Deuteronomy 2:9-18

9And Jehovah said to me, Distress not the Moabites, neither engage with them in battle; for I will not give thee of their land a possession; for unto the children of Lot have I given Ar as a possession.

10(The Emim dwelt therein in times past, a people great, and many, and tall as the Anakim.

11They also are reckoned as giants like the Anakim; but the Moabites call them Emim.

12And in Seir dwelt the Horites in times past; and the children of Esau dispossessed them, and destroyed them from before them, and dwelt in their stead; as Israel did to the land of their possession, which Jehovah gave to them.)

13Now rise up, and pass over the torrent Zered. And we passed over the torrent Zered.

14Now the days in which we came from Kadesh-barnea, until we had come over the torrent Zered, were thirty-eight years; until the whole generation of the men of war was consumed from the midst of the camp, as Jehovah had sworn unto them.

15Moreover the hand of Jehovah was against them to destroy them from the midst of the camp, until they were consumed.

16And it came to pass when all the men of war were consumed, having died off from among the people,

17that Jehovah spoke to me, saying,

18Thou art to pass this day over the border of Moab, [which is] Ar,