New American Standard Bible 2020
Deuteronomy 1:4
4after he had 12defeated Sihon the king of the Amorites, who lived in Heshbon, and 3Og the king of Bashan, who lived in 4Ashtaroth 5and in Edrei.
Deuteronomy 1:4 in other versions
- King James Version (KJV)After he had slain Sihon the king of the Amorites, which dwelt in Heshbon, and Og the king of Bashan, which dwelt at Astaroth in Edrei:
- New International Version (NIV)This was after he had defeated Sihon king of the Amorites, who reigned in Heshbon, and at Edrei had defeated Og king of Bashan, who reigned in Ashtaroth.
- English Standard Version (ESV)after he had defeated Sihon the king of the Amorites, who lived in Heshbon, and Og the king of Bashan, who lived in Ashtaroth and in Edrei.
- New King James Version (NKJV)after he had killed Sihon king of the Amorites, who dwelt in Heshbon, and Og king of Bashan, who dwelt at Ashtaroth in Edrei.
Context of Deuteronomy 1:4
2It is eleven days’ journey from Horeb by way of Mount Seir to Kadesh-barnea. 3In the fortieth year, on the first day of the eleventh month, Moses spoke to the sons of Israel, in accordance with everything that the Lord had commanded him to declare to them, after he had defeated Sihon the king of the Amorites, who lived in Heshbon, and Og the king of Bashan, who lived in Ashtaroth and in Edrei. 5Across the Jordan in the land of Moab, Moses began to explain this Law, saying, 6“The Lord our God spoke to us at Horeb, saying, ‘You have stayed long enough at this mountain.
Read all of Deuteronomy 1Deuteronomy 1:4 word by word
אַחֲרֵ֣י הַכֹּת֗וֹ אֵ֚ת סִיחֹן֙ מֶ֣לֶךְ הָֽאֱמֹרִ֔י אֲשֶׁ֥ר יוֹשֵׁ֖ב בְּחֶשְׁבּ֑וֹן וְאֵ֗ת ע֚וֹג מֶ֣לֶךְ הַבָּשָׁ֔ן אֲשֶׁר־יוֹשֵׁ֥ב בְּעַשְׁתָּרֹ֖ת בְּאֶדְרֶֽעִי׃Read the interlinear
- afterאַחַר'achar · afterH310
- defeatedנָכָהnâkâh · to smiteH5221
- Sihonסִיחוֹןsîychôn sîychôn · SihonH5511
- the kingמֶ֫לֶךְmelek · kingH4428
- of the Amoritesאֱמֹרִי'ĕmôrîy · AmoriteH567
- whoאֲשֶׁר'ăsher · whichH834
- livedיָשַׁבyâshab · to dwellH3427
- in Heshbonחֶשְׁבּוֹןcheshbôn · HeshbonH2809
- Ogעוֹג‛ôg · OgH5747
- of Bashanבָּשָׁןbâshân · BashanH1316
- Ashtarothעַשְׁתָּרוֹת‛ashtârôth ‛ashtârôth · AshtarothH6252
- and in Edreiאֶדְרֶ֫עִי'edre‛îy · EdreiH154
Cross-references for Deuteronomy 1:4
- Deuteronomy 2:26“So I sent messengers from the wilderness of Kedemoth to Sihon king of Heshbon with words of peace, saying,
- Deuteronomy 3:1“Then we turned and went up the road to Bashan, and Og, king of Bashan, came out with all his people to meet us in battle at Edrei.
- Numbers 21:21Then Israel sent messengers to Sihon, king of the Amorites, saying,
- Joshua 12:2Sihon king of the Amorites, who lived in Heshbon and ruled from Aroer, which is on the edge of the Valley of the Arnon, both the middle of the valley and half of Gilead, even as far as the brook Jabbok, the border of the sons of Ammon;
- Joshua 13:10and all the cities of Sihon king of the Amorites, who reigned in Heshbon, as far as the border of the sons of Ammon;
- Nehemiah 9:22You also gave them kingdoms and peoples, And allotted them to them as a boundary. They took possession of the land of Sihon the king of Heshbon And the land of Og the king of Bashan.
- Psalms 135:11Sihon, king of the Amorites, Og, king of Bashan, And all the kingdoms of Canaan;
- Psalms 136:19Sihon, king of the Amorites, For His faithfulness is everlasting,
Commentaries on Deuteronomy 1:4
- Barnes’ Notes on the Bible · v. 4Astaroth - On this place compare Genesis 14:5 and note. In Edrei - These words should, to render the sense clear, come next after “slain.” The battle in which Sihon and Og were defeated took place at Edrei.Read the comment
- Tyndale Open Study Notes · v. 4The Amorites were a Semitic people, related to the Canaanites by language. They first lived in what is now north-central Syria. They later moved into Canaan, settling on both sides of the Jordan River, mainly in the hill country. During Israel's conquest, many Amorites lived in Transjordan (the region east of the Jordan River), north of the Arnon River. Their capital was at Heshbon (see also study note on Numbers 21:13). The Israelites had already…Read the comment
- Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary · v. 3-83-8. in the fortieth year ... Moses spake unto the children of Israel, &c.--This impressive discourse, in which Moses reviewed all that God had done for His people, was delivered about a month before his death, and after peace and tranquillity had been restored by the complete conquest of Sihon and Og.Read the comment
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Notes
- 1. Deuteronomy 1:4 Lit struck ↩
- 2. Deuteronomy 1:4 Num 21:21-26; Deut 2:26-35; Josh 13:10; Neh 9:22 ↩
- 3. Deuteronomy 1:4 Num 21:33-35; Josh 13:12 ↩
- 4. Deuteronomy 1:4 Josh 12:4 ↩
- 5. Deuteronomy 1:4 So ancient versions; MT omits and ↩
Commentaries on Deuteronomy 1
- Adam Clarke Bible Commentary
- Barnes’ Notes on the Bible
- Matthew Henry Concise Commentary
- Tyndale Open Study Notes
- Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary
- Rashi on Tanakh
- Calvin’s Commentaries
- Keil & Delitzsch Commentary
- John Wesley’s Notes
- Darby Translation Notes
- Geneva Bible Translation Notes
- Kingcomments
- Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary
- Matthew Henry’s Modern English Commentary
- Scofield Reference Notes, 1917 Edition
- Seventh-day Adventist Bible Commentary
- EGW Writings
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