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1 The Israelites took control of the land east of the Jordan River from the Arnon Ravine to Mount Hermon and all the land along the eastern side of the Jordan Valley. These lands belonged to the kings whom the Israelites defeated.
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These are the kings of the land whom the people of Isra'el defeated and of whose land they took possession, across the Yarden toward the east, from the Arnon Valley to Mount Hermon and all the 'Aravah eastward:
2 Sihon king of the Amorites lived in the city of Heshbon and ruled the land from Aroer at the Arnon Ravine to the Jabbok River. His land started in the middle of the ravine, which was their border with the Ammonites. Sihon ruled over half the land of Gilead
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Sichon king of the Emori, who lived in Heshbon and ruled the territory that includes 'Aro'er, at the edge of the Arnon Valley; the middle of the valley; half of Gil'ad, to the Yabok River, which forms the border with the people of 'Amon;
3 and over the eastern side of the Jordan Valley from Lake Galilee to the Dead Sea. And he ruled from Beth Jeshimoth south to the slopes of Pisgah.
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the 'Aravah to Lake Kinneret eastward and to the sea of the 'Aravah, the Dead Sea, eastward by way of Beit-Yeshimot and on the south under the slopes of Pisgah.
4 Og king of Bashan was one of the last of the Rephaites. He ruled the land in Ashtaroth and Edrei.
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There was also the territory of 'Og king of Bashan, who belonged to the remnant of the Refa'im. He lived at 'Ashtarot and at Edre'i;
5 He ruled over Mount Hermon, Salecah, and all the area of Bashan up to where the people of Geshur and Maacah lived. Og also ruled half the land of Gilead up to the border of Sihon king of Heshbon.
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and he ruled Mount Hermon; Salkhah; all Bashan, to the border with the G'shuri and the Ma'akhati; and half of Gil'ad, to its border with Sichon king of Heshbon.
6 The Lord's servant Moses and the Israelites defeated all these kings, and Moses gave that land to the tribes of Reuben and Gad and to East Manasseh as their own.
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Moshe the servant of ADONAI, with the people of Isra'el, defeated them; and Moshe the servant of ADONAI gave it to the Re'uveni, the Gadi and the half-tribe of M'nasheh as their possession.
7 Joshua and the Israelites also defeated kings in the land west of the Jordan River. He gave the people the land and divided it among the twelve tribes to be their own. It was between Baal Gad in the Valley of Lebanon and Mount Halak near Edom.
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Following are the kings of the land whom Y'hoshua, with the people of Isra'el, defeated in the area west of the Yarden, between Ba'al-Gad in the L'vanon Valley and the bare mountain that goes up to Se'ir. Y'hoshua gave this land, inhabited by the Hitti, Emori, Kena'ani, P'rizi, Hivi and Y'vusi, to the tribes of Isra'el to possess, according to their divisions, in the hills, the Sh'felah, the 'Aravah, the mountain slopes, the desert and the Negev:
8 This included the mountains, the western hills, the Jordan Valley, the slopes, the desert, and southern Canaan. This was the land where the Hittites, Amorites, Canaanites, Perizzites, Hivites, and Jebusites had lived. The Israelites defeated the king of each of the following cities:
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9 Jericho, Ai (near Bethel),
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the king of Yericho, the king of 'Ai, by Beit-El,
10 Jerusalem, Hebron,
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the king of Yerushalayim, the king of Hevron,
11 Jarmuth, Lachish,
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the king of Yarmut, the king of Lakhish,
12 Eglon, Gezer,
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the king of 'Eglon, the king of Gezer,
13 Debir, Geder,
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the king of D'vir, the king of Geder,
14 Hormah, Arad,
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the king of Hormah, the king of 'Arad,
15 Libnah, Adullam,
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the king of Livnah, the king of 'Adulam,
16 Makkedah, Bethel,
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the king of Makkedah, the king of Beit-El,
17 Tappuah, Hepher,
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the king of Tapuach, the king of Hefer,
18 Aphek, Lasharon,
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the king of Afek, the king of Sharon,
19 Madon, Hazor,
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the king of Madon, the king of Hatzor,
20 Shimron Meron, Acshaph,
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the king of Shimron-M'ron, the king of Akhshaf,
21 Taanach, Megiddo,
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the king of Ta'anakh, the king of Megiddo,
22 Kedesh, Jokneam in Carmel,
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the king of Kedesh, the king of Yokne'am in Karmel,
23 Dor (in Naphoth Dor), Goyim in Gilgal, and
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the king of Dor in the region of Dor, the king of Goyim in the Gilgal, and
24 Tirzah. The total number of kings was thirty-one.
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the king of Tirtzah making a total of thirty-one kings.
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