2-3 Sihon king of the Amorites, who reigned from Heshbon: His rule extended from Aroer, which sits at the edge of the Arnon Gorge, from the middle of the gorge and over half of Gilead to the Gorge of the Jabbok River, which is the border of the Ammonites. His rule included the eastern Arabah Valley from the Sea of Kinnereth to the Arabah Sea (the Salt Sea), eastward toward Beth Jeshimoth and southward to the slopes of Pisgah.

4-5 And Og king of Bashan, one of the last of the Rephaim who reigned from Ashtaroth and Edrei: His rule extended from Mount Hermon and Salecah over the whole of Bashan to the border of the Geshurites and the Maacathites (the other half of Gilead) to the border of Sihon king of Heshbon.

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He also ruled over the eastern Arabah from the Sea of Galilee[a](A) to the Sea of the Arabah (that is, the Dead Sea(B)), to Beth Jeshimoth,(C) and then southward below the slopes of Pisgah.(D)

And the territory of Og king of Bashan,(E) one of the last of the Rephaites,(F) who reigned in Ashtaroth(G) and Edrei.

He ruled over Mount Hermon, Salekah,(H) all of Bashan(I) to the border of the people of Geshur(J) and Maakah,(K) and half of Gilead(L) to the border of Sihon king of Heshbon.

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Footnotes

  1. Joshua 12:3 Hebrew Kinnereth