For the Lord thy God hath [a]blessed thee in all the works of thine hand: he knoweth thy walking through this great wilderness, and the Lord thy God hath been with thee this forty years, and thou hast lacked nothing.

And when we were departed from our brethren the children of Esau which dwelt in Seir: through the way of the [b]plain, from Elath, and from Ezion Geber, we turned and went by the way of the wilderness of Moab.

Then the Lord said unto me, Thou shalt not [c]vex Moab, neither provoke them to battle: for I will not give thee of their land for a possession, because I have given Ar unto the children [d]of Lot for a possession.

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Footnotes

  1. Deuteronomy 2:7 And given thee means, wherewith thou mayest make recompense: also God will direct thee by his providence, as he hath done.
  2. Deuteronomy 2:8 Or, wilderness.
  3. Deuteronomy 2:9 Or, besiege.
  4. Deuteronomy 2:9 Which were the Moabites and Ammonites.

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