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Joshua 13:10

SihonHeshbon

8 The other half of Manasseh, along with the Reubenites and Gadites, had received the inheritance Moses had given them beyond the Jordan to the east, just as Moses the servant of the LORD had assigned to them:

9 The area from Aroer on the rim of the Arnon Valley, along with the city in the middle of the valley, the whole plateau of Medeba as far as Dibon,

and all the cities of Sihon king of the Amorites who reigned in Heshbon, as far as the border of the Ammonites;

11 also Gilead and the territory of the Geshurites and Maacathites, all of Mount Hermon, and all Bashan as far as Salecah—

12 the whole kingdom of Og in Bashan, who had reigned in Ashtaroth and Edrei and had remained as a remnant of the Rephaim. Moses had struck them down and dispossessed them,

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BSB
and all the cities of Sihon king of the Amorites who reigned in Heshbon, as far as the border of the Ammonites;
KJV
And all the cities of Sihon king of the Amorites, which reigned in Heshbon, unto the border of the children of Ammon;
WEB
and all the cities of Sihon king of the Amorites, who reigned in Heshbon, to the border of the children of Ammon;
ASV
and all the cities of Sihon king of the Amorites, who reigned in Heshbon, unto the border of the children of Ammon;
DARBY
and all the cities of Sihon the king of the Amorites, who reigned at Heshbon, to the border of the children of Ammon;
BLB
and all the cities of Sihon king of the Amorite, who reigned in Heshbon, as far as the border of the sons of Ammon;
ÅB
og alle de byer som tilhørte Sihon, amoritter-kongen, som regjerte i Hesbon, like til Ammons barns landemerke,
OTB
og alle byene til Sihon, amorittenes konge, som regjerte i Hesjbon, som strekker seg til ammonittenes grense;
B1930
og alle de byer som tilhørte Sihon, amoritter-kongen, som regjerte i Hesbon, like til Ammons barns landemerke,

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  • Numbers 21:24–26

    And Israel put him to the sword and took possession of his land, from the Arnon to the Jabbok—but only up to the border of the Ammonites, because it was fortified.

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