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Deut. 3:1–11 This section recounts Israel’s second Transjordanian victory (see Num. 21:31–35). Like Sihon, Og was an Amorite (Deut. 3:8).
Deut. 3:1 Bashan is the area northeast of the Sea of Galilee. Edrei was a town on its southern border.
Deut. 3:5–7 In remembering these victories, Moses tries to persuade Israel to cross the Jordan, trusting in God’s power. devoted them to destruction. See note on 2:34–35.
Deut. 3:8–10 Mount Hermon (9,232 feet/2,814 m) is a snowcapped mountain at the northern border of Israel.
Deut. 3:11 Rephaim. See note on 2:10–12. Rabbah, capital of Ammon (2 Sam. 11:1; Amos 1:13–14), is modern-day Amman, Jordan. The “giant” Rephaim have been killed, so Israel should no longer fear them (see Deut. 1:28).
Deut. 3:15 Machir was the son of Manasseh (Gen. 50:23). Here it refers to his descendants (see also Josh. 17:1).
Deut. 3:17 Chinnereth is another name for the Sea of Galilee. Pisgah is the peak of Mount Nebo, overlooking Jericho and the north end of the Dead Sea. It is the place where Moses will die (v. 27; 34:1–4).
Deut. 3:18–22 Two and a half tribes already possess their land east of the Jordan, but they are commanded to join the remaining tribes to conquer the land west of the Jordan. Only then can they return to inhabit their Transjordanian land. The wives and children of all the tribes are to stay in Transjordan and await the completed conquest.
Deut. 3:18 men of valor. A military term, meaning soldiers.
Deut. 3:20 The word rest here conveys the idea of peace after warfare, but it also describes the well-being of God’s people, living in God’s chosen place, under his rule.
Deut. 3:24 O Lord God is a standard form for beginning a prayer (compare 9:26).
Deut. 3:26–28 because of you. See note on 1:37–38. Pisgah. See 3:17 and note.
Deut. 3:29 Beth-peor. See “Baal of Peor” (Num. 25:1–5).
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