Numbers 21:21
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King Sihon Defeated
21 Then Israel sent messengers to King Sihon of the Amorites, saying,(A)
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Numbers 21:26
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26 For Heshbon was the city of King Sihon of the Amorites, who had fought against the former king of Moab and captured all his land as far as the Arnon.
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Numbers 21:28
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28 For fire came out from Heshbon,
flame from the city of Sihon.
It devoured Ar of Moab
and swallowed up[a] the heights of the Arnon.(A)
Footnotes
- 21.28 Gk: Heb and the lords of
Numbers 21:29
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29 Woe to you, O Moab!
You are undone, O people of Chemosh!
He has made his sons fugitives
and his daughters captives
to an Amorite king, Sihon.(A)
Numbers 24:17
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17 I see him but not now;
I behold him but not near—
a star shall come out of Jacob,
and a scepter shall rise out of Israel;
it shall crush the foreheads[a] of Moab
and the heads[b] of all the Shethites.(A)
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