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1These are the kings of the land whom the children of Israel defeated, and whose land they possessed on the other side of the Jordan toward the rising of the sun, from the River Arnon to Mount Hermon, and all the eastern Jordan plain: | 1These are the kings east of the Jordan River who had been killed by the Israelites and whose land was taken. Their territory extended from the Arnon Gorge to Mount Hermon and included all the land east of the Jordan Valley. |
2One king was Sihon king of the Amorites, who dwelt in Heshbon and ruled half of Gilead, from Aroer, which is on the bank of the River Arnon, from the middle of that river, even as far as the River Jabbok, which is the border of the Ammonites, | 2King Sihon of the Amorites, who lived in Heshbon, was defeated. His kingdom included Aroer, on the edge of the Arnon Gorge, and extended from the middle of the Arnon Gorge to the Jabbok River, which serves as a border for the Ammonites. This territory included the southern half of the territory of Gilead. |
3and the eastern Jordan plain from the Sea of Chinneroth as far as the Sea of the Arabah (the Salt Sea), the road to Beth Jeshimoth, and southward below the slopes of Pisgah. | 3Sihon also controlled the Jordan Valley and regions to the east—from as far north as the Sea of Galilee to as far south as the Dead Sea, including the road to Beth-jeshimoth and southward to the slopes of Pisgah. |
4The other king was Og king of Bashan and his territory, who was of the remnant of the giants, who dwelt at Ashtaroth and at Edrei, | 4King Og of Bashan, the last of the Rephaites, lived at Ashtaroth and Edrei. |
5and reigned over Mount Hermon, over Salcah, over all Bashan, as far as the border of the Geshurites and the Maachathites, and over half of Gilead to the border of Sihon king of Heshbon. | 5He ruled a territory stretching from Mount Hermon to Salecah in the north and to all of Bashan in the east, and westward to the borders of the kingdoms of Geshur and Maacah. This territory included the northern half of Gilead, as far as the boundary of King Sihon of Heshbon. |
6These Moses the servant of the LORD and the children of Israel had conquered; and Moses the servant of the LORD had given it as a possession to the Reubenites, the Gadites, and half the tribe of Manasseh. | 6Moses, the servant of the LORD, and the Israelites had destroyed the people of King Sihon and King Og. And Moses gave their land as a possession to the tribes of Reuben, Gad, and the half-tribe of Manasseh. Kings Defeated West of the Jordan |
7And these are the kings of the country which Joshua and the children of Israel conquered on this side of the Jordan, on the west, from Baal Gad in the Valley of Lebanon as far as Mount Halak and the ascent to Seir, which Joshua gave to the tribes of Israel as a possession according to their divisions, | 7The following is a list of the kings that Joshua and the Israelite armies defeated on the west side of the Jordan, from Baal-gad in the valley of Lebanon to Mount Halak, which leads up to Seir. (Joshua gave this land to the tribes of Israel as their possession, |
8in the mountain country, in the lowlands, in the Jordan plain, in the slopes, in the wilderness, and in the South—the Hittites, the Amorites, the Canaanites, the Perizzites, the Hivites, and the Jebusites: | 8including the hill country, the western foothills, the Jordan Valley, the mountain slopes, the Judean wilderness, and the Negev. The people who lived in this region were the Hittites, the Amorites, the Canaanites, the Perizzites, the Hivites, and the Jebusites.) These are the kings Israel defeated: |
9the king of Jericho, one; the king of Ai, which is beside Bethel, one; | 9The king of Jericho The king of Ai, near Bethel |
10the king of Jerusalem, one; the king of Hebron, one; | 10The king of Jerusalem The king of Hebron |
11the king of Jarmuth, one; the king of Lachish, one; | 11The king of Jarmuth The king of Lachish |
12the king of Eglon, one; the king of Gezer, one; | 12The king of Eglon The king of Gezer |
13the king of Debir, one; the king of Geder, one; | 13The king of Debir The king of Geder |
14the king of Hormah, one; the king of Arad, one; | 14The king of Hormah The king of Arad |
15the king of Libnah, one; the king of Adullam, one; | 15The king of Libnah The king of Adullam |
16the king of Makkedah, one; the king of Bethel, one; | 16The king of Makkedah The king of Bethel |
17the king of Tappuah, one; the king of Hepher, one; | 17The king of Tappuah The king of Hepher |
18the king of Aphek, one; the king of Lasharon, one; | 18The king of Aphek The king of Lasharon |
19the king of Madon, one; the king of Hazor, one; | 19The king of Madon The king of Hazor |
20the king of Shimron Meron, one; the king of Achshaph, one; | 20The king of Shimron-meron The king of Acshaph |
21the king of Taanach, one; the king of Megiddo, one; | 21The king of Taanach The king of Megiddo |
22the king of Kedesh, one; the king of Jokneam in Carmel, one; | 22The king of Kedesh The king of Jokneam in Carmel |
23the king of Dor in the heights of Dor, one; the king of the people of Gilgal, one; | 23The king of Dor in the town of Naphoth-dor The king of Goyim in Gilgal |
24the king of Tirzah, one—all the kings, thirty-one. | 24The king of Tirzah. In all, thirty-one kings were defeated. |
The Holy Bible, New King James Version, Copyright © 1982 Thomas Nelson. All rights reserved. | Holy Bible, New Living Translation, copyright © 1996, 2004, 2015 by Tyndale House Foundation. Used by permission of Tyndale House Publishers, Inc., Carol Stream, Illinois 60188. All rights reserved. |
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