Deuteronomy 2:9 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“And the Lord said unto me, Distress not the Moabites, neither contend with them in battle: for I will not give thee of their land for a possession; because I have given Ar unto the children of Lot for a possession.”

Deuteronomy 2:9 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Deuteronomy 2:9 in 6 Bible Translations

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Deuteronomy 2:9 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“Yahweh said to me, “Don’t bother Moab, neither contend with them in battle; for I will not give you any of his land for a possession, because I have given Ar to the children of Lot for a possession.””

Deuteronomy 2:9 — World English Bible

Deuteronomy 2:9 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“And Jehovah said unto me, Vex not Moab, neither contend with them in battle; for I will not give thee of his land for a possession; because I have given Ar unto the children of Lot for a possession.”

Deuteronomy 2:9 — American Standard Version

Deuteronomy 2:9 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“and Jehovah saith unto me, Do not distress Moab, nor stir thyself up against them <FI>in<Fi> battle, for I do not give to thee of their land <FI>for<Fi> a possession; for to the sons of Lot I have given Ar <FI>for<Fi> a possession.'”

Deuteronomy 2:9 — Young's Literal Translation

Deuteronomy 2:9 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“And Jehovah said to me, Distress not the Moabites, neither engage with them in battle; for I will not give thee of their land a possession; for unto the children of Lot have I given Ar as a possession.”

Deuteronomy 2:9 — Darby Translation

Deuteronomy 2:9 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“Then the Lord sayd vnto me, Thou shalt not vexe Moab, neither prouoke them to battel: for I wil not giue thee of their land for a possession, because I haue giuen Ar vnto the children of Lot for a possession.”

Deuteronomy 2:9 — Geneva Bible

Deuteronomy 2:9 in Context — Deuteronomy 2

7 Pues Jehová tu Dios te ha bendecido en toda obra de tus manos: él sabe que andas por este gran desierto: estos cuarenta años Jehová tu Dios fué contigo; y ninguna cosa te ha faltado.

8 Y pasamos de nuestros hermanos los hijos de Esaú, que habitaban en Seir, por el camino de la llanura de Elath y de Esiongeber. Y volvimos, y pasamos camino del desierto de Moab.

9 Y Jehová me dijo: No molestes á Moab, ni te empeñes con ellos en guerra, que no te daré posesión de su tierra; porque yo he dado á Ar por heredad á los hijos de Lot.

10 (Los Emimeos habitaron en ella antes, pueblo grande, y numeroso, y alto como gigantes:

11 Por gigantes eran ellos también contados, como los Anaceos; y los Moabitas los llaman Emimeos.

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What Does Deuteronomy 2:9 Mean?

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