Deuteronomy 2:25 web — This day will I begin to put the dread of you and the fear of you on the peoples who are under the whole sky, who shall…

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"This day will I begin to put the dread of you and the fear of you on the peoples who are under the whole sky, who shall hear the report of you, and shall tremble, and be in anguish because of you.""

— Deuteronomy 2:25, World English Bible

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Deuteronomy 2 — Context

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as he did for the children of Esau, who dwell in Seir, when he destroyed the Horites from before them; and they succeeded them, and lived in their place even to this day:

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and the Avvim, who lived in villages as far as Gaza, the Caphtorim, who came forth out of Caphtor, destroyed them, and lived in their place.)

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"Rise up, take your journey, and pass over the valley of the Arnon: behold, I have given into your hand Sihon the Amorite, king of Heshbon, and his land; begin to possess it, and contend with him in battle.

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This day will I begin to put the dread of you and the fear of you on the peoples who are under the whole sky, who shall hear the report of you, and shall tremble, and be in anguish because of you."

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I sent messengers out of the wilderness of Kedemoth to Sihon king of Heshbon with words of peace, saying,

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"Let me pass through your land: I will go along by the highway, I will turn neither to the right hand nor to the left.

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You shall sell me food for money, that I may eat; and give me water for money, that I may drink: only let me pass through on my feet,

Deuteronomy 2:25 — Frequently Asked Questions

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What does Deuteronomy 2:25 say?
Deuteronomy 2:25 in the World English Bible reads: “This day will I begin to put the dread of you and the fear of you on the peoples who are under the whole sky, who shall hear the report of you, and shall tremble, and be in anguish because of you."”
Where is Deuteronomy 2:25 in the Bible?
Deuteronomy 2:25 is found in the Old Testament, in the book of Deuteronomy, chapter 2, verse 25.
Who wrote Deuteronomy?
Deuteronomy is traditionally attributed to Moses (traditional). Largely framed as Moses' farewell speeches; the closing chapter narrating his death was likely added by Joshua or a later editor. It was written c. 1406 BC.
What is the book of Deuteronomy about?
Deuteronomy is Moses' final sermons to Israel before they enter the Promised Land — a renewed call to love and obey the LORD. It re-states the Law, rehearses Israel's history, and lays before the people blessing for obedience and curse for rebellion.
What are the major themes of Deuteronomy?
Deuteronomy explores themes including Covenant, Love, Obedience, Remembrance, Blessing & Curse. These themes shape the meaning and context of Deuteronomy 2:25.
What translation should I read Deuteronomy 2:25 in?
Deuteronomy 2:25 is available on GodsGoodBook in the King James Version (KJV), American Standard Version (ASV), World English Bible (WEB), NET Bible, Young's Literal Translation, Darby Bible, Douay-Rheims Bible, and the Bible in Basic English. Each translation reflects different translation philosophies — use the translation picker on this page to compare them, or browse our full translations directory.
How can I memorize Deuteronomy 2:25?
Deuteronomy 2:25 reads (WEB): “This day will I begin to put the dread of you and the fear of you on the peoples who are under the whole sky, who shall hear the report of you, and shall tremble, and be in anguish because of you."” Read it aloud, break it into short phrases, repeat each phrase three times before adding the next, then put the phrases together. Reading it in multiple translations (above) often helps the meaning settle.
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