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HESHBON - Now Heshban, a ruined city, due east of the point where the
Jordan enters the Dead Sea; conspicuous from all parts of the high
plateau on which it stands, but concealed, like the rest of the...
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CHAPTER 21
Murmuring and Conquest
_ 1. Opposition of King Arad (Numbers 21:1)_
2. Murmuring and the fiery serpents (Numbers 21:4)
3. The serpent of brass (Numbers 21:8)
4. Journeying and singing
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THE CONQUEST OF THE AMORITES. This narrative presupposes the position
reached in Numbers 21:13 (not in Numbers 21:20), for the embassy to
Sihon would naturally be despatched before the Amorite border...
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_all the cities_ No Amorite cities have as yet been mentioned. It is
probable that a portion of the narrative, which must have contained a
list of captured cities, has been lost.
_the Amorites_ The na...
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_The victories over Sihon and Og_. See the parallel account in
Deuteronomy 2:24 to Deuteronomy 3:13. The previous verses have
described the Israelites" march through the territory occupied by the
Amor...
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Sihon, refusing passage through his territory, was conquered, and his
towns were occupied....
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H. VICTORY OVER SIHON AND OG vv. 21-35
TEXT
Numbers 21:21. And Israel sent messengers unto Sihon king of the
Amorites, saying, 22. Let me pass through thy land: we will not turn
into the fields, or in...
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_AND ISRAEL TOOK ALL THESE CITIES: AND ISRAEL DWELT IN ALL THE CITIES
OF THE AMORITES, IN HESHBON, AND IN ALL THE VILLAGES THEREOF._
Israel dwelt in all the cities - such as Beth-gamul, Bozrah, Kerio...
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21:25 villages. (a-24) Lit. 'daughters.' see Note at 2 Samuel 20:19 ....
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THE BRAZEN SERPENT. CONQUEST OF BASHAN
1-3. The southern Canaanites repulse the Israelites, but are
eventually destroyed....
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THE OLD TESTAMENT BOOK OF NUMBERS
IN THE DESERT
NUMBERS
_MARION ADAMS_
CHAPTER 21
THE *ISRAELITES DEFEAT THE *CANAANITES – NUMBERS 21:1-3
V1 The king of Arad lived in the southern part of t
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AND ISRAEL DWELT IN ALL THE CITIES OF THE AMORITES. — If, as appears
most probable, this and the thirty-first verse form a part of the
original narrative, the word which is rendered _dwelt_ should be...
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וַ יִּקַּח֙ יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל אֵ֥ת כָּל ־הֶ
עָרִ֖ים
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THE LAST MARCH AND THE FIRST CAMPAIGN
Numbers 21:1
IT has been suggested in a previous chapter that the repulse of the
Israelites by the King of Arad took place on the occasion when, after
the return...
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VICTORY OVER THE AMORITES
Numbers 21:21
Two great victories opened the eastern lands to the possession and
settlement of two tribes and a half. It is not enough to know our
heritage in Christ; we mu...
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The movement forward of the people now brought them into the path of
conflict. The way was rough and difficult and the people were
discouraged. Again they felt a lusting after Egypt and spoke against...
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If you consult Deuteronomy 2:9, you will find that Moab was not to be
fought with, being descendants of Lot: and therefore, when Israel
passed before Oboth, they did not attack Moab; see Deuteronomy 2...
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The previous portion of the Book of Numbers, viewed as a history, has
evidently a prefatory character, however important and divinely wise.
It is in a great measure preparatory for that which we have...
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_LIFE AT ITS NOBLEST_
‘Israel took all these cities … Israel possessed his land.’
Numbers 21:25; Numbers 21:35
I. ‘THE JOYS OF CONQUEST ARE THE JOYS OF MAN.’—To face hopeless
odds without fear, in...
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Numbers 21:25_And Israel took all these cities. _As if speaking of
something present, he uses the demonstrative pronoun, and says,
“these cities,” just as if he were pointing them out to the eyes
of h...
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The question is not here to conduct the people with patience through
the wilderness, where the flesh manifested itself; but there are
enemies and difficulties to be met; for there are difficulties
dis...
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AND ISRAEL TOOK ALL THESE CITIES,.... Which lay between the rivers
Arnon and Jabbok; their particular names may be seen in
Numbers 32:3,
AND ISRAEL DWELT IN ALL THE CITIES OF THE AMORITES; being giv...
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1 Israel with some losse destroy the Canaanites at Hormah.
4 The people murmuring are plagued with fiery serpents.
7 They repenting are healed by a brasen serpent.
10 Sundry iourneyes of the Israel...
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And Israel took all these cities; and Israel dwelt in all the cities
of the Amorites, in Heshbon, and in all the villages thereof....
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THE OVERTHROW OF SIHON AND OG...
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ATTACK AND DEFEAT OF CANAANITES
(vs.1-3)
The king of Arad, a Canaanite, heard that Israel was in the same
vicinity from which they had sent the spies into the south of Canaan.
He therefore took the i...
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VILLAGES:
_ Heb._ daughters...
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21-35 Sihon went with his forces against Israel, out of his own
borders, without provocation, and so ran upon his own ruin. The
enemies of God's church often perish by the counsels they think most
wi...
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Having destroyed the ancient inhabitants, DEUTERONOMY 2:34....
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This chapter brings prominently before us the familiar and beautiful
ordinance of the brazen Serpent that great evangelical type. "And they
journeyed from mount Hor by the way of the Red sea, to compa...
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THE POSSESSION OF THE CITIES OF SIHON (NUMBERS 21:25).
Numbers 21:25
‘And Israel took all these cities. And Israel dwelt in all the
cities of the Amorites, in Heshbon, and in all its towns.'
Having...
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CONTENTS: Victories of Israel; the serpent of brass.
CHARACTERS: God, Moses, Aaron, Arad, Sihon, Og.
CONCLUSION: Those who cry without cause will be given just cause to
cry and they will be compelle...
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Numbers 21:1. _King Arad;_ that is, Arad king of Arad. _The way of the
spies,_ is understood to be the route of the twelve spies sent from
Kadesh-Barnea. But the LXX not understanding it so, render it...
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_Sihon would not suffer Israel to pass._
THE WICKED HATE AND PERSECUTE THE GODLY WITHOUT ANY JUST CAUSE
This is the practice of wicked men to pursue the children of God with
all despiteful dealing,...
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NUMBERS—NOTE ON NUMBERS 21:21 SIHON, king of the Amorites, attacked
Israel and was defeated (v. Numbers 21:24). This was the first land
the Israelites settled (v
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CRITICAL AND EXPLANATORY NOTES
Numbers 21:1. _King Arad the Canaanite_. Rather, “the Canaanite King
of Arad.” Arad was a royal city of the Canaanites (Joshua 12:14),
and was situated on a hill called...
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EXPOSITION
THE END OF JOURNEYS, THE BEGINNING OF VICTORIES
(Numbers 21:10 Numbers 22:1)....
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Let's turn in our Bibles to Numbers chapter twenty-one.
Now the children of Israel have been in the wilderness for about
thirty-nine years and they are now beginning to make their move
towards the Pro...
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Deuteronomy 2:12; Ezekiel 16:46; Ezekiel 16:49; Ezekiel 16:53;...