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Deuteronomy 2:27
Deuteronomy 2:27 is verse 27 of Deuteronomy chapter 2, shown here in the Berean Standard Bible.
Berean Standard Bible
“Let us pass through your land; we will stay on the main road. We will not turn to the right or to the left.
King James Version
Let me pass through thy land: I will go along by the high way, I will neither turn unto the right hand nor to the left.
World English Bible
“Let me pass through your land. I will go along by the highway. I will turn neither to the right hand nor to the left.
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Deuteronomy 2:25–29 · Berean Standard Bible
25 This very day I will begin to put the dread and fear of you upon all the nations under heaven. They will hear the reports of you and tremble in anguish because of you.”
26 So from the Wilderness of Kedemoth I sent messengers with an offer of peace to Sihon king of Heshbon, saying,
27 “Let us pass through your land; we will stay on the main road. We will not turn to the right or to the left.
28 You can sell us food to eat and water to drink in exchange for silver. Only let us pass through on foot,
29 just as the descendants of Esau who live in Seir and the Moabites who live in Ar did for us, until we cross the Jordan into the land that the LORD our God is giving us.”
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Cross-references
The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge lists these related verses. Scripture text comes from the Berean Standard Bible.
Deuteronomy 2:6You are to pay them in silver for the food you eat and the water you drink.’”
Numbers 21:21Then Israel sent messengers to Sihon king of the Amorites, saying,
Numbers 21:22“Let us pass through your land. We will not cut through any field or vineyard, or drink water from any well. We will stay on the King’s Highway until we have passed through your territory.”
Numbers 21:23But Sihon would not let Israel pass through his territory. Instead, he gathered his whole army and went out to confront Israel in the wilderness. When he came to Jahaz, he fought against Israel.
Judges 11:19And Israel sent messengers to Sihon king of the Amorites, who ruled in Heshbon, and said to him, ‘Please let us pass through your land into our own place.’