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1 These are the kings of the land east of the Jordan River that the people of Israel defeated. Israel also took possession of their lands from the Arnon Valley to Mount Hermon, and all the eastern plains.
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1 These are the kings of the land whom the Israelites had defeated and whose territory they took over east of the Jordan, from the Arnon Gorge to Mount Hermon, including all the eastern side of the Arabah:
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2 Sihon was the Amorite king who lived in Heshbon. His rule extended from Aroer on the edge of the Arnon Valley to the Jabbok River, which is the border of Ammon. This included the middle of the valley and half of Gilead.
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2 Sihon king of the Amorites, who reigned in Heshbon. He ruled from Aroer on the rim of the Arnon Gorge--from the middle of the gorge--to the Jabbok River, which is the border of the Ammonites. This included half of Gilead.
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3 It included the eastern plains from the Sea of Galilee to the Sea of the Plains (the Dead Sea) and the road that goes south from Beth Jeshimoth to the foot of the slopes of Pisgah.
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3 He also ruled over the eastern Arabah from the Sea of Kinnereth to the Sea of the Arabah (the Salt Sea), to Beth Jeshimoth, and then southward below the slopes of Pisgah.
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4 The territory of King Og of Bashan who lived in Ashtaroth and Edrei was captured. He was the last of the Rephaim.
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4 And the territory of Og king of Bashan, one of the last of the Rephaites, who reigned in Ashtaroth and Edrei.
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5 He ruled Mount Hermon, Salecah, all of Bashan to the border of Geshur and Maacath, and half of Gilead to the border of King Sihon of Heshbon.
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5 He ruled over Mount Hermon, Salecah, all of Bashan to the border of the people of Geshur and Maacah, and half of Gilead to the border of Sihon king of Heshbon.
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6 The LORD's servant Moses and the people of Israel defeated them. Then he gave their land as a possession to the tribes of Reuben and Gad and half of the tribe of Manasseh.
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6 Moses, the servant of the LORD, and the Israelites conquered them. And Moses the servant of the LORD gave their land to the Reubenites, the Gadites and the half-tribe of Manasseh to be their possession.
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7 These are the kings of the land west of the Jordan River that Joshua and the people of Israel defeated. [Their lands extended] from Baal Gad in the valley of Lebanon to Mount Halak which rises toward Seir. Joshua gave it as a possession to Israel, dividing it among the tribes.
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7 These are the kings of the land that Joshua and the Israelites conquered on the west side of the Jordan, from Baal Gad in the Valley of Lebanon to Mount Halak, which rises toward Seir (their lands Joshua gave as an inheritance to the tribes of Israel according to their tribal divisions--
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8 It included the mountains, foothills, plains, slopes, desert, and the Negev [that the] Hittites, Amorites, Canaanites, Perizzites, Hivites, and Jebusites [had possessed]. The kings were
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8 the hill country, the western foothills, the Arabah, the mountain slopes, the desert and the Negev--the lands of the Hittites, Amorites, Canaanites, Perizzites, Hivites and Jebusites):
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9 the king of Jericho, the king of Ai (near Bethel),
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9 the king of Jericho, one the king of Ai (near Bethel), one
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10 the king of Jerusalem, the king of Hebron,
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10 the king of Jerusalem, one the king of Hebron, one
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11 the king of Jarmuth, the king of Lachish,
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11 the king of Jarmuth, one the king of Lachish, one
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12 the king of Eglon, the king of Gezer,
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12 the king of Eglon, one the king of Gezer, one
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13 the king of Debir, the king of Geder,
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13 the king of Debir, one the king of Geder, one
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14 the king of Hormah, the king of Arad,
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14 the king of Hormah, one the king of Arad, one
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15 the king of Libnah, the king of Adullam,
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15 the king of Libnah, one the king of Adullam, one
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16 the king of Makkedah, the king of Bethel,
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16 the king of Makkedah, one the king of Bethel, one
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17 the king of Tappuah, the king of Hepher,
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17 the king of Tappuah, one the king of Hepher, one
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18 the king of Aphek, the king of Sharon,
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18 the king of Aphek, one the king of Lasharon, one
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19 the king of Madon, the king of Hazor,
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19 the king of Madon, one the king of Hazor, one
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20 the king of Shimron Meron, the king of Achshaph,
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20 the king of Shimron Meron, one the king of Acshaph, one
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21 the king of Taanach, the king of Megiddo,
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21 the king of Taanach, one the king of Megiddo, one
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22 the king of Kedesh, the king of Jokneam in Carmel,
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22 the king of Kedesh, one the king of Jokneam in Carmel, one
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23 the king of Dor in Naphoth Dor, the king of Goiim in Gilgal,
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23 the king of Dor (in Naphoth Dor), one the king of Goyim in Gilgal, one
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24 the king of Tirzah. The total was 31 kings.
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24 the king of Tirzah, one thirty-one kings in all.
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