10 (A)all the cities of the plain, all Gilead, and (B)all Bashan, as far as Salcah and Edrei, cities of the kingdom of Og in Bashan.

11 (C)“For only Og king of Bashan remained of the remnant of (D)the [a]giants. Indeed his bedstead was an iron bedstead. (Is it not in (E)Rabbah of the people of Ammon?) Nine cubits is its length and four cubits its width, according to the standard cubit.

The Land East of the Jordan Divided(F)

12 “And this (G)land, which we possessed at that time, (H)from Aroer, which is by the River Arnon, and half the mountains of Gilead and (I)its cities, I gave to the Reubenites and the Gadites.

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Footnotes

  1. Deuteronomy 3:11 Heb. rephaim

10 We took all the towns on the plateau, and all Gilead, and all Bashan as far as Salekah(A) and Edrei, towns of Og’s kingdom in Bashan. 11 (Og king of Bashan was the last of the Rephaites.(B) His bed was decorated with iron and was more than nine cubits long and four cubits wide.[a] It is still in Rabbah(C) of the Ammonites.)

Division of the Land

12 Of the land that we took over at that time, I gave the Reubenites and the Gadites the territory north of Aroer(D) by the Arnon Gorge, including half the hill country of Gilead, together with its towns.

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Footnotes

  1. Deuteronomy 3:11 That is, about 14 feet long and 6 feet wide or about 4 meters long and 1.8 meters wide