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Their territory extended from the Arnon Gorge to Mount Hermon and included all the land east of the Jordan Valley.<a href="#footnotes"><span class="fn">a</span></a></p><p class="reg"> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/joshua/12-2.htm"><b>2</b></a></span>King Sihon of the Amorites, who lived in Heshbon, was defeated. His kingdom included Aroer, on the edge of the Arnon Gorge, and extended from the middle of the Arnon Gorge to the Jabbok River, which serves as a border for the Ammonites. This territory included the southern half of the territory of Gilead. <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/joshua/12-3.htm"><b>3</b></a></span>Sihon also controlled the Jordan Valley and regions to the east—from as far north as the Sea of Galilee to as far south as the Dead Sea,<a href="#footnotes"><span class="fn">b</span></a> including the road to Beth-jeshimoth and southward to the slopes of Pisgah.</p><p class="reg"> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/joshua/12-4.htm"><b>4</b></a></span>King Og of Bashan, the last of the Rephaites, lived at Ashtaroth and Edrei. <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/joshua/12-5.htm"><b>5</b></a></span>He ruled a territory stretching from Mount Hermon to Salecah in the north and to all of Bashan in the east, and westward to the borders of the kingdoms of Geshur and Maacah. This territory included the northern half of Gilead, as far as the boundary of King Sihon of Heshbon.</p><p class="reg"> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/joshua/12-6.htm"><b>6</b></a></span>Moses, the servant of the LORD, and the Israelites had destroyed the people of King Sihon and King Og. And Moses gave their land as a possession to the tribes of Reuben, Gad, and the half-tribe of Manasseh.</p><p class="hdg">Kings Defeated West of the Jordan</p><p class="reg"> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/joshua/12-7.htm"><b>7</b></a></span>The following is a list of the kings that Joshua and the Israelite armies defeated on the west side of the Jordan, from Baal-gad in the valley of Lebanon to Mount Halak, which leads up to Seir. (Joshua gave this land to the tribes of Israel as their possession, <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/joshua/12-8.htm"><b>8</b></a></span>including the hill country, the western foothills,<a href="#footnotes"><span class="fn">c</span></a> the Jordan Valley, the mountain slopes, the Judean wilderness, and the Negev. The people who lived in this region were the Hittites, the Amorites, the Canaanites, the Perizzites, the Hivites, and the Jebusites.) These are the kings Israel defeated:</p><p class="b"/><p class="li1"> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/joshua/12-9.htm"><b>9</b></a></span>The king of Jericho</p><p class="li1">The king of Ai, near Bethel</p><p class="li1"> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/joshua/12-10.htm"><b>10</b></a></span>The king of Jerusalem</p><p class="li1">The king of Hebron</p><p class="li1"> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/joshua/12-11.htm"><b>11</b></a></span>The king of Jarmuth</p><p class="li1">The king of Lachish</p><p class="li1"> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/joshua/12-12.htm"><b>12</b></a></span>The king of Eglon</p><p class="li1">The king of Gezer</p><p class="li1"> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/joshua/12-13.htm"><b>13</b></a></span>The king of Debir</p><p class="li1">The king of Geder</p><p class="li1"> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/joshua/12-14.htm"><b>14</b></a></span>The king of Hormah</p><p class="li1">The king of Arad</p><p class="li1"> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/joshua/12-15.htm"><b>15</b></a></span>The king of Libnah</p><p class="li1">The king of Adullam</p><p class="li1"> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/joshua/12-16.htm"><b>16</b></a></span>The king of Makkedah</p><p class="li1">The king of Bethel</p><p class="li1"> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/joshua/12-17.htm"><b>17</b></a></span>The king of Tappuah</p><p class="li1">The king of Hepher</p><p class="li1"> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/joshua/12-18.htm"><b>18</b></a></span>The king of Aphek</p><p class="li1">The king of Lasharon</p><p class="li1"> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/joshua/12-19.htm"><b>19</b></a></span>The king of Madon</p><p class="li1">The king of Hazor</p><p class="li1"> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/joshua/12-20.htm"><b>20</b></a></span>The king of Shimron-meron</p><p class="li1">The king of Acshaph</p><p class="li1"> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/joshua/12-21.htm"><b>21</b></a></span>The king of Taanach</p><p class="li1">The king of Megiddo</p><p class="li1"> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/joshua/12-22.htm"><b>22</b></a></span>The king of Kedesh</p><p class="li1">The king of Jokneam in Carmel</p><p class="li1"> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/joshua/12-23.htm"><b>23</b></a></span>The king of Dor in the town of Naphoth-dor<a href="#footnotes"><span class="fn">d</span></a></p><p class="li1">The king of Goyim in Gilgal<a href="#footnotes"><span class="fn">e</span></a></p><p class="li1"> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/joshua/12-24.htm"><b>24</b></a></span>The king of Tirzah.</p><p class="b"/><p class="m">In all, thirty-one kings were defeated.</p><A name="footnotes"></a><hr size="1" color="DDEEFF"><span class="mainfootnotes"><span class="mainfootnoteshdg">Footnotes:</span><br><span class="fn">a</span><note caller="+" style="f"><span class="fr">12:1 </span><span class="ft">Hebrew </span><span class="it">the Arabah;</span><span class="ft"> also in 12:3, 8.</span><br><span class="fn">b</span><note caller="+" style="f"><span class="fr">12:3 </span><span class="ft">Hebrew </span><span class="it">from the Sea of Kinnereth to the Sea of the Arabah, which is the Salt Sea.</span><br><span class="fn">c</span><note caller="+" style="f"><span class="fr">12:8 </span><span class="ft">Hebrew </span><span class="it">the Shephelah.</span><br><span class="fn">d</span><note caller="+" style="f"><span class="fr">12:23a </span><span class="ft">Hebrew </span><span class="it">Naphath-dor,</span><span class="ft"> a variant spelling of Naphoth-dor.</span><br><span class="fn">e</span><note caller="+" style="f"><span class="fr">12:23b </span><span class="ft">Greek version reads </span><span class="it">Goyim in Galilee.</span><br></span></div></div><div id="botbox"><div class="padbot"><div align="center"><em>Holy Bible</em>, New Living Translation, copyright © 1996, 2004, 2015 by Tyndale House Foundation. 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