Thematic Bible




Deuteronomy 2:1 (show verse)

Then we turned and took our journey into the wilderness by the way of the Red Sea, as Jehovah spoke to me. And we went around Mount Seir many days.

Deuteronomy 2:2 (show verse)

And Jehovah spoke to me, saying,

Deuteronomy 2:3 (show verse)

You have gone around this mountain long enough. Turn northward.

Deuteronomy 2:4 (show verse)

And command the people saying, You are to pass through the border of your brothers, the sons of Esau, who dwell in Seir. And they shall be afraid of you. Therefore be careful.

Deuteronomy 2:5 (show verse)

Do not meddle with them, for I will not give you of their land, no, not so much as a foot breadth, because I have given Mount Seir to Esau for a possession.

Deuteronomy 2:6 (show verse)

You shall buy food from them for silver, so that you may eat. And you shall also buy water from them for silver, so that you may drink.

Deuteronomy 2:7 (show verse)

For Jehovah your God has blessed you in all the works of your hand. He knows your walking through this great wilderness. Jehovah your God has been with you these forty years. You have lacked nothing.

Deuteronomy 2:8 (show verse)

And when we left our brothers the sons of Esau who lived in Seir, through the way of the Arabah from Elath, and from Ezion-geber, we turned and passed by the way of the wilderness of Moab.

Deuteronomy 2:9 (show verse)

And Jehovah said to me, Do not besiege Moab, nor fight with them in battle. For I will not give you any of their land for a possession. Because I have given Ar to the sons of Lot for a possession.

Deuteronomy 2:10 (show verse)

The Emim lived there in times past, a great people, who were many and tall like the Anakim.

Deuteronomy 2:11 (show verse)

And they were known as giants, like the sons of Anak, but the Moabites called them Emim.

Deuteronomy 2:12 (show verse)

The Horim also lived in Seir in times past. But the sons of Esau took their place when they had destroyed them from before them, and lived in their place; as Israel did to the land of his possession, which Jehovah gave to them.

Deuteronomy 2:13 (show verse)

Now rise up and cross over the brook Zered. And we went over the brook Zered.

Deuteronomy 2:14 (show verse)

And the days in which we came from Kadesh-barnea, until we had come over the brook Zered were thirty-eight years; until the end of all the generation. The men of war were destroyed from the midst of the camp, as Jehovah swore to them.

Deuteronomy 2:15 (show verse)

And the hand of Jehovah was against them, to destroy them from among the camp, until they were consumed.

Deuteronomy 2:16 (show verse)

And it happened, when all the men of war had finished dying from among the people,

Deuteronomy 2:17 (show verse)

Jehovah spoke to me, saying,

Deuteronomy 2:18 (show verse)

today you are passing over the border of Moab, even Ar.

Deuteronomy 2:19 (show verse)

And when you come near, across from the sons of Ammon, do not trouble them nor be stirred up against them. For I will not give you any possessions from the land of the sons of Ammon, because I have given it to the sons of Lot for a possession.

Deuteronomy 2:20 (show verse)

It also was known to be a land of giants. Giants lived there in past times. And the Ammonites call them Zamzumim,

Deuteronomy 2:21 (show verse)

a great and plentiful people, and tall, like the sons of Anak, but Jehovah destroyed them before them. And they expelled them and lived in their place,

Deuteronomy 2:22 (show verse)

as He did to the sons of Esau who lived in Seir, when he destroyed the Horim from before them. And they expelled them and lived in their place even to this day.

Deuteronomy 2:23 (show verse)

And the Avvim who lived in villages as far as Azzah, the Caphtorites, who came forth out of Caphtor destroyed them, and lived in their place.

Deuteronomy 2:24 (show verse)

Rise up, set out and cross over the river Arnon. Behold! I have given into your hand Sihon the Amorite, king of Heshbon, and his land. Begin to possess, and fight with him in battle.

Deuteronomy 2:25 (show verse)

Today, I will begin to put your dread and your fear upon the nations under the whole heavens; who shall hear report of you, and shall tremble and be in anguish because of you.

Deuteronomy 2:26 (show verse)

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

Deuteronomy 2:27 (show verse)

Let me pass through your land. I will go along by the highway. I will neither turn to the right hand nor to the left.

Deuteronomy 2:28 (show verse)

You shall sell me food for silver, so that I may eat, and give me water for silver so that I may drink. Only I will pass through on my feet,

Deuteronomy 2:29 (show verse)

as the sons of Esau who live in Seir, and the Moabites who live in Ar, did to me, until I shall cross over Jordan into the land which Jehovah our God gives us.

Deuteronomy 2:30 (show verse)

But Sihon king of Heshbon would not let us pass by him. For Jehovah your God hardened his spirit and made his heart stubborn so that He might deliver him into your hand, as it is this day.

Deuteronomy 2:31 (show verse)

And Jehovah said to me, Behold, I have begun to give Sihon and his land before you. Begin to possess it so that you may inherit his land.

Deuteronomy 2:32 (show verse)

Then Sihon came out against us, he and all his people, to fight at Jahaz.

Deuteronomy 2:33 (show verse)

And Jehovah our God delivered him before us. And we struck him and his sons and all his people.

Deuteronomy 2:34 (show verse)

And we took all his cities at that time and completely destroyed the men and the women and the little ones of every city. We left none to remain.

Deuteronomy 2:35 (show verse)

Only we plundered the cattle for ourselves, and we took the spoil of the cities.

Deuteronomy 2:36 (show verse)

From Aroer, by the brink of the river of Arnon, and the city by the river, even unto Gilead, there was not one city too strong for us. Jehovah our God delivered all to us.

Deuteronomy 2:37 (show verse)

Only to the land of the sons of Ammon you did not come, to any place of the river Jabbok, nor to the cities in the mountains, nor to whatever Jehovah our God denied us.