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Deuteronomy 3:26

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But the LORD was angry with me on account of you, and He would not listen to me. “That is enough,” the LORD said to me. “Do not speak to Me again about this matter.

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Matthew Henry Bible Commentaryv. 26

Moses, in this chapter, relates, I. The conquest of Og, king of Bashan, and the seizing of his country (Deu 3:1-11). II. The distribution of these new conquests to the two tribes and a half (Deu 3:12-17). Under certain provisos and limitations (Deu 3:18-20). III. The encouragement given to Joshua to carry on the war which was so gloriously begun (Deu 3:21, Deu 3:22). IV. Moses's request to go over into Canaan (Deu 3:23-25), with the denial of that request, but the grant of an equivalent (Deu 3:26, etc.).

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Strong's Concordancev. 26

יְהֹוָה (Yᵉhôvâh, H3068) — Jehovah, Jewish national name of God עָבַר (ʻâbar, H5674) — to cross over; used very widely of any transition (literal or figurative; transitive,… שָׁמַע (shâmaʻ, H8085) — to hear intelligently (often with implication of attention, obedience, etc.; causatively,… אָמַר (ʼâmar, H559) — to say (used with great latitude) רַב (rab, H7227) — abundant (in quantity, size, age, number, rank, quality) דָבַר (dâbar, H1696) — perhaps properly, to arrange; but used figuratively (of words), to speak; rarely (in a… יָסַף (yâçaph, H3254) — to add or augment (often adverbial, to continue to do a thing) דָּבָר (dâbâr, H1697) — a word; by implication, a matter (as spoken of) or thing; adverbially, a cause

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Deuteronomy 1:37rank 7

The LORD was also angry with me on your account, and He said, “Not even you shall enter the land.

Deuteronomy 31:2rank 5

he said to them, “I am now a hundred and twenty years old; I am no longer able to come and go, and the LORD has said to me, ‘You shall not cross the Jordan.’

Matthew 26:39rank 4

Going a little farther, He fell facedown and prayed, “My Father, if it is possible, let this cup pass from Me. Yet not as I will, but as You will.”

II Corinthians 12:8rank 4

Three times I pleaded with the Lord to take it away from me.

Deuteronomy 34:4rank 2

And the LORD said to him, “This is the land that I swore to give Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob when I said, ‘I will give it to your descendants.’ I have let you see it with your own eyes, but you will not cross into it.”

I Chronicles 17:4rank 2

“Go and tell My servant David that this is what the LORD says: You are not the one to build Me a house in which to dwell.

Matthew 20:22rank 1

“You do not know what you are asking,” Jesus replied. “Can you drink the cup I am going to drink?” “We can,” the brothers answered.

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