The Lord spoke to me, saying:

19And when thou comest nigh the frontiers of the children of Ammon, take heed thou fight not against them, nor once move to battle: for I will not give thee of the land of the children of Ammon, because I have given it to the children of Lot for a possession.

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Cross References

Numbers 21:15The rocks of the torrents were bowed down that they might rest in Ar, and lie down in the borders of the Moabites.

Isaiah 15:1The burden of Moab. Because in the night Ar of Moab is laid waste, it is silent: because the wall of Moab is destroyed in the night, it is silent.

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 →

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