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Deuteronomy 2:27 KJV
Deuteronomy · chapter 2 · verse 27
Let me pass through thy land: I will go along by the high way, I will neither turn unto the right hand nor to the left.Deuteronomy 2:27 · King James Version
Deuteronomy 2:27 in context
25This day will I begin to put the dread of thee and the fear of thee upon the nations that are under the whole heaven, who shall hear report of thee, and shall tremble, and be in anguish because of thee.
26And I sent messengers out of the wilderness of Kedemoth unto Sihon king of Heshbon with words of peace, saying,
27Let me pass through thy land: I will go along by the high way, I will neither turn unto the right hand nor to the left.
28Thou shalt sell me meat for money, that I may eat; and give me water for money, that I may drink: only I will pass through on my feet;
29(As the children of Esau which dwell in Seir, and the Moabites which dwell in Ar, did unto me;) until I shall pass over Jordan into the land which the LORD our God giveth us.
Commentary
Key words (Strong's)
- passʻâbarto cross overH5674 →
- landʼeretsthe earthH776 →
- turnçûwrto turn offH5493 →
- handyâmîynthe right hand or side of a person or other objectH3225 →
- waydereka roadH1870 →
- goyâlakto walkH3212 →
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God having tried the self-denial of his people in forbidding them to meddle with the Moabites and Ammonites, and they having quietly passed by those rich countries, and, though superior in number, not made any attack upon them, here he recompenses them for their obedience by giving them possession of the country of…
— Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on verses 24-37