Ge.15.3, Heirs, De.21.16.

B.C.1451.

Ex.2.2, Moses. Ge.32.10, Jordan. p.p.Jos.9.1; 22.7.

Ex.10.19, Red Sea.

3

Nu.11.35, Hazeroth.

Ex.3.1, Mt. Horeb.

Ge.14.6, Mt. Seir, ch.2.5. Nu.13.26, Kadesh-barnea. p.p.Nu.33.38.

L

Ex.34.32, Lawgiver (2).

DEUTERONOMY, 1

every one of the children of manded Mo'şes, so did the Ge.6.22, Obedience (2).
promise to Israel.
Iş'ra-el shall keep himself to the daughters of Zē-lõ ́phe-hăd:
inheritance of the tribe of his 11 For Mäh ́lah, Tirzah, and
fathers.
8 And every daughter, that the daughters of Ze-lo'phe-hăd,
Hogʻlah, and Mil'cah, and Nō'ah,
possesseth an inheritance in were married unto their father's
any tribe of the children of Is'- brothers' sons:

ra-el, shall be wife unto one of 12 And they were married in-
the family of the tribe of her to the families of the sons of

father, that the children of Iş- Mã-năs'seh the son of Joseph, Ge.41.51, Manasseh (a).
ra-el may enjoy every man the and their inheritance remained
inheritance of his fathers.

in the tribe of the family of

9 Neither shall the inheritance their father.

remove from one tribe to an- 13 These are the command- De.6.6, Commandments.
other tribe; but every one of ments and the judgments, which

the tribes of the children of Is'-the LORD commanded by the Ex.34.32, Lawgiver (2).
ra-el shall keep himself to his hand of Mo'şeş unto the chil- p.p.ch.22.1.
own inheritance.
10 Even as the LORD com- Mō'ab by Jôr'dan near Jĕr ́i-chō. ch.22.1, Jericho.
dren of Is'ra-el in the plains of ch.26.3, Moab.

THE FIFTH BOOK OF MOSES, CALLED

DEUTERONOMY

CHAPTER 1

Moses' speech at the end of the for-a-non, unto the great river, the
tieth year. 6 He briefly rehears- river Eu-phrā'tēs.
eth the story of God's promise to
Israel, 34 and his anger for their 8 Behold, I have set the land Ge.12.7, Promised Land.
incredulity and disobedience.
Ge.2.14, Euphrates.
before you: go in and possess

the Ca'nǎan-ites, and unto Leb ́- Ge.10.18, Canaanites.

THESE be the words which the land which the LORD sware Ge.22.16, God's Oaths.
Mogale vnto all lg- unto your fathers, Abra-hăm, p.p.Ge.15.18; 28.13.

ra-el on this side Jôr'dan in the I'şaac, and Jacob, to give unto

wilderness, in the plain over them and to their seed after

against the Red sea, between them.

Pa'ran, and To'phel, and La'- 9 ¶And I spake unto you at p.p.Ex.18.18.

ban, and Hâ-zē'roth, and Diz'- that time, saying, I am not able Nu.11.14,Human Weakness.
a-hǎb.
2 (There are eleven days' 10 The LORD your God hath
to bear you myself alone:
journey from Hō'reb by the multiplied you, and, behold, ye

way of mount Se'ir unto Ka-are this day as the stars of Ps.25.13, Seed of the Right-
desh-bär'ne-ȧ.)
heaven for multitude.

[eous.

3 And it came to pass in the 11 (The LORD God of your fa-
fortieth year, in the eleventh thers make you a thousand
month, on the first day of the times so many more as ye are,
month, that Mo'şeş spake unto and bless you, as he hath prom- ch.23.5, God's Blessing.
the children of Iş'ra-el, accord-ised you!)

Ex.4.6, Divine Commands. given him in commandment un- bear your cumbrance, and your p.p.1 K.3.7.
to them;

ing unto all that the LORD had 12 How can I myself alone SeeCare of Church, Ac.20.31. Ge.15.5, Posterity Promised.

Nu.21.21, Sihon.

Ge.10.16, Amorites.

Nu.21.33, Bashan.
Ashtaroth, Jos.9.10.

