Numbers 21:26
New American Bible (Revised Edition)
26 For Heshbon was the city of Sihon, king of the Amorites, who had fought against the former king of Moab and had taken all his land from him as far as the Arnon.
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Numbers 21:27
New American Bible (Revised Edition)
27 That is why the poets say:
“Come to Heshbon, let it be rebuilt,
let Sihon’s city be firmly constructed.
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