New Living Translation
Deuteronomy 29:7
7“When we came here, King Sihon of Heshbon and King Og of Bashan came out to fight against us, but we defeated them.
Deuteronomy 29:7 in other versions
- King James Version (KJV)And when ye came unto this place, Sihon the king of Heshbon, and Og the king of Bashan, came out against us unto battle, and we smote them:
- New International Version (NIV)When you reached this place, Sihon king of Heshbon and Og king of Bashan came out to fight against us, but we defeated them.
- English Standard Version (ESV)And when you came to this place, Sihon the king of Heshbon and Og the king of Bashan came out against us to battle, but we defeated them.
- New King James Version (NKJV)And when you came to this place, Sihon king of Heshbon and Og king of Bashan came out against us to battle, and we conquered them.
Context of Deuteronomy 29:7
5For forty years I led you through the wilderness, yet your clothes and sandals did not wear out. 6You ate no bread and drank no wine or other alcoholic drink, but he provided for you so you would know that he is the Lord your God. “When we came here, King Sihon of Heshbon and King Og of Bashan came out to fight against us, but we defeated them. 8We took their land and gave it to the tribes of Reuben and Gad and to the half-tribe of Manasseh as their grant of land. 9“Therefore, obey the terms of this covenant so that you will prosper in everything you do.
Read all of Deuteronomy 29Deuteronomy 29:7 word by word
וַתָּבֹ֖אוּ אֶל־הַמָּק֣וֹם הַזֶּ֑ה וַיֵּצֵ֣א סִיחֹ֣ן מֶֽלֶךְ־חֶ֠שְׁבּוֹן וְע֨וֹג מֶֽלֶךְ־הַבָּשָׁ֧ן לִקְרָאתֵ֛נוּ לַמִּלְחָמָ֖ה וַנַּכֵּֽם׃Read the interlinear
Words taken from the KJV.
- And when ye cameבּוֹאbô' · to come (in): comeH935
- unto this placeמָקוֹםmâqôm mâqôm meqômâh meqômâh · placeH4725
- Sihonסִיחוֹןsîychôn sîychôn · SihonH5511
- the kingמֶ֫לֶךְmelek · kingH4428
- of Heshbonחֶשְׁבּוֹןcheshbôn · HeshbonH2809
- and Ogעוֹג‛ôg · OgH5747
- of Bashanבָּשָׁןbâshân · BashanH1316
- came outיָצָאyâtsâ' · to come out: comeH3318
- againstקִרְאָהqir'âh · befallH7125
- us unto battleמִלְחָמָהmilchâmâh · battleH4421
- and we smoteנָכָהnâkâh · to smiteH5221
Cross-references for Deuteronomy 29:7
- Deuteronomy 2:24Moses continued, “Then the Lord said, ‘Now get moving! Cross the Arnon Gorge. Look, I will hand over to you Sihon the Amorite, king of Heshbon, and I will give you his land. Attack him and begin to occupy the land.
- Deuteronomy 3:1“Next we turned and headed for the land of Bashan, where King Og and his entire army attacked us at Edrei.
- Numbers 21:21The Israelites sent ambassadors to King Sihon of the Amorites with this message:
- Numbers 32:33So Moses assigned land to the tribes of Gad, Reuben, and half the tribe of Manasseh son of Joseph. He gave them the territory of King Sihon of the Amorites and the land of King Og of Bashan—the whole land with its cities and surrounding lands.
- Psalms 135:10He struck down great nations and slaughtered mighty kings—
- Psalms 136:17Give thanks to him who struck down mighty kings. His faithful love endures forever.
Commentaries on Deuteronomy 29:7
- Tyndale Open Study Notes · v. 7King Sihon of Heshbon, ruler of the Amorites, had controlled an area from the Arnon River to the Ammonite border. See Numbers 21:31–35. Heshbon: See Deuteronomy 1:4; 2:24. King Og of Bashan had ruled an Amorite kingdom east of the Sea of Galilee (see 3:1).Read the comment
- Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary · v. 1-291. These are the words of the covenant--The discourse of Moses is continued, and the subject of that discourse was Israel's covenant with God, the privileges it conferred, and the obligations it imposed. beside the covenant which he made with them in Horeb--It was substantially the same; but it was renewed now, in different circumstances. They had violated its conditions. Moses rehearses these, that they might have a better knowledge of its conditions and…Read the comment
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Commentaries on Deuteronomy 29
- 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
- Seventh-day Adventist Bible Commentary
- EGW Writings
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