Deuteronomy 2:22-24

Easy-to-Read Version

²² God did the same thing for Esau’s people. In the past the Horites lived in Seir.^[a] But Esau’s people destroyed the Horites, and Esau’s descendants still live there today. ²³ God did the same thing for some people from Crete. The Avvites lived in the towns around Gaza, but the Cretans destroyed them, took the land, and live there now.)

Fighting the Amorites

²⁴ “The Lord told me, ‘Get ready to go across Arnon Valley. I will let you defeat Sihon the Amorite, the king of Heshbon. I will let you take his country. So fight against him and take his land.