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Deuteronomy 2 :: Brenton's English Septuagint (BES)

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 2:1 - And we turned and departed into the wilderness, by the way of the Red Sea, as the Lord spoke to me, and we compassed mount Seir many days.
Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 2:2 - And the Lord said to me,
Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 2:3 - [fn]Ye have compassed this mount long enough; turn therefore toward the north.
Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 2:4 - And charge the people, saying, Ye are going through the borders of your brethren the children of Esau, who dwell in Seir; and they shall fear you, and dread you greatly.
Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 2:5 - Do not engage in war against them, for I will not give you of their land even enough to set your foot upon, for I have given mount Seir to the children of Esau as an inheritance.
Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 2:6 - Buy food of them for money and eat, and ye shall receive water of them by measure for money, and drink.
Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 2:7 - For the Lord our God has blessed thee in every work of thy hands. Consider how thou wentest through that great and terrible wilderness: behold, the Lord thy God has been with thee forty years; thou didst not lack any thing.
Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 2:8 - And we passed by our brethren the children of Esau, who dwelt in Seir, by the way of Araba from Ælon and from Gesion Gaber; and we turned and passed by the way of the desert of Moab.
Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 2:9 - And the Lord said to me, Do not ye quarrel with the Moabites, and do not engage in war with them; for I will not give you of their land for an inheritance, for I have given Aroer to the children of Lot to inherit.
Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 2:10 - Formerly the Ommin dwelt in it, a great and numerous nation and powerful, like the Enakim.
Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 2:11 - These also shall be accounted [fn]Raphain like the Enakim; and the Moabites call them Ommin.
Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 2:12 - And the Chorrhite dwelt in Seir before, and the sons of Esau destroyed them, and utterly consumed them from before them; and they dwelt in their place, as Israel did to the land of his inheritance, which the Lord gave to them.
Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 2:13 - Now then, arise ye, said I, and depart, and cross the valley of Zaret.
Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 2:14 - And the days in which we travelled from Cades Barne till we crossed the valley of Zaret, were thirty and eight years, until the whole generation of the men of war failed, dying out of the camp, as the Lord God sware to them.
Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 2:15 - And the hand of the Lord was upon them to destroy them out of the midst of the camp, until they were consumed.
Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 2:16 - And it came to pass when all the men of war dying out of the midst of the people had fallen,
Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 2:17 - that the Lord spoke to me, saying,
Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 2:18 - Thou shalt pass over this day the borders of Moab [fn]to Aroer;
Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 2:19 - and ye shall draw nigh to the children of Amman: do not quarrel with them, nor wage war with them; for I will not give thee of the land of the children of Amman for an inheritance, because I have given it to the children of Lot for an inheritance.
Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 2:20 - It shall be accounted a land of Raphain, for the Raphain dwelt there before, and the Ammanites call them Zochommin.
Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 2:21 - A great nation and populous, and mightier than you, as also the Enakim: yet the Lord destroyed them from before them, and they inherited their land, and they dwelt there instead of them until this day.
Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 2:22 - As they did to the children of Esau that dwell in Seir, even as they destroyed the Chorrhite from before them, and inherited [fn]their country, and dwelt therein instead of them until this day.
Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 2:23 - And the Evites who dwell in Asedoth to Gaza, and the Cappadocians who came out of Cappadocia, destroyed them, and dwelt in their room.
Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 2:24 - Now then arise and depart, and pass over the valley of Arnon: behold, I have delivered into thy hands Seon the king of Esebon the Amorite, and his land: begin to inherit it: engage in war with him this day.
Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 2:25 - Begin to put thy terror and thy fear on the face of all the nations under heaven, who shall be troubled when they have heard thy name, and shall be in anguish [fn]before thee.
Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 2:26 - And I sent ambassadors from the wilderness of Kedamoth to Seon king of Esebon with peaceable words, saying,
Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 2:27 - I will pass through thy land: I will go by the road, I will not turn aside to the right hand or to the left.
Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 2:28 - Thou shalt give me food for money, and I will eat; and thou shalt give me water for money, and I will drink; I will only go through on my feet:
Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 2:29 - as the sons of Esau did to me, who dwelt in Seir, and the Moabites who dwelt in Aroer, until I shall have passed Jordan into the land which the Lord our God gives us.
Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 2:30 - And Seon king of Esebon would not that we should pass by him, because the Lord our God hardened his spirit, and made his heart stubborn, that he might be delivered into thy hands, as on this day.
Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 2:31 - And the Lord said to me, Behold, I have begun to deliver before thee Seon the king of Esebon the Amorite, and his land, and do thou begin to inherit his land.
Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 2:32 - And Seon the king of Esebon came forth to meet us, he and all his people to war at Jassa.
Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 2:33 - And the Lord our God delivered him before our face, and we smote him, and his sons, and all his people.
Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 2:34 - And we took possession of all his cities at that time, and we utterly destroyed every city in succession, and their wives, and their children; we left no living prey.
Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 2:35 - Only we took the cattle captive, and took the spoil of the cities.
Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 2:36 - From Aroer, which is by the brink of the brook of Arnon, and the city which is in the valley, and as far as the mount of Galaad; there was not a city which escaped us: the Lord our God delivered all of them into our hands.
Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 2:37 - Only we did not draw near to the children of Amman, even all the parts bordering on the brook Jaboc, and the cities in the mountain country, as the Lord our God charged us.
BES Footnotes
Or, Let it suffice you to compass.
Heb. giants.
Or, even Aroer.
Gr. them.
Or, for fear of thee. Hebraism.
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Translation of the Greek Septuagint into English by Sir Lancelot Charles Lee Brenton, originally published in 1851 and is now in the Public Domain

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