Numbers 21:14 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Bible Comments

of the wars of the LORD. This may commence the quotation, thus: "the wars of Jehovah [were with] Eth-Vaheb by the Red sea (or with. whirlwind. Hebrew. Supha. Compare Amos 1:14.Isaiah 66:15.Nahum 1:3.Jeremiah 4:13; Jeremiah 4:13) and by the brooks of Arnon". Eth-Vaheb may be the proper name of the king of the Amorites, who took Heshbon, as in Numbers 21:26.

the Red sea. Hebrew. Suphah,. city situated as described here, and in Deuteronomy 1:1. Compare 1 Kings 9:26.

the brooks of Arnon. the outpouring of the torrents.

Numbers 21:14

14 Wherefore it is said in the book of the wars of the LORD, What he did in the Red sea, and in the brooks of Arnon,