²⁶ For three hundred years Israel occupied^(A) Heshbon, Aroer,^(B) the surrounding settlements and all the towns along the Arnon. Why didn’t you retake them during that time? ²⁷ I have not wronged you, but you are doing me wrong by waging war against me. Let the Lord, the Judge,^(C) decide^(D) the dispute this day between the Israelites and the Ammonites.^(E)”