Deuteronomy 2:26

So I sent messengers out of the desert of Kademoth, unto Sihon, king of Heshbon,—with words of peace saying:

The Emphasised Bible by J. B. Rotherham

In The King James Version

And I sent messengers out of the wilderness of Kedemoth unto Sihon king of Heshbon with words of peace, saying,

In Context

25This day, will I begin to extend the dread of thee and the fear of thee over the face of the peoples under all the heavens,—who will hear the report of thee, then will they quake and writhe in pain because of thee.

27I would pass along through thy land, by the road, by the road, will I go,—I will not turn aside, to the right hand or to the left:

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Cross References

Numbers 21:21Then sent Israel messengers, unto Sihon king of the Amorites, saying:

Joshua 13:18and Jahaz and Kedemoth and Maphaath;

Esther 9:30and he sent letters unto all the Jews, throughout the hundred and twenty-seven provinces of the kingdom of Ahasuerus,—words of peace and stability:

Luke 10:5And, into whatsoever house ye enter, First, say, Peace to this house!

Matthew Henry on Deuteronomy 2:25-37

History of the Moabites. ( b. c. 1451.) 24 Rise ye up, take your journey, and pass over the river Arnon: behold, I have given into thine hand Sihon the Amorite, king of Heshbon, and his land: begin to possess it, and contend with him in battle. 25 This day will I begin to put the dread of thee and the fear of thee upon the nations that are under the whole heaven, who shall hear report of thee, and shall tremble, and be in anguish because of thee. 26 And I sent messengers out of the wilderness of Kedemoth unto… Read the whole commentary →

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