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Numbers 21:13 KJV
Numbers · chapter 21 · verse 13
From thence they removed, and pitched on the other side of Arnon, which is in the wilderness that cometh out of the coasts of the Amorites: for Arnon is the border of Moab, between Moab and the Amorites.Numbers 21:13 · King James Version
Numbers 21:13 in context
11And they journeyed from Oboth, and pitched at Ijeabarim, in the wilderness which is before Moab, toward the sunrising.
12From thence they removed, and pitched in the valley of Zared.
13From thence they removed, and pitched on the other side of Arnon, which is in the wilderness that cometh out of the coasts of the Amorites: for Arnon is the border of Moab, between Moab and the Amorites.
14Wherefore it is said in the book of the wars of the LORD, What he did in the Red sea, and in the brooks of Arnon,
15And at the stream of the brooks that goeth down to the dwelling of Ar, and lieth upon the border of Moab.
Commentary
Key words (Strong's)
- wildernessmidbâra pastureH4057 →
- AmoritesʼĔmôrîyan Emorite, one of the Canaanitish tribesH567 →
- removednâçaʻproperly, to pull up, especially the tent-pinsH5265 →
- pitchedchânâhproperly, to inclineH2583 →
- coastsgᵉbûwlproperly, a cordH1366 →
- ArnonʼArnôwnthe Arnon, a river east of the Jordan, also its territoryH769 →
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We have here an account of the several stages and removals of the children of Israel, till they came into the plains of Moab, out of which they at length passed over Jordan into Canaan, as we read in the beginning of Joshua. Natural motions are quicker the nearer they are to their centre.
— Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on verses 10-20