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John Gill's Exposition on Deuteronomy 3:12

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John Gill (1697–1771) · 18th-century historical commentary
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And this land, which we possessed at that time, etc.] Or took possession of, having conquered it; for it still remained in their possession: from Aroer, which is by the river Arnon: on the borders of Moab, from thence as far as Gilead was the land which was taken from Sihon king of Heshbon, (<050236>Deuteronomy 2:36) and half Mount Gilead, and the cities thereof: which were taken from Og king of Bashan, (<050310>Deuteronomy 3:10) gave I unto the Reubenites, and to the Gadites; at their request, on certain conditions to be performed by them, afterwards repeated.
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