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Moses continues reminding the people of Israel what the previous generation of Israelites did.

Then we turned

This happens about 40 years after the events in Deuteronomy 1.

we went around Mount Seir for many days

Possible meanings are 1) the Israelites journeyed around the mountain called Seir for a very long time or 2) Mount Seir refers to a section or region of land that the Israelites wandered in for a very long time.

Mount Seir

This is an area south of the Dead Sea.