Deuteronomy 3:1

Deuteronomy 3:1 in other versions

• King James Version (KJV)Then we turned, and went up the way to Bashan: and Og the king of Bashan came out against us, he and all his people, to battle at Edrei.
• New International Version (NIV)Next we turned and went up along the road toward Bashan, and Og king of Bashan with his whole army marched out to meet us in battle at Edrei.
• English Standard Version (ESV)"Then we turned and went up the way to Bashan. And Og the king of Bashan came out against us, he and all his people, to battle at Edrei.
• New King James Version (NKJV)“Then we turned and went up the road to Bashan; and Og king of Bashan came out against us, he and all his people, to battle at Edrei.

Context of Deuteronomy 3:1

“Next we turned and headed for the land of Bashan, where King Og and his entire army attacked us at Edrei. 2But the Lord told me, ‘Do not be afraid of him, for I have given you victory over Og and his entire army, and I will give you all his land. Treat him just as you treated King Sihon of the Amorites, who ruled in Heshbon.’ 3“So the Lord our God handed King Og and all his people over to us, and we killed them all. Not a single person survived.

Deuteronomy 3:1 word by word

וַנֵּ֣פֶן וַנַּ֔עַל דֶּ֖רֶךְ הַבָּשָׁ֑ן וַיֵּצֵ֣א עוֹג֩ מֶֽלֶךְ־הַבָּשָׁ֨ן לִקְרָאתֵ֜נוּ ה֧וּא וְכָל־עַמּ֛וֹ לַמִּלְחָמָ֖ה אֶדְרֶֽעִי׃Read the interlinear

Words taken from the KJV.

• Then we turnedפָּנָהpânâh · to turnH6437
• and went upעָלָה‛âlâh · to ascend: riseH5927
• the wayדֶּ֫רֶךְderek · way: roadH1870
• to Bashanבָּשָׁןbâshân · BashanH1316
• and Ogעוֹג‛ôg · OgH5747
• the kingמֶ֫לֶךְmelek · kingH4428
• came outיָצָאyâtsâ' · to come out: comeH3318
• againstקִרְאָהqir'âh · befallH7125
• us, he and all his peopleעַם‛am · peopleH5971
• to battleמִלְחָמָהmilchâmâh · battleH4421
• at Edreiאֶדְרֶ֫עִי'edre‛îy · EdreiH154

Cross-references for Deuteronomy 3:1

• Deuteronomy 3:13Then I gave the rest of Gilead and all of Bashan—Og’s former kingdom—to the half-tribe of Manasseh. (This entire Argob region of Bashan used to be known as the land of the Rephaites.
• Deuteronomy 1:4This took place after he had defeated King Sihon of the Amorites, who ruled in Heshbon, and at Edrei had defeated King Og of Bashan, who ruled in Ashtaroth.
• Deuteronomy 4:47Israel took possession of his land and that of King Og of Bashan—the two Amorite kings east of the Jordan.
• Deuteronomy 29:7“When we came here, King Sihon of Heshbon and King Og of Bashan came out to fight against us, but we defeated them.
• Deuteronomy 31:4“The Lord will destroy the nations living in the land, just as he destroyed Sihon and Og, the kings of the Amorites.
• Numbers 21:33Then they turned and marched up the road to Bashan, but King Og of Bashan and all his people attacked them at Edrei.
• Joshua 9:10We have also heard what he did to the two Amorite kings east of the Jordan River—King Sihon of Heshbon and King Og of Bashan (who lived in Ashtaroth).
• Joshua 12:4King Og of Bashan, the last of the Rephaites, lived at Ashtaroth and Edrei.
• Joshua 13:30Their territory extended from Mahanaim, including all of Bashan, all the former kingdom of King Og, and the sixty towns of Jair in Bashan.
• 1 Kings 4:19Geber son of Uri, in the land of Gilead, including the territories of King Sihon of the Amorites and King Og of Bashan. There was also one governor over the land of Judah.
• Nehemiah 9:22“Then you helped our ancestors conquer kingdoms and nations, and you placed your people in every corner of the land. They took over the land of King Sihon of Heshbon and the land of King Og of Bashan.
• Psalms 135:10He struck down great nations and slaughtered mighty kings—
• Psalms 136:20and Og king of Bashan. His faithful love endures forever.

Commentaries on Deuteronomy 3:1

• Matthew Henry Concise Commentary · v. 1The conquest of Og king of Bashan. (1-11) The land of Gilead and Bashan. (12-20) Moses encourages Joshua. (21-29) Verses 1-11 Og was very powerful, but he did not take warning by the ruin of Sihon, and desire conditions of peace. He trusted his own strength, and so was hardened to his destruction. Those not awakened by the judgments of God on others, ripen for the like judgments on themselves.Read the comment
• Tyndale Open Study Notes · v. 1-11See Numbers 21:33–35.Read the comment
• Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary · v. 1-201. we turned, and went up the way to Bashan--Bashan ("fruitful" or "flat"), now El-Bottein, lay situated to the north of Gilead and extended as far as Hermon. It was a rugged mountainous country, valuable however for its rich and luxuriant pastures. Og the king of Bashan came out against us--Without provocation, he rushed to attack the Israelites, either disliking the presence of such dangerous neighbors, or burning to avenge the overthrow of his friends…Read the comment

Topics related to Deuteronomy 3:1

• Edrei
• Israel
• Og
• Reubenites

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Commentaries on Deuteronomy 3

• 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