Deuteronomy 3:3

3 "So the LORD our God delivered Og also, king of Bashan, with all his people into our hand, and we smote them until no survivor was left.

Deuteronomy 3:3 Meaning and Commentary

Deuteronomy 3:3

So the Lord our God delivered into our hands Og also the king
of Bashan, and all his people
As well as Sihon king of Heshbon:

and we smote him, till none was left to him remaining;
or left alive, all were slain with the sword; (See Gill on Numbers 21:35).

Deuteronomy 3:3 In-Context

1 "Then we turned and went up the road to Bashan, and Og, king of Bashan, with all his people came out to meet us in battle at Edrei.

2 "But the LORD said to me, 'Do not fear him, for I have delivered him and all his people and his land into your hand; and you shall do to him just as you did to Sihon king of the Amorites, who lived at Heshbon.'

3 "So the LORD our God delivered Og also, king of Bashan, with all his people into our hand, and we smote them until no survivor was left.

4 "We captured all his cities at that time; there was not a city which we did not take from them: sixty cities, all the region of Argob, the kingdom of Og in Bashan.

5 "All these were cities fortified with high walls, gates and bars, besides a great many unwalled towns.

Footnotes

• [a]. Lit "him"
• [b]. Lit "left to him"