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Deuteronomy 2:23-25
Expanded Bible
Deuteronomy 2:23-25
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23 The ·Cretan people [L Caphtorim; C better known as Philistines] came from ·Crete [L Caphtor] and destroyed the Avvites, who lived in towns all the way to Gaza; the ·Cretans [L Caphtorim] destroyed them and took their place.)
Fighting the Amorites
24 The Lord said, “Get up and cross the Arnon ·Ravine [Wadi]. See, I am ·giving you the power to defeat [L putting in your hand] Sihon the Amorite, king of Heshbon, and I am giving you his land [Num. 21:21–32]. So fight against him and begin taking his land. 25 Today I will begin to make all the people ·in the world [L under heaven] afraid of you. When they hear reports about you, they will shake with fear, and they will be terrified of you.”
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Deuteronomy 2:23-25
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Deuteronomy 2:23-25
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23 And as for the Avvites(A) who lived in villages as far as Gaza,(B) the Caphtorites(C) coming out from Caphtor[a](D) destroyed them and settled in their place.)
Defeat of Sihon King of Heshbon
24 “Set out now and cross the Arnon Gorge.(E) See, I have given into your hand Sihon the Amorite,(F) king of Heshbon, and his country. Begin to take possession of it and engage(G) him in battle. 25 This very day I will begin to put the terror(H) and fear(I) of you on all the nations under heaven. They will hear reports of you and will tremble(J) and be in anguish because of you.”
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- Deuteronomy 2:23 That is, Crete
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