Nu.26.3, Moab.

P.p.Ex.3.1. p.p.Nu.10.11,12.

ch.8.2, Divine Leader. Ex.19.8, Theocracy.

burden, and your strife?

4 After he had slain Si hõn the 13 Take you wise men, and un- 1 K.4.31, Wisdom (9).
king of the Am'ôr-ites, which derstanding, and known among p.p.Ex.18.21.
Ge.13.7, Strife (5), 2 S.19.43.
dwelt in Hěsh'bon, and Ŏg the your tribes, and I will make
king of Ba'shăn, which dwelt them rulers over you.

at As'ta-roth in Ed're-i:

14 And ye answered me, and

5 On this side Jôr'dan, in the said, The thing which thou hast
land of Mō'ab, began Mō'şeş to spoken is good for us to do.
declare this law, saying,
15 So I took the chief of your

6 The LORD our God spake tribes, wise men, and known,

Ex.18.19, Wise Counsel.

unto us in Hō'reb, saying, Ye and made them heads over you, Ge.39.5, Promotion.
have dwelt long enough in this captains over thousands, and Nu.31.48, Captains.
mount:

captains over hundreds, and

7 Turn you, and take your captains over fifties, and cap-
journey, and go to the mount tains over tens, and officers

of the Am'ôr-ites, and unto all among your tribes.

the places nigh thereunto, in 16 And I charged your judges Ex.18.13, Judges, ch.16.18.

the plain, in the hills, and in at that time, saying, Hear the

the vale, and in the south, and causes between your brethren,

by the sea side, to the land of and judge righteously between ch.16.20, Justice Enjoined.

181

Moses relateth the

Le.19.15, Partiality Forbid-
[den, Jb.13.10.

Fear of Man, 1 S.15.24.
Ge.18.25, God a Judge.

p.p. Ex.18.26.

Ex.34.32, Lawgiver (2).

Ex.3.1, Mt. Horeb.

DEUTERONOMY, 1

history of Israel.
every man and his brother, and 29 Then I said unto you, Dread Ge.26.24, "Fear Not.”
the stranger that is with him. not, neither be afraid of them. Ex.14.13, Encouragement.
17 Ye shall not respect persons 30 The Lord your God which ch.8.2, Divine Leader.
in judgment; but ye shall hear goeth before you, he shall fight Ex.14.14, God of Battles.
the small as well as the great; for you, according to all that he
[ch.3.22
ye shall not be afraid of the did for you in Egypt before your
face of man; for the judgment eyes;

is God's: and the cause that is 31 And in the wilderness,
too hard for you, bring it unto where thou hast seen how that
me, and I will hear it.

[ch.33.27.

the Lord thy God bare thee, as Ex.19.4, Divine Support, 18 And I commanded you at a man doth bear his son, in all that time all the things which the way that ye went, until ye ye should do. came into this place.

19 ¶ And when we departed 32 Yet in this thing ye did not from Hō'reb, we went through believe the LORD your God, Nu.13.21, Wilderness of Zin. all that great and terrible wil- 33 Who went in the way be

Ex.14.11, Murmuring (2). ch.32.6, Ingratitude (1).

Ge.19.14, Unbelief (2).

Le.26.36, Faint-hearted,

ch.32.20, Unbelief (3).

derness, which ye saw by the fore you, to search you out a ch.8.2, Divine Leader.
way of the mountain of the place to pitch your tents in, in
Am ́ôr-ites, as the LORD our God fire by night, to shew you by
commanded us; and we came what way ye should go, and in Ex.13.21, Pillar of Cloud,
to Ka'desh-bär ́ne-å.
a cloud by day.

