1Esta é a lista dos reis da margem oriental do rio Jordão, cujas cidades foram destruídas pelos israelitas; uma área que ia desde o vale do rio Arnom até ao monte Hermon, incluindo as cidades do deserto oriental.2Um deles era o rei Siom dos amorreus, que vivia em Hesbom. O seu reino cobria o território que tinha por limite, dum lado Aroer, mesmo na extremidade do vale de Arnom, e a meio da depressão cavada pelo rio Arnom, e do outro lado o rio Jaboque até metade de Gileade, que servia de fronteira com os amonitas.3Portanto, inclui desde a planície até ao mar da Galileia, do lado oriental, até ao mar da planície, o mar Salgado, estendendo-se em direção a Bete-Jesimote, a sul, até às encostas do monte Pisga.4Outro era o rei Ogue de Basã, o último dos refaítas, que vivia em Astarote e Edrei.5Era ele quem governava aquele território que se estendia do monte Hermon a norte, até Salca no monte Basã, a oriente; a ocidente ia até aos limites dos reinos de Gesur e Maacá. O seu reino cobria também uma área a sul, que incluía a metade norte de Gileade, onde a fronteira tocava os limites do reino de Siom rei de Hesbom.6Moisés e o povo de Israel tinham destruído esses povos e a terra tinha sido dada à tribo de Rúben, à tribo de Gad e à meia tribo de Manassés.7Foram ainda os seguintes reinos que Josué, comandando o exército de Israel, destruiu a ocidente do Jordão. (Essa terra que fica entre Baal-Gad no vale do Líbano e o monte Halaque, a ocidente do monte Seir, foi dada por Josué às outras tribos de Israel.8Essa área incluía a zona das colinas, as planuras, o Arabá