Deuteronomy 2 (NET)

Deuteronomy 2:1¹Then we turned and set out toward the wilderness on the way to the Red Sea just as the Lord told me to do, detouring around Mount Seir for a long time.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Deut 1:40Num 21:4Num 14:25Deut 1:2Judg 11:18

Deuteronomy 2:2²At this point the Lord said to me,Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AI

Deuteronomy 2:3³“You have circled around this mountain long enough; now turn north.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Deut 1:6Deut 2:14

Deuteronomy 2:4⁴Instruct these people as follows: ‘You are about to cross the border of your relatives the descendants of Esau, who inhabit Seir. They will be afraid of you, so watch yourselves carefully.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Num 20:14-21Deut 23:7Exod 15:15Col 4:5Eph 5:15Luke 12:15Matt 5:16Num 22:3-4Obad 1:10-13Phil 2:15

Deuteronomy 2:5⁵Do not be hostile toward them, because I am not giving you any of their land, not even a footprint, for I have given Mount Seir as an inheritance for Esau.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Gen 36:8Josh 24:42 Chr 20:10-12Acts 17:26Acts 7:5Dan 4:25Dan 4:32Deut 32:8Jer 27:5

Deuteronomy 2:6⁶You may purchase food to eat and water to drink from them.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:2 Thess 3:7-8Deut 2:28-29Matt 7:12Num 20:19Rom 12:17

Deuteronomy 2:7⁷All along the way I, the Lord your God, have blessed your every effort. I have been attentive to your travels through this great wilderness. These forty years I have been with you; you have lacked nothing.’”Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Luke 22:35Neh 9:21Deut 8:2-4Deut 29:5Ps 90:17Gen 12:2Gen 24:35Job 23:10Ps 31:7Gen 26:12

Deuteronomy 2:8⁸So we turned away from our relatives the descendants of Esau, the inhabitants of Seir, turning from the route of the rift valley which comes up from Elat and Ezion Geber, and traveling the way of the wilderness of Moab.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:1 Kgs 9:262 Kgs 16:6Judg 11:182 Kgs 14:22Deut 1:1Num 20:20-21Num 33:35

Deuteronomy 2:9⁹Then the Lord said to me, “Do not harass Moab and provoke them to war, for I will not give you any of their land as your territory. This is because I have given Ar to the descendants of Lot as their possession.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Gen 19:36-37Num 21:15Num 21:28Deut 2:18-19Deut 2:29Deut 2:5Judg 11:17Num 22:4Ps 83:82 Chr 20:10

Deuteronomy 2:10¹⁰(The Emites used to live there, a people as powerful, numerous, and tall as the Anakites.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Gen 14:5Deut 2:11Num 13:22

Deuteronomy 2:11¹¹These people, as well as the Anakites, are also considered Rephaites; the Moabites call them Emites.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Deut 1:28Deut 9:2Gen 14:5Num 13:22Num 13:28Num 13:33

Deuteronomy 2:12¹²Previously the Horites lived in Seir, but the descendants of Esau dispossessed and destroyed them and settled in their place, just as Israel did to the land it came to possess, the land the Lord gave them.)Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Deut 2:22Gen 14:61 Chr 1:38-54Deut 2:32-3:11Gen 36:20-43Num 21:21-35

Deuteronomy 2:13¹³Now, get up and cross the Wadi Zered.” So we did so.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Num 21:12Num 13:23

Deuteronomy 2:14¹⁴Now the length of time it took for us to go from Kadesh Barnea to the crossing of Wadi Zered was thirty-eight years, time for all the military men of that generation to die, just as the Lord had vowed to them.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Num 14:28-35Num 26:64-65Deut 1:34-35Ezek 20:15Ps 95:11Deut 1:19Deut 1:2Heb 3:8-19Num 13:26Ps 106:26

Deuteronomy 2:15¹⁵Indeed, it was the very hand of the Lord that eliminated them from within the camp until they were all gone.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Ps 106:261 Cor 10:51 Sam 5:111 Sam 5:61 Sam 5:91 Sam 7:13Isa 66:14Judg 2:15Ps 32:4Ps 78:33

Deuteronomy 2:16¹⁶So it was that after all the military men had been eliminated from the community,Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AI

Deuteronomy 2:17¹⁷the Lord said to me,Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AI

Deuteronomy 2:18¹⁸“Today you are going to cross the border of Moab, that is, of Ar.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Num 21:23Isa 15:1Num 21:15

Deuteronomy 2:19¹⁹But when you come close to the Ammonites, do not harass or provoke them because I am not giving you any of the Ammonites’ land as your possession; I have already given it to Lot’s descendants as their possession.”Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Deut 2:9Judg 11:13-272 Chr 20:10Gen 19:36-38Deut 2:5

Deuteronomy 2:20²⁰(That also is considered to be a land of the Rephaites. The Rephaites lived there originally; the Ammonites call them Zamzummites.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Gen 14:5

