24 ¶ Rise up therefore, said the Lord: take your journey, and pass over the river Arnon: behold, I have given into thy hand Sihon, the [a]Amorite, King of Heshbon, and his land: begin to possess it, and provoke him to battle.

25 This day will I [b]begin to send thy fear and thy dread, upon all people under the whole heaven, which shall hear thy fame, and shall tremble and quake before thee.

26 Then I sent messengers out of the wilderness of Kedemoth unto Sihon King of Heshbon, with words of peace, saying,

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Footnotes

  1. Deuteronomy 2:24 According to his promise made to Abraham, Gen. 15:21.
  2. Deuteronomy 2:25 This declareth that the hearts of men are in God’s hands either to be made faint, or bold.

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