Joshua
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Leningrad Codex, through the Open Scriptures Westminster Leningrad Codex. The written consonants are printed. A Masoretic reading is footnoted when it differs. No Dead Sea reading was substituted unless it was read from a fragment. The Greek, Syriac, and Latin versions are witnesses, not the default.
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1These are the kings of the land whom the sons of Israel struck, and whose land they took, beyond the Jordan toward the sunrise, from the A stream bed that keeps water, or runs when the rain comes. Arnon to Mount Hermon, and all the Arabah on the east.
2Sihon king of the Amorite, who lived in Heshbon, ruling from Aroer, which is on the edge of the A stream bed that keeps water, or runs when the rain comes. Arnon, and from the middle of the A stream bed that keeps water, or runs when the rain comes., and half of Gilead, as far as the A stream bed that keeps water, or runs when the rain comes. Jabbok, the border of the sons of Ammon,
3and the Arabah as far as the Sea of Kinnerot on the east, and as far as the Sea of the Arabah, the Salt Sea, on the east, the way of Beth-jeshimoth, and on the south, under the slopes of Pisgah.
4And the border of Og king of Bashan, of the rest of the Rephaim, who lived in Ashtaroth and in Edrei,
5and ruled over Mount Hermon, Salecah, and all Bashan, as far as the border of the Geshurite and the Maacathite, and half of Gilead, the border of Sihon king of Heshbon.
6Moses, the servant of God’s own name. The Hebrew writes YHWH. See the glossary., and the sons of Israel struck them, and Moses, the servant of God’s own name. The Hebrew writes YHWH. See the glossary., gave it as a possession to the Reubenite, the Gadite, and the half-tribe of Manasseh.
7These are the kings of the land whom Joshua and the sons of Israel struck beyond the Jordan westward, from Baal-gad in the Valley of Lebanon as far as Mount Halak, which goes up toward Seir. Joshua gave it to the tribes of Israel as a possession according to their divisions,
8in the hill country, in the Shephelah, in the Arabah, on the slopes, in the wilderness, and in the The dry country in the south.: the Hittite, the Amorite, the Canaanite, the Perizzite, the Hivite, and the Jebusite.
9The king of Jericho, one. The king of Ai, which is beside Bethel, one.
10The king of Jerusalem, one. The king of Hebron, one.
11The king of Jarmuth, one. The king of Lachish, one.
12The king of Eglon, one. The king of Gezer, one.
13The king of Debir, one. The king of Geder, one.
14The king of Hormah, one. The king of Arad, one.
15The king of Libnah, one. The king of Adullam, one.
16The king of Makkedah, one. The king of Bethel, one.
17The king of Tappuah, one. The king of Hepher, one.
18The king of Aphek, one. The king of the Sharon, one.
19The king of Madon, one. The king of Hazor, one.
20The king of Shimron-meron, one. The king of Achshaph, one.
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The consonants write Shimron and Meron as two words in one king’s name. They are printed together as Shimron-meron.
21The king of Taanach, one. The king of Megiddo, one.
22The king of Kedesh, one. The king of Jokneam of Carmel, one.
23The king of Dor, of Naphath-dor, one. The king of Goyim, of Gilgal, one.
24The king of Tirzah, one. All the kings, thirty-one.