Discovery BoxDeuteronomy 2:19 
Context2:19 But when you come close to the Ammonites, do not harass or provoke them because I am not giving you any of the Ammonites’ land as your possession; I have already given it to Lot’s descendants 1 as their possession.
Deuteronomy 11:17
Context11:17 Then the anger of the Lord will erupt 2 against you and he will close up the sky 3 so that it does not rain. The land will not yield its produce, and you will soon be removed 4 from the good land that the Lord 5 is about to give you.
1 sn Lot’s descendants. See note on this phrase in Deut 2:9.
2 tn Heb “will become hot”; KJV, NASB, NRSV “will be kindled”; NAB “will flare up”; NIV, NLT “will burn.”
3 tn Or “heavens.” The Hebrew term שָׁמַיִם (shamayim) may be translated “heaven(s)” or “sky” depending on the context.
4 tn Or “be destroyed”; NAB, NIV “will soon perish.”
