Deuteronomy 2:18
Today you are passing over the border of Moab, even Ar,
Literal Standard Version
In The King James Version
Thou art to pass over through Ar, the coast of Moab, this day:
In Context
17that YHWH speaks to me, saying,
Cross References
Numbers 21:15And the spring of the brooks, || Which turned aside to the dwelling of Ar, || And has leaned to the border of Moab.”
Isaiah 15:1The burden of Moab. Because in a night Ar of Moab was destroyed—It has been cut off, || Because in a night Kir of Moab was destroyed—It has been cut off.
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 →