Deuteronomy 2:16

So when all the men of warre were consumed and dead from among the people:

Geneva Bible 1599

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

15For in deede the hand of the Lord was against them, to destroy them from among the hoste, till they were consumed.

17Then the Lord spake vnto me, saying,

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Cross References

Genesis 44:4And when they went out of the citie not farre off, Ioseph sayd to his stewarde, Vp, follow after the men: and when thou doest ouertake them, say vnto them, Wherefore haue ye rewarded euill for good?

Joshua 5:4And this is the cause why Ioshua circumcised all the people, euen the males that came out of Egypt, because all the men of warre were dead in the wildernesse by the way after they came 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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