Numbers 21:27
“Wherefore they that speak in proverbs say, Come into Heshbon, let the city of Sihon be built and prepared:”
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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
We have shot at them,.... Either the Amorites at the Moabites, or else the Israelites at the Amorites; for, according to…
Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870
They that speak in proverbs - The original word is almost equivalent to “the poets.” The word supplies the title of the…
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Numbers 21:21-35
We have here an account of the victories obtained by Israel over Sihon and Og, which must be distinctly considered, not…
Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921Numbers 21:21-35
The victories over Sihon and Og. See the parallel account in Deu 2:24 to Deu 3:13. The previous verses have described…