And all the cities of Sihon king of the Amorites, which reigned in Heshbon, unto the border of the children of Ammon;
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Parallel translations
4 additional translationsand all the cities of Sihon king of the Amorites, who reigned in Heshbon, unto the border of the children of Ammon;
and all the cities of Sihon king of the Amorites who reigned in Heshbon, as far as the border of the Ammonites;
and all the cities of Sihon king of the Amorite, who reigned in Heshbon, unto the border of the Bene-Ammon,
and all the cities of Sihon the king of the Amorites, who reigned at Heshbon, to the border of the children of Ammon;
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About this book
Old TestamentJoshua — The entry narrative — Israel crosses the Jordan, takes the Land through three conquest campaigns, and renews covenant at Shechem. The hinge between Torah's promises and the historical record of those promises unfolding.
- Author
- Joshua himself at least in part (24:26 — ‘Joshua wrote these words in the book of the law of God’); later editorial framing traditional
- Date
- Events c. 1400 BC (early) or 1230 BC (late); compilation across the early-monarchy period