KJV King James Version
On this side Jordan, in the valley over against Bethpeor, in the land of Sihon king of the Amorites, who dwelt at Heshbon, whom Moses and the children of Israel smote, after they were come forth out of Egypt:
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Deuteronomy 4:46
On this side Jordan, in the valley over against Bethpeor, in the land of Sihon king of the Amorites, who dwelt at Heshbon, whom Moses and the children of Israel smote, after they were come forth out of Egypt:
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BSB Berean Standard Bible
while they were in the valley across the Jordan facing Beth-peor in the land of Sihon king of the Amorites, who lived in Heshbon and was defeated by Moses and the Israelites after they had come out of Egypt.
WEB World English Bible
beyond the Jordan, in the valley over against Beth Peor, in the land of Sihon king of the Amorites, who lived at Heshbon, whom Moses and the children of Israel struck, when they came forth out of Egypt.
ASV American Standard Version
beyond the Jordan, in the valley over against Beth-peor, in the land of Sihon king of the Amorites, who dwelt at Heshbon, whom Moses and the children of Israel smote, when they came forth out of Egypt.
YLT Young’s Literal Translation
beyond the Jordan, in the valley over-against Beth-Peor, in the land of Sihon, king of the Amorite, who is dwelling in Heshbon, whom Moses and the sons of Israel have smitten, in their coming out of Egypt,
Surrounding context — Deuteronomy 4
43 [Namely], Bezer in the wilderness, in the plain country, of the Reubenites; and Ramoth in Gilead, of the Gadites; and Golan in Bashan, of the Manassites.
44 And this [is] the law which Moses set before the children of Israel:
45 These [are] the testimonies, and the statutes, and the judgments, which Moses spake unto the children of Israel, after they came forth out of Egypt,
46 On this side Jordan, in the valley over against Bethpeor, in the land of Sihon king of the Amorites, who dwelt at Heshbon, whom Moses and the children of Israel smote, after they were come forth out of Egypt:
47 And they possessed his land, and the land of Og king of Bashan, two kings of the Amorites, which [were] on this side Jordan toward the sunrising;
48 From Aroer, which [is] by the bank of the river Arnon, even unto mount Sion, which [is] Hermon,
49 And all the plain on this side Jordan eastward, even unto the sea of the plain, under the springs of Pisgah.
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בְּעֵ֨בֶרH5676 · e.verside: besideהַיַּרְדֵּ֜ןH3383 · yar.denJordanבַּגַּ֗יְאH1516 · gayValleyמ֚וּלH4136 · muloppositeבֵּ֣יתH1047 · bet pe.orBeth-peorפְּע֔וֹרH1047 · bet pe.orBeth-peorבְּאֶ֗רֶץH776 · e.retsland: country/planetסִיחֹן֙H5511 · si.chonSihonמֶ֣לֶךְH4428 · me.lekhkingהָֽאֱמֹרִ֔יH567 · e.mo.riAmoriteאֲשֶׁ֥רH834 · a.sherwhichיוֹשֵׁ֖בH3427 · ya.shavto dwellבְּחֶשְׁבּ֑וֹןH2809 · chesh.bonHeshbonאֲשֶׁ֨רH834 · a.sherwhichהִכָּ֤הH5221 · na.khahto smiteמֹשֶׁה֙H4872 · mo.shehMosesוּבְנֵֽיH1121 · benson: childיִשְׂרָאֵ֔לH3478 · yis.ra.elIsraelבְּצֵאתָ֖םH3318 · ya.tsato come out: comeמִמִּצְרָֽיִם׃H4714 · mits.ra.yimEgypt
Cross-references
Deuteronomy 3:29So we abode in the valley over against Bethpeor.Deuteronomy 1:4-5After he had slain Sihon the king of the Amorites, which dwelt in Heshbon, and Og the king of Bashan, which dwelt at Astaroth in Edrei:Deuteronomy 4:47And they possessed his land, and the land of Og king of Bashan, two kings of the Amorites, which [were] on this side Jordan toward the sunrising;Numbers 21:21-32And Israel sent messengers unto Sihon king of the Amorites, saying,Deuteronomy 2:30-36But Sihon king of Heshbon would not let us pass by him: for the LORD thy God hardened his spirit, and made his heart obstinate, that he might deliver him into thy hand, as [appeareth] this day.Numbers 32:19For we will not inherit with them on yonder side Jordan, or forward; because our inheritance is fallen to us on this side Jordan eastward.Deuteronomy 3:8And we took at that time out of the hand of the two kings of the Amorites the land that [was] on this side Jordan, from the river of Arnon unto mount Hermon;
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