^17 (A)from Mount Halak, which rises toward Seir, as far as ^(B)Baal-gad in the Valley of Lebanon below ^(C)Mount Hermon. And he captured ^(D)all their kings and struck them and put them to death.

²⁴ And ^(A)he will give their kings into your hand, and you shall ^(B)make their name perish from under heaven. ^(C)No one shall be able to stand against you until you have destroyed them.

⁵ and the land of the ^(A)Gebalites, and all Lebanon, toward the sunrise, from ^(B)Baal-gad below Mount Hermon to ^(C)Lebo-hamath,

³ to the Canaanites in the east and the west, the Amorites, the Hittites, the Perizzites, and the ^(A)Jebusites in the hill country, and the ^(B)Hivites under ^(C)Hermon in the land of ^(D)Mizpah.

Kings Defeated by Joshua

⁷ And these are the kings of the land whom Joshua and the people of Israel defeated on the west side of the Jordan, from Baal-gad in the Valley of Lebanon to ^(A)Mount Halak, that rises toward Seir (and Joshua gave their land to the tribes of Israel as a possession ^(B)according to their allotments, ^8 (C)in the hill country, in the lowland, in the Arabah, in the slopes, in the wilderness, and in the Negeb, the land of ^(D)the Hittites, the Amorites, the Canaanites, the Perizzites, the Hivites, and the Jebusites): ^9 (E)the king of Jericho, one; ^(F)the king of Ai, which is beside Bethel, one; ^10 (G)the king of Jerusalem, one; ^(H)the king of Hebron, one; ^11 (I)the king of Jarmuth, one; ^(J)the king of Lachish, one; ^12 (K)the king of Eglon, one; ^(L)the king of Gezer, one; ^13 (M)the king of Debir, one; the king of Geder, one; ¹⁴ the king of Hormah, one; the king of Arad, one; ^15 (N)the king of Libnah, one; the king of Adullam, one; ^16 (O)the king of Makkedah, one; ^(P)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 (Q)the king of Madon, one; ^(R)the king of Hazor, one; ^20 (S)the king of Shimron-meron, one; ^(T)the king of Achshaph, one; ^21 (U)the king of Taanach, one; ^(V)the king of Megiddo, one; ²² the king of Kedesh, one; the king of Jokneam in Carmel, one; ^23 (W)the king of Dor in ^(X)Naphath-dor, one; the king of Goiim in Galilee,^[a] one; ²⁴ the king of Tirzah, one: in all, thirty-one kings.

^4 (A)From the wilderness and this Lebanon as far as the great river, the river Euphrates, all the land of the Hittites to the Great Sea toward the going down of the sun shall be your territory.

² He said,

The Wilderness Years

2 “Then we turned and journeyed into the wilderness in the direction of the Red Sea, ^(A)as the Lord told me. And for many days we traveled around Mount Seir.

³ And Jacob sent^[a] messengers before him to Esau his brother in the land of ^(A)Seir, the country of Edom,