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When you came to this place, Sihon the king of Heshbon, and Og the king of Bashan, came out against us to battle, and we struck them:
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God's Power, Not Israel's Might
Commentators highlight that Israel's victory over the powerful kings Sihon and Og was not due to their own military strength. As Charles Spurgeon notes, they were a people unused to war, yet they triumphed because 'the Lord was with them.' This event serves as a powerful reminder that God's presence empowers His people to overcome seemingly insurmountable obstacles.
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Deuteronomy
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19th Century
Baptist
People not used to war, and weak people, yet they struck down the great kings and killed mighty kings, for the Lord was with them.
16th Century
Protestant
And when you came to this place. This is a third instance of God’s goodness: He had defeated the first enemies who encountered them to hin…
17th Century
Reformed Baptist
And when you came unto this place The borders of Moab, the wilderness before it, to which joined the plains they wer…
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Presbyterian
Both past mercies, and new mercies, should be considered by us as motives for obedience. The hearing ear, and seeing eye, and the understanding hea…
