Numbers 21:31-35
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31 Thus Israel settled in the land of the Amorites. 32 Moses sent to spy out Jazer, and they captured its villages and dispossessed the Amorites who were there.(A)
King Og Defeated
33 Then they turned and went up the road to Bashan, and King Og of Bashan came out against them, he and all his people, to battle at Edrei.(B) 34 But the Lord said to Moses, “Do not be afraid of him, for I have given him into your hand, with all his people and his land. You shall do to him as you did to King Sihon of the Amorites, who lived in Heshbon.”(C) 35 So they killed him, his sons, and all his people, until there was no survivor left, and they took possession of his land.
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Numbers 21:31-35
New English Translation
31 So the Israelites[a] lived in the land of the Amorites. 32 Moses sent spies to reconnoiter[b] Jazer, and they captured its villages[c] and dispossessed the Amorites who were there.
33 Then they turned and went up by the road to Bashan. And King Og of Bashan and all his forces[d] marched out against them to do battle at Edrei. 34 And the Lord said to Moses, “Do not fear him, for I have delivered him and all his people and his land into your hand. You will do to him what you did to King Sihon of the Amorites, who lived in Heshbon.” 35 So they defeated Og,[e] his sons, and all his people, until there were no survivors,[f] and they possessed his land.
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- Numbers 21:31 tn Heb “Israel.”
- Numbers 21:32 tn Heb “Moses sent to spy out.”
- Numbers 21:32 tn Heb “daughters.”
- Numbers 21:33 tn Heb “people.”
- Numbers 21:35 tn Heb “him”; the referent (Og) has been specified in the translation for clarity.
- Numbers 21:35 tn Heb “no remnant.”
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