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Deuteronomy 2

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^{Deuteronomy 2:3 [1]} The Israelites were now directed to journey toward the lands given by God to their distant relatives, the Edomites, Moabites, and the Ammonites.

^{Deuteronomy 2:7 [2]} Lit the work of your hand.

^{Deuteronomy 2:13 [3]} The Hebrew verb "arise" is an instruction to prepare to fulfill a command, somewhat similar to the military command "attention."

^{Deuteronomy 2:13 [4]} Most of the year, the Zered brook has no water, so it is only a valley. The Hebrew word "nahal" (like the Aramaic word "wadi") indicates a seasonal river.

^{Deuteronomy 2:19 [5]} Forefather of the Ammonites, was the son of Lot, through his younger daughter (GEN 19:30-38).

^{Deuteronomy 2:24 [6]} Another of the seasonal rivers.

^{Deuteronomy 2:29 [7]} All that is said here is that the Edomites and Moabites sold Israel food and water. There is no comment regarding their hostility toward Israel and their desire for her destruction. See NUM 21:21-32 and DEU 23:3, 4.

^{Deuteronomy 2:37 [8]} Another of the seasonal rivers. The Jabbok River was the site where Jacob (Israel) encountered God (GEN 32:22-32).

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