21:1 Israel destroys the Canaanites at Hormah; 21:4 The people murmuring are plagued with fiery serpents; 21:7 They repenting are healed by a brazen serpent; 21:10 Sundry journeys of the Israelites; 21:21 Sihon is overcome, 21:33 and Og.
Verse 1AradNumbers 33:40; Joshua 12:14; Judges 1:16the way of the spiesDr. Kennicott remarks, that the word atharim, rendered spies in our version, is in the Greek a proper name (Αθαρειν, (Atharim). Numbers 13:21, 13:22, 14:45thenDeuteronomy 2:32; Joshua 7:5, 11:19, 11:20; Psalm 44:3, 44:4ReciprocalNumbers 20:17 - General; Psalm 78:32 - they sinnedVerse 2vowedGenesis 28:20; Judges 11:30; 1 Samuel 1:11; 2 Samuel 15:7, 15:8; Psalm 56:12, 56:13, 116:18; 132:2I willLeviticus 27:28, 27:29; Deuteronomy 13:15; Joshua 6:17, 6:26; 1 Corinthians 16:22ReciprocalNumbers 30:2 - vow a vow; Deuteronomy 2:34 - utterly destroyed; 3:6 - we utterly; 13:16 - an heap; 20:16 - General; 1 Samuel 14:24 - CursedVerse 3hearkenedPsalm 10:17, 91:15, 102:17and they utterlyWyyacharem, rather with the LXX και ανεθεματισεν, "and they anathematised, or devoted them to destruction;" for it is certain that these Canaanites and Arad were not utterly destroyed till the time of Joshua - Joshua 12:14.the nameNumbers 14:45; Deuteronomy 1:44; 1 Samuel 30:30 Hormah, that is, utter destruction. Chormah, rather a devoting to destruction, so LXX, and Tremellius, devotio sive anathema.ReciprocalGenesis 28:20 - vowed; Exodus 22:20 - utterly; Leviticus 27:28 - no devoted; 27:29 - None; Numbers 22:2 - General; Deuteronomy 2:34 - utterly destroyed; 13:16 - an heap; 20:16 - General; Joshua 6:17 - accursed; Judges 1:17 - Hormah; Psalm 68:14 - When; Zechariah 14:11 - thereVerse 4mount HorNumbers 20:22, 20:23, 20:27, 33:41by the way14:25; Deuteronomy 1:40compassNumbers 20:18-21; Deuteronomy 2:5-8; Judges 11:18the soulNumbers 32:7, 32:9; Exodus 6:9; Acts 14:22; 1 Thessalonians 3:3, 3:4discouragedor, grieved, Heb. shortened, Exodus 6:9ReciprocalNumbers 33:37 - Kadesh; 33:40 - General; Deuteronomy 2:1 - we compassed; 6:16 - tempted him; 2 Kings 3:8 - the wilderness of EdomVerse 5spakeNumbers 11:1-6, 14:1-4, 16:13, 16:14, 16:41, 17:12; Exodus 14:11, 15:24, 16:2, 16:3, 16:7, 16:8; 17:2, 17:3; Psalm 68:6, 78:19and our soulNumbers 11:6-9; Exodus 16:15, 16:31; Psalm 78:24, 78:25; Proverbs 27:7ReciprocalExodus 7:18 - shall loathe; Numbers 11:10 - weep throughout; 11:20 - and it; 20:2 - gathered; 24:8 - God; Deuteronomy 1:27 - The Lord hated us; 6:16 - tempted him; 9:7 - from the day; 2 Kings 3:9 - no water; Psalm 107:17 - because; Ezekiel 20:21 - the children; Acts 7:39 - and in; 1 Corinthians 10:9 - temptVerse 6Genesis 3:14, 3:15; Deuteronomy 8:15; Isaiah 14:29, 30:6; Jeremiah 8:17; Amos 9:3, 9:4; 1 Corinthians 10:9ReciprocalLuke 24:27 - beginning; John 2:7 - Fill; Acts 28:5 - felt; 1 Corinthians 11:30 - many; Habakkuk 2:2 - everyVerse 7We haveExodus 9:27, 9:28; 1 