Deuteronomy 2:16

So it came to pass, when all the men of war were consumed and dead from among the people,

JPS TaNaKH 1917

In The King James Version

So it came to pass, when all the men of war were consumed and dead from among the people,

In Context

15Moreover the hand of the LORD was against them, to discomfit them from the midst of the camp, until they were consumed.

17that the LORD spoke unto me saying:

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Cross References

Genesis 44:4And when they were gone out of the city, and were not yet far off, Joseph said unto his steward: 'Up, follow after the men; and when thou dost overtake them, say unto them: Wherefore have ye rewarded evil for good?

Joshua 5:4And this is the cause why Joshua did circumcise: all the people that came forth out of Egypt, that were males, even all the men of war, died in the wilderness by the way, after they came forth out of Egypt.

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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