[ch.31.15.
20 And I said unto you, Ye are 34 And the LORD heard the 2 S.22.7, Divine Hearing.
come unto the mountain of the voice of your words, and was 2 K.22.13, God's Wrath.
Am'ôr-ites, which the LORD our wroth, and sware, saying, Ge.22.16, God's Oaths.
God doth give unto us.
35 Surely there shall not one p.p.Nu.14.23.
21 Behold, the LORD thy God of these men of this evil gen- ch.32.5, Evil Generation.
hath set the land before thee: eration see that good land, Nu.14.23, Exclusion (1),
go up and possess it, as the which I sware to give unto.
LORD God of thy fathers hath your fathers,

said unto thee; fear not, nei- 36 Save Caleb the son of Je-Nu.13.6, Caleb.
ther be discouraged.
phun'neh; he shall see it, and

22 ¶And ye came near unto to him will I give the land that Ge.4.4, Divine Favor.
me every one of you, and said, he hath trodden upon, and to

[Jos.5.6.

We will send men before us, his children, because he hath Nu.32.12, Entire Consecra-
and they shall search us out the wholly followed the LORD.
[tion.

land, and bring us word again 37 Also the LORD was angry Ex.4.14, God's Anger.
by what way we must go up, with me for your sakes, saying,
and into what cities we shall Thou also shalt not go in

come.

thither.

23 And the saying pleased me 38 But Josh'u-ȧ the son of Ex.17.9, Joshua, ch.3.21.
well: and I took twelve men of Nun, which standeth before p.p.Ex.24.13.
you, one of a tribe:

thee, he shall go in thither:

[ance, Jos.1.(

24 And they turned and went encourage him: for he shall p.p.ch.31.7,23.
up into the mountain, and came cause Iş'ra-el to inherit it. Le.20.24, Israel's Inherit-
unto the valley of Esh'col, and 39 Moreover your little ones,
searched it out.
which ye said should be a prey,
25 And they took of the fruit and your children, which in
of the land in their hands, and that day had no knowledge be-
brought it down unto us, and tween good and evil, they shall
brought us word again, and said, go in thither, and unto them ch.5.16, Prom. to Children.
It is a good land which the will I give it, and they shall
LORD our God doth give us.

possess it.

26 Notwithstanding ye would 40 But as for you, turn you,
not go up, but rebelled against and take your journey into the
the commandment of the LORD wilderness by the way of the
your God:
Red sea.

Ex.10.19, Red Sea.

[Sin (2).

27 And ye murmured in your 41 Then ye answered and said
tents, and said, Because the unto me, We have sinned against Nu.21.7, Confession of
LORD hated us, he hath brought the LORD, we will go up and
us forth out of the land of fight, according to all that the P.P.Nu.14.40.
Egypt, to deliver us into the LORD our God commanded us.
hand of the Am'ôr-ites, to des- And when ye had girded on
troy us.
every man his weapons of war,
28 Whither shall we go up? ye were ready to go up into the
our brethren have discouraged hill.

[ch.20.8. our heart, saying, The people 42 And the LORD said unto me,
is greater and taller than we; Say unto them, Go not up, nei-

the cities are great and walled ther fight; for I am not among Ex.33.3, Sin Separates.
up to heaven; and moreover you; lest ye be smitten before Jud.16.20, Wicked Forsaken.
we have seen the sons of the your enemies.

Nu.13.28, Anakim, ch.2.10. Ăn ́a-kimş there.

43 So I spake unto you; and

DEUTERONOMY, 2

ye would not hear, but rebelled of their land for a possession;
against the commandment of because I have given Är unto

history of Israel.

the LORD, and went presump- the children of Lot for a posses- Ge.11.27, Lot.

Nu.15.30, Presumption (1). tuously up into the hill.

Ge.10.16, Amorites.

Jos.7.4, Defeats.

Bees, Jud.14.8.

Le.26.37, Powerlessness.

sion.

44 And the Am ́ôr-ites, which 10 The E'mimş dwelt therein

dwelt in that mountain, came in times past, a people great, and

out against you, and chased many, and tall, as the An'a- Nu.13.28, Anakim, ch.9.2. you, as bees do, and destroyed kimş;

Nu.14.45,Hormah, Jos.12.14. mah.

Ge.27.34, Weeping (2),

[Is.15.3.

Ex.14.25, Too Late.
See Wicked Rejected,
[1 S.15.23.
Prayers Unanswered,
[1 S.14.37.)

D.p.ch.2.14.

B.C.1451.

p.p.Nu.21.4.

Ex.10.19, Red Sea.

