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Devarim 2: A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood
In the second chapter, Moshe continues his review of the nation’s travels. This chapter serves a double purpose. The first is to recount the travels, but the second is to provide background for how the people should act towards the nations that surround the land. The seven nations in the land are supposed to be wiped out. But what about those around the land? Here, God has a different plan.
Three of the nations are given special protection—Ammon, Moav, and the sons of Esav. Esav is protected based on the blessing that Yitzchak granted Esav after Yaacov was given the firstborn blessing:
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