Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Deuteronomy 2:12 Cross-References
Explore 6 cross-references for Deuteronomy 2:12 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Deuteronomy chapter 2 verse 12 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“The Horims also dwelt in Seir beforetime; but the children of Esau succeeded them, when they had destroyed them from before them, and dwelt in their stead; as Israel did unto the land of his possession, which the LORD gave unto them. succeeded: Heb. inherited stead: or, room”
Deuteronomy 2:12 (KJV)
Historical Context for Deuteronomy 2:12
People Mentioned
Commentary on Deuteronomy 2:12
The parallel drawn—'The Horims also dwelt in Seir beforetime; but the children of Esau succeeded them'—shows God's pattern of giving nations victory over previous inhabitants. Just as Esau's descendants displaced the Horites and Israel would displace the Canaanites, God orchestrates the rise and fall of peoples according to His purposes. This historical pattern reveals God's active sovereignty in human affairs, not passive observation.
Source: KJV Study Commentary
Cross-References for Deuteronomy 2:12
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“who dwell in Seir”
“to Elparan”
“he and all his people”
“and Shobal”
“saying”
“the inhabitants of the land: Lotan”