Ex.19.8, Theocracy.

p.p.Nu.20.14-21.

you in Se'ir, even unto Hôr'- 11 Which also were accounted
giants, as the An'a-kims; but the Ge.6.4, Giants, v.20.
45 And ye returned and wept Mo'ab-ites call them E ́mims.
before the LORD; but the LORD 12 The Hō'rimş also dwelt in
would not hearken to your voice, Se'ir beforetime; but the chil-
nor give ear unto you.
dren of E'sau succeeded them,

46 So ye abode in Ka'desh when they had destroyed them Ex.34.24, Heathen Cast Out.
many days, according unto the from before them, and dwelt in
days that ye abode there.

CHAPTER 2

The story is continued: 5 they were
not to meddle with the Edomites,
monites. 24 Sihon the Amorite to
be subdued.

9 nor the Moabites, 19 nor the Am

their stead; as İş'ra-el did unto

the land of his possession, which Ge.12.7, Promised Land. the LORD gave unto them.

13 Now rise up, said I, and

get you over the brook Ze'red. Nu.13.23, Brooks, 1 S.30.9.
And we went over the brook Zē-
red.

HEN we turned, and took our 14 And the space in which we

THE

journey into the wilderness came from Ka'desh-bär ́ne-å, un- Nu.13.26, Kadesh-barnea, by the way of the Red sea, as til we were come over the brook

the LORD spake unto me: and Ze'red, was thirty and eight|p.p.Nu.14.33.

[Jos.10.41.

we compassed mount Se ́ir many years; until all the generation of ch.32.5, Evil Generation.
days.
the men of war were wasted out Jb.22.16, Wicked Cut Off.
unto from among the host, as the

2 And the LORD spake me, saying,

3 Ye have compassed mountain long enough: you northward.

LORD Sware unto them.

1 K.8.56, God's Word Sure.

this 15 For indeed the hand of the Ex.7.5, Divine Hand (2), turn LORD was against them, to des

troy them from among the host,

[Ru.1.13.

4 And command thou the peo- until they were consumed.
ple, saying, Ye are to pass 16 So it came to pass, when all
through the coast of your the men of war were consumed Ge.2.17, Sin's Penalty.

Ge.36.9, Edomites, ch.23.7. brethren the children of E'sau, and dead from among the peo

p.p.Ex.15.15.

which dwell in Se'ir; and they ple,

shall be afraid of you: take ye 17 That the LORD spake unto
good heed unto yourselves me, saying,

therefore:

18 Thou art to pass

over

5 Meddle not with them; for through Är, the coast of Mo'ab, Nu.26.3, Moab, ch.29.1. I will not give you of their this day:

land, no, not so much as a foot 19 And when thou comest nigh Ge.14.6, Mt. Seir, Eze.35.2. breadth; because I have given over against the children of mount Se ́ir unto E'sau for a pos- Am'mon, distress them not, nor session. meddle with them: for I will

6 Ye shall buy meat of them not give thee of the land of the

for money, that ye may eat; and children of Am'mon any pos- Ge.19.38, Ammonites,
ye shall also buy water of them session; because I have given

for money, that ye may drink. it unto the children of Lot for
7 For the LORD thy God hath a possession.

blessed thee in all the works of 20 (That also was accounted

[ch.23.3.

thy hand: he knoweth thy walk- a land of giants: giants dwelt Ge.6.4, Giants, ch.3.11.
ing through this great wilder- therein in old time; and the
ness: these forty years the LORD Am'mon-ites call them Zam-
thy God hath been with thee; zum'mims;

8 And when we passed by from and tall, as the An'a-kimş; but Nu.13.28, Anakim.
our brethren the children of the LORD destroyed them be- Nu.31.7, Extermination.
E'sau, which dwelt in Se'ir, fore them; and they succeeded

through the way of the plain them, and dwelt in their stead:

from E'lath, and from E'zi-on- 22 As he did to the children

gā bēr, we turned and passed by of E'sau, which dwelt in Sē ir, p.p.Jb.12.23.

