Deuteronomy 2:26 Commentary, explanation, study verse by verse

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

• Deuteronomy 2:26 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

  Kedemoth - literally, “Easternmost parts;” the name of a town afterward assigned to the Reubenites, and given out of that tribe to the Levites. Compare Joshua 13:18 ; 1 Chronicles 6:79 .

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• Deuteronomy 2:26 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

  Antiquarian note by an editor ( cf. Deuteronomy 2:10-12 ). Deuteronomy 2:20 . Zamzummim: the Zuzim of Genesis 14:5 *, so Keil and others. Deuteronomy 2:22 . unto this day: frequent in Dt....

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• Deuteronomy 2:26 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

  sent messengers. Numbers 21:21 ; Numbers 21:22 . Judges 11:19 . Kedemoth. Compare Numbers 21:21-24 . Afterward. Levitical city ( Joshua 13:18 . Jos 21:37. 1 Chronicles 6:64 ; 1 Chronicles 6...

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• Deuteronomy 2:26 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

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

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• Deuteronomy 2:26 - Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

  Ver. 26. Kedemoth — This was a city in that tract situated on the north side of the river Arnon, which fell to the lot of the Reubenites, Joshua 13:18 . It gave name to the wilderness here me...

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• Deuteronomy 2:26 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

  This day will I begin to put the dread of thee and the fear of thee upon the nations that are under the whole heaven, who shall hear report of thee, and shall tremble, and be in anguish because o...

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• Deuteronomy 2:26 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

  First Discourse ( Deuteronomy 1:14 to Deuteronomy 4:43 ) The long sojourn in the wilderness is now drawing to a close. The Israelites are encamped in the Plains of Moab within sight of the Promi...

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• Deuteronomy 2:26 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

  Kedemoth. — Mentioned as a city in the plain of Jordan, belonging to Heshbon ( Joshua 13:18 ). Words of peace. — By this message Sihon was excepted from the catalogue of the doomed kings and nat...

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• Deuteronomy 2:26 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

  THE DIVINE GOVERNMENT Deuteronomy 1:1-46 ; Deuteronomy 2:1-37 ; Deuteronomy 3:1-29 AFTER these preliminary discussions we now enter upon the exposition. With the exception of the first two ve...

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• Deuteronomy 2:26 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

  Conquering beyond Jordan Deuteronomy 2:16-37 In the earlier verses of this portion we catch a glimpse of the former history of Palestine, with the wars of conquest and changes of tenure that sw...

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• Deuteronomy 2:26 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

  Continuing his discourse, Moses reviewed the second movement from Kadesh\-barnea to Heshbon. The notes which characterized the description of the first period are found also in this review of the sec...

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• Deuteronomy 2:26 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

  Some have thought, and perhaps not improperly, that the offers and proposals made to Sihon, are not unsimilar to the proclamation of peace in the gospel of JESUS. When men are brought under the preac...

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• Deuteronomy 2:26 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

  And I sent messengers out of the wilderness of Kedemoth ,.... A city in the tribe of Reuben, and given by them to the Levites in later times, having been taken from the Amorites with others; near th...

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• Deuteronomy 2:26 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

  And I sent messengers out of the wilderness of Kedemoth unto Sihon king of Heshbon with words of peace, saying, Ver. 26. With words of peace. ] So the Romans, by their heralds, sent to those that...

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• Deuteronomy 2:26 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

  I sent messengers unto Sihon To show the prince of the Amorites that we were not aggressors, and offered no violence, and that, if he refused to grant us a passage through his land, his destruction...

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• Deuteronomy 2:26 - L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

  WILDERNESS WANDERINGS (vs.1-25) From Kadesh Barnea Israel had to virtually retrace their steps, going back toward the Red Sea. Believers today find similar experiences because of lack of faith. I...

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• Deuteronomy 2:26 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

  History of the Moabites. B. C. 1451.       24 Rise ye up, take your journey, and pass over the...

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• Deuteronomy 2:26 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

  Kedemoth; so called from a city of that name, Joshua 13:18 ; and called Jeshimon , Numbers 21:20 . With words of peace; with offers of peace, which they refusing, their destruction was hig...

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• Deuteronomy 2:26 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

  Yahweh's Dealings With Sihon, King of the Amorites ( Deuteronomy 2:26-31 ). There is no suggestion that Yahweh had given the land of Sihon, king of the Amorites to him. Sihon had rather taken it...

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• Deuteronomy 2:26 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

  CRITICAL NOTES .— Deuteronomy 2:1 . The story continued. After the unsuccessful attack, Israel broke up emcampment at Kadesh. Many days. i.e. , many years in a nomadic life, wandering in various...

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• Deuteronomy 2:26 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

  Deuteronomy 2:10 . The Emims; that is, men of terrific aspect with regard to stature, armour, and appearance. Deuteronomy 2:12 . The Horims, Horites, Genesis 14:6 , which Esau had destroyed....

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• Deuteronomy 2:26 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

  EXPOSITION Deuteronomy 2:1-5 THE NEW BEGINNING AND REVIEW OF THE JOURNEYINGS OF ISRAEL FROM KADESH TO THE RIVER ARNON , THE FRONTIER OF THE AMORITES...

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• Deuteronomy 2:26 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

  The Defeat of Sihon

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• Deuteronomy 2:26 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

  Deuteronomy 20:10 ; Deuteronomy 20:11 ; Esther 9:30 ; Joshua 13:18 ; Joshua 21:37 ; Luke 10:10-12 ; Luke 10:5 ; Luke 10:6 ; Matthew 10:12-15

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• Deuteronomy 2:26 - Wells of Living Water Commentary

  Turning Backward Deuteronomy 2:1-37 and Deuteronomy 3:1-29 INTRODUCTORY WORDS Last week we closed with God's refusal to permit the Children of Israel to go into the land of Canaan. They...

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