Deuteronomy 2:27

27 "Let us pass through your country. We will go straight through and not leave the road.

Deuteronomy 2:27 Meaning and Commentary

Deuteronomy 21:27

Let me pass through thy land (See Gill on Numbers 21:22),

I will go along by the highway;
the king's highway, as in the place referred to, the public road:

I will neither turn to the right hand nor to the left;
to go into his fields and vineyards, and gather the fruit, or tread down the corn and vines, or do any manner of mischief to them; see the above place.

Deuteronomy 2:27 In-Context

25 From today on I will make people everywhere afraid of you. Everyone will tremble with fear at the mention of your name.'

26 "Then I sent messengers from the desert of Kedemoth to King Sihon of Heshbon with the following offer of peace:

27 "Let us pass through your country. We will go straight through and not leave the road.

28 We will pay for the food we eat and the water we drink. All we want to do is to pass through your country,

29 until we cross the Jordan River into the land that the Lord our God is giving us. The descendants of Esau, who live in Edom, and the Moabites, who live in Ar, allowed us to pass through their territory.'