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Deuteronomy 2:1 KJV
Deuteronomy · chapter 2 · verse 1
Then we turned, and took our journey into the wilderness by the way of the Red sea, as the LORD spake unto me: and we compassed mount Seir many days.Deuteronomy 2:1 · King James Version
Deuteronomy 2:1 in context
1Then we turned, and took our journey into the wilderness by the way of the Red sea, as the LORD spake unto me: and we compassed mount Seir many days.
2And the LORD spake unto me, saying,
3Ye have compassed this mountain long enough: turn you northward.
Commentary
Key words (Strong's)
- wildernessmidbâra pastureH4057 →
- compassedçâbabto revolve, surround, or borderH5437 →
- journeynâçaʻproperly, to pull up, especially the tent-pinsH5265 →
- turnedpânâhto turnH6437 →
- spakedâbarperhaps properly, to arrangeH1696 →
- mounthara mountain or range of hillsH2022 →
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Here is, I. A short account of the long stay of Israel in the wilderness: We compassed Mount Seir many days, Deu 2:1. Nearly thirty-eight years they wandered in the deserts of Seir; probably in some of their rests they staid several years, and never stirred;
— Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on verses 1-7