Deuteronomy 2:22

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The Lord did the same thing for the descendants of Esau, who lived in Seir. Before the descendants of Esau came, he wiped out the Horites so that Esau’s descendants claimed their land and took their place. Esau’s descendants are still there today.

Cross References

Genesis 14:6

and the Horites in the hill country of Seir, going as far as El Paran on the edge of the desert.

Genesis 36:8

So Esau, who was also known as Edom, lived in the mountains of Seir.

Deuteronomy 2:12

The Horites used to live in Seir, but the descendants of Esau claimed their land, wiped them out, and took their place, as Israel did in the land that the Lord gave them.

Deuteronomy 2:21

These people were as strong, as numerous, and as tall as the people of Anak. But the Lord wiped them out before the Ammonites came so that the Ammonites claimed their land and took their place.

Deuteronomy 2:5

Don’t start a fight with them, because I’m not giving you any of their land—not even enough to stand on. I’ve given Esau’s descendants the region of Mount Seir as their property.