Joshua  12

  1. These are the kings of the land whom the Israelites had defeated and whose territory they took over east of the Jordan, from the Arnon Gorge to Mount Hermon, including all the eastern side of the Arabah:
  2. Sihon king of the Amorites, who reigned in Heshbon. He ruled from Aroer on the rim of the Arnon Gorge -- from the middle of the gorge -- to the Jabbok River, which is the border of the Ammonites. This included half of Gilead.
  3. He also ruled over the eastern Arabah from the Sea of Kinnereth to the Sea of the Arabah (the Salt Sea), to Beth Jeshimoth, and then southward below the slopes of Pisgah.
  4. And the territory of Og king of Bashan, one of the last of the Rephaites, who reigned in Ashtaroth and Edrei.
  5. He ruled over Mount Hermon, Salecah, all of Bashan to the border of the people of Geshur and Maacah, and half of Gilead to the border of Sihon king of Heshbon.
  6. Moses, the servant of the LORD, and the Israelites conquered them. And Moses the servant of the LORD gave their land to the Reubenites, the Gadites and the half-tribe of Manasseh to be their possession.
  7. These are the kings of the land that Joshua and the Israelites conquered on the west side of the Jordan, from Baal Gad in the Valley of Lebanon to Mount Halak, which rises toward Seir (their lands Joshua gave as an inheritance to the tribes of Israel according to their tribal divisions --
  8. the hill country, the western foothills, the Arabah, the mountain slopes, the desert and the Negev--the lands of the Hittites, Amorites, Canaanites, Perizzites, Hivites and Jebusites):
  9. the king of Jericho one the king of Ai (near 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 Shimron Meron one the king of Acshaph   one
  21. the king of Taanach one the king of Megiddo   one
  22. the king of Kedesh one the king of Jokneam in Carmel   one
  23. the king of Dor (in Naphoth Dor) one the king of Goyim in Gilgal   one
  24. the king of Tirzah one thirty-one kings in all.
     

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