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17 The Arabah and the Jordan River are also a boundary from Chinnereth[a] to the Sea of the Arabah (that is, the Salt Sea),[b] below the slopes of Pisgah on the east.”

Moses Instructs the Men of War

18 “Then I commanded you at that time, ‘The Lord your God gave you this land as a possession. Those equipped for battle—every man a warrior—will cross before your fellow Israelis. 19 However, your women, children, and livestock—and I know you have many—may reside in your towns that I gave you

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Footnotes

  1. Deuteronomy 3:17 I.e. the Sea of Galilee
  2. Deuteronomy 3:17 I.e. the Dead Sea

17 Its western border was the Jordan in the Arabah,(A) from Kinnereth(B) to the Sea of the Arabah(C) (that is, the Dead Sea(D)), below the slopes of Pisgah.

18 I commanded you at that time: “The Lord your God has given(E) you this land to take possession of it. But all your able-bodied men, armed for battle, must cross over ahead of the other Israelites.(F) 19 However, your wives,(G) your children and your livestock(H) (I know you have much livestock) may stay in the towns I have given you,

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