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Sihon also controlled the Jordan Valley and regions to the east—from as far north as the Sea of Galilee to as far south as the Dead Sea,[a] including the road to Beth-jeshimoth and southward to the slopes of Pisgah.

King Og of Bashan, the last of the Rephaites, lived at Ashtaroth and Edrei. He ruled a territory stretching from Mount Hermon to Salecah in the north and to all of Bashan in the east, and westward to the borders of the kingdoms of Geshur and Maacah. This territory included the northern half of Gilead, as far as the boundary of King Sihon of Heshbon.

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  1. 12:3 Hebrew from the Sea of Kinnereth to the Sea of the Arabah, which is the Salt Sea.

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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  1. Joshua 12:3 Hebrew Kinnereth