Deuteronomy 3:6
“And we utterly destroyed them, as we did unto Sihon king of Heshbon, utterly destroying the men, women, and children, of every city.”
What does Deuteronomy 3:6 mean?
Deuteronomy 3:6 (KJV) reads, "And we utterly destroyed them, as we did unto Sihon king of Heshbon, utterly destroying the men, women, and children, of every city." This verse comes from the book of Deuteronomy, which is the fifth book of the Hebrew Bible and the Christian Old…
Read full commentaryDevotionalThe Weight of Divine Judgment: Lessons from Deuteronomy 3:6
Deuteronomy 3:6 states, "And we utterly destroyed them, as we did unto Sihon king of Heshbon, utterly destroying the men, women, and children, of every city." At first glance, this stark account of destruction delivered by the Israelites can invoke a variety of emotions ranging…
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O Gracious and Mighty God, As I come before Your throne of grace, I humbly seek Your wisdom and understanding of Your Word, particularly the solemn events described in Deuteronomy 3:6: "And we utterly destroyed them, as we did unto Sihon king of Heshbon, utterly destroying the…
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