[1 K.9.26. the way of the wilderness of when he destroyed the Hō

9 And the LORD said unto me, they succeeded them, and dwelt Ge.19.37, Moabites, 1 K.11.1. Distress not the Mō'ab-ites, nei- in their stead even unto this

ther contend with them in bat-day:

tle: for I will not give thee 23 And the à ́vims which dwelt

Moses relateth the
Ge.10.19, Gaza, Jos.15.47.

Ex.19.8, Theocracy.

DEUTERONOMY, 3

history of Israei in Ha-zē ́rim, even unto Azʼzah, there was not one city too ch.7.24, Invincibility. the Căph'to-rims, which came strong for us: the LORD our Jos.6.20, Conquests. forth out of Căph'tôr, destroyed God delivered all unto us: them, and dwelt in their stead.) 37 Only unto the land of the 24 ¶Rise ye up, take your jour-children of Am'mon thou camney, and pass over the river est not, nor unto any place of Nu.21.13, Arnon, ch.3.8. Är'non: behold, I have given the river Jăb'bok, nor unto the Ge.32.22, Jabbok, ch.3.16. Nu.21.21, Sihon. into thine hand Si'hon the, Am'- cities in the mountains, nor un-Ex. 19.8, Theocracy. Nu.21.26, Heshbon, Ne.9.22. ôr-ite, king of Hěsh bon, and his to whatsoever the LORD our land: begin to possess it, and God forbad us. contend with him in battle. 25 This 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.

See Fear of God (4), Ge.35.5. ch.7.24, Invincibility.

Nu.20.14, Ambassadors.

p.p.Nu.21.21.

Ge.34.10, Trading.
Je.32.10, Money.

Ge.19.37, Moabites.

Ge.12.7, Promised Land.

Ezr.4.4, Opposers.
Nu.20.18, Inhospitality.
Ex.8.15, Hardness (2).

Nu.21.21, Sihon, Jos.2.10.
Ge.12.7, Promised Land.

Ex.14.14, God of Battles.
Ge.14.15, Victories.

Nu.21.3, Destruction (3),

the way to Ba'shăn: and Ŏg Nu.21.33, Og.
the king of Ba'shăn came out Nu.21.33, Bashan.
26 And I sent messengers against us, he and all his peo- Ezr.4.4, Opposers.
out of the wilderness of Kěd'e-ple, to battle at Ed're-i.

moth unto Si'hon king of Hesh'- 2 And the LORD said unto me,

bon with words of peace, say- Fear him not: for I will deliver Ge.26.24, "Fear not."
ing,
him, and all his people, and his Ex.14.13, Encouragement.

27 Let me pass through thy land, into thy hand; and thou

land: I will go along by the shalt do unto him as thou didst

high way, I will neither turn unto Si'hon king of the Am'ôr- Nu.21.21, Sihon.
unto the right hand nor to the ites, which dwelt at Hěsh bon. Ge.10.16, Amorites.
left.
3 So the LORD our God deliv-

28 Thou shalt sell me meat ered into our hands Ŏg also, the Ge.14.15, Victories.
for money, that I may eat; and king of Ba ́shăn, and all his peo-
give me water for money, that ple: and we smote him until

I may drink: only I will pass none was left to him remain- Nu.31.7, Extermination.
through on my feet;

ing.

29 (As the children of E'sau 4 And we took all his cities at

which dwell in Se'ir, and the that time, there was not a city

Mo'ab-ites which dwell in Är, which we took not from them, Jos.6.20, Conquests.
did unto me;) until I shall pass threescore cities, all the region
over Jôr'dan into the land which of Är gob, the kingdom of Ŏg

the LORD our God giveth us. in Ba'shăn.

[Jos.10.20.

30 But Si'hon king of Hěsh bon 5 All these cities were fenced Nu.32.17, Fenced Cities,
would not let us pass by him: with high walls, gates, and bars;
for the LORD thy God hardened beside unwalled towns a great
his spirit, and made his heart many.

[Jos.6.21.

obstinate, that he might deliver 6 And we utterly destroyed Nu.21.3, Destruction (3).
him into thy hand, as appear-them, as we did unto Si'hon
eth this day.

king of Hesh bon, utterly des

31 And the LORD said unto me, troying the men, women, and Nu.31.7, Extermination.
Behold, I have begun to give children, of every city.

