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Deuteronomy 2:37 cpdv — except the land of the sons of Ammon, which we did not approach, and all that is adjacent to the torrent Jabbok, and th…

Catholic Public Domain Version

"except the land of the sons of Ammon, which we did not approach, and all that is adjacent to the torrent Jabbok, and the cities in the mountains, and all the places which the Lord our God prohibited to us.” "

— Deuteronomy 2:37, Catholic Public Domain Version

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Deuteronomy 2 — Context

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And we seized all his cities at that time, putting to death their inhabitants: men as well as women and children. We left nothing of them,

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except the cattle, which went to the share of those who plundered them. And we seized the spoils of the cities,

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from Aroer, which is above the bank of the torrent Arnon, a town which is situated in a valley, all the way to Gilead. There was not a village or city which escaped from our hands. The Lord our God delivered everything to us,

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except the land of the sons of Ammon, which we did not approach, and all that is adjacent to the torrent Jabbok, and the cities in the mountains, and all the places which the Lord our God prohibited to us.”

Deuteronomy 2:37 — Frequently Asked Questions

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What does Deuteronomy 2:37 say?
Deuteronomy 2:37 in the Catholic Public Domain Version reads: “except the land of the sons of Ammon, which we did not approach, and all that is adjacent to the torrent Jabbok, and the cities in the mountains, and all the places which the Lord our God prohibited to us.” ”
Where is Deuteronomy 2:37 in the Bible?
Deuteronomy 2:37 is found in the Old Testament, in the book of Deuteronomy, chapter 2, verse 37.
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 2:37.
What translation should I read Deuteronomy 2:37 in?
Deuteronomy 2:37 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 2:37?
Deuteronomy 2:37 reads (CPDV): “except the land of the sons of Ammon, which we did not approach, and all that is adjacent to the torrent Jabbok, and the cities in the mountains, and all the places which the Lord our God prohibited to us.” ” 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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