The Bible Verse By Verse Continued...

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Numbers 21:21 (ESV)
Then Israel sent messengers to Sihon king of the Amorites, saying,

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Numbers 21:22 (NASB)
²² "Let me pass through your land. We will not turn off into field or vineyard; we will not drink water from wells. We will go by the king's highway until we have passed through your border."

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Numbers 21:23 (ESV)
But Sihon would not allow Israel to pass through his territory. He gathered all his people together and went out against Israel to the wilderness and came to Jahaz and fought against Israel.

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Numbers 21:24 (NASB)
²⁴ Then Israel struck him with the edge of the sword, and took possession of his land from the Arnon to the Jabbok, as far as the sons of Ammon; for the border of the sons of Ammon was Jazer.

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Numbers 21:25 (ESV)
And Israel took all these cities, and Israel settled in all the cities of the Amorites, in Heshbon, and in all its villages.

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Numbers 21:26 (NASB)
²⁶ For Heshbon was the city of Sihon, king of the Amorites, who had fought against the former king of Moab and had taken all his land out of his hand, as far as the Arnon.

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Numbers 21:27 ESV

Therefore the ballad singers say, “Come to Heshbon, let it be built; let the city of Sihon be established.

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Numbers 21:28
New International Version (NIV)

“Fire went out from Heshbon,
a blaze from the city of Sihon.
It consumed Ar of Moab,
the citizens of Arnon’s heights.

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Numbers 21:29 (NASB)
²⁹ "Woe to you, O Moab! You are ruined, O people of Chemosh! He has given his sons as fugitives, And his daughters into captivity, To an Amorite king, Sihon.

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Numbers 21:30 (KJV) We have shot at them; Heshbon is perished even unto Dibon, and we have laid them waste even unto Nophah, which reacheth unto Medeba.

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Numbers 21:32 (NASB)
³² Moses sent to spy out Jazer, and they captured its villages and dispossessed the Amorites who were there.

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Numbers 21:31
New International Version (NIV)

So Israel settled in the land of the Amorites.

P.S. This verse was missed and now to the next verse I was going to do.

Numbers 21:33
New International Version (NIV)

Then they turned and went up along the road toward Bashan, and Og king of Bashan and his whole army marched out to meet them in battle at Edrei.

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Numbers 21:34 (ESV)
But the LORD said to Moses, “Do not fear him, for I have given him into your hand, and all his people, and his land. And you shall do to him as you did to Sihon king of the Amorites, who lived at Heshbon.”

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Numbers 21:35 (NASB)
³⁵ So they killed him and his sons and all his people, until there was no remnant left him; and they possessed his land.

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Numbers 22:1 New International Version (NIV)

Then the Israelites traveled to the plains of Moab and camped along the Jordan across from Jericho.

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Numbers 22:2
And Balak the son of Zippor saw all that Israel had done to the Amorites.

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Numbers 22:3 (NASB)
³ So Moab was in great fear because of the people, for they were numerous; and Moab was in dread of the sons of Israel.

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Numbers 22:4
New International Version (NIV)

The Moabites said to the elders of Midian, “This horde is going to lick up everything around us, as an ox licks up the grass of the field.”


So Balak son of Zippor, who was king of Moab at that time,

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Numbers 22:5 (NASB)
⁵ So he sent messengers to Balaam the son of Beor, at Pethor, which is near the River, in the land of the sons of his people, to call him, saying, "Behold, a people came out of Egypt; behold, they cover the surface of the land, and they are living opposite me.

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Numbers 22:6 (ESV)
Come now, curse this people for me, since they are too mighty for me. Perhaps I shall be able to defeat them and drive them from the land, for I know that he whom you bless is blessed, and he whom you curse is cursed.”