Deuteronomy 2:5 Commentary, explanation, study verse by verse

“ Meddle not with them; for I will not givea you of their land, no, not so much as a foot breadth; because I have given mount Seir unto Esau for a possession. ”

Deuteronomy 2:5 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

I have given mount Seir to Esau - Though the descendants of Esau were conquered by David 2 Samuel 8:14 , yet they were not dispossessed of their land, and in the reign of Jehoshaphat they regain...
Deuteronomy 2:5 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

From Kadesh-barnea to Wady-Zered. The present passage seems to contradict the parallel narrative in Numbers 20 f. Deuteronomy 2:1 b. i.e. we lingered in the neighbourhood of Mt. Seir a good...
Deuteronomy 2:5 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

because, &c . Compare Genesis 32:3 ; Genesis 33:6-8 ; Genesis 36:8 ; Joshua 24:4 . a possession. Hebrew. yarash (because given). Also in verses: Deuteronomy 2:9 ; Deuteronomy 2:12 ;...
Deuteronomy 2:5 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Meddle not 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 unto Esau for a possession. Meddle not with them - That is, the Edomi...
Deuteronomy 2:5 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Meddle not 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 unto Esau for a possession. Meddle not with them - i:e., "which...
Deuteronomy 2:5 - 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...
Deuteronomy 2:5 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

I have given mount Seir unto Esau — It is worthy of notice that the development of Ishmael preceded that of Isaac, and the inheritance of Esau was won earlier than that of Jacob. (Comp. Genesis 25...
Deuteronomy 2:5 - 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...
Deuteronomy 2:5 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

Journeying and Dying in the Wilderness Deuteronomy 1:41-46 ; Deuteronomy 2:1-15 We cannot obtain by our impetuosity and insistence what God offers only as a free gift to our faith. The Land of...
Deuteronomy 2:5 - 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...
Deuteronomy 2:5 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

It is a sweet lesson, spiritually considered, which the LORD'S people may read here. Mount Seir is a type of the earth, and all its carnal pursuits and pleasures. These hath the LORD given to the chi...
Deuteronomy 2:5 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Ver. 5 Meddle not with them ,.... Contend not with them in battle, nor provoke them to it: for I will not give you of their land, no not so much as a foot breadth ; or as the sole of a man's foot...
Deuteronomy 2:5 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

Meddle not 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 unto Esau [for] a possession. Ver. 5. Because I have given mount Sei...
Deuteronomy 2:5 - 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...
Deuteronomy 2:5 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

The Seed of Esau and Lot Spared. B. C. 1451. 1 Then we turned, and took our journey into...
Deuteronomy 2:5 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Meddle not with them, to wit, in battle at this time.
Deuteronomy 2:5 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

The Children of Esau in Seir (Edom) Their Brother Tribe Was To Be Left Alone ( Deuteronomy 2:4-8 ). The first to be approached were the children of Esau who dwelt in Seir. It is interesting that...
Deuteronomy 2:5 - 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...
Deuteronomy 2:5 - 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....
Deuteronomy 2:5 - The Biblical Illustrator

Ye have compassed this mountain long enough: turn you northward. A sermon for the new year Such were the words which the Lord spoke to Moses, after the children of Israel had been compassing Mo...
Deuteronomy 2:5 - 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...
Deuteronomy 2:5 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

From Kadesh to the Brook Zered
Deuteronomy 2:5 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

2 Chronicles 20:10-12 ; Acts 17:26 ; Acts 7:5 ; Daniel 4:25 ; Daniel 4:32 ; Deuteronomy 32:8 ; Genesis 36:8 ; Jeremiah 27:5 ; Joshua 24:4
Deuteronomy 2:5 - 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...

Deuteronomy 2:5 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Deuteronomy 2:5 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Deuteronomy 2:5 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Deuteronomy 2:5 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Deuteronomy 2:5 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Deuteronomy 2:5 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Deuteronomy 2:5 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Deuteronomy 2:5 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Deuteronomy 2:5 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

Deuteronomy 2:5 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Deuteronomy 2:5 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

Deuteronomy 2:5 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Deuteronomy 2:5 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

Deuteronomy 2:5 - L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

Deuteronomy 2:5 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Deuteronomy 2:5 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Deuteronomy 2:5 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Deuteronomy 2:5 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Deuteronomy 2:5 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Deuteronomy 2:5 - The Biblical Illustrator

Deuteronomy 2:5 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

Deuteronomy 2:5 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Deuteronomy 2:5 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Deuteronomy 2:5 - Wells of Living Water Commentary