Background: Moses is leading the Israelites through the wilderness toward the Promised Land. [Deuteronomy 2:18-23] Once positioned, the Israelites had to defeat two main kindoms occupying the fertile grazing portion of the land. [Deuteronomy 2:24-25] Today's text: [Deuteronomy 3:1-13] **Lessons: ** God is patient, to a point! God expects His people to live differently. [Joshua 24:15-18] God will use whatever means available to deliver His justice.