TURNED. faced about. Compare Deuteronomy 1:7.
AS. according as.
THE LORD SPAKE. Jehovah spake at nine "sundry times" and in three
"divers manners":
1. To me (Moses), Deuteronomy 2:1; Deuteronomy 2:2; Deuteronomy 2:17;
Deuteronomy 9:13; Deuteronomy 32:48.
2. To you, Deuteronomy 4:12;... [ Continue Reading ]
PASS THROUGH. cross the border. Numbers 20:4; Numbers 20:14; Judges
11:17.
CHILDREN. sons.... [ Continue Reading ]
BECAUSE, &C. Compare Genesis 32:3; Genesis 33:6; Genesis 36:8; Joshua
24:4.
A POSSESSION. Hebrew. _yarash_ (because given). Also in verses:
Deuteronomy 2:9; Deuteronomy 2:12; Deuteronomy 2:19; Deuteronomy 2:20,
&c.; in Deut, not _'ahaz_ (because seized), as [ Continue Reading ]
MEAT. Put by Figure of speech _Synecdoche_ (App-6) for all kinds of
food.... [ Continue Reading ]
THE LORD THY GOD. Jehovah thy Elohim. the triune God.
HAND. Some codices, with some early printed editions, and Samaritan
Pentateuch, The Targum of Jonathan ben Uzziel Septuagint, Syriac, and
Vulgate, read "hands".
FORTY YEARS. Compare Nehemiah 9:21.
NOTHING. Hebrew "not. word": i.e. of what Jeho... [ Continue Reading ]
PASSED BY. Compare Numbers 20:21; Numbers 21:11.
FROM ELATH, &C. Gulf of Akabah. Compare Numbers 33:35; Numbers 33:36,
and 1 Kings 9:26.
WILDERNESS OF MOAB. See the route, Judges 11:16.... [ Continue Reading ]
THE LORD [Hebrew. _Jehovah._ said unto me (or Moses). Occurs thirteen
times in Deut.: Deuteronomy 2:9; Deuteronomy 2:31; Deuteronomy 3:2;
Deuteronomy 3:26; Deuteronomy 4:10; Deuteronomy 5:28; Deuteronomy
9:12; Deuteronomy 10:1;... [ Continue Reading ]
EMIMS. terrible ones (Genesis 14:5).. race of the _Nephilim._ See
App-25.
ANAKIMS. See on Deuteronomy 1:28, and App-25.... [ Continue Reading ]
GIANTS. Hebrew. _Rephaim,_ another name for the _Nephilim,_ from one
Rapha. See App-25. Connected with _healing,_ and with Egypt (Genesis
50:2). See App-23.... [ Continue Reading ]
HORIMS. Another race or name of the _Nephilim_ See App-25. Compare
Genesis 14:6. See App-25.
DESTROYED. exterminated. Hebrew. _shamad._
STEAD. room. These are the Canaanites with whom Satan had preoccupied
the land to thwart God's purpose in Abraham. Compare Genesis 12:6;
Genesis 13:7, and see App... [ Continue Reading ]
NOW. Some codices, with Samaritan Pentateuch and Septuagint, read "Now
therefore".
BROOK ZERED, which flows into the Arnon, the frontier between Moab and
Ammon. Numbers 21:13.... [ Continue Reading ]
THIRTY AND EIGHT YEARS. Compare the antitype of Israel in the flesh,
John 5:6.... [ Continue Reading ]
DESTROY. shake off. Hebrew. _hamam._... [ Continue Reading ]
AMMON. See Genesis 19:36, and compare Judges 11:15.... [ Continue Reading ]
ZAMZUMMIMS.. name given them by the Ammonites. noisy ones. See verses:
Deuteronomy 2:10, and App-25.... [ Continue Reading ]
ANAKIMS. See note on Deuteronomy 1:28, and App-25.... [ Continue Reading ]
DESTROYED. exterminated. Hebrew. _shamad._... [ Continue Reading ]
AVIMS. Another name for these _Nephilim._ Joshua 13:3. (App-25.)
ADDITIONAL NOTES ON NEXT PAGE. AZZAH. Gaza. Gen 10:19. 1 Samuel 6:17.
Compare 1 Kings 4:24.Jeremiah 25:20; Acts 8:26.
CAPHTORIMS. Another name, for those that came out of Caphtor. Genesis
10:14.Amos 9:7; Jeremiah 47:4. Som [ Continue Reading ]
TAKE YOUR JOURNEY. Compare Numbers 21:13.... [ Continue Reading ]
PUT THE DREAD. Fulfilment of Ex. Deuteronomy 15:14; Deuteronomy 15:15.... [ Continue Reading ]
SENT MESSENGERS. Numbers 21:21; Numbers 21:22.Judges 11:19.
KEDEMOTH. Compare Numbers 21:21. Afterward. Levitical city (Joshua
13:18. Jos 21:37. 1 Chronicles 6:64; 1 Chronicles 6:79).... [ Continue Reading ]
SHALT SELL. Edom refused to let Israel pass through, but did sell, as
here stated. Compare Numbers 20:17. Moab, too, "sold", but did not
meet as. friend (Deuteronomy 23:4, where _karam_ means to offer
unasked). Compare Isaiah 21:17.... [ Continue Reading ]
AS. According as.... [ Continue Reading ]
SIHON... WOULD NOT. Compare Numbers 21:23.Judges 11:20.
GOD. Elohim, acting as the Creator with. creature.
HARDENED. Hebrew. _kashah_. See note on Exodus 4:21.
SPIRIT. Hebrew. _ruach_. See App-9.... [ Continue Reading ]
BEHOLD. Figure of speech Asterismos. App-6.... [ Continue Reading ]
CAME OUT. Sihon was the aggressor. Numbers 21:2; Numbers 21:3.Judges
11:20.... [ Continue Reading ]
SONS. So read, but written in Hebrew text "son" (singular)... [ Continue Reading ]
DESTROYED. devoted to destruction. Hebrew. _haram_. Compare
Deuteronomy 3:6; Deuteronomy 7:2; Deuteronomy 20:17.
MEN. Hebrew. _methim_. See App-14.... [ Continue Reading ]
A PREY. For the law governing this see Numbers 31.... [ Continue Reading ]
AROER. Numbers 32:34. The name is on the Moabite Stone. See App-54.
THE CITY: i.e. Ar of Moab. Numbers 21:15.
DELIVERED. Compare Judges 11:21; Judges 11:22; Judges 11:26. "For His
mercy endureth for ever", Psalms 136:18.... [ Continue Reading ]