Numbers 21:15

and the ravines there, which extend as far as Ar village on the border of Moab.”

Translation for Translators

In The King James Version

And at the stream of the brooks that goeth down to the dwelling of Ar, and lieth upon the border of Moab.

In Context

14That is why in the book called ‘The Book of the Wars of Yahweh’ it tells about “Waheb town in the Suphah area, and the ravines there; and the Arnon River

16From there, the Israelis traveled to Beer. There was a well there, where Yahweh previously had said to Moses/me, “Gather the people together, and I will give them water.”

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Cross References

Numbers 21:28A fire blazed from Heshbon; it burned down Ar city in Moab, it destroyed everything on the hills along the Arnon River.

Deuteronomy 2:18‘Today you all must cross the border into the Moab region, near Ar, their capital city.

Isaiah 15:1I received this message from Yahweh about the Moab people-group: In one night two of your important cities, Ar and Kir, will be destroyed.

Matthew Henry on Numbers 21:11-21

The Removal of the Camp. ( b. c. 1452.) 10 And the children of Israel set forward, and pitched in Oboth. 11 And they journeyed from Oboth, and pitched at Ije-abarim, in the wilderness which is before Moab, toward the sunrising. 12 From thence they removed, and pitched in the valley of Zared. 13 From thence they removed, and pitched on the other side of Arnon, which is in the wilderness that cometh out of the coasts of the Amorites: for Arnon is the border of Moab, between Moab and the Amorites. 14 Wherefore it is… Read the whole commentary →

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