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They took his land in possession, and the land of Og king of Bashan, the two kings of the Amorites, who were beyond the Jordan toward the sunrise;
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A Preface to the Law
All the commentators agree that this verse is part of a larger introduction (Deuteronomy 4:44–49) to the main sermon of Deuteronomy. It sets the stage for the detailed repetition of the Law in the following chapters by reminding the people of their location and recent victories.
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18th Century
Presbyterian
These verses would be more properly assigned to the next chapter. They are intended to serve as the announcement and introduction of the address no…
19th Century
Anglican
SECOND DISCOURSE.
These words form an introduction to the second discourse, which occupies the larger portion of the book—f…
17th Century
Reformed Baptist
And they possessed his land, and the land of Og king of Bashan Seized upon them, and …
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Here is the introduction to another discourse, or sermon, Moses preached to Israel, which we have in the following chapters. He sets the law before…