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Deuteronomy 4:46 KJV
Deuteronomy · chapter 4 · verse 46
On this side Jordan, in the valley over against Bethpeor, in the land of Sihon king of the Amorites, who dwelt at Heshbon, whom Moses and the children of Israel smote, after they were come forth out of Egypt:Deuteronomy 4:46 · King James Version
Deuteronomy 4:46 in context
44And this is the law which Moses set before the children of Israel:
45These are the testimonies, and the statutes, and the judgments, which Moses spake unto the children of Israel, after they came forth out of Egypt,
46On this side Jordan, in the valley over against Bethpeor, in the land of Sihon king of the Amorites, who dwelt at Heshbon, whom Moses and the children of Israel smote, after they were come forth out of Egypt:
47And they possessed his land, and the land of Og king of Bashan, two kings of the Amorites, which were on this side Jordan toward the sunrising;
48From Aroer, which is by the bank of the river Arnon, even unto mount Sion, which is Hermon,
Commentary
Key words (Strong's)
- BethpeorBêyth PᵉʻôwrBeth-Peor, a place East of the JordanH1047 →
- AmoritesʼĔmôrîyan Emorite, one of the Canaanitish tribesH567 →
- againstmûwlproperly, abruptH4136 →
- JordanYardênJarden, the principal river of PalestineH3383 →
- valleygayʼa gorge (from its lofty sidesH1516 →
- SihonÇîychôwnSichon, an Amoritish kingH5511 →
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Here is, 1. The nomination of the cities of refuge on that side Jordan where Israel now lay encamped. Three cities were appointed for that purpose, one in the lot of Reuben, another in that of Gad, and another in that of the half tribe of Manasseh, Deu 4:41-43.
— Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on verses 41-49