Deuteronomy 2:18

Thou art passing this day by the border of Moab, by 'Ar,

Leeser Tanakh

In The King James Version

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

In Context

17That the Lord spoke unto me, saying,

19And thou comest nigh opposite the children of 'Ammon: do not attack them, nor contend with them; for I will not give unto thee of the land of the children of 'Ammon any inheritance; because unto the children of Lot have I given it for an inheritance.

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Cross References

Numbers 21:15And the descent of the brooks, that turneth toward Shebeth-'Ar, and leaneth upon the border of Moab;

Isaiah 15:1The doom of Moab. Truly in a night is 'Ar of Moab plundered, it is laid waste; truly in a night is Kir of Moab plundered, it is laid waste.

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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