Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version “But we have overthrown them; Heshbon’s dominion has been destroyed all the way to Dibon. We have demolished them as far as Nophah, which extends to Medeba.” New Living Translation We have utterly destroyed them, from Heshbon to Dibon. We have completely wiped them out as far away as Nophah and Medeba.” English Standard Version So we overthrew them; Heshbon, as far as Dibon, perished; and we laid waste as far as Nophah; fire spread as far as Medeba.” Berean Standard Bible But we have overthrown them; Heshbon is destroyed as far as Dibon. We demolished them as far as Nophah, which reaches to Medeba.” King James Bible We have shot at them; Heshbon is perished even unto Dibon, and we have laid them waste even unto Nophah, which reacheth unto Medeba. New King James Version “But we have shot at them; Heshbon has perished as far as Dibon. Then we laid waste as far as Nophah, Which reaches to Medeba.” New American Standard Bible “But we have shot them down with arrows, Heshbon is destroyed as far as Dibon, Then we have laid waste as far as Nophah, Which reaches to Medeba.” NASB 1995 “But we have cast them down, Heshbon is ruined as far as Dibon, Then we have laid waste even to Nophah, Which reaches to Medeba.” NASB 1977 “But we have cast them down, Heshbon is ruined as far as Dibon, Then we have laid waste even to Nophah, Which reaches to Medeba.” Legacy Standard Bible But we have cast them down, Heshbon perishes as far as Dibon, And we have made desolate even to Nophah, Which reaches to Medeba.” Amplified Bible “We have shot them down [with arrows]; Heshbon is destroyed as far as Dibon, And we have laid them waste as far as Nophah, Which reaches to Medeba.” Christian Standard Bible We threw them down; Heshbon has been destroyed as far as Dibon. We caused desolation as far as Nophah, which reaches as far as Medeba. Holman Christian Standard Bible We threw them down; Heshbon has been destroyed as far as Dibon. We caused desolation as far as Nophah, which reaches as far as Medeba. American Standard Version We have shot at them; Heshbon is perished even unto Dibon, And we have laid waste even unto Nophah, Which reacheth unto Medeba. Contemporary English Version We completely defeated Moab. The towns of Heshbon and Dibon, of Nophah and Medeba are ruined and gone. English Revised Version We have shot at them; Heshbon is perished even unto Dibon, And we have laid waste even unto Nophah, Which reacheth unto Medeba. GOD'S WORD® Translation But we shot the Amorites full of arrows. From Heshbon to Dibon they all died. We destroyed everyone and everything between Nophah and Medeba." Good News Translation But now their descendants are destroyed, All the way from Heshbon to Dibon, From Nashim to Nophah, near Medeba." International Standard Version We've fired at them. Heshbon has perished as far as Dibon. We've destroyed them as far as Nophah even as far as Medeba. Majority Standard Bible But we have overthrown them; Heshbon is destroyed as far as Dibon. We demolished them as far as Nophah, which reaches to Medeba.” NET Bible We have overpowered them; Heshbon has perished as far as Dibon. We have shattered them as far as Nophah, which reaches to Medeba." New Heart English Bible And we shot at them. Heshbon has perished as far as Dibon. And we have laid waste as far as Nophah, which reaches to Medeba." Webster's Bible Translation We have shot at them; Heshbon has perished even to Dibon, and we have laid them waste even to Nophah, which reacheth to Medeba. World English Bible We have shot at them. Heshbon has perished even to Dibon. We have laid waste even to Nophah, Which reaches to Medeba.” Literal Translations Literal Standard VersionAnd we shoot them; Heshbon has perished as far as Dibon, "" And we make desolate as far as Nophah, "" Which [is] as far as Medeba.” Young's Literal Translation And we shoot them, Perished hath Heshbon unto Dibon, And we make desolate unto Nophah, Which is unto Medeba.' Smith's Literal Translation And we shall shoot them; Heshbon was destroyed, even to Dibon, and the women even to Nophah, which is to Medeba. Catholic Translations Douay-Rheims BibleTheir yoke is perished from Hesebon unto Dibon, they came weary to Nophe, and unto Medaba. Catholic Public Domain Version Their yoke has been scattered from Heshbon even to Dibon. They have passed through, wearily, into Nophah, and as far as Medeba.” New American Bible From Heshbon to Dibon their dominion is no more; Ar is laid waste; fires blaze as far as Medeba.” New Revised Standard Version So their posterity perished from Heshbon to Dibon, and we laid waste until fire spread to Medeba.” Translations from Aramaic Lamsa BibleThe fields of Heshbon have perished as far as Ribon, and have been laid waste as far as Lanhakh, which is in the wilderness. Peshitta Holy Bible Translated And the fields of Kheshbon are destroyed unto Ribon and they are laid waste unto Lankakh that is in the wilderness.” OT Translations JPS Tanakh 1917We have shot at them--Heshbon is perished--even unto Dibon, And we have laid waste even unto Nophah, Which reacheth unto Medeba. Brenton Septuagint Translation And their seed shall perish from Esebon to Daebon; and their women have yet farther kindled a fire against Moab. Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context The Defeat of Sihon…29Woe to you, O Moab! You are destroyed, O people of Chemosh! He gave up his sons as refugees, and his daughters into captivity to Sihon king of the Amorites. 30But we have overthrown them; Heshbon is destroyed as far as Dibon. We demolished them as far as Nophah, which reaches to Medeba.” Cross References Deuteronomy 2:24-25 “Arise, set out, and cross the Arnon Valley. See, I have delivered into your hand Sihon the Amorite, king of Heshbon, and his land. Begin to take possession of it and engage him in battle. / This very day I will begin to put the dread and fear of you upon all the nations under heaven. They will hear the reports of you and tremble in anguish because of you.” Deuteronomy 3:6-7 We devoted them to destruction, as we had done to Sihon king of Heshbon, utterly destroying the men, women, and children of every city. / But all the livestock and plunder of the cities we carried off for ourselves. Joshua 12:1-6 Now these are the kings of the land whom the Israelites struck down and whose lands they took beyond the Jordan to the east, from the Arnon Valley to Mount Hermon, including all the Arabah eastward: / Sihon king of the Amorites, who lived in Heshbon. He ruled from Aroer on the rim of the Arnon Valley, along the middle of the valley, up to the Jabbok River (the border of the Ammonites), that is, half of Gilead, / as well as the Arabah east of the Sea of Chinnereth to the Sea of the Arabah (the Salt Sea), eastward through Beth-jeshimoth, and southward below the slopes of Pisgah. ... Judges 11:21-22 Then the LORD, the God of Israel, delivered Sihon and all his people into the hand of Israel, who defeated them. So Israel took possession of all the land of the Amorites who inhabited that country, / seizing all the land from the Arnon to the Jabbok and from the wilderness to the Jordan. Isaiah 15:1-9 This is the burden against Moab: Ar in Moab is ruined, destroyed in a night! Kir in Moab is devastated, destroyed in a night! / Dibon goes up to its temple to weep at its high places. Moab wails over Nebo, as well as over Medeba. Every head is shaved, every beard is cut off. / In its streets they wear sackcloth; on the rooftops and in the public squares they all wail, falling down weeping. ... Isaiah 16:6-14 We have heard of Moab’s pomposity, his exceeding pride and conceit, his overflowing arrogance. But his boasting is empty. / Therefore let Moab wail; let them wail together for Moab. Moan for the raisin cakes of Kir-hareseth, you who are utterly stricken. / For the fields of Heshbon have withered, along with the grapevines of Sibmah. The rulers of the nations have trampled its choicest vines, which had reached as far as Jazer and spread toward the desert. Their shoots had spread out and passed over the sea. ... Jeremiah 48:1-47 Concerning Moab, this is what the LORD of Hosts, the God of Israel, says: “Woe to Nebo, for it will be devastated. Kiriathaim will be captured and disgraced; the fortress will be shattered and dismantled. / There is no longer praise for Moab; in Heshbon they devise evil against her: ‘Come, let us cut her off from nationhood.’ You too, O people of Madmen, will be silenced; the sword will pursue you. / A voice cries out from Horonaim: ‘Devastation and great destruction!’ ... Amos 2:1-3 This is what the LORD says: “For three transgressions of Moab, even four, I will not revoke My judgment, because he burned to lime the bones of Edom’s king. / So I will send fire against Moab to consume the citadels of Kerioth. Moab will die in tumult, amid war cries and the sound of the ram’s horn. / I will cut off the ruler of Moab and kill all the officials with him,” says the LORD. Psalm 60:8 Moab is My washbasin; upon Edom I toss My sandal; over Philistia I shout in triumph.” Psalm 108:9 Moab is My washbasin; upon Edom I toss My sandal; over Philistia I shout in triumph.” 2 Kings 3:4-27 Now Mesha king of Moab was a sheep breeder, and he would render to the king of Israel a hundred thousand lambs and the wool of a hundred thousand rams. / But after the death of Ahab, the king of Moab rebelled against the king of Israel. / So at that time King Jehoram set out from Samaria and mobilized all Israel. ... 