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22 This is what he did for the descendants of Esau who live in Seir, when he destroyed the Horites before them. So they dispossessed them and settled there in their place, where they live[a] to this day. 23 It was the same for the Avvites who lived in villages as far as Gaza. The Caphtorites, who came from Crete,[b] destroyed them and settled there in their place.) 24 Get ready and set out for the Wadi[c] Arnon. Look! I’ve given into your control Sihon the Amorite, king of Heshbon, along with his land. Prepare to take possession by provoking him to war.

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Footnotes

  1. Deuteronomy 2:22 The Heb. lacks where they live
  2. Deuteronomy 2:23 Lit. Caphtor
  3. Deuteronomy 2:24 I.e. a seasonal stream or river that channels water during rain seasons but is dry at other times