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God's Total Victory
The verse emphasizes the completeness of the conquest, stating "there was not a city too high for us." Commentators like John Gill stress that Moses immediately gives all credit to God, not Israel's military strength. The victory was a direct result of God's deliverance, demonstrating that no human obstacle is too great for God to overcome for His people.
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Deuteronomy
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Albert Barnes
On Deuteronomy 2:36
18th Century
Theologian
Aroer, which is by the brink of the river of Arnon - Aroer stood on the north bank of the river and was assigned ([Reference Joshua…
Charles Ellicott
On Deuteronomy 2:36
19th Century
Bishop
Aroer. —According to Conder, “the ruin ‘Ar ‘Air, on the north bank of Wâdy Môjib.” (But he makes the Aroer of Numbers 32:34 a diff…
John Gill
On Deuteronomy 2:36
17th Century
Pastor
From Aroer, which is by the brink of the river Arnon
&c.] Upon the border of Moab, and the principal city of it; see…
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Matthew Henry
On Deuteronomy 2:24–37
17th Century
Minister
God tested His people by forbidding them to meddle with the rich countries of Moab and Ammon. He gives them possession of the country of the Amorit…