2 Samuel 8:2 David also defeated the Moabites, made them lie down on the ground, and measured them off with a cord. He measured off with two lengths those to be put to death, and with one length those to be spared. So the Moabites became subject to David and brought him tribute. Romans 15:4 For everything that was written in the past was written for our instruction, so that through endurance and the encouragement of the Scriptures, we might have hope. 1 Corinthians 10:11 Now these things happened to them as examples and were written down as warnings for us, on whom the fulfillment of the ages has come. Hebrews 3:16-19 For who were the ones who heard and rebelled? Were they not all those Moses led out of Egypt? / And with whom was God angry for forty years? Was it not with those who sinned, whose bodies fell in the wilderness? / And to whom did He swear that they would never enter His rest? Was it not to those who disobeyed? ... Treasury of Scripture We have shot at them; Heshbon is perished even to Dibon, and we have laid them waste even to Nophah, which reaches to Medeba. have shot Genesis 49:23 The archers have sorely grieved him, and shot at him, and hated him: 2 Samuel 11:24 And the shooters shot from off the wall upon thy servants; and some of the king's servants be dead, and thy servant Uriah the Hittite is dead also. Psalm 18:14 Yea, he sent out his arrows, and scattered them; and he shot out lightnings, and discomfited them. Dibon Numbers 32:34 And the children of Gad built Dibon, and Ataroth, and Aroer, Joshua 13:17 Heshbon, and all her cities that are in the plain; Dibon, and Bamothbaal, and Bethbaalmeon, Isaiah 15:2,9 He is gone up to Bajith, and to Dibon, the high places, to weep: Moab shall howl over Nebo, and over Medeba: on all their heads shall be baldness, and every beard cut off… Jump to Previous Arrows Cast Demolished Desolate Destroyed Destruction Dibon Heshbon Laid Medeba Med'eba Overthrown Perished Posterity Reaches Reacheth Ruined Shoot Shot Spread Stretching Waste Way WoundedJump to Next Arrows Cast Demolished Desolate Destroyed Destruction Dibon Heshbon Laid Medeba Med'eba Overthrown Perished Posterity Reaches Reacheth Ruined Shoot Shot Spread Stretching Waste Way WoundedNumbers 21 1. Israel destroys the Canaanites at Hormah4. The people murmuring are plagued with fiery serpents 7. They repenting are healed by a bronze serpent 10. Various journeys of the Israelites 21. Sihon is overcome 33. And Og But we have overthrown them The phrase "we have overthrown them" signifies a decisive victory. In the Hebrew text, the word used here is "נִירָם" (niram), which conveys the idea of complete destruction or subjugation. This reflects the Israelites' triumph over their enemies, emphasizing God's providence and the fulfillment of His promises to His people. Historically, this victory is part of the broader narrative of Israel's journey to the Promised Land, showcasing God's faithfulness in delivering His people from their adversaries. Heshbon is destroyed as far as Dibon We have demolished them as far as Nophah which reaches to Medeba Parallel Commentaries ... Hebrew But we have overthrown them;וַנִּירָ֛ם (wan·nî·rām) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - first person common plural | third person masculine plural Strong's 3384: To flow as water, to lay, throw, to point out, to teach Heshbon חֶשְׁבּ֖וֹן (ḥeš·bō·wn) Noun - proper - feminine singular Strong's 2809: Heshbon -- a place East of the Jordan is destroyed אָבַ֥ד (’ā·ḇaḏ) Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 6: To wander away, lose oneself, to perish as far as עַד־ (‘aḏ-) Preposition Strong's 5704: As far as, even to, up to, until, while Dibon. דִּיב֑וֹן (dî·ḇō·wn) Noun - proper - feminine singular Strong's 1769: Dibon -- a city in Moab, also a place in Judah We demolished them וַנַּשִּׁ֣ים (wan·naš·šîm) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Hifil - Consecutive imperfect - first person common plural Strong's 8074: To stun, devastate, stupefy as עַד־ (‘aḏ-) Preposition Strong's 5704: As far as, even to, up to, until, while far as Nophah, נֹ֔פַח (nō·p̄aḥ) Noun - proper - feminine singular Strong's 5302: Nophah -- a city of Moab which אֲשֶׁ֖רׄ (’ă·šer) Pronoun - relative Strong's 834: Who, which, what, that, when, where, how, because, in order that reaches to עַד־ (‘aḏ-) Preposition Strong's 5704: As far as, even to, up to, until, while Medeba.” מֵֽידְבָֽא׃ (mê·ḏə·ḇā) Noun - proper - feminine singular Strong's 4311: Medeba -- a city in Moab Links Numbers 21:30 NIVNumbers 21:30 NLT Numbers 21:30 ESV Numbers 21:30 NASB Numbers 21:30 KJV Numbers 21:30 BibleApps.com Numbers 21:30 Biblia Paralela Numbers 21:30 Chinese Bible Numbers 21:30 French Bible Numbers 21:30 Catholic Bible OT Law: Numbers 21:30 We have shot at them (Nu Num.) |