² Sihon king of the Amorites lived in Heshbon and ruled from Aroer, which is located on the edge of the Arnon River^[a] from the middle of the valley, including half of Gilead as far as Wadi^[b] Jabbok, the border of the Ammonites, ³ and toward the Arabah as far as the Sea of Galilee^[c] to the east, as far as the Arabah Sea (that is, the Dead Sea) to the east as one travels in the direction^[d] of Beth-jeshimoth, and to the south as far as the foothills of Pisgah.^{[e] 4} The territory of Og king of Bashan was conquered. He was^[f] one of the last of the Rephaim,^[g] and lived at Ashtaroth and Edrei, ⁵ ruling over Mount Hermon, Salecah, and all of Bashan as far as the border of the descendants of Geshur, the descendants of Maacath, and half of Gilead to the border of Sihon king of Heshbon.