“ Ye shall not fear them: for the LORD your God he shall fight for you. ”
Moses encourages his successor ( Deuteronomy 3:21 f. absent from Numbers 3:32 )and prays, though in vain, to be allowed to cross the Jordan ( Deuteronomy 3:23-29 recorded here only). Deuterono...
not fear. Compare Deuteronomy 1:29 ; Deuteronomy 1:30 . Ex. Deuteronomy 14:13 ; Deuteronomy 14:14 .
Ye shall not fear them: for the LORD your God he shall fight for you.
See commentary on Deuteronomy 3:29
And I commanded Joshua at that time, saying, Thine eyes have seen all that the LORD your God hath done unto these two kings: so shall the LORD do unto all the kingdoms whither thou passest. N...
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...
I commanded Joshua at that time.... Thine eyes have seen. — “Thine eyes are the witnesses of all,” &c. The conquest of Sihon and Og, as well as that of Amalek, was to be impressed upon Joshua (...
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...
the Inheritance of Reuben, Gad and Manasseh Deuteronomy 3:1-22 Sihon's defeat, described in the previous chapter, compelled his ally Og to take the field and oppose the further advance of Israe...
Ye shall not fear them ,.... On account of the numbers, strength, courage, and gigantic stature of the inhabitants, at least some of them; nor on account of their walled towns, and fortified cities:...
OG, KING OF BASHAN, DEFEATED (vs.1-11) The history of Og's defeat is in Numbers 21:33-35 . Moses recounts this. Og and his people came out against Israel to battle, just as the ungodly would opp...
Joshua Named as Moses's Successor. B. C. 1451. 21 And I commanded Joshua at that time,...
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The Charge To The Two and a Half Tribes Settling In Transjordan ( Deuteronomy 3:18-22 ). The great victories over Sihon and Og having been described, along with the giving of their land to the tw...
CRITICAL NOTES .— Conquest of Og . Israel were able to advance to the Jordan after the defeat of Sihon and the conquest of his land. But Og, the Amonitish King, still kept the northern half of Gilea...
Deuteronomy 3:9 . Which Hermon the Sidonians call Sirion. The LXX, willing to adapt the language of the sacred writings to their own age, say, “Which Hermon the Phœnicians call Sanior.” See notes...
EXPOSITION Deuteronomy 3:1-5 CONQUEST OF OG , KING OF BASHAN . The Amorites had wrested from Moab a portion of the territory taken by the Moabites and the Edomites from th...
A Charge to Joshua
2 Chronicles 13:12 ; 2 Chronicles 20:17 ; 2 Chronicles 20:29 ; Deuteronomy 1:30 ; Deuteronomy 20:4 ; Exodus 14:14 ; Isaiah 43:1 ; Isaiah 43:2 ; Joshua 10:42 ; Numbers 21:34 ; Psalms 44:3
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...