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Joshua 12:1-7

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The Kings of the East Struck Down

12Now these are the akings of the land whom the sons of Israel struck down, and whose land they possessed beyond the Jordan to the east toward the sunrise, from the valley of the Arnon as far as Mount Hermon, and all the Arabah to the east: 2Sihon king of the Amorites, who lived in Heshbon and ruled afrom Aroer, which is on the edge of the valley of the Arnon, both the middle of the valley and half of Gilead, even as far as the brook Jabbok, the border of the sons of Ammon; 3and the aArabah as far as the Sea of 1Chinneroth toward the east, and as far as the sea of the Arabah, even the Salt Sea, eastward 2toward bBeth-jeshimoth, and on the south, 3at the foot of the slopes of Pisgah; 4and the territory of Og king of Bashan, one of athe remnant of the Rephaim, who lived at bAshtaroth and at Edrei 5and ruled over Mount Hermon and aSalecah and all Bashan, as far as bthe border of the Geshurites and the Maacathites, and half of Gilead, as far as the border of Sihon king of Heshbon. 6Moses the servant of Yahweh and the sons of Israel struck them down; and aMoses the servant of Yahweh gave it to the Reubenites and the Gadites and the half-tribe of Manasseh as a possession.

The Kings of the West Struck Down

7Now these are the kings of the land whom Joshua and the sons of Israel struck down beyond the Jordan toward the west, from Baal-gad in the valley of Lebanon even as far as aMount Halak, which rises toward Seir; and Joshua gave it to the tribes of Israel as a possession according to their divisions,