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was great, and many, and tall, as the Anakims: in the mountaines, nor vnto whatsoeuer the Lord
but the Lord destroyed them before them, and our God forbade vs.
they succeeded them in their inheritance, and
dwelt in their stead: 22 As he did to the children of 3
Esau which dwell in Seir, when he destroyed the 1 Then we turned, and went vp by the way of
Horims before them, and they possessed them, Bashan: and Og King of Bashan came out against
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and dwelt in their stead vnto this day. 23 And the vs, he, and all his people to fight at Edrei. And
Auims which dwelt in Hazarim euen vnto Azzah, the Lord sayde vnto me, Feare him not, for I will
the Caphtorims which came out of Caphtor de- deliuer him, and all his people, and his land into
stroyed them, and dwelt in their steade. 24 Rise thine hand, and thou shalt doe vnto him as thou
vp therefore, sayd the Lord: take your iourney, diddest vnto Sihon King of the Amorites, which
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and passe ouer the riuer Arnon: beholde, I haue dwelt at Heshbon. So the Lord our God deliuered
giuen into thy hand Sihon, the Amorite, King of also vnto our hand, Og the King of Bashan, and all
Heshbon, and his land: begin to possesse it and his people: and we smote him, vntill none was
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prouoke him to battell. 25 This day wil I begin left him aliue, And we tooke all his cities the
to send thy feare and thy dread, vpon all people same time, neither was there a citie which we
tooke not from them, euen three score cities, and
vnder the whole heauen, which shall heare thy all ye countrey of Argob, the kingdome of Og in
fame, and shall tremble and quake before thee. Bashan. 5 All these cities were fenced with hie
26 Then I sent messengers out of the wildernes walles, gates and barres, beside vnwalled townes
of Kedemoth vnto Sihon King of Heshbon, with a great many. 6 And we ouerthrewe them, as
wordes of peace, saying, 27 Let me passe through we did vnto Sihon King of Heshbon, destroying
thy land: I will go by the hie way: I will neither euery citie, with men, women, and children. But
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turne vnto the right hand nor to the left. 28 Thou all the cattell and the spoyle of the cities we tooke
shalt sell me meate for money, for to eate, and for our selues. 8 Thus we tooke at that time out
shalt giue me water for money for to drinke: of the hand of two Kings of the Amorites, the
onely I will go through on my foote, 29 (As the land that was on this side Iorden from the riuer
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children of Esau which dwell in Seir, and the of Arnon vnto mount Hermon: (Which Hermon
Moabites which dwell in Ar, did vnto me) vntill the Sidonians call Shirion, but the Amorites call
I be come ouer Iorden, into the land which the it Shenir) 10 All the cities of the plaine, and all
Lord our God giueth vs. 30 But Sihon the King of Gilead, and all Bashan vnto Salchah, and Edrei,
Heshbon would not let vs passe by him: for the cities of the kingdome of Og in Bashan. 11 For
Lord thy God had hardened his spirit, and made onely Og King of Bashan remained of the remnant
his heart obstinate, because hee would deliuer of the gyants, whose bed was a bed of yron: is it
him into thine hand, as appeareth this day. 31 And not at Rabbath among the children of Ammon?
the Lord sayd vnto me, Beholde, I haue begun the length thereof is nine cubites, and foure
to giue Sihon and his land before thee: begin to cubitesthebreadthofit, afterthecubiteofaman.
possesse and inherite his land. 32 Then came out 12 And this land which we possessed at that time,
Sihon to meete vs, him selfe with all his people to from Aroer, which is by the riuer of Arnon, and
fight at Iahaz. 33 But the Lord our God deliuered halfe mount Gilead, and the cities thereof, gaue I
him into our power, and we smote him, and his vnto the Reubenites and Gadites. 13 And the rest
sonnes, and all his people. 34 And we tooke all his of Gilead, and all Bashan, the kingdome of Og,
cities the same time, and destroyed euery citie, gaue I vnto the halfe tribe of Manasseh: euen all
men, and women, and children: we let nothing the countrey of Argob with all Bashan, which is
remaine. 35 Onely the cattell we tooke to our called, The land of gyants. 14 Iair the sonne of
selues, and the spoyle of the cities which we Manasseh tooke all the countrey of Argob, vnto
tooke, 36 From Aroer, which is by the banke of the the coastes of Geshuri, and of Maachathi: and
riuer of Arnon, and from the citie that is vpon the called them after his owne name, Bashan, Hauoth
Iair vnto this day.
And I gaue part of Gilead
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riuer, euen vnto Gilead: there was not one citie vnto Machir. 16 And vnto the Reubenites and
that escaped vs: for the Lord our God deliuered Gadites I gaue the rest of Gilead, and vnto the
vp all before vs. 37 Onely vnto the land of the riuer of Arnon, halfe the riuer and the borders,
children of Ammon thou camest not, nor vnto euen vnto the riuer Iabbok, which is the border
any place of the riuer Iabbok, nor vnto the cities of the children of Ammon: 17 The plaine also and