Deuteronomy 2:26
And I sent messengers out of the wilderness of Kedemoth unto Sihon king of Heshbon with words of peace, saying,
Context
This verse from Deuteronomy Chapter 2 connects to 10 cross-references. Moses recounts Israel's long wilderness wandering until the generation of fighting men died out, then the journey around Edom, through Moab and Ammon—whose territories God gave to Lot's descendants and forbade Israel to attack—and finally the beginning of military campaigns …
Other Translations
And I sent messengers out of the wilderness of Kedemoth unto Sihon king of Heshbon with words of peace, saying,
`And I send messengers from the wilderness of Kedemoth, unto Sihon king of Heshbon, --words of peace--saying,
Then from the waste land of Kedemoth I sent representatives to Sihon, king of Heshbon, with words of peace, saying,
Cross References
Kedemoth with her suburbs, and Mephaath with her suburbs; four cities.
And Jahazah, and Kedemoth, and Mephaath,
Verily I say unto you, It shall be more tolerable for the land of Sodom and Gomorrha in the day …
And when ye come into an house, salute it.
But I say unto you, that it shall be more tolerable in that day for Sodom, than for that city.
But into whatsoever city ye enter, and they receive you not, go your ways out into the streets of the …
And if the son of peace be there, your peace shall rest upon it: if not, it shall turn to …
And into whatsoever house ye enter, first say, Peace be to this house.
And it shall be, if it make thee answer of peace, and open unto thee, then it shall be, that …
When thou comest nigh unto a city to fight against it, then proclaim peace unto it.