Verse 26
Deuteronomy 2:26
Douay-Rheims 1899 American Edition
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So I sent messengers from the wilderness of Cademoth to Sehon the king of Hesebon with peaceable words, saying:
Original Language Text
hebrew
וָ/אֶשְׁלַ֤ח מַלְאָכִים֙ מִ/מִּדְבַּ֣ר קְדֵמ֔וֹת אֶל סִיח֖וֹן מֶ֣לֶךְ חֶשְׁבּ֑וֹן דִּבְרֵ֥י שָׁל֖וֹם לֵ/אמֹֽר
English Translation
And I sent messengers from the wilderness of Kedemoth to Sihon king of Heshbon, with words of peace, saying.
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Chapter 2 Context
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And departing from thence we came into the wilderness that leadeth to the Red Sea, as the Lord had s...
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And the Lord said to me:
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You have compassed this mountain long enough: go toward the north:
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And command thou the people, saying: You shall pass by the borders of your brethren the children of...
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Take ye then good heed that you stir not against them. For I will not give you of their land so much...
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You shall buy meats of them for money and shall eat: you shall draw waters for money, and shall drin...
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The Lord thy God (Elohim) hath blessed thee in every work of thy hands: the Lord thy God (Elohim) dw...
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And when we had passed by our brethren the children of Esau, that dwelt in Seir, by the way of the p...
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And the Lord said to me: Fight not against the Moabites, neither go to battle against them: for I wi...
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The Emims first were the inhabitants thereof, a people great, and strong, and so tall, that like the...
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They were esteemed as giants, and were like the sons of the Enacims. But the Moabites call them Emim...
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The Horrhites also formerly dwelt in Seir: who being driven out and destroyed, the children of Esau...
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Then rising up to pass the torrent Zared, we came to it.
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And the time that we journeyed from Cadesbarne till we passed over the torrent Zared, was thirty-eig...
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For his hand was against them, that they should perish from the midst of the camp.
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And after all the fighting men were dead,
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The Lord spoke to me, saying:
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Thou shalt pass this day the borders of Moab, the city named Ar:
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And when thou comest nigh the frontiers of the children of Ammon, take heed thou fight not against t...
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It was accounted a land of giants: and giants formerly dwelt in it, whom the Ammonites call Zomzommi...
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A people great and many, and of tall stature, like the Enacims whom the Lord destroyed before their...
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As he had done in favour of the children of Esau, that dwell in Seir, destroying the Horrhites, and...
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The Hevites also, that dwelt in Haserim as far as Gaza, were expelled by the Cappadocians: who came...
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Arise ye, and pass the torrent Arnon: Behold I have delivered into thy hand Sehon king of Hesebon th...
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This day will I begin to send the dread and fear of thee upon the nations that dwell under the whole...
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So I sent messengers from the wilderness of Cademoth to Sehon the king of Hesebon with peaceable wor...
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We will pass through thy land, we will go along by the highway: we will not turn aside neither to th...
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Sell us meat for money, that we may eat: give us water for money and so we will drink. We only ask t...
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As the children of Esau have done, that dwell in Seir, and the Moabites, that abide in Ar: until we...
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And Sehon the king of Hesebon would not let us pass: because the Lord thy God (Elohim) had hardened...
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And the Lord said to me: Behold I have begun to deliver unto thee Sehon and his land, begin to posse...
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And Sehon came out to meet us with all his people to fight at Jasa.
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And the Lord our God (Elohim) delivered him to us: and we slew him with his sons and all his people.
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And we took all his cities at that time, killing the inhabitants of them, men and women and children...
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Except the cattle which came to the share of them that took them: and the spoils of the cities, whic...
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Except the land of the children of Ammon, to which we approached not: and all that border upon the t...
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