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1 These 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.
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The Israelites struck down these kings of the land and took over their land on the east side of the Jordan. This ran from the Arnon Valley as far as Mount Hermon and included the whole eastern part of the desert plain.
2 King 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.
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First there was the Amorites' King Sihon, who lived in Heshbon. He ruled from Aroer by the rim of Arnon Valley and then from the middle of the valley as far as the Jabbok Valley, the border of the Ammonites. This was half of Gilead.
3 Sihon 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.
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He ruled the desert plain up to the east side of the Chinneroth Sea. This ran southward in the direction of Beth-jeshimoth at the foot of the Pisgah slopes as far as the east side of the desert plain (that is, the Dead Sea) and
4 King Og of Bashan, the last of the Rephaites, lived at Ashtaroth and Edrei.
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the territory next to it. Then there was Bashan's King Og. He was one of the last of the Rephaim. He lived in Ashtaroth and Edrei.
5 He 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.
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He ruled over Mount Hermon, Salecah, and all of Bashan as far as the border of the Geshurites and the Maacathites, and half of Gilead down to the border of Heshbon's King Sihon.
6 Moses, 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.
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Moses the LORD's servant and the Israelites struck them down. Moses the LORD's servant gave their land as property to the Reubenites, Gadites, and half the tribe of Manasseh.
7 The 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,
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Joshua and the Israelites struck down these kings of the land and took over their land on the west side of the Jordan. This ran from Baal-gad in the Lebanon Valley as far as Mount Halak, which goes up toward Seir. Joshua gave it to the tribes of Israel as shares of property.
8 including 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:
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This was in the highlands, in the lowlands, in the desert plain, in the slopes, in the desert, and in the arid southern plain. The land belonged to Hittites, Amorites, Canaanites, Perizzites, Hivites, and Jebusites. They were:
9 The king of Jericho The king of Ai, near Bethel
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the king of Jericho one the king of Ai (which is near Bethel) one
10 The king of Jerusalem The king of Hebron
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the king of Jerusalem one the king of Hebron one
11 The king of Jarmuth The king of Lachish
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the king of Jarmuth one the king of Lachish one
12 The king of Eglon The king of Gezer
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the king of Eglon one the king of Gezer one
13 The king of Debir The king of Geder
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the king of Debir one the king of Geder one
14 The king of Hormah The king of Arad
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the king of Hormah one the king of Arad one
15 The king of Libnah The king of Adullam
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the king of Libnah one the king of Adullam one
16 The king of Makkedah The king of Bethel
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the king of Makkedah one the king of Bethel one
17 The king of Tappuah The king of Hepher
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the king of Tappuah one the king of Hepher one
18 The king of Aphek The king of Lasharon
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the king of Aphek one the king of Lasharon one
19 The king of Madon The king of Hazor
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the king of Madon one the king of Hazor one
20 The king of Shimron-meron The king of Acshaph
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the king of Shimron-meron one the king of Achshaph one
21 The king of Taanach The king of Megiddo
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the king of Taanach one the king of Megiddo one
22 The king of Kedesh The king of Jokneam in Carmel
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the king of Kedesh one the king of Jokneam in Carmel one
23 The king of Dor in the town of Naphoth-dor The king of Goyim in Gilgal
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the king of Dor in Naphath-dor one the king of Goiim of Gilgal one
24 The king of Tirzah. In all, thirty-one kings were defeated.
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the king of Tirzah one Total of all kings: thirty-one.
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