Joshua 24:8
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And I brought you into the land of the Amorites, which dwelt on the other side Jordan; and they fought with you: and I gave them into your hand, that ye might possess their land; and I destroyed them from before you.Later, I brought you to the land of the Amorites who lived beyond the Jordan. They fought against you, but I delivered them into your hand, that you should possess their land when I destroyed them before you.
In other translations
And I brought you into the land of the Amorites, which dwelt on the other side Jordan; and they fought with you: and I gave them into your hand, that ye might possess their land; and I destroyed them from before you.Later, I brought you to the land of the Amorites who lived beyond the Jordan. They fought against you, but I delivered them into your hand, that you should possess their land when I destroyed them before you.
Hebrew words
וָאָבִיאva'avi'a'and I broughtH935אֶתְכֶם'etkhem<obj.> youH853אֶל־'el-toH413אֶרֶץ'eretz[the] land ofH776הָאֱמֹרִיha'emorithe Amorite[s]H567הַיּוֹשֵׁבhaiyoshevwho dweltH3427בְּעֵבֶרbe'everon [the] other side ofH5676הַיַּרְדֵּןhaiyardenthe JordanH3383וַיִּלָּחֲמוּvaiyilachamuand they foughtH3898אִתְּכֶם'itekhemwith youH854וָאֶתֵּןva'etenand I gaveH5414אוֹתָם'otam<obj.> themH853בְּיֶדְכֶםbeyedkhemin hand yourH3027וַתִּירְשׁוּvatireshuand you took possession ofH3423אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853אַרְצָם'artzamland theirH776וָאַשְׁמִידֵםva'ashmidemand I destroyed themH8045מִפְּנֵיכֶם׃mipeneikhemfrom before youH6440
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Related verses
- Numbers 21:21-3521 And Israel sent messengers unto Sihon king of the Amorites, saying, 22 Let me pass through thy land: we will not turn into the fields, or into the vineyards; we will not drink of the waters of the well: but we will go along by the king’s high way, until we be past thy borders. 23 And Sihon would not suffer Israel to pass through his border: but Sihon gathered all his people together, and went out against Israel into the wilderness: and he came to Jahaz, and fought against Israel. 24 And Israel smote him with the edge of the sword, and possessed his land from Arnon unto Jabbok, even unto the children of Ammon: for the border of the children of Ammon was strong.21 Then Israel sent messengers to Sihon king of the Amorites, saying, 22 “Let us pass through your land. We will not cut through any field or vineyard, or drink water from any well. We will stay on the King’s Highway until we have passed through your territory.” 23 But Sihon would not let Israel pass through his territory. Instead, he gathered his whole army and went out to confront Israel in the wilderness. When he came to Jahaz, he fought against Israel. 24 And Israel put him to the sword and took possession of his land, from the Arnon to the Jabbok—but only up to the border of the Ammonites, because it was fortified.
- Nehemiah 9:22Moreover thou gavest them kingdoms and nations, and didst divide them into corners: so they possessed the land of Sihon, and the land of the king of Heshbon, and the land of Og king of Bashan.You gave them kingdoms and peoples and allotted to them every corner of the land. So they took the land of Sihon king of Heshbon and of Og king of Bashan.
- Psalm 136:17-2217 To him which smote great kings: for his mercy endureth for ever: 18 And slew famous kings: for his mercy endureth for ever: 19 Sihon king of the Amorites: for his mercy endureth for ever: 20 And Og the king of Bashan: for his mercy endureth for ever:17 He struck down great kings His loving devotion endures forever. 18 and slaughtered mighty kings— His loving devotion endures forever. 19 Sihon king of the Amorites His loving devotion endures forever. 20 and Og king of Bashan— His loving devotion endures forever.
- Deuteronomy 2:32-3:7Then Sihon came out against us, he and all his people, to fight at Jahaz.So Sihon and his whole army came out for battle against us at Jahaz.
- Psalm 135:10-1110 Who smote great nations, and slew mighty kings; 11 Sihon king of the Amorites, and Og king of Bashan, and all the kingdoms of Canaan:10 He struck down many nations and slaughtered mighty kings: 11 Sihon king of the Amorites, Og king of Bashan, and all the kings of Canaan.
- Joshua 13:10And all the cities of Sihon king of the Amorites, which reigned in Heshbon, unto the border of the children of Ammon;and all the cities of Sihon king of the Amorites who reigned in Heshbon, as far as the border of the Ammonites;
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People and places
Places: Jordan