Therefore it is said in a book, A war of the Lord has set on fire Zoob, and the brooks of Arnon.

And when Balak heard that Balaam had come, he went out to meet him, to a city of Moab, which is on the borders of the Arnon, which is on the [extreme] part of the borders.

Now then arise and depart, and pass over the valley of Ar; behold, I have delivered into your hands Sihon the king of Heshbon the Amorite, and his land. Begin to inherit [it]; engage in war with him this day.

And [they] journeyed in the wilderness, and bypassed the land of Edom and the land of Moab. And they came by the east of the land of Moab, an encamped in the country beyond Arnon, and did not enter the borders of Moab, for Arnon is the border of Moab.

For you shall be as a young bird taken away from a bird that has flown; [even] you shall be [so], O daughter of Moab; and then do you, O Arnon,

Moab is put to shame, because he is broken. Howl and cry, proclaim in Arnon, that Moab has perished.