Deuteronomy 3 - Introduction - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

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CHAP. III.

      Moses, in this chapter, relates, I. The conquest of Og, king of Bashan, and the seizing of his country, Deuteronomy 3:1-11. II. The distribution of these new conquests to the two tribes and a half, Deuteronomy 3:12-17. Under certain provisos and limitations, Deuteronomy 3:18-20. III. The encouragement given to Joshua to carry on the war which was so gloriously begun, Deuteronomy 3:21; Deuteronomy 3:22. IV. Moses's request to go over into Canaan (Deuteronomy 3:23-25), with the denial of that request, but the grant of an equivalent, Deuteronomy 3:26-29, &c.