Deuteronomy 3:6

And we utterly destroyed them, as we had done to Sehon the king of Hesebon, destroying every city, men and women and children:

Douay-Rheims 1899

In The King James Version

And we utterly destroyed them, as we did unto Sihon king of Heshbon, utterly destroying the men, women, and children, of every city.

In Context

5All the cities were fenced with very high walls, and with gates and bars, be- sides innumerable towns that had no walls.

7But the cattle and the spoils of the cities we took for our prey.

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Cross References

Numbers 21:2But Israel binding himself by vow to the Lord, said: It thou wilt deliver this people into my hand, I will utterly destroy their cities.

Deuteronomy 2:34And we took all his cities at that time, killing the inhabitants of them, men and women and children. We left nothing of them:

Deuteronomy 20:16But of those cities that shall be given thee, thou shalt suffer none at all to live:

Joshua 11:14And the children of Israel divided among themselves all the spoil of these cities and the cattle, killing all the men.

Psalms 136:19Bless the Lord, O house of Israel: bless the Lord, O house of Aaron.

Matthew Henry on Deuteronomy 3:2-12

Sihon and Og Subdued. ( b. c. 1451.) 1 Then we turned, and went up the way to Bashan: and Og the king of Bashan came out against us, he and all his people, to battle at Edrei. 2 And the Lord said unto me, Fear him not: for I will deliver him, and all his people, and his land, into thy hand; and thou shalt do unto him as thou didst unto Sihon king of the Amorites, which dwelt at Heshbon. 3 So the Lord our God delivered into our hands Og also, the king of Bashan, and all his people: and we smote him until none was… Read the whole commentary →

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