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Bible Verses About Journey of Israel Through The Desert: Sihon conquered

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Verses on Sihon conquered

  1. And he would not grant that Israel should pass by his borders: but rather gathering an army, went forth to meet them in the desert, and came to Jasa and fought against them.

  2. And he was slain by them with the edge of the sword, and they possessed his land from the Arnon unto the Jeboc, and to the confines of the children of Ammon: for the borders of the Ammonites, were kept with a strong garrison.

  3. So Israel took all his cities, and dwelt in the cities of the Amorrhite, to wit, in Hesebon, and in the villages thereof.

  4. Hesebon was the city of Sehon the king of the Amorrhites, who fought against the king of Moab: and took all the land, that had been of his dominion, as far as the Arnon.

  5. Therefore it is said in the proverb: Come into Hesebon, let the city of Sehon be built and set up:

  6. A fire is gone out of Hesebon, a flame from the city of Sehon, and hath consumed Ar of the Moabites, and the inhabitants of the high places of the Arnon.

  7. Woe to thee Moab: thou art undone, O people of Chamos. He hath given his sons to flight, and his daughters into captivity to Sehon the king of the Amorrhites.

  8. Their yoke is perished from Hesebon unto Dibon, they came weary to Nophe, and unto Medaba.

  9. So Israel dwelt in the land of the Amorrhite.

  10. And Moses sent some to take a view of Jazer: and they took the villages of it, and conquered the inhabitants.

  11. And Sehon came out to meet us with all his people to fight at Jasa.

  12. And the Lord our God delivered him to us: and we slew him with his sons and all his people.

  13. And we took all his cities at that time, killing the inhabitants of them, men and women and children. We left nothing of them:

  14. Except the cattle which came to the share of them that took them: and the spoils of the cities, which we took:

  15. From Aroer, which is upon the bank of the torrent Arnon, a town that is situate in a valley, as far as Galaad. There was not a village or city, that escaped our hands: the Lord our God delivered all unto us: