The Kings Conquered by Moses
1 These are the kings of the land whom the children of Israel defeated, and whose land they possessed on the other side of the Jordan toward the rising of the sun, afrom the River Arnon bto Mount Hermon, and all the eastern Jordan plain:
2 One king was aSihon king of the Amorites, who dwelt in Heshbon and ruled half of Gilead, from Aroer, which is on the bank of the River Arnon, from the middle of that river, even as far as the River Jabbok, which is the border of the Ammonites,
3 and athe eastern Jordan plain from the1 Sea of Chinneroth as far as the Sea of the Arabah (the Salt Sea), bthe road to Beth Jeshimoth, and southward below cthe slopes of Pisgah.
4 The other king was aOg king of Bashan and his territory, who was of bthe remnant of the giants, cwho dwelt at Ashtaroth and at Edrei,
5 and reigned over aMount Hermon, bover Salcah, over all Bashan, cas far as the border of the Geshurites and the Maachathites, and over half of Gilead to the border of Sihon king of Heshbon.
6 aThese Moses the servant of the Lord and the children of Israel had conquered; and bMoses the servant of the Lord had given it as a possession to the Reubenites, the Gadites, and half the tribe of Manasseh.
The Kings Conquered by Joshua
7 And these are the kings of the country awhich Joshua and the children of Israel conquered on this side of the Jordan, on the west, from Baal Gad in the Valley of Lebanon as far as1 Mount Halak and the ascent to bSeir, which Joshua cgave to the tribes of Israel as a possession according to their divisions,
8 ain the mountain country, in the lowlands, in the Jordan plain, in the slopes, in the wilderness, and in the South—bthe Hittites, the Amorites, the Canaanites, the Perizzites, the Hivites, and the Jebusites:
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Commentaries:
John Wesley's Notes
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Joshua 12:1
Plain on the east - On the east of Jordan, called the plain, Deuteronomy 1:1.
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