Revised Version 1895

Deuteronomy 23:4-7

4because they metyouH5704notH3808with bread and with water in thewayH5704, when yecameH935forthoutH935of Egypt; and because they hiredagainstH935thee Balaam the son of Beor from Pethor of Mesopotamia, to curse thee.

5Nevertheless the LORD thyGodH3808wouldnotH3808hearken untoBalaamH1109; but the LORD thyGodH3808turned thecurseלְקַֽלְלֶֽךָּ׃le.Ka.Le.kaH7043intoעַל־'al-H5921a blessing unto thee,becauseעָלֶ֜יךָ'a.Lei.khaH5921the LORD thyGodH3808loved thee.

6Thou shaltnotH3808seekH3808theirpeaceלִבְרָכָ֑הliv.ra.KhahH1293norH3808their prosperity all thy days for ever.

7Thou shaltnotH3808abhor an Edomite; for he is thy brother: thou shaltnotH3808abhor an Egyptian;becauseיָמֶ֖יךָya.Mei.khaH3117thou wast a stranger in his land.

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Commentaries on Deuteronomy 23

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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