Si'hon and his land before thee: 7 But all the cattle, and the Ge.1.25, Cattle.
begin to possess, that thou may- spoil of the cities, we took for a Ge.34.28, Spoil.
est inherit his land.

out 8 And we took at that time peo- out of the hand of the two kings

of the Am'ôr-ites the land that Ge.10.16, Amorites.

33 And the LORD our God de- was on this side Jôr'dan, from
livered him before us; and we the river of Är'non unto mount Nu.21.13, Arnon, Jud.11.13.
smote him, and his sons, and all Her'mon;

his people.

9 (Which Her'mon the Si34 And we took all his cities do'ni-anş call Sir'i-on; and the at that time, and utterly des- Am'ôr-ites call it She'nir;)

[ch.3.6. troyed the men, and the women, 10 All the cities of the plain,

Nu.31.7, Extermination.
Ge.1.25, Cattle.

Ge.34.28, Spoil, ch.13.16.

Nu.21.13, Arnon.

Mt. Hermon, Jos.11.17.

and the little ones, of every and all Gil ́e-ăd, and all Ba ́shăn, Nu.32.1, Gilead.
city, we left none to remain: unto Săl'chah and Ed ́re-i, cities

35 Only the cattle we took for of the kingdom of Ŏg in Ba'- Nu.21.33, Bashan, Jos.13.12.
a prey unto ourselves, and the shăn.

spoil of the cities which we 11 For only Ŏg king of Ba ́- Nu.21.33, Og, Jos.13.12.
took.
shan remained of the remnant
36 From Aro-er, which is by of giants; behold, his bedstead Ge.6.4, Giants, Jos.17.15.
the brink of the river of Är'non, was a bedstead of iron; is it Nu.31.22, Iron, Jos.8.31.
Beds, Est.1.6.
and from the city that is by not in Răb'bath of the children

the river, even unto Gil'e-ăd, of Am ́mon? nine cubits was Ge.6.16, Cubits, Mt.6.27.

Inheritance of the Reubenites, etc.

p.p.ch.2.36.

p.p.Nu.32.33.

Ge.29.32, Reuben.
Ge.30.11, Gad.

Ge.41.51, Manasseh (a).

p.p.1 Chr.2.22.

Geshur, Jos.13.2.

Ge.50.23, Machir.

Ge.32.22, Jabbok.

Ge.32.10, Jordan. p.p.Jos.12.3.

Nu.34.11, Sea of Galilee.

Ge.14.3, Dead Sea, ch.4.49.

Ge.12.7, Promised Land. p.p.Nu.32.20.

Nu.32.17, Warriors.

Ge.1.25, Cattle.

p.p.He.4.3.

p.p.Jos.22.4.

Ex.17.9, Joshua, ch.31.7.

DEUTERONOMY, 4

An exhortation to obedience. the length thereof, and four gun to shew thy servant thy cubits the breadth of it, after greatness, and thy mighty God's Greatness, Ps.77.13. the cubit of a man. hand: for what God is there ch.5.15, God's Hand.

12 And this land, which we in heaven or in earth, that can Ex.8.10, None Like God.
possessed at that time, from do according to thy works, and Ps.8.3, God's Works.
Ar'o-er, which is by the river according to thy might? 1 Chr.29.12, God's Power.

Är'non, and half mount Gil ́e-ăd, 25 I pray thee, let me go over,
and the cities thereof, gave I and see the good land that is Ex.3.8, Fruitful Land.
unto the Reuben-ites and to the beyond Jôr'dan, that goodly Ge.32.10, Jordan.
Găd'ītes.
mountain, and Leb ́a-non. Mt. Lebanon, Jud.3.3.

13 And the rest of Gil'e-ăd, and 26 But the LORD was wroth 2 K.22.13, God's Wrath.
all Ba ́shăn, being the kingdom with me for your sakes, and
of Ŏg, gave I unto the half tribe would not hear me: and the
of Ma-năs'seh; all the region LORD said unto me, Let it suf-
of Är'gob, with all Ba'shăn, fice thee; speak no more unto Ex.33.20, Prayers Refused,
which was called the land of me of this matter.
[2 S.12.16.
giants.

