Deuteronomy 2:31

And the LORD said unto me, Behold, I have begun to give Sihon and his land before thee: begin to possess, that thou mayest inherit his land.

King James Version

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Other Translations for Deuteronomy 2:31

BSB

Then the LORD said to me, "See, I have begun to deliver Sihon and his land over to you. Now begin to conquer and possess his land."

AKJV

And the LORD said to me, Behold, I have begun to give Sihon and his land before you: begin to possess, that you may inherit his land.

CPDV

And the Lord said to me: 'Behold, I have begun to deliver Sihon and his land to you. Begin to possess it.'

ERV

And the LORD said unto me, Behold, I have begun to deliver up Sihon and his land before thee: begin to possess, that thou mayest inherit his land.

NHEB

The LORD said to me, "Look, I have begun to deliver up Sihon and his land before you: begin to possess, that you may inherit his land."

SMT

And Jehovah will say to me, See, I began to give before thee Sihon and his land: begin and possess to inherit his land.

Word Study (Strong’s) for Deuteronomy 2:31

AndtheLORDH3068Proper Name saidH559VerbuntomeBeholdH7200VerbIhavebegunH2490VerbtogiveH5414Verb SihonH5511Proper Name MasculineandhislandH776Noun Feminine beforeH6440Noun MasculinetheebeginH2490VerbtopossessH3423VerbthatthoumayestinheritH3423VerbhislandH776Noun Feminine

Commentary for Deuteronomy 2:31

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Barnes’ Notes Classic commentary from Albert Barnes Matthew Henry Commentary Classic commentary from Matthew Henry

Overview of Deuteronomy 2:31

Summary

God assures Israel of victory over Sihon and his land

Place

Heshbon

Event

Promise of conquest

Estimated Time Period

c. 1400 BC