Deuteronomy 2:21²¹They are a people as powerful, numerous, and tall as the Anakites. But the Lord destroyed the Rephaites in advance of the Ammonites, so they dispossessed them and settled down in their place.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Deut 1:28Deut 2:10-11Deut 2:22Deut 3:11Hab 1:10-11Jer 27:7-8Judg 11:24

Deuteronomy 2:22²²This is exactly what he did for the descendants of Esau who lived in Seir when he destroyed the Horites before them so that they could dispossess them and settle in their area to this very day.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Gen 36:8Deut 2:12Gen 14:6Gen 36:20-301 Chr 1:38-42

Deuteronomy 2:23²³As for the Avvites who lived in settlements as far west as Gaza, Caphtorites who came from Crete destroyed them and settled down in their place.)Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Gen 10:14Josh 13:3Amos 9:7Jer 25:20Jer 47:41 Kgs 4:24Acts 17:26Zech 9:5Zeph 2:4

Deuteronomy 2:24²⁴“Get up, make your way across Wadi Arnon. Look, I have already delivered over to you Sihon the Amorite, king of Heshbon, and his land. Go ahead—take it! Engage him in war!Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Dan 4:17Ezek 29:20Jer 27:5Judg 11:18-212 Chr 36:23Dan 2:38Deut 2:36Josh 6:16Num 21:13-15Ezra 1:2

Deuteronomy 2:25²⁵This very day I will begin to fill all the people of the earth with dread and to terrify them when they hear about you. They will shiver and shake in anticipation of your approach.”Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Deut 11:25Exod 15:14-16Deut 28:10Exod 23:272 Kgs 7:6-7Josh 2:9-12Josh 9:24Ps 105:38Rev 3:9Jer 33:9

Deuteronomy 2:26²⁶Then I sent messengers from the Kedemoth wilderness to King Sihon of Heshbon with an offer of peace:Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Josh 13:18Luke 10:10-12Luke 10:5-6Deut 20:10-11Josh 21:37Matt 10:12-15Esth 9:30

Deuteronomy 2:27²⁷“Let me pass through your land; I will keep strictly to the roadway. I will not turn aside to the right or the left.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Judg 11:19Deut 2:6Num 21:21-23

Deuteronomy 2:28²⁸Sell me food for cash so that I can eat and sell me water to drink. Just allow me to go through on foot,Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Num 20:19

Deuteronomy 2:29²⁹just as the descendants of Esau who live at Seir and the Moabites who live in Ar did for me, until I cross the Jordan to the land the Lord our God is giving us.”Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Deut 23:3-4Judg 11:17-18Num 20:18Deut 2:9Deut 25:15Deut 4:1Deut 4:21Deut 4:40Deut 5:16Deut 9:6

Deuteronomy 2:30³⁰But King Sihon of Heshbon was unwilling to allow us to pass near him because the Lord our God had made him obstinate and stubborn so that he might deliver him over to you this very day.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Num 21:23Exod 4:21Exod 11:10Josh 11:19-20Rom 9:17-23Isa 48:4Judg 11:20

Deuteronomy 2:31³¹The Lord said to me, “Look! I have already begun to give over Sihon and his land to you. Start right now to take his land as your possession.”Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Deut 1:8Deut 2:24

Deuteronomy 2:32³²When Sihon and all his troops emerged to encounter us in battle at Jahaz,Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Num 21:23-30Judg 11:20-23Neh 9:22Ps 120:7Ps 135:11Ps 136:19

Deuteronomy 2:33³³the Lord our God delivered him over to us and we struck him down, along with his sons and everyone else.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Deut 7:2Josh 21:44Deut 20:16Deut 29:7-8Deut 3:2-3Gen 14:20Josh 10:30-42Judg 1:4Judg 7:2Num 21:24

Deuteronomy 2:34³⁴At that time we seized all his cities and put every one of them under divine judgment, including even the women and children; we left no survivors.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:1 Sam 15:3Deut 7:2Deut 3:61 Sam 15:8-9Deut 20:16-18Deut 7:26Josh 11:14Josh 7:11Josh 8:25-26Lev 27:28-29

Deuteronomy 2:35³⁵We kept only the livestock and plunder from the cities for ourselves.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Deut 20:14Josh 8:27Num 31:9-11

Deuteronomy 2:36³⁶From Aroer, which is at the edge of Wadi Arnon (it is the city in the wadi), all the way to Gilead there was not a town able to resist us—the Lord our God gave them all to us.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Josh 13:9Deut 3:12Deut 4:48Ps 44:3Isa 17:2Isa 41:15-16Jer 48:19Josh 1:5Josh 12:2Josh 13:16

Deuteronomy 2:37³⁷However, you did not approach the land of the Ammonites, the Wadi Jabbok, the cities of the hill country, or any place else forbidden by the Lord our God.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Deut 3:16Gen 32:22Num 21:24Deut 2:19Josh 12:2Deut 2:5Deut 2:9Judg 11:15