Verse 1
Deuteronomy 2:1
World English Bible, British Edition
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Then we turned, and took our journey into the wilderness by the way to the
Red Sea, as the LORD spoke to me; and we encircled Mount Seir many days.
Original Language Text
hebrew
וַ/נֵּ֜פֶן וַ/נִּסַּ֤ע הַ/מִּדְבָּ֨רָ/ה֙ דֶּ֣רֶךְ יַם ס֔וּף כַּ/אֲשֶׁ֛ר דִּבֶּ֥ר יְהוָ֖ה אֵלָ֑/י וַ/נָּ֥סָב אֶת הַר שֵׂעִ֖יר יָמִ֥ים רַבִּֽים
English Translation
And we turned and set out toward the wilderness along the way of the Red Sea, as the Lord spoke to me, and we encircled the mountain of Seir for many days.
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Chapter 2 Context
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Then we turned, and took our journey into the wilderness by the way to the
Red Sea, as the LORD spok...
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The LORD spoke to me, saying,
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“You have encircled this mountain long enough. Turn northward.
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Command the people, saying, ‘You are to pass through the border of your
brothers, the children of Es...
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Don’t contend with them; for I will not give you any of their land, no,
not so much as for the sole...
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You shall purchase food from them for money, that you may eat. You shall
also buy water from them fo...
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For the LORD your God (Elohim) has blessed you in all the work of your hands.
He has known your walk...
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So we passed by from our brothers, the children of Esau, who dwell
in Seir, from the way of the Arab...
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9
The LORD said to me, “Don’t bother Moab, neither contend with them
in battle; for I will not give yo...
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10
(The Emim lived there before, a great and numerous people, and
tall as the Anakim.
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These also are considered to be Rephaim, as the Anakim; but the Moabites
call them Emim.
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The Horites also lived in Seir in the past, but the children of Esau
succeeded them. They destroyed...
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13
“Now rise up and cross over the brook Zered.” We went over the
brook Zered.
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The days in which we came from Kadesh Barnea until we had come
over the brook Zered were thirty-eigh...
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Moreover the LORD’s hand was against them, to destroy them from the
middle of the camp, until they w...
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16
So, when all the men of war were consumed and dead from amongst the
people,
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the LORD spoke to me, saying,
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“You are to pass over Ar, the border of Moab, today.
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When you come near the border of the children of Ammon, don’t bother
them, nor contend with them; fo...
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(That also is considered a land of Rephaim. Rephaim lived there
in the past, but the Ammonites call...
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a great people, many, and tall, as the Anakim; but the LORD destroyed
them from before Israel, and t...
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as he did for the children of Esau who dwell in Seir, when he destroyed
the Horites from before them...
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Then the Avvim, who lived in villages as far as Gaza: the Caphtorim,
who came out of Caphtor, destro...
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“Rise up, take your journey, and pass over the valley of the
Arnon. Behold, I have given into your h...
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Today I will begin to put the dread of you and the fear of you on the
peoples who are under the whol...
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I sent messengers out of the wilderness of Kedemoth to Sihon
king of Heshbon with words of peace, sa...
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“Let me pass through your land. I will go along by the highway. I will
turn neither to the right han...
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You shall sell me food for money, that I may eat; and give me water
for money, that I may drink. Jus...
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as the children of Esau who dwell in Seir, and the Moabites who dwell
in Ar, did to me, until I pass...
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But Sihon king of Heshbon would not let us pass by him, for the LORD
your God (Elohim) hardened his...
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The LORD said to me, “Behold, I have begun to deliver up Sihon
and his land before you. Begin to pos...
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32
Then Sihon came out against us, he and all his people, to battle at
Jahaz.
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The LORD our God (Elohim) delivered him up before us; and we struck him, his
sons, and all his peopl...
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We took all his cities at that time, and utterly destroyed every inhabited
city, with the women and...
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Only the livestock we took for plunder for ourselves, with the plunder
of the cities which we had ta...
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From Aroer, which is on the edge of the valley of the Arnon, and the
city that is in the valley, eve...
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Only to the land of the children of Ammon you didn’t come near: all
the banks of the river Jabbok, a...
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