Deuteronomy 2:9
Adonai said to me, “Don’t bother Moab [From father], neither contend with them in battle; for I will not give you any of his land for a possession; because I have given Ar to the children of Lot [Veil, Covering] for a possession.”
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In Context
10(The Emim lived therein before, a people great, and many, and tall, as the Anakim.
Cross References
Genesis 19:37The firstborn bore a son, and named him Moab [From father]. He is the father of the Moabites [Descendants of From father] to this day.
Numbers 21:28for a fire has gone out of Heshbon, 2 a flame from the city of Sihon. 1 It has devoured Ar of Moab [From father], 2 The lords of the high places of the Arnon. 1
Deuteronomy 2:5Don’t contend with them; for I will not give you any of their land, no, not so much as for the sole of your foot + 2:5. Quoted in Acts 7:5 to tread on; because I have given Mount Seir to Esau [Hairy] for a possession.
Deuteronomy 2:29as the children of Esau [Hairy] who dwell in Seir, and the Moabites [Descendants of From father] who dwell in Ar, did to me; until I pass over the Jordan [Descender] into the land which Yahweh Eloheikhem [Yahweh our God] gives us.”
Psalms 83:8Assyria [Level plain] also is joined with them. 2 They have helped the children of Lot [Veil, Covering]. Selah ·contemplation with musical interlude·. 1
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 →