Joshua 12
Legacy Standard Bible
The Kings of the East Struck Down
12 Now these are the (A)kings of the land whom the sons of Israel struck down, and whose land they possessed beyond the Jordan to the east toward the sunrise, from the valley of the Arnon as far as Mount Hermon, and all the Arabah to the east: 2 Sihon king of the Amorites, who lived in Heshbon and ruled (B)from Aroer, which is on the edge of the valley of the Arnon, both the middle of the valley and half of Gilead, even as far as the brook Jabbok, the border of the sons of Ammon; 3 and the (C)Arabah as far as the Sea of [a]Chinneroth toward the east, and as far as the sea of the Arabah, even the Salt Sea, eastward [b]toward (D)Beth-jeshimoth, and on the south, [c]at the foot of the slopes of Pisgah; 4 and the territory of Og king of Bashan, one of (E)the remnant of the Rephaim, who lived at (F)Ashtaroth and at Edrei 5 and ruled over Mount Hermon and (G)Salecah and all Bashan, as far as (H)the border of the Geshurites and the Maacathites, and half of Gilead, as far as the border of Sihon king of Heshbon. 6 Moses the servant of Yahweh and the sons of Israel struck them down; and (I)Moses the servant of Yahweh gave it to the Reubenites and the Gadites and the half-tribe of Manasseh as a possession.
The Kings of the West Struck Down
7 Now these are the kings of the land whom Joshua and the sons of Israel struck down beyond the Jordan toward the west, from Baal-gad in the valley of Lebanon even as far as (J)Mount Halak, which rises toward Seir; and Joshua gave it to the tribes of Israel as a possession according to their divisions, 8 in (K)the hill country and in the [d]Shephelah and in the Arabah and on the slopes and in the wilderness and in the [e]Negev; the Hittite, the Amorite and the Canaanite, the Perizzite, the Hivite and the Jebusite:
9 the (L)king of Jericho, one;
the (M)king of Ai, which is beside Bethel, one;
10 the (N)king of Jerusalem, one;
the king of Hebron, one;
11 the king of Jarmuth, one;
the king of Lachish, one;
12 the king of Eglon, one;
the king of Gezer, one;
13 the king of Debir, one;
the king of Geder, one;
14 the king of Hormah, one;
the king of (O)Arad, one;
15 the king of Libnah, one;
the king of Adullam, one;
16 the king of Makkedah, one;
the king of Bethel, one;
17 the king of Tappuah, one;
the (P)king of Hepher, one;
18 the king of (Q)Aphek, one;
the king of Lasharon, one;
19 the king of Madon, one;
the king of Hazor, one;
20 the king of Shimron-meron, one;
the king of Achshaph, one;
21 the king of Taanach, one;
the king of Megiddo, one;
22 the king of (R)Kedesh, one;
the king of Jokneam in Carmel, one;
23 the king of Dor in the [f]heights of Dor, one;
the king of (S)Goiim in Gilgal, one;
24 the king of Tirzah, one:
(T)in all, thirty-one kings.
Footnotes
- Joshua 12:3 Galilee
- Joshua 12:3 Lit the way of
- Joshua 12:3 Lit under
- Joshua 12:8 Or lowland
- Joshua 12:8 South country
- Joshua 12:23 Or Naphath-dor
Joshua 12
Holman Christian Standard Bible
Territory East of the Jordan
12 The Israelites struck down the following kings of the land and took possession of their land beyond the Jordan to the east and from the Arnon Valley to Mount Hermon, including all the Arabah eastward:(A)
2 Sihon king of the Amorites lived in Heshbon. He ruled over the territory from Aroer(B) on the rim of the Arnon Valley, along the middle of the valley, and half of Gilead up to the Jabbok River (the border of the Ammonites(C)), 3 the Arabah east of the Sea of Chinnereth[a] to the Sea of the Arabah (that is, the Dead Sea), eastward through Beth-jeshimoth(D) and southward[b] below the slopes of Pisgah.(E)
4 Og[c] king of Bashan, of the remnant of the Rephaim, lived in Ashtaroth and Edrei.(F) 5 He ruled over Mount Hermon, Salecah, all Bashan up to the Geshurite and Maacathite border, and half of Gilead to the border of Sihon, king of Heshbon.(G)
6 Moses the Lord’s servant(H) and the Israelites struck them(I) down. And Moses the Lord’s servant gave their land as an inheritance to the Reubenites, Gadites, and half the tribe of Manasseh.(J)
Territory West of the Jordan
7 Joshua and the Israelites struck down the following kings of the land beyond the Jordan to the west, from Baal-gad in the Valley of Lebanon to Mount Halak,(K) which ascends toward Seir (Joshua gave their land as an inheritance to the tribes of Israel according to their allotments: 8 the hill country, the Judean foothills,[d] the Arabah, the slopes, the desert, and the Negev of the Hittites, Amorites, Canaanites, Perizzites, Hivites, and Jebusites):
9 the king of Jericho(L) | one |
the king of Ai,(M) which is next to Bethel | one |
10 the king of Jerusalem(N) | one |
the king of Hebron | one |
11 the king of Jarmuth | one |
the king of Lachish | one |
12 the king of Eglon | one |
the king of Gezer | one |
13 the king of Debir | one |
the king of Geder | one |
14 the king of Hormah | one |
the king of Arad | one |
15 the king of Libnah | one |
the king of Adullam | one |
16 the king of Makkedah | one |
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 the king of Madon | one |
the king of Hazor | one |
20 the king of Shimron-meron | one |
the king of Achshaph | one |
21 the king of Taanach | one |
the king of Megiddo | one |
22 the king of Kedesh | one |
the king of Jokneam in Carmel | one |
23 the king of Dor in Naphath-dor[e] | one |
the king of Goiim in Gilgal[f] | one |
24 the king of Tirzah | one |
the total number of all kings: | 31. |
Footnotes
- Joshua 12:3 = the Sea of Galilee
- Joshua 12:3 Or and from Teman
- Joshua 12:4 LXX; MT reads The territory of Og
- Joshua 12:8 Or the Shephelah
- Joshua 12:23 Or in the Slopes of Dor
- Joshua 12:23 LXX reads Galilee
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