4Give these orders to the people: “You will pass through the country belonging to your relatives the Edomites, the descendants of Esau, who live in Seir. The Edomites will feel threatened, so be careful.
5Do not bother them, for I have given them all the hill country around Mount Seir as their property, and I will not give you even one square foot of their land.
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Deuteronomy 2 recounts Israel's journey through the wilderness, specifically detailing the divine command to avoid conflict with certain nations—Edom, Moab, and Ammon—because God had already allotted their lands to them. It highlights God's faithfulness in providing for Israel for forty years and His sovereign control over the destinies of nations. The chapter culminates with Israel's victorious conquest over King Sihon of Heshbon, a decisive step towards entering the Promised Land, demonstrating that God fights for His people when they obey His commands.
