32-36 So Sihon and his entire army confronted us in battle at Jahaz. God handed him, his sons, and his entire army over to us and we utterly crushed them. While we were at it we captured all his towns and totally destroyed them, a holy destruction—men, women, and children. No survivors. We took the livestock and the plunder from the towns we had captured and carried them off for ourselves. From Aroer on the edge of the Brook Arnon and the town in the gorge, as far as Gilead, not a single town proved too much for us; God, our God, gave every last one of them to us.

37 The only land you didn’t take, obeying God’s command, was the land of the People of Ammon, the land along the Jabbok and around the cities in the hills.

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35 But the livestock(A) and the plunder(B) from the towns we had captured we carried off for ourselves. 36 From Aroer(C) on the rim of the Arnon Gorge, and from the town in the gorge, even as far as Gilead,(D) not one town was too strong for us. The Lord our God gave(E) us all of them. 37 But in accordance with the command of the Lord our God,(F) you did not encroach on any of the land of the Ammonites,(G) neither the land along the course of the Jabbok(H) nor that around the towns in the hills.

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