27 Get thee up into the top of

14 Ja'ir the son of Mâ-năs'seh Piş'gah, and lift up thine eyes Nu.21.20, Mt.Pisgah,ch.4.49.
took all the country of Är'gob westward, and northward, and
unto the coasts of Gesh'u-ri and southward, and eastward, and|
Ma-ach'a-thi; and called them behold it with thine eyes: for

after his own name, Bă'shăn- thou shalt not go over this Jôr'- Nu.14.23, Exclusion (1).
ha'voth-jā'ir, unto this day. dan.

[Ex.14.13.

15 And I gave Gil'e-ăd unto 28 But charge Josh'u-ȧ, and Nu.27.23, Charges.
Ma'chir.
encourage him, and strengthen Ex.17.9, Joshua.
See Encouragement,
16 And unto the Reuben-ites him: for he shall go over be-
and unto the Găd'ites I gave fore this people, and he shall
from Gil'e-ăd even unto the cause them to inherit the land
river Är'non half the valley, which thou shalt see.
and the border even unto the 29 So we abode in the valley
river Jab'bok, which is the bor- over against Beth-pē'ôr.
der of the children of Am ́mon;

OW therefore hearken, O Hearken, 2 Chr.20.15. İş'ra-el, unto the statutes Ex.15.26, Statutes. 18 ¶And I commanded you at and unto the judgments, which Nu.27.23, Charges. that time, saying, The LORD I teach you, for to do them, that v.5, Instruction (5). your God hath given you this ye may live, and go in and pos- ch.32.47, Life (4). land to possess it: ye shall pass sess the land which the LORD Ge.12.7, Promised Land. over armed before your breth- God of your fathers giveth you.

ren the children of Iş'ra-el, all 2 Ye shall not add unto the

that are meet for the war. word which I command you, God's Word Sacred,ch.12.32.
19 But your wives, and your neither shall ye diminish ought

little ones, and your cattle, (for from it, that ye may keep the Ex.20.6, Keep Command-
I know that ye have much cat- commandments of the LORD
[ments.
tle,) shall abide in your cities your God which I command you. Ex.34.32, Lawgiver (2).
which I have given you;
3 Your eyes have seen what

20 Until the LORD have given the LORD did because of Ba ́al-Nu.25.3, Baal-peor,Jos.22.17.
rest unto your brethren, as well pe'or: for all the men that fol-

as unto you, and until they also lowed Ba'al-pe'or, the LORD thy

possess the land which the LORD God hath destroyed them from Ps.37.2, Fate of the Wicked. your God hath given them be- among you.

yond Jôr'dan: and then shall ye 4 But ye that did cleave unto 1 K.13.8, Steadfastness (2).
return every man unto his pos- the LORD your God are alive ch.6.24, Preservation.
session, which I have given you. every one of you this day.

21 ¶And I commanded Josh'- 5 Behold, I have taught you Instruction (5), Ne.9.20.
u-ȧ at that time, saying, Thine statutes and judgments, even Ex.15.26, Statutes, ch.16.12.
eyes have seen all that the LORD as the LORD my God command-

Ge.24.50, The Lord's Doings. your God hath done unto these ed me, that ye should do so in ch.26.16, Obedience (1).
two kings: so shall the LORD the land whither ye go to pos-
do unto all the kingdoms whith-sess it.

Ex.14.13, Encouragement.
Ex.14.14, God of Battles,

er thou passest.

6 Keep therefore and do them; Ex.20.6, Keep Command

22 Ye shall not fear them: for for this is your wisdom and your Jb.28.28, Wisdom (3).
[ments.
the LORD your God he shall fight understanding in the sight of Understanding, 1 Chr.22.12.
the nations, which shall hear all

[2 S.5.24. for you.
23 ¶And I besought the LORD these statutes, and say, Surely

See Prayer (12), (Index).

at that time, saying,

this great nation is a wise and See Civic Righteousness, 24 O Lord GOD, thou hast be- understanding people.

[Pr.11.11.