Deuteronomy 2:26

So I sent messengers from the wilderness of Cademoth to Sehon the king of Hesebon with peaceable words, saying:

Douay-Rheims 1899

In The King James Version

And I sent messengers out of the wilderness of Kedemoth unto Sihon king of Heshbon with words of peace, saying,

In Context

25This day will I begin to send the dread and fear of thee upon the nations that dwell under the whole heaven: that when they hear thy name they may fear and tremble, and be in pain like women in travail.

27We will pass through thy land, we will go along by the highway: we will not turn aside neither to the right hand nor to the left.

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Cross References

Numbers 21:21And Israel sent messengers to Sehon king of the Amorrhites, saying:

Joshua 13:18And Jassa, and Cidimoth, and Mephaath,

Esther 9:30And they sent to all the Jews that were in the hundred and twenty-seven provinces of king Assuerus, that they should have peace, and receive truth,

Luke 10:5Into whatsoever house you enter, first say: Peace be to this house.

Matthew Henry on Deuteronomy 2:25-37

History of the Moabites. ( b. c. 1451.) 24 Rise ye up, take your journey, and pass over the river Arnon: behold, I have given into thine hand Sihon the Amorite, king of Heshbon, and his land: begin to possess it, and contend with him in battle. 25 This day will I begin to put the dread of thee and the fear of thee upon the nations that are under the whole heaven, who shall hear report of thee, and shall tremble, and be in anguish because of thee. 26 And I sent messengers out of the wilderness of Kedemoth unto… Read the whole commentary →

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