Deuteronomy 2:26-28; Judges 11:19-21; Numbers 20:14-19
The Conquest of the Amorites. This narrative presupposes the position reached in Numbers 21:13 (not in Numbers 21:20 ), for the embassy to Sihon...
Numbers 21:21 . And Israel sent messengers. The second narration, which I have subjoined from Deuteronomy, is the fuller; nevertheless, a qu...
And Israel sent messengers unto Sihon king of the Amorites, saying,
And Israel sent messengers unto Sihon king of the Amorites, saying, Israel sent messengers unto Sihon ... - (see the notes at Numbers 20:17...
The Brazen Serpent. Conquest of Bashan 1-3. The southern Canaanites repulse the Israelites, but are eventually destroyed.
Cp. the similar request and refusal in Numbers 20:14-21 .
THE LAST MARCH AND THE FIRST CAMPAIGN Numbers 21:1-35 IT has been suggested in a previous chapter that the repulse of the Israelites by the Kin...
Victory over the Amorites Numbers 21:21-35 Two great victories opened the eastern lands to the possession and settlement of two tribes and a ha...
The movement forward of the people now brought them into the path of conflict. The way was rough and difficult and the people were discouraged. Again...
If you consult Deuteronomy 2:9 , you will find that Moab was not to be fought with, being descendants of Lot: and therefore, when Israel passed befo...
And Israel sent messengers unto Sihon king of the Amorites ,.... Who were one of the nations of the Canaanites, and a principal and powerful one, an...
Sent messengers By God's allowance, that so Sihon's malice might be the more evident and inexcusable, and their title to his country more clear in...
ATTACK AND DEFEAT OF CANAANITES (vs.1-3) The king of Arad, a Canaanite, heard that Israel was in the same vicinity from which they had sent the s...
Sihon and Og Overthrown. B. C. 1452. ...
By God's allowance, that so Sihon's malice might be the more evident and inexcusable, and that their title to his country more clear in the judgments...
(II). Victory In The Wars of Yahweh ( Numbers 21:21 to Numbers 25:18 ). Having tasted victory against the king of Arad, and come to the land of...
CRITICAL AND EXPLANATORY NOTES Numbers 21:1 . King Arad the Canaanite . Rather, “the Canaanite King of Arad.” Arad was a royal city of the Canaani...
Numbers 21:1 . King Arad; that is, Arad king of Arad. The way of the spies, is understood to be the route of the twelve spies sent from Kadesh-B...
Sihon would not suffer Israel to pass. The wicked hate and persecute the godly without any just cause This is the practice of wicked men to pur...
EXPOSITION THE END OF JOURNEYS , THE BEGINNING OF VICTORIES ( Numbers 21:10 Numbers 22:1 ). Numbers 21:10 The children...
And Israel sent messengers unto Sihon, king of the Amorites, the heathen nation which occupied the country north of the Arnon, saying,
The Overthrow of Sihon and Og
Sent messengers — By God's allowance, that so Sihon's malice might be the more evident and inexcusable, and their title to his country more clear i...
21 And Israel sent messengers unto Sihon king of the Amorites, saying,