Deuteronomy 2:32 asv — Then Sihon came out against us, he and all his people, unto battle at Jahaz.

American Standard Version

"Then Sihon came out against us, he and all his people, unto battle at Jahaz. "

— Deuteronomy 2:32, American Standard Version

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Deuteronomy 2 — Context

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as the children of Esau that dwell in Seir, and the Moabites that dwell in Ar, did unto me; until I shall pass over the Jordan into the land which Jehovah our God giveth us.

30

But Sihon king of Heshbon would not let us pass by him; for Jehovah thy God hardened his spirit, and made his heart obstinate, that he might deliver him into thy hand, as at this day.

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And Jehovah said unto me, Behold, I have begun to deliver up Sihon and his land before thee: begin to possess, that thou mayest inherit his land.

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Then Sihon came out against us, he and all his people, unto battle at Jahaz.

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And Jehovah our God delivered him up before us; and we smote him, and his sons, and all his people.

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And we took all his cities at that time, and utterly destroyed every inhabited city, with the women and the little ones; we left none remaining:

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only the cattle we took for a prey unto ourselves, with the spoil of the cities which we had taken.

Deuteronomy 2:32 — Frequently Asked Questions

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What does Deuteronomy 2:32 say?
Deuteronomy 2:32 in the American Standard Version reads: “Then Sihon came out against us, he and all his people, unto battle at Jahaz. ”
Where is Deuteronomy 2:32 in the Bible?
Deuteronomy 2:32 is found in the Old Testament, in the book of Deuteronomy, chapter 2, verse 32.
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 2:32.
What translation should I read Deuteronomy 2:32 in?
Deuteronomy 2:32 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 2:32?
Deuteronomy 2:32 reads (ASV): “Then Sihon came out against us, he and all his people, unto battle at Jahaz. ” 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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