Chapter 12 - The possession of the land

1 Now these are the kings of the land, which the children (of Israel )smote, and possessed their land on the other side Jordan toward the rising of the sun, from the river Arnon unto mount Hermon, and all the plain on the east:

2 Sihon (king of the Amorites), who dwelt in Heshbon, and ruled from Aroer (which is upon the bank of the river Arnon) and from the middle of the river, and from half Gilead, even unto the river Jabbok (which is the border of the children of Ammon);

3 And from the plain to the sea (of Chinneroth) on the east, and unto the sea of the plain, even the salt sea on the east, the way to Bethjeshimoth; and from the south, under Ashdothpisgah:

4 And the coast of Og (king of Bashan), which was of the remnant of the giants, that dwelt at Ashtaroth and at Edrei,

5 And reigned in mount Hermon, and in Salcah, and in all Bashan, unto the border of the Geshurites and the Maachathites, and half Gilead, the border of Sihon (king of Heshbon).

6 Them did Moses (the servant of the LORD) and the children (of Israel) smite: and Moses (the servant of the LORD) gave it for a possession unto the Reubenites, and the Gadites, and the half tribe of Manasseh.

7 And these are the kings of the country which Joshua and the children (of Israel) smote on this side Jordan on the west, from Baalgad in the valley (of Lebanon) even unto the mount Halak, that goeth up to Seir; which Joshua gave unto the tribes of Israel for a possession according to their divisions;

8 In the mountains, and in the valleys, and in the plains, and in the springs, and in the wilderness, and in the south country; the Hittites, the Amorites, and the Canaanites, the Perizzites, the Hivites, and the Jebusites:

9 The king (of Jericho) one; the king (of Ai) which is beside Bethel, one;

10 The king (of Jerusalem) 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 Shimronmeron) 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 of Carmel) one;

23 The king (of Dor) in the coast of Dor, one; the king (of the nations of Gilgal), one;

24 The king (of Tirzah), one: all the kings thirty and one.

Chapter 13