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Deuteronomy 2:13

“Now rise up, and cross over the brook Zered.” We went over the brook Zered.
Deuteronomy 2:13 · World English Bible
Parallel translations
  • KJV Now rise up, said I, and get you over the brook Zered. And we went over the brook Zered.
  • BSB “Now arise and cross over the Brook of Zered.” So we crossed over the Brook of Zered.
  • ESV ‘Now rise up and go over the brook Zered.’ So we went over the brook Zered.
  • NKJV “ ‘Now rise and cross over the Valley of the Zered.’ So we crossed over the Valley of the Zered.
  • NASB ‘Now arise and cross over the Wadi Zered yourselves.’ So we crossed over the Wadi Zered.
  • NLT Moses continued, “Then the Lord said to us, ‘Get moving. Cross the Zered Brook.’ So we crossed the brook.

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Cross-references & the web

Cross-references · 2

  • Num 21:12From there they traveled, and encamped in the valley of Zered.
  • Num 13:23They came to the valley of Eshcol, and cut down from there a branch with one cluster of grapes, and they bore it on a staff between two. They also brought some of the pomegranates and figs.

Themes, concepts, people & topics

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Commentaries & study tools

  • VideoBibleProject — Deuteronomy videosBibleProject · Lay · Free · evangelical

    Free animated overview and word-study videos for this book.

  • VideoWatch teaching on Deuteronomy 2:13YouTube · Lay · Free

    Sermons and teaching on this passage from across YouTube.

  • CommentaryEnduring Word — verse-by-verseDavid Guzik · Lay · Free · evangelical

    Clear, readable, conservative exposition — the best free place to start on any passage.

  • CommentaryClassic commentaries for this verseBibleHub (20+ works) · Pastoral · Free

    Matthew Henry, Barnes, Gill, the Pulpit Commentary, Ellicott, Cambridge, and more — stacked on one page for this exact verse.

  • CommentaryMatthew Henry on DeuteronomyMatthew Henry · Pastoral · Free · evangelical

    The beloved Puritan exposition of this whole book — warm, devotional, and verse by verse (free, CCEL).

  • ReferenceInterlinear, lexicon & Strong'sBlue Letter Bible · Seminary · Free

    Hebrew/Greek interlinear, word definitions, and cross-references for this verse.

Christ at the center

Moses promised a Prophet like himself to whom Israel must listen (18:15); Jesus is that Prophet, the one who keeps the covenant we broke and becomes the curse for us by hanging on a tree (Gal 3:13).

How Deuteronomy 2:13 points to him is part of the one story that runs through all Scripture — meet Jesus at the heart of the web, or follow a trail that traces him from Genesis to Revelation.

Original language

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