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Deuteronomy 2:37 nasb — "Only you did not go near to the land of the sons of Ammon, all along the river Jabbok and the cities of the hill count…

NASB

""Only you did not go near to the land of the sons of Ammon, all along the river Jabbok and the cities of the hill country, and wherever the LORD our God had commanded us."

— Deuteronomy 2:37, NASB

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Deuteronomy 2 — Context

34

"So we captured all his cities at that time and utterly destroyed the men, women and children of every city. We left no survivor.

35

"We took only the animals as our booty and the spoil of the cities which we had captured.

36

"From Aroer which is on the edge of the valley of Arnon and from the city which is in the valley, even to Gilead, there was no city that was too high for us; the LORD our God delivered all over to us.

37

"Only you did not go near to the land of the sons of Ammon, all along the river Jabbok and the cities of the hill country, and wherever the LORD our God had commanded us.

Deuteronomy 2:37 — Frequently Asked Questions

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What does Deuteronomy 2:37 say?
Deuteronomy 2:37 in the NASB reads: “"Only you did not go near to the land of the sons of Ammon, all along the river Jabbok and the cities of the hill country, and wherever the LORD our God had commanded 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 (NASB): “"Only you did not go near to the land of the sons of Ammon, all along the river Jabbok and the cities of the hill country, and wherever the LORD our God had commanded 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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