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Deuteronomy

2

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24

Rise ye up, take your journey, and pass over the valley of the Arnon: behold, I have given into thy hand Sihon the Amorite, king of Heshbon, and his land; begin to possess it, and contend with him in battle.

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Arnon (Arnon River)

ARNONar'-non ('arnon; Arnon): Is first mentioned in Numbers 21:24 as the border between Moab and the Amorites. "The valleys of Arnon" in the next verse undoubtedly indicate the numerous wadies contributary to the main stream. It formed the southern boundary of the land assigned to Reuben (Deuteronomy 3:12). The city of Aroer stood on the northern edge of the... View Details

Heshbon

HESHBONhesh'-bon (cheshbon; Hesebon): The royal city of Sihon king of the Amorites, taken and occupied by the Israelites under Moses (Numbers 21:25, etc.). It lay on the southern border of Gad (Joshua 13:26), and was one of the cities fortified by Reuben (Numbers 32:37). It is reckoned among the cities of Gad given to the Merarite Levites (Joshua 21:39). In... View Details

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American Standard Version Rise ye up, take your journey, and pass over the valley of the Arnon: behold, I have given into thy hand Sihon the Amorite, king of Heshbon, and his land; begin to possess it, and contend with him in battle.
King James Bible Rise ye up, take your journey, and pass over the valley of the river Arnon: behold, I have given into thy thine hand Sihon the Amorite, king of Heshbon, and his land; land: begin to possess it, and contend with him in battle.
Hebrew Greek English Rise ye up, take your journey, 'Arise, set out, and pass over through the valley of the Arnon: behold, Arnon. Look! I have given into thy hand Sihon the Amorite, king of Heshbon, and his land; land into your hand; begin to possess it, take possession and contend with him in battle.
New American Standard Bible 1995 Rise ye up, take your journey, 'Arise, set out, and pass over through the valley of the Arnon: behold, Arnon. Look! I have given into thy hand Sihon the Amorite, king of Heshbon, and his land; land into your hand; begin to possess it, take possession and contend with him in battle.