Joshua 12 ~ Joshua 12

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1 A nd these kings of the land whom the sons of Israel have smitten, and possess their land, beyond the Jordan, at the sun-rising, from the brook Arnon unto mount Hermon, and all the plain eastward.

These are the kings of the land whom the sons of Israel won the war against east of the Jordan. They took their land from the Arnon valley to Mount Hermon, and all the Arabah to the east.

2 S ihon, king of the Amorite, who is dwelling in Heshbon, ruling from Aroer which on the border of the brook Arnon, and the middle of the brook, and half of Gilead, and unto Jabok the brook, the border of the Bene-Ammon;

There was Sihon king of the Amorites, who lived in Heshbon. He ruled from Aroer on the side of the Arnon valley, and from the center of the valley and half of Gilead as far as the river Jabbok, beside the Ammonites.

3 A nd the plain unto the sea of Chinneroth eastward, and unto the sea of the plain (the salt sea) eastward, the way to Beth-Jeshimoth, and from the south under the springs of Pisgah.

And he ruled the Arabah as far as the Sea of Chinneroth in the east, and as far as the sea of the Arabah, the Salt Sea, east toward Beth-jeshimoth and south to the bottom of the hills of Pisgah.

4 A nd the border of Og king of Bashan (of the remnant of the Rephaim), who is dwelling in Ashtaroth and in Edrei,

And they took the land of Og, king of Bashan, one of the Rephaim who were still living. Og lived at Ashtaroth and Edrei.

5 a nd ruling in mount Hermon, and in Salcah, and in all Bashan, unto the border of the Geshurite, and the Maachathite, and the half of Gilead, the border of Sihon king of Heshbon.

He ruled over Mount Hermon and Salecah and all Bashan. He ruled as far as the land of the Geshurites, the Maacathites, and half of Gilead, as far as the land of Sihon, king of Heshbon.

6 M oses, servant of Jehovah, and the sons of Israel have smitten them, and Moses, servant of Jehovah, giveth it -- a possession to the Reubenite, and to the Gadite, and to the half of the tribe of Manasseh.

The Lord’s servant Moses and the people of Israel won the war against them. Moses the Lord’s servant gave their land to the Reubenites, the Gadites and the half-family group of Manasseh.

7 A nd these kings of the land whom Joshua and the sons of Israel have smitten beyond the Jordan westward, from Baal-Gad, in the valley of Lebanon, and unto the mount of Halak, which is going up to Seir; and Joshua giveth it to the tribes of Israel -- a possession according to their divisions;

These are the kings of the land whom Joshua and the sons of Israel won the war against west of the Jordan, from Baal-gad in the valley of Lebanon as far as Mount Halak which goes up to Seir. (Joshua gave their land as a gift to the family groups of Israel, by each one’s share.

8 i n the hill-country, and in the low country, and in the plain, and in the springs, and in the wilderness, and in the south; the Hittite, the Amorite, and the Canaanite, the Perizzite, the Hivite, and the Jebusite:

He gave them the hill country, the valleys, the Arabah, the hill-sides, the desert, and the Negev. It was the land of the Hittite, the Amorite, the Canaanite, the Perizzite, the Hivite and the Jebusite.)

9 T he king of Jericho, one; The king of Ai, which beside Bethel, one;

There was the king of Jericho, the king of Ai which is beside Bethel,

10 T he king of Jerusalem, one; The king of Hebron, one;

the king of Jerusalem, the king of Hebron,

11 T he king of Jarmuth, one; The king of Lachish, one;

the king of Jarmuth, the king of Lachish,

12 T he king of Eglon, one; The king of Gezer, one;

the king of Eglon, and the king of Gezer.

13 T he king of Debir, one; The king of Geder, one;

There was the king of Debir, the king of Geder,

14 T he king of Hormah, one; The king of Arad, one;

the king of Horman, the king of Arad,

15 T he king of Libnah, one; The king of Adullam, one;

the king of Libnah, the king of Adullam,

16 T he king of Mekkedah, one; The king of Beth-El, one;

the king of Makkedah, and the king of Bethel.

17 T he king of Tappuah, one; The king of Hepher, one;

There was the king of Tappuah, the king of Hepher,

18 T he king of Aphek, one; The king of Lasharon, one;

the king of Aphek, the king of Lasharon,

19 T he king of Madon, one; The king of Hazor, one;

the king of Madon, the king of Hazor,

20 T he king of Shimron-Meron, one; The king of Achshaph, one;

the king of Shimron-meron, and the king of Achshaph.

21 T he king of Taanach, one; The king of Megiddo, one;

There was the king of Taanach, the king of Megiddo,

22 T he king of Kedesh, one; The king of Jokneam of Carmel, one;

the king of Kedesh, the king of Jokneam in Carmel,

23 T he king of Dor, at the elevation of Dor, one; The king of the Goyim of Gilgal, one;

the king of Dor in the high-lands of Dor, the king of Goiim in Gilgal,

24 T he king of Tirzah, one; all the kings thirty and one.

and the king of Tirzah. There were thirty-one kings in all.