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1 These are the kings that the People of Israel defeated and whose land they took on the east of the Jordan, from the Arnon Gorge to Mount Hermon, with the whole eastern side of the Arabah Valley. 2 Sihon king of the Amorites, who reigned from Heshbon: His rule extended from Aroer, which sits at the edge of the Arnon Gorge, from the middle of the gorge and over half of Gilead to the Gorge of the Jabbok River, which is the border of the Ammonites. 3 His rule included the eastern Arabah Valley from the Sea of Kinnereth to the Arabah Sea (the Salt Sea), eastward toward Beth Jeshimoth and southward to the slopes of Pisgah. 4 And Og king of Bashan, one of the last of the Rephaim who reigned from Ashtaroth and Edrei: 5 His rule extended from Mount Hermon and Salecah over the whole of Bashan to the border of the Geshurites and the Maacathites (the other half of Gilead) to the border of Sihon king of Heshbon. 6 Moses the servant of GOD and the People of Israel defeated them. And Moses the servant of GOD gave this land as an inheritance to the Reubenites, the Gadites, and half of the tribe of Manasseh. 7 And these are the kings of the land that Joshua and the People of Israel defeated in the country west of the Jordan, from Baal Gad in the Valley of Lebanon south to Mount Halak, which towers over Seir. Joshua gave this land to the tribes of Israel as a p 8 lands in the mountains, the western foothills, and the Arabah Valley, on the slopes, and in the wilderness and the Negev desert (lands on which Hittites, Amorites and Canaanites, Perizzites, Hivites, and Jebusites had lived). The kings were: 9 The king of Jericho, one; The king of Ai (near Bethel), one; 10 The king of Jerusalem, one; The king of Hebron, one; 11 The king of Jarmuth, one; The king of Lachish, one; 12 The king of Eglon, one; The king of Gezer, one; 13 The king of Debir, one; The king of Geder, one; 14 The king of Hormah, one; The king of Arad, one; 15 The king of Libnah, one; The king of Adullam, one; 16 The king of Makkedah, one; The king of Bethel, one; 17 The king of Tappuah, one; The king of Hepher, one; 18 The king of Aphek, one; The king of Lasharon, one; 19 The king of Madon, one; The king of Hazor, one; 20 The king of Shimron Meron, one; The king of Acshaph, one; 21 The king of Taanach, one; The king of Megiddo, one; 22 The king of Kedesh, one; The king of Jokneam in Carmel, one; 23 The king of Dor (Naphoth Dor), one; The king of Goyim in Gilgal, one; 24 The king of Tirzah, one: A total of thirty-one kings. 
