Treasury of Scripture Knowledge Take ye then good heed that you stir not against them. For I will not give you of their land so much as the step of one foot can tread upon, because I have given mount Seir to Esau, for a possession. Acts 7:5 And he gave him no inheritance in it: no, not the pace of a foot. But he promised to give it him in possession, and to his seed after him, when as yet he had no child. because Deuteronomy 32:8 When the Most High divided the nations: when he separated the sons of Adam, he appointed the bounds of people according to the number of the children of Israel. Genesis 36:8 And Esau dwelt in mount Seir: he is Edom. Joshua 24:4 And gave him Isaac: and to him again I gave Jacob and Esau. And I gave to Esau mount Seir for his possession: but Jacob and his children went down into Egypt. 2 Chronicles 20:10-12 Now therefore behold the children of Ammon, and of Moab, and mount Seir, through whose lands thou didst not allow Israel to pass, when they came out of Egypt, but they turned aside from them, and slew them not, . . . Jeremiah 27:5 I made the earth, and the men and the beasts that are upon the face of the earth, by my great power, and by my stretched out arm: and I have given it to whom it seemed good in my eyes. Daniel 4:25,32 All these things came upon king Nabuchodonosor. . . . Acts 17:26 And hath made of one, all mankind, to dwell upon the whole face of the earth, determining appointed times and the limits of their habitation. Context Wanderings in the Wilderness…4And command thou the people, saying: You shall pass by the borders of your brethren the children of Esau, who dwell in Seir, and they will be afraid of you. 5Take ye then good heed that you stir not against them. For I will not give you of their land so much as the step of one foot can tread upon, because I have given mount Seir to Esau, for a possession.6You shall buy meats of them for money and shall eat: you shall draw waters for money, and shall drink.… Cross References Genesis 36:8 And Esau dwelt in mount Seir: he is Edom. Deuteronomy 2:6 You shall buy meats of them for money and shall eat: you shall draw waters for money, and shall drink. Deuteronomy 2:22 As he had done in favour of the children of Esau, that dwell in Seir, destroying the Horrhites, and delivering their land to them, which they possess to this day. Joshua 24:4 And gave him Isaac: and to him again I gave Jacob and Esau. And I gave to Esau mount Seir for his possession: but Jacob and his children went down into Egypt. Lexicon Do notאַל־ (’al-) Adverb Strong's Hebrew 408: Not provoke them, תִּתְגָּר֣וּ (tiṯ·gā·rū) Verb - Hitpael - Imperfect - second person masculine plural Strong's Hebrew 1624: To stir up (strife), engage in strife for כִּ֠י (kî) Conjunction Strong's Hebrew 3588: A relative conjunction I will not לֹֽא־ (lō-) Adverb - Negative particle Strong's Hebrew 3808: Not, no give you אֶתֵּ֤ן (’et·tên) Verb - Qal - Imperfect - first person common singular Strong's Hebrew 5414: To give, put, set any of their land, מֵֽאַרְצָ֔ם (mê·’ar·ṣām) Preposition-m | Noun - feminine singular construct | third person masculine plural Strong's Hebrew 776: Earth, land not even עַ֖ד (‘aḏ) Preposition Strong's Hebrew 5704: As far as, even to, up to, until, while a footprint, מִדְרַ֣ךְ (miḏ·raḵ) Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's Hebrew 4096: A treading or stepping place because כִּֽי־ (kî-) Conjunction Strong's Hebrew 3588: A relative conjunction I have given נָתַ֖תִּי (nā·ṯat·tî) Verb - Qal - Perfect - first person common singular Strong's Hebrew 5414: To give, put, set Esau לְעֵשָׂ֔ו (lə·‘ê·śāw) Preposition-l | Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 6215: Esau -- oldest son of Isaac the hill country הַ֥ר (har) Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's Hebrew 2022: Mountain, hill, hill country of Seir שֵׂעִֽיר׃ (śê·‘îr) Noun - proper - feminine singular Strong's Hebrew 8165: Seir -- a mountain range in Edom, also its inhabitants, also a mountain in Judah as his possession. יְרֻשָּׁ֣ה (yə·ruš·šāh) Noun - feminine singular Strong's Hebrew 3425: Something occupied, a conquest, a patrimony Additional Translations Do not provoke them, for I will not give you any of their land, not even a footprint, because I have given Esau the hill country of Seir as his possession.Meddle not with them; for I will not give you of their land, no, not so much as a foot breadth; because I have given mount Seir to Esau for a possession. contend not with them; for I will not give you of their land, no, not so much as for the sole of the foot to tread on; because I have given mount Seir unto Esau for a possession. Do not engage in war against them, for I will not give you of their land even enough to set your foot upon, for I have given mount Seir to the children of Esau as an inheritance. attack them not; for I will not give you of their land, no, not so much as a foot-breadth; for I have given mount Seir as a possession unto Esau. contend not with them; for I will not give you of their land, no, not so much as for the sole of the foot to tread on: because I have given mount Seir unto Esau for a possession. Meddle not with them; for I will not give you of their land, no, not so much as a foot-breadth; because I have given mount Seir to Esau for a possession. don't contend with them; for I will not give you of their land, no, not so much as for the sole of the foot to tread on; because I have given Mount Seir to Esau for a possession. ye do not strive with them, for I do not give to you of their land even the treading of the sole of a foot; for a possession to Esau I have given mount Seir. Jump to Previous Attack Breadth Contend Enough Esau Hill Little Meddle Mount Possession Provoke Seir Se'ir Sole Space Tread Treading WarJump to Next Attack Breadth Contend Enough Esau Hill Little Meddle Mount Possession Provoke Seir Se'ir Sole Space Tread Treading WarLinks Deuteronomy 2:5 NIVDeuteronomy 2:5 NLT Deuteronomy 2:5 ESV Deuteronomy 2:5 NASB Deuteronomy 2:5 KJV Deuteronomy 2:5 Bible Apps Deuteronomy 2:5 Biblia Paralela Deuteronomy 2:5 Chinese Bible Deuteronomy 2:5 French Bible Deuteronomy 2:5 German Bible Alphabetical: a any as because country Do enough Esau even foot footstep for give given have hill his I land little Mount not of on own possession provoke put Seir the their them to war will you your OT Law: Deuteronomy 2:5 Don't contend with them (Deut. De Du) Bible Study Resources, Dictionary, Concordance and Search Tools |