Deuteronomy 3:12
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Deuteronomy 3:12 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Deuteronomy 3:12 is a verse from the book of Deuteronomy in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "And this land, which we possessed at that time, from Aroer, which is by the river Arnon, and half mount Gilead, and the ..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Deuteronomy 3:12 — KJV
“And this land, which we possessed at that time, from Aroer, which is by the river Arnon, and half mount Gilead, and the cities thereof, gave I unto the Reubenites and to the Gadites.”
— Deuteronomy 3:12 (KJV)
Deuteronomy 3:12 in Context — About the Book of Deuteronomy
Deuteronomy is Moses' farewell sermon on the edge of the Promised Land — a passionate retelling of the law for a new generation. Its heartbeat is love: love God with all your heart, soul, and strength. Jesus quoted Deuteronomy more than almost any other book.
Cross-References for Deuteronomy 3:12
“From Jordan eastward, all the land of Gilead, the Gadites, and the Reubenites, and the Manassites, from Aroer, which is by the river Arnon, even Gilead and Bashan. eastward: Heb. toward the rising of the sun even...: or, even to Gilead and Bashan”
Shares key themes with Deuteronomy 3:12: land, aroer, river
“And unto the Reubenites and unto the Gadites I gave from Gilead even unto the river Arnon half the valley, and the border even unto the river Jabbok, which is the border of the children of Ammon;”
Shares key themes with Deuteronomy 3:12: river, arnon, half
“And Moses gave unto them, even to the children of Gad, and to the children of Reuben, and unto half the tribe of Manasseh the son of Joseph, the kingdom of Sihon king of the Amorites, and the kingdom of Og king of Bashan, the land, with the cities thereof in the coasts, even the cities of the country round about.”
Shares key themes with Deuteronomy 3:12: land, half, cities
“Now these are the kings of the land, which the children of Israel smote, and possessed their land on the other side Jordan toward the rising of the sun, from the river Arnon unto mount Hermon, and all the plain on the east:”
Shares key themes with Deuteronomy 3:12: land, possessed, river
“Sihon king of the Amorites, who dwelt in Heshbon, and ruled from Aroer, which is upon the bank of the river Arnon, and from the middle of the river, and from half Gilead, even unto the river Jabbok, which is the border of the children of Ammon;”
Shares key themes with Deuteronomy 3:12: aroer, river, arnon
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