Samuel 12:19, 15:24, 15:30; Psalm 78:34; Matthew 27:4prayExodus 8:8, 8:28; 1 Kings 13:6; Jeremiah 37:3; Acts 8:24; James 5:16And MosesNumbers 11:2, 14:17-20; Genesis 20:7; Exodus 32:11, 32:30; Deuteronomy 9:20, 9:26-29; 1 Samuel 12:20-23; Job 42:8, 42:10; Psalm 106:23; Jeremiah 15:1; Romans 10:1ReciprocalGenesis 3:15 - enmity; Exodus 10:16 - I have; 16:8 - but against; 2 Kings 13:4 - Jehoahaz; Psalm 103:3 - healeth; Isaiah 30:6 - the viper; John 3:14 - asVerse 8Psalm 106:43-45, 145:8Reciprocal2 Kings 18:4 - the brazen serpent; Psalm 107:20 - healed; Isaiah 45:22 - Look; Luke 6:19 - sought; 24:44 - in the law; John 5:46 - forVerse 9A serpent of2 Kings 18:4; John 3:14, 3:15, 12:32; Romans 8:3; 2 Corinthians 5:21when heIsaiah 45:22; Zechariah 12:10; John 1:29; Habakkuk 3:1; 1 John 3:8he livedJohn 6:40; Romans 1:17, 5:20, 5:21ReciprocalPsalm 107:20 - healed; Luke 6:19 - sought; John 5:46 - forVerse 10Numbers 33:43-45ReciprocalJudges 11:18 - wentVerse 11ObothProbably Oboda, a city of Arabia Petrea, mentioned by Ptolemy. Pliny assigns it to the Helmodians; but Stephanus to the Nabatheans.Ijeabarimor, heaps of Abarim, Numbers 21:11Reciprocal33:44 - Ijeabarim; Judges 11:18 - came byVerse 12the valley of ZaredDeuteronomy 2:13, 2:14, the brook Zered
Verse 13Numbers 21:14, 22:36; Deuteronomy 2:24; Judges 11:18; Isaiah 16:2; Jeremiah 48:20ReciprocalNumbers 21:24 - Arnon; Joshua 12:1 - from the; Judges 11:15 - Israel tookVerse 14in the bookJoshua 10:13; 2 Samuel 1:18What he didor, Vaheb in Suphah, The following seems to be the sense of this passage: "From Vaheb in Suphah, and the torrents of Arnon, even the effusion of the torrents, which goeth down to the dwelling of Ar, and lieth for the boundary of Moab; even from thence to the well; - which is the well of which Jehovah spake unto Moses, Gather the people, and I will give them water. Then sang Israel this song: Spring up, O Well! Answer ye to it. The well, princes digged it; even nobles of the people digged it, by a decree, upon their borders and from the wilderness (or the well, as in LXX) to Mattanah; and from Mattanah," etc. The whole of this, from Numbers 21:14-20, is a fragment from "the book of the wars of Jehovah," probably a book of remembrances or directions written by Moses for the use of Joshua, and describes the several boundaries of the land of Moab. This rendering removes every obscurity, and obviates every difficulty.Reciprocal21:13 - General; 21:27 - General; 22:36 - the border; Deuteronomy 1:1 - Red Sea; Psalm 44:1 - in the times; Jeremiah 48:20 - ArnonVerse 15ArNumbers 21:28; Deuteronomy 2:9, 2:18, 2:29; Isaiah 15:1liethHeb. leanethReciprocalNumbers 20:8 - the rodVerse 16BeerJudges 9:21GatherNumbers 20:8; Exodus 17:6; Isaiah 12:3, 41:17, 41:18, 43:20, 49:10; John 4:10, 4:14; 7:37-39; Revelation 21:6, 22:1, 22:17ReciprocalLeviticus 8:3 - General; Psalm 107:35 - turnethVerse 17sangExodus 