Deuteronomy 2:1 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Bible Comments

turned. faced about. Compare Deuteronomy 1:7.

as. according as.

the LORD spake. Jehovah spake at nine "sundry times" and in three "divers manners":

1. To me (Moses), Deuteronomy 2:1; Deuteronomy 2:2; Deuteronomy 2:17; Deuteronomy 9:13; Deuteronomy 32:48.

2. To you, Deuteronomy 4:12; Deuteronomy 4:15; Deuteronomy 10:4.

3. To all your assembly, Deuteronomy 5:22.

spake. said, as in Deuteronomy 1:42. Compare Numbers 21:4.

many days. These are distinguished from those mentioned in Deuteronomy 1:46. Those were resting in disobedience, these were journeying in obedience.

Deuteronomy 2:1

1 Then we turned, and took our journey into the wilderness by the way of the Red sea, as the LORD spake unto me: and we compassed mount Seir many days.