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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 Sihon hath not suffered Israel to pass through his border, and Sihon gathereth all his people, and cometh out to meet Israel into the wilderness, and cometh in to Jahaz, and fighteth against Israel.

  2. And Israel smiteth him by the mouth of the sword, and possesseth his land from Arnon unto Jabbok--unto the sons of Ammon; for the border of the sons of Ammon is strong.

  3. And Israel taketh all these cities, and Israel dwelleth in all the cities of the Amorite, in Heshbon, and in all its villages;

  4. for Heshbon is a city of Sihon king of the Amorite, and he hath fought against the former king of Moab, and taketh all his land out of his hand, unto Arnon;

  5. therefore those using similes say--`Enter ye Heshbon, Let the city of Sihon be built and ready,

  6. For fire hath gone out from Heshbon, A flame from the city of Sihon, It hath consumed Ar of Moab, Owners of the high places of Arnon.

  7. Woe to thee, O Moab, Thou hast perished, O people of Chemosh, He hath given his sons who escape--Also his daughters--Into captivity, to a king of the Amorite--Sihon!

  8. And we shoot them, Perished hath Heshbon unto Dibon, And we make desolate unto Nophah, Which is unto Medeba.'

  9. And Israel dwelleth in the land of the Amorite,

  10. and Moses sendeth to spy out Jaazer, and they capture its villages, and dispossess the Amorite who is there,

  11. `And Sihon cometh out to meet us, he and all his people, to battle to Jahaz;

  12. and Jehovah our God giveth him before us, and we smite him, and his sons, and all his people;

  13. and we capture all his cities at that time, and devote the whole city, men, and the women, and the infants--we have not left a remnant;

  14. only, the cattle we have spoiled for ourselves, and the spoil of the cities which we have captured.

  15. `From Aroer, which is by the edge of the brook Arnon, and the city which is by the brook, even unto Gilead there hath not been a city which is too high for us; the whole hath Jehovah our God given before us.