15:1, 15:2; Judges 5:1; Psalm 105:2, 106:12; Isaiah 12:1, 12:2, 12:5; James 5:13Spring upHeb. ascendsing yeor answerReciprocalIsaiah 26:1 - this song; 27:2 - sing; Hosea 2:15 - she shall singVerse 18princes2 Chronicles 17:7-9; Nehemiah 3:1, 3:5; 1 Timothy 6:17, 6:18the lawgiverDeuteronomy 5:31, 33:4; Isaiah 33:22; John 1:17; James 4:12And fromNumbers 33:45-47ReciprocalGenesis 49:10 - lawgiver; Exodus 24:11 - nobles; Numbers 20:8 - the rodVerse 19ReciprocalNumbers 22:41 - high places; Joshua 13:17 - BamothbaalVerse 20countryHeb. field, Numbers 22:1, 26:63, 33:49, 33:50; Deuteronomy 1:5to theNumbers 23:14; Deuteronomy 3:27, 4:49, 34:1Pisgahor the hillJeshimonor, the wilderness, Numbers 23:28Reciprocal22:2 - General; 22:41 - high places; 32:34 - Dibon; 33:47 - the mountains; Deuteronomy 11:29 - General; Joshua 12:3 - AshdothpisgahVerse 21Numbers 20:14-19; Deuteronomy 2:26-28; Judges 11:19-21ReciprocalGenesis 14:13 - Amorite; Deuteronomy 1:4 - General; 2:12 - as Israel did; 2:27 - General; 4:46 - Moses; 29:7 - General; Joshua 2:10 - what ye did; 24:8 - General; Judges 10:11 - Amorites; 11:12 - sent messengers; 1 Kings 4:19 - the country of Sihon; 1 Chronicles 1:14 - Amorite; Nehemiah 9:22 - Sihon; Psalm 68:14 - When; 135:11 - Sihon; 136:19 - GeneralVerse 22Numbers 20:17
Verse 23Sihon wouldDeuteronomy 2:30-32, 29:7, 29:8JahazJudges 11:20; Isaiah 15:4; Jeremiah 48:34ReciprocalExodus 14:6 - people; Numbers 32:33 - the kingdom; Deuteronomy 2:18 - General; 2:32 - General; 3:2 - as thou didst; Joshua 12:2 - Sihon; 13:12 - these did; 13:18 - Jahaza; 21:36 - Jahazah; Judges 20:14 - General; Psalm 136:19 - General; Habakkuk 3:12 - didst marchVerse 24IsraelNumbers 32:1-4, 32:33-42; Deuteronomy 2:31-37, 29:7; Joshua 9:10, 12:1-3, 13:8-10, 24:8; Judges 11:21-23, 12:1, 12:2, 21:8; Nehemiah 9:22; Psalm 135:10-12, 136:19; Amos 2:9ArnonNumbers 21:13; Genesis 32:22; Deuteronomy 3:16ReciprocalNumbers 21:34 - thou shalt; 32:4 - General; Deuteronomy 2:33 - we smote; 2:37 - Jabbok; 31:4 - General; Joshua 8:24 - returned unto Ai; 12:6 - did Moses; 13:10 - General; 13:21 - whom Moses; Judges 11:13 - Because Israel; 11:20 - GeneralVerse 25dweltNumbers 21:31, 32:33-42; Deuteronomy 2:12in HeshbonHeshbon was situated, according to Eusebius, twenty miles east of Jordan; and Jerome, who places it at the same distance, says it was, in his time, a very considerable city. It still subsists, in ruins, under the name of Heshban. Song of Songs 7:4; Isaiah 15:4, 16:8, 16:9; Jeremiah 48:2, 48:34, 48:45villagesHeb. daughters, Ezekiel 16:46, 16:49, 16:53ReciprocalNumbers 21:34 - as thou; Judges 11:20 - General; 11:26 - Heshbon; 1 Chronicles 6:81 - Heshbon; Jeremiah 49:2 - her daughtersVerse 26ArnonArnon is a stream which takes its rise in the mountains of Moab, and, by a north-west course, during which it receives the waters of several streams, runs into the Dead sea. It is now called Wady Modjeb, and divides the province of Pelka from that of Kerek, as it formerly divided the kingdoms of the Moabites and Amorites. Its principal source is at a short distance to the north-east of Katrane, a station of the Syrian Hadj, where it is called Seyl Sayde; and lower down it receives the name of Esseim el Kereim, or Szefye. Numbers 21:26Reciprocal32:3 - Heshbon; Joshua 13:25 - half; 21:39 - Heshbon; Jeremiah 48:20 - ArnonVerse 27Numbers 21:14; Isaiah 14:4; Habakkuk 2:6ReciprocalNumbers 32:37 - Heshbon; Judges 11:15 - Israel took; Psalm 44:1 - in the times; Jeremiah 48:4 - MoabVerse 28a fireJudges 9:20; Isaiah 10:16; Jeremiah 48:45, 48:46; Amos 1:4, 1:7, 1:10, 1:12, 1:14, 2:2, 2:5Ar of MoabNumbers 21:15; Deuteronomy 2:9, 2:18; Isaiah 15:1, 15:2ReciprocalNumbers 32:3 - Heshbon; Joshua 13:16 - General; Judges 9:15 - let fireVerse 29Judges 11:24; 1 Kings 11:7, 11:33; 2 Kings 23:13; Jeremiah 48:7, 48:13, 48:46; 1 Corinthians 8:4, 8:5ReciprocalGenesis 19:37 - Moabites; Deuteronomy 28:32 - sonsVerse 30have shotGenesis 49:23; 2 Samuel 11:24; Psalm 18:14DibonNumbers 32:34; Joshua 13:17; Isaiah 15:2, 15:9; Jeremiah 48:18, 48:22ReciprocalJoshua 13:9 - all the plain; 1 Chronicles 19:7 - MedebaVerse 31Numbers 32:33-42; Deuteronomy 3:16, 3:17; Joshua 12:1-6, 13:8-12ReciprocalNumbers 21:25 - dweltVerse 32JaazerNumbers 32:1, 32:35; Isaiah 16:8, 16:9; Jeremiah 48:32, Jazer
21:4 The people murmuring are plagued with fiery serpents;
21:7 They repenting are healed by a brazen serpent;
21:10 Sundry journeys of the Israelites;
21:21 Sihon is overcome,
21:33 and Og. Verse 1AradNumbers 33:40; Joshua 12:14; Judges 1:16 the way of the spiesDr. Kennicott remarks, that the word atharim, rendered spies in our version, is in the Greek a proper name (
Verse 13Numbers 21:14, 22:36; Deuteronomy 2:24; Judges 11:18; Isaiah 16:2; Jeremiah 48:20ReciprocalNumbers 21:24 - Arnon; Joshua 12:1 - from the; Judges 11:15 - Israel took Verse 14in the bookJoshua 10:13; 2 Samuel 1:18 What he didor, Vaheb in Suphah, The following seems to be the sense of this passage: "From Vaheb in Suphah, and the torrents of Arnon, even the effusion of the torrents, which goeth down to the dwelling of Ar, and lieth for the boundary of Moab; even from thence to the well; - which is the well of which Jehovah spake unto Moses, Gather the people, and I will give them water. Then sang Israel this song: Spring up, O Well! Answer ye to it. The well, princes digged it; even nobles of the people digged it, by a decree, upon their borders
