Joshua 12
Christian Standard Bible Anglicised
Territory East of the Jordan
12 The Israelites struck down the following kings of the land and took possession of their land beyond the Jordan to the east and from the River Arnon to Mount Hermon, including all the Arabah eastwards:(A)
2 King Sihon of the Amorites lived in Heshbon. He ruled from Aroer(B) on the rim of the River Arnon, along the middle of the valley, and half of Gilead up to the River Jabbok (the border of the Ammonites(C)), 3 the Arabah east of the Sea of Chinnereth[a] to the Sea of Arabah (that is, the Dead Sea), eastwards along the Beth-jeshimoth road(D) and southwards[b] below the slopes of Pisgah.(E)
4 King Og[c] of Bashan, of the remnant of the Rephaim, lived in Ashtaroth and Edrei.(F) 5 He ruled over Mount Hermon, Salecah, all Bashan up to the Geshurite and Maacathite border, and half of Gilead to the border of King Sihon of Heshbon.(G) 6 Moses the Lord’s servant(H) and the Israelites struck them(I) down. And Moses the Lord’s servant gave their land as an inheritance to the Reubenites, Gadites, and half the tribe of Manasseh.(J)
Territory West of the Jordan
7 Joshua and the Israelites struck down the following kings of the land beyond the Jordan to the west, from Baal-gad in the Valley of Lebanon to Mount Halak,(K) which ascends towards Seir (Joshua gave their land as an inheritance to the tribes of Israel according to the land allotted to each tribe: 8 the hill country, the Judean foothills,[d] the Arabah, the slopes, the wilderness, and the Negev – the lands of the Hethites, Amorites, Canaanites, Perizzites, Hivites, and Jebusites):
9 the king of Jericho(L) one
the king of Ai,(M) which is next to Bethel one
10 the king of Jerusalem(N) one
the king of Hebron one
11 the king of Jarmuth one
the king of Lachish one
12 the king of Eglon one
the king of Gezer one
13 the king of Debir one
the king of Geder one
14 the king of Hormah one
the king of Arad one
15 the king of Libnah one
the king of Adullam one
16 the king of Makkedah one
the king of Bethel one
17 the king of Tappuah one
the king of Hepher one
18 the king of Aphek one
the king of Lasharon one
19 the king of Madon one
the king of Hazor one
20 the king of Shimron-meron one
the king of Achshaph one
21 the king of Taanach one
the king of Megiddo one
22 the king of Kedesh one
the king of Jokneam in Carmel one
23 the king of Dor in Naphath-dor[e] one
the king of Goiim in Gilgal[f] one
24 the king of Tirzah one
the total number of all kings: thirty-one.
Joshua 12
New International Version
List of Defeated Kings
12 These are the kings of the land whom the Israelites had defeated and whose territory they took(A) over east of the Jordan,(B) from the Arnon(C) Gorge to Mount Hermon,(D) including all the eastern side of the Arabah:(E)
2 Sihon king of the Amorites, who reigned in Heshbon.(F)
He ruled from Aroer(G) on the rim of the Arnon Gorge—from the middle of the gorge—to the Jabbok River,(H) which is the border of the Ammonites.(I) This included half of Gilead.(J) 3 He also ruled over the eastern Arabah from the Sea of Galilee[a](K) to the Sea of the Arabah (that is, the Dead Sea(L)), to Beth Jeshimoth,(M) and then southward below the slopes of Pisgah.(N)
4 And the territory of Og king of Bashan,(O) one of the last of the Rephaites,(P) who reigned in Ashtaroth(Q) and Edrei.
5 He ruled over Mount Hermon, Salekah,(R) all of Bashan(S) to the border of the people of Geshur(T) and Maakah,(U) and half of Gilead(V) to the border of Sihon king of Heshbon.
6 Moses, the servant of the Lord, and the Israelites conquered them.(W) And Moses the servant of the Lord gave their land to the Reubenites, the Gadites and the half-tribe of Manasseh to be their possession.(X)
7 Here is a list of the kings of the land that Joshua and the Israelites conquered on the west side of the Jordan, from Baal Gad in the Valley of Lebanon(Y) to Mount Halak, which rises toward Seir. Joshua gave their lands as an inheritance to the tribes of Israel according to their tribal divisions. 8 The lands included the hill country, the western foothills, the Arabah, the mountain slopes, the wilderness and the Negev.(Z) These were the lands of the Hittites, Amorites, Canaanites, Perizzites, Hivites and Jebusites. These were the kings:(AA)
9 the king of Jericho(AB) | one |
the king of Ai(AC) (near Bethel(AD)) | one |
10 the king of Jerusalem(AE) | one |
the king of Hebron | one |
11 the king of Jarmuth | one |
the king of Lachish(AF) | one |
12 the king of Eglon(AG) | one |
the king of Gezer(AH) | one |
13 the king of Debir(AI) | one |
the king of Geder | one |
14 the king of Hormah(AJ) | one |
the king of Arad(AK) | one |
15 the king of Libnah(AL) | one |
the king of Adullam(AM) | one |
16 the king of Makkedah(AN) | one |
the king of Bethel(AO) | one |
17 the king of Tappuah(AP) | one |
the king of Hepher(AQ) | one |
18 the king of Aphek(AR) | one |
the king of Lasharon | one |
19 the king of Madon | one |
the king of Hazor(AS) | one |
20 the king of Shimron Meron | one |
the king of Akshaph(AT) | one |
21 the king of Taanach(AU) | one |
the king of Megiddo(AV) | one |
22 the king of Kedesh(AW) | one |
the king of Jokneam(AX) in Carmel(AY) | one |
23 the king of Dor (in Naphoth Dor(AZ)) | one |
the king of Goyim in Gilgal | one |
24 the king of Tirzah(BA) | one |
thirty-one kings in all.(BB) |
Footnotes
- Joshua 12:3 Hebrew Kinnereth
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