Verse 2
Deuteronomy 2:2
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This is when the Lord told me,
Original Language Text
hebrew
וַ/יֹּ֥אמֶר יְהוָ֖ה אֵלַ֥/י לֵ/אמֹֽר
English Translation
And the Lord said to me to say.
AI translation from hebrew via gpt-4o-mini
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Chapter 2 Context
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Then we turned around and headed back into the desert on the road that leads to the Red Sea, as the...
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This is when the Lord told me,
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“You have been wandering around this mountain long enough. Go back north,
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and give these orders to the people: You are going to pass through the territory of your relatives,...
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Don't fight them, for I'm not going to give you any of their land, not even the size of a footprint,...
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Pay them with money for the food you eat and the water you drink.”
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Remember that the Lord your God (Elohim) has blessed you in everything you've done. He has looked af...
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So we passed by our relatives, the descendants of Esau, who live in Seir. We didn't take the Arabah...
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Then the Lord told me, “Don't cause the Moabites any trouble or fight them, for I'm not going to giv...
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(A strong and numerous people called the Emim once lived there. They were as tall as the Anakim,
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and just like the Anakim, they were also considered as Rephaim, but the Moabites called them Emim.
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Previously the Horites lived in Seir, but the descendants of Esau took over their land. They killed...
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Then the Lord told us, “Go and cross over Zered Brook.” So we crossed over Zered Brook.
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The time it took for us to travel from Kadesh-barnea to when we crossed over the Brook of Zered was...
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In fact the Lord worked against them to remove them from the camp, until they were all dead.
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Once the people's warriors had died,
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the Lord told me,
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“Today you will cross out of Moab at the border near Ar.
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However, when you enter Ammonite territory, don't cause them any trouble or fight with them for I'm...
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(This land was previously considered as the country of the Rephaim who used to live there. However,...
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They were a strong and numerous people, as tall as the Anakim. But the Lord destroyed them when the...
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just as he'd done for the descendants of Esau who lived in Seir when he destroyed the Horites. They...
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The Avvim, living in villages as far away as Gaza, were destroyed by the Philistines, who came from...
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Then the Lord told us, “Get up, go and cross the Arnon Valley. Look, I have handed over to you Sihon...
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From this day on, I'm going to make all nations on earth dread you—they will be terrified of you. Be...
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Moses told the Israelites, “From the Kedemoth Desert I sent messengers with an offer of peace to Sih...
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‘Let us pass through your land. We'll stay on the main road and won't turn off either to the right o...
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Sell us food to eat and water to drink for money. Just let us pass through on foot,
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just like the descendants of Esau living in Seir and the Moabites living in Ar allowed us, until we...
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But Sihon king of Heshbon refused to let us pass through, for the Lord your God (Elohim) gave him a...
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Then the Lord told me, “Look, I have started handing Sihon and his land over to you. Now you can beg...
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The Lord our God (Elohim) handed him over to us, and we killed him, his sons, and all his army.
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We also captured all his towns, and set apart for destruction the people of every town: men, women,...
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No town had walls too high for us to conquer—from Aroer on the edge of the Arnon Valley, the town in...
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But you didn't go anywhere near the country of the Ammonites—the area that borders the Jabbok River...
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