Joshua 12
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Territory East of the Jordan
1The Israelites struck down the following kings of the land and took possession of their land beyond the Jordan to the east and from the Arnon River to Mount Hermon, including all the Arabah eastward:#Dt 3:8–9
2King Sihon of the Amorites lived in Heshbon. He ruled from Aroer#Dt 2:36 on the rim of the Arnon River, along the middle of the valley, and half of Gilead up to the Jabbok River (the border of the Ammonites#Dt 3:16), 3the Arabah east of the Sea of Chinnereth#12:3 = Galilee to the Sea of Arabah (that is, the Dead Sea), eastward through Beth-jeshimoth#Jos 13:20 and southward#12:3 Or and from Teman below the slopes of Pisgah.#Jos 11:2
4King Og#12:4 LXX; MT reads The territory of Og of Bashan, of the remnant of the Rephaim, lived in Ashtaroth and Edrei.#Dt 1:4 5He ruled over Mount Hermon, Salecah, all Bashan up to the Geshurite and Maacathite border, and half of Gilead to the border of King Sihon of Heshbon.#Dt 3:10,14 6Moses the Lord’s servant#Nm 32:33; Dt 3:12; Jos 1:1,13,15; 8:31,33; 11:12; 13:8; 14:7; 18:7; 22:2,4–5 and the Israelites struck them#Nm 21:21–35; Dt 2:26–3:11; 29:7; 31:4; Ps 135:11; 136:19–20; Neh 9:22–25 down. And Moses the Lord’s servant gave their land as an inheritance to the Reubenites, Gadites, and half the tribe of Manasseh.#Dt 3:12–17; 29:8
Territory West of the Jordan
7Joshua and the Israelites struck down the following kings of the land beyond the Jordan to the west, from Baal-gad in the Valley of Lebanon to Mount Halak,#Jos 11:16–17 which ascends toward Seir (Joshua gave their land as an inheritance to the tribes of Israel according to their allotments: 8the hill country, the Judean foothills,#12:8 Or the Shephelah the Arabah, the slopes, the wilderness, and the Negev — the lands of the Hethites, Amorites, Canaanites, Perizzites, Hivites, and Jebusites):
| 9the king of Jericho#Jos 6:2 | one |
| the king of Ai,#Jos 8:29which is next to Bethel | one |
| 10the king of Jerusalem#Jos 10:23 | one |
| the king of Hebron | one |
| 11the king of Jarmuth | one |
| the king of Lachish | one |
| 12the king of Eglon | one |
| the king of Gezer | one |
| 13the king of Debir | one |
| the king of Geder | one |
| 14the king of Hormah | one |
| the king of Arad | one |
| 15the king of Libnah | one |
| the king of Adullam | one |
| 16the king of Makkedah | one |
| the king of Bethel | one |
| 17the king of Tappuah | one |
| the king of Hepher | one |
| 18the king of Aphek | one |
| the king of Lasharon | one |
| 19the king of Madon | one |
| the king of Hazor | one |
| 20the king of Shimron-meron | one |
| the king of Achshaph | one |
| 21the king of Taanach | one |
| the king of Megiddo | one |
| 22the king of Kedesh | one |
| the king of Jokneam in Carmel | one |
| 23the king of Dor in Naphath-dor#12:23 Or in the Slopes of Dor | one |
| the king of Goiim in Gilgal#12:23 LXX reads Galilee | one |
| 24the king of Tirzah | one |
| the total number of all kings: | thirty-one. |
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