and from the wilderness (or the well, as in LXX) to Mattanah; and from Mattanah," etc. The whole of this, from Numbers 21:14-20, is a fragment from "the book of the wars of Jehovah," probably a book of remembrances or directions written by Moses for the use of Joshua, and describes the several boundaries of the land of Moab. This rendering removes every obscurity, and obviates every difficulty.Reciprocal21:13 - General; 21:27 - General; 22:36 - the border; Deuteronomy 1:1 - Red Sea; Psalm 44:1 - in the times; Jeremiah 48:20 - Arnon Verse 15ArNumbers 21:28; Deuteronomy 2:9, 2:18, 2:29; Isaiah 15:1 liethHeb. leanethReciprocalNumbers 20:8 - the rod Verse 16BeerJudges 9:21 GatherNumbers 20:8; Exodus 17:6; Isaiah 12:3, 41:17, 41:18, 43:20, 49:10; John 4:10, 4:14; 7:37-39; Revelation 21:6, 22:1, 22:17ReciprocalLeviticus 8:3 - General; Psalm 107:35 - turneth Verse 17sangExodus 15:1, 15:2; Judges 5:1; Psalm 105:2, 106:12; Isaiah 12:1, 12:2, 12:5; James 5:13 Spring upHeb. ascendsing yeor answerReciprocalIsaiah 26:1 - this song; 27:2 - sing; Hosea 2:15 - she shall sing Verse 18princes2 Chronicles 17:7-9; Nehemiah 3:1, 3:5; 1 Timothy 6:17, 6:18 the lawgiverDeuteronomy 5:31, 33:4; Isaiah 33:22; John 1:17; James 4:12 And fromNumbers 33:45-47ReciprocalGenesis 49:10 - lawgiver; Exodus 24:11 - nobles; Numbers 20:8 - the rod Verse 19ReciprocalNumbers 22:41 - high places; Joshua 13:17 - Bamothbaal Verse 20countryHeb. field, Numbers 22:1, 26:63, 33:49, 33:50; Deuteronomy 1:5 to theNumbers 23:14; Deuteronomy 3:27, 4:49, 34:1 Pisgahor the hillJeshimonor, the wilderness, Numbers 23:28Reciprocal22:2 - General; 22:41 - high places; 32:34 - Dibon; 33:47 - the mountains; Deuteronomy 11:29 - General; Joshua 12:3 - Ashdothpisgah Verse 21Numbers 20:14-19; Deuteronomy 2:26-28; Judges 11:19-21ReciprocalGenesis 14:13 - Amorite; Deuteronomy 1:4 - General; 2:12 - as Israel did; 2:27 - General; 4:46 - Moses; 29:7 - General; Joshua 2:10 - what ye did; 24:8 - General; Judges 10:11 - Amorites; 11:12 - sent messengers; 1 Kings 4:19 - the country of Sihon; 1 Chronicles 1:14 - Amorite; Nehemiah 9:22 - Sihon; Psalm 68:14 - When; 135:11 - Sihon; 136:19 - General Verse 22Numbers 20:17
Verse 23Sihon wouldDeuteronomy 2:30-32, 29:7, 29:8 JahazJudges 11:20; Isaiah 15:4; Jeremiah 48:34ReciprocalExodus 14:6 - people; Numbers 32:33 - the kingdom; Deuteronomy 2:18 - General; 2:32 - General; 3:2 - as thou didst; Joshua 12:2 - Sihon; 13:12 - these did; 13:18 - Jahaza; 21:36 - Jahazah; Judges 20:14 - General; Psalm 136:19 - General; Habakkuk 3:12 - didst march Verse 24IsraelNumbers 32:1-4, 32:33-42; Deuteronomy 2:31-37, 29:7; Joshua 9:10, 12:1-3, 13:8-10, 24:8; Judges 11:21-23, 12:1, 12:2, 21:8; Nehemiah 9:22; Psalm 135:10-12, 136:19; Amos 2:9 ArnonNumbers 21:13; Genesis 32:22; Deuteronomy 3:16ReciprocalNumbers 21:34 - thou shalt; 32:4 - General; Deuteronomy 2:33 - we smote; 2:37 - Jabbok; 31:4 - General; Joshua 8:24 - returned unto Ai; 12:6 - did Moses; 13:10 - General; 13:21 - whom Moses; Judges 11:13 - Because Israel; 11:20 - General Verse 25dweltNumbers 21:31, 32:33-42; Deuteronomy 2:12 in HeshbonHeshbon was situated, according to Eusebius, twenty miles east of Jordan; and Jerome, who places it at the same distance, says it was, in his time, a very