Bible Cross References
Sihon
Numbers 21:23-30
23
But Sihon would not allow Israel to pass through his territory. And Sihon gathered all his people together and went out against Israel in the wilderness, and he came to Jahaz and fought against Israel.
24
And Israel struck him with the edge of the sword, and took possession of his land from the Arnon to the Jabbok, as far as the children of Ammon; for the border of the children of Ammon was strong.
25
And Israel took all these cities, and Israel dwelt in all the cities of the Amorites, in Heshbon and in all its villages.
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 his hand as far as the Arnon.
27
Therefore those who speak in proverbs say: Come to Heshbon, let it be built; let the city of Sihon be repaired.
28
For fire went out from Heshbon, a flame from the city of Sihon; it consumed Ar of Moab, the lords of the heights of the Arnon.
29
Woe to you, Moab! You have perished, O people of Chemosh! He has given his sons as fugitives, and his daughters into captivity, to Sihon king of the Amorites.
30
But we have shot at them; Heshbon has perished as far as Dibon; and we laid waste as far as Nophah, which reaches to Medeba.
Deuteronomy 2:24-37
24
Rise up, set out, and cross over the river Arnon. Behold, I have given into your hand Sihon the Amorite, king of Heshbon, and his land. Begin to possess it, and engage him in battle.
25
This day I will begin to put the dread and terror of you upon the faces of the peoples under all the heavens, who shall hear the report of you, and shall tremble and writhe because of you.
26
And I sent messengers from the wilderness of Kedemoth to Sihon king of Heshbon, with words of peace, saying,
27
Let me pass through your land; I will proceed directly on the way; I will neither turn aside to the right nor to the left.
28
You shall sell me food for money, that I may eat, and give me water for money, that I may drink; only let me pass through on foot,
29
just as the sons of Esau who dwell in Seir and the Moabites who dwell in Ar did for me, until I cross the Jordan to the land which Jehovah our God is giving to us.
30
But Sihon king of Heshbon would not let us pass through; for Jehovah your God had made his spirit stubborn and hardened his heart, that He might deliver him into your hand, as it is this day.
31
And Jehovah said to me, Behold, I have begun to set Sihon and his land before you. Begin to possess it, that you may inherit his land.
32
And Sihon and all his people came out against us to do battle at Jahaz.
33
And Jehovah our God delivered him up before us; and we struck him, his sons, and all his people.
34
We took all his cities at that time, and we utterly destroyed the men, women, and little ones of every city; we left none remaining.
35
We took only the livestock as plunder for ourselves, with the spoils of the cities which we took.
36
From Aroer, which is beside the River Arnon, and from the city that is in the valley, as far as Gilead, there was not one city too strong for us; Jehovah our God delivered up all before us.
37
Only you did not go near the land of the children of Ammon; anywhere along the River Jabbok, nor to the cities of the mountains, nor wherever Jehovah our God had forbidden us.
Deuteronomy 3:6-17
6
And we utterly destroyed them, as we did to Sihon king of Heshbon, utterly destroying the men, women, and children of every city.
7
And all the livestock and the spoils of the cities we plundered for ourselves.
8
And at that time we took the land from the hand of the two kings of the Amorites who were beyond the Jordan, from the River Arnon to Mount Hermon
9
(the Sidonians call Hermon Sirion, and the Amorites call it Senir),
10
all the cities of the plain, all Gilead, and all Bashan, as far as Salcah and Edrei, cities of the kingdom of Og in Bashan.
11
For only Og king of Bashan remained of the remnant of the giants. Behold, his bedstead was an iron bedstead (Is it not in Rabbah of the children of Ammon.): Nine cubits its length and four cubits its width, according to the cubit of a man.
12
And this land, which we possessed at that time, from Aroer by the River Arnon, and half the mountains of Gilead and its cities, I gave to the Reubenites and the Gadites.
13
The rest of Gilead, and all Bashan, the kingdom of Og, I gave to the half-tribe of Manasseh. (All the region of Argob, with all Bashan, was called the land of the giants.
14
Jair the son of Manasseh took all the region of Argob, as far as the border of the Geshurites and the Maachathites, and called Bashan after his own name, Havoth Jair, to this day.)
15
I also gave Gilead to Machir.
16
And to the Reubenites and the Gadites I gave from Gilead as far as the River Arnon, the middle of the river as the border, as far as the River Jabbok, the border of the children of Ammon;
17
the plain also, with the Jordan as the border, from Chinnereth as far as the east side of the sea of the plain (the Salt Sea), below the slopes of Pisgah.
Nehemiah 9:22
Moreover You gave them kingdoms and nations, and divided them into districts. So they took possession of the land of Sihon, the land of the king of Heshbon, and the land of Og king of Bashan.
Psalm 135:11
Sihon king of the Amorites, Og king of Bashan, and all the kingdoms of Canaan;
Psalm 136:19
Sihon king of the Amorites, for His mercy is eternal;
Psalm 136:20
and Og king of Bashan, for His mercy is eternal;
Jabbok
Genesis 32:22
And he arose that night and took his two wives, his two maidservants, and his eleven sons, and crossed over the ford of Jabbok.
Judges 11:13
And the king of the children of Ammon answered the messengers of Jephthah, Because Israel took away my land when they came up out of Egypt, from the Arnon as far as the Jabbok, and to the Jordan. Now therefore, restore those lands peaceably.
Judges 11:22
They took possession of all the territory of the Amorites, from the Arnon to the Jabbok and from the wilderness to the Jordan.