Bible Cross References
two kings
Numbers 21:24-35
24
But the Israelites killed many of the enemy in battle and occupied their land from the Arnon River north to the Jabbok, that is, to the Ammonites, because the Ammonite border was strongly defended.
25
So the people of Israel captured all the Amorite cities, including Heshbon and all the surrounding towns, and settled in them.
26
Heshbon was the capital city of the Amorite king Sihon, who had fought against the former king of Moab and had captured all his land as far as the Arnon River.
27
That is why the poets sing, "Come to Heshbon, to King Sihon's city! We want to see it rebuilt and restored.
28
Once from this city of Heshbon Sihon's army went forth like a fire; It destroyed the city of Ar in Moab And devoured the hills of the upper Arnon.
29
How terrible for you, people of Moab! You worshipers of Chemosh are brought to ruin! Your god let the men become refugees, And the women became captives of the Amorite king.
30
But now their descendants are destroyed, All the way from Heshbon to Dibon, From Nashim to Nophah, near Medeba."
31
So the people of Israel settled in the territory of the Amorites,
32
and Moses sent men to find the best way to attack the city of Jazer. The Israelites captured it and its surrounding towns and drove out the Amorites living there.
33
Then the Israelites turned and took the road to Bashan, and King Og of Bashan marched out with his army to attack them at Edrei.
34
The LORD said to Moses, "Do not be afraid of him. I will give you victory over him, all his people, and his land. Do to him what you did to Sihon, the Amorite king who ruled at Heshbon."
35
So the Israelites killed Og, his sons, and all his people, leaving no survivors, and then they occupied his land.
Deuteronomy 2:30-37
30
"But King Sihon would not let us pass through his country. The LORD your God had made him stubborn and rebellious, so that we could defeat him and take his territory, which we still occupy.
31
"Then the LORD said to me, 'Look, I have made King Sihon and his land helpless before you; take his land and occupy it.'
32
Sihon came out with all his men to fight us near the town of Jahaz,
33
but the LORD our God put him in our power, and we killed him, his sons, and all his men.
34
At the same time we captured and destroyed every town, and put everyone to death, men, women, and children. We left no survivors.
35
We took the livestock and plundered the towns.
36
The LORD our God let us capture all the towns from Aroer, on the edge of the Arnon Valley, and the city in the middle of that valley, all the way to Gilead. No town had walls too strong for us.
37
But we did not go near the territory of the Ammonites or to the banks of the Jabbok River or to the towns of the hill country or to any other place where the LORD our God had commanded us not to go.
Deuteronomy 3:1-7
1
"Next, we moved north toward the region of Bashan, and King Og came out with all his men to fight us near the town of Edrei.
2
But the LORD said to me, 'Don't be afraid of him. I am going to give him, his men, and all his territory to you. Do the same thing to him that you did to Sihon the Amorite king who ruled in Heshbon.'
3
"So the LORD also placed King Og and his people in our power, and we slaughtered them all.
4
At the same time we captured all his towns---there was not one that we did not take. In all we captured sixty towns---the whole region of Argob, where King Og of Bashan ruled.
5
All these towns were fortified with high walls, gates, and bars to lock the gates, and there were also many villages without walls.
6
We destroyed all the towns and put to death all the men, women, and children, just as we did in the towns that belonged to King Sihon of Heshbon.
7
We took the livestock and plundered the towns.
Ashtaroth
Joshua 12:4
They also defeated King Og of Bashan, who was one of the last of the Rephaim; he ruled at Ashtaroth and Edrei.
Deuteronomy 1:4
This was after the LORD had defeated King Sihon of the Amorites, who ruled in the town of Heshbon, and King Og of Bashan, who ruled in the towns of Ashtaroth and Edrei.
1 Chronicles 6:71
The families of the clan of Gershon were assigned the following towns, with the surrounding pasture lands: In the territory of East Manasseh: Golan in Bashan, and Ashtaroth.