considerable city. It still subsists, in ruins, under the name of Heshban. Song of Songs 7:4; Isaiah 15:4, 16:8, 16:9; Jeremiah 48:2, 48:34, 48:45 villagesHeb. daughters, Ezekiel 16:46, 16:49, 16:53ReciprocalNumbers 21:34 - as thou; Judges 11:20 - General; 11:26 - Heshbon; 1 Chronicles 6:81 - Heshbon; Jeremiah 49:2 - her daughters Verse 26ArnonArnon is a stream which takes its rise in the mountains of Moab, and, by a north-west course, during which it receives the waters of several streams, runs into the Dead sea. It is now called Wady Modjeb, and divides the province of Pelka from that of Kerek, as it formerly divided the kingdoms of the Moabites and Amorites. Its principal source is at a short distance to the north-east of Katrane, a station of the Syrian Hadj, where it is called Seyl Sayde; and lower down it receives the name of Esseim el Kereim, or Szefye. Numbers 21:26Reciprocal32:3 - Heshbon; Joshua 13:25 - half; 21:39 - Heshbon; Jeremiah 48:20 - Arnon Verse 27Numbers 21:14; Isaiah 14:4; Habakkuk 2:6ReciprocalNumbers 32:37 - Heshbon; Judges 11:15 - Israel took; Psalm 44:1 - in the times; Jeremiah 48:4 - Moab Verse 28a fireJudges 9:20; Isaiah 10:16; Jeremiah 48:45, 48:46; Amos 1:4, 1:7, 1:10, 1:12, 1:14, 2:2, 2:5 Ar of MoabNumbers 21:15; Deuteronomy 2:9, 2:18; Isaiah 15:1, 15:2ReciprocalNumbers 32:3 - Heshbon; Joshua 13:16 - General; Judges 9:15 - let fire Verse 29Judges 11:24; 1 Kings 11:7, 11:33; 2 Kings 23:13; Jeremiah 48:7, 48:13, 48:46; 1 Corinthians 8:4, 8:5ReciprocalGenesis 19:37 - Moabites; Deuteronomy 28:32 - sons Verse 30have shotGenesis 49:23; 2 Samuel 11:24; Psalm 18:14 DibonNumbers 32:34; Joshua 13:17; Isaiah 15:2, 15:9; Jeremiah 48:18, 48:22ReciprocalJoshua 13:9 - all the plain; 1 Chronicles 19:7 - Medeba Verse 31Numbers 32:33-42; Deuteronomy 3:16, 3:17; Joshua 12:1-6, 13:8-12ReciprocalNumbers 21:25 - dwelt Verse 32JaazerNumbers 32:1, 32:35; Isaiah 16:8, 16:9; Jeremiah 48:32, Jazer
Verse 33they turnedDeuteronomy 3:1-6, 29:7; Joshua 13:12 BashanDeuteronomy 32:14; Psalm 22:12, 68:15; Isaiah 33:9; Ezekiel 27:6, 39:18; Amos 4:1 OgNumbers 32:33; Deuteronomy 1:4, 3:1, 4:47, 29:7; Joshua 9:10, 12:4, 13:30ReciprocalDeuteronomy 3:10 - Edrei; 1 Chronicles 5:11 - Gad; 5:12 - Bashan; 6:71 - Bashan; Psalm 68:22 - Bashan; 136:20 - General Verse 34Fear himNumbers 14:9; Deuteronomy 3:2, 3:11, 20:3, 31:6; Joshua 10:8, 10:25; Isaiah 41:13 for I haveDeuteronomy 3:3, 7:24; Joshua 8:7; Judges 11:30; 1 Samuel 23:4; 2 Samuel 5:19; 1 Kings 20:13, 20:28; 2 Kings 3:18 thou shaltNumbers 21:24; Psalm 135:10, 135:11 as thouNumbers 21:24, 21:25ReciprocalExodus 23:31 - deliver the; Numbers 32:4 - General; Deuteronomy 3:22 - for the Lord; Joshua 14:12 - if so be Verse 35Deuteronomy 3:3-17, 29:7, 29:8; Joshua 12:4-6, 13:12; Psalm 135:10-12, 136:17-21; Romans 8:37ReciprocalDeuteronomy 20:16 - General; Judges 10:11 - Amorites; Acts 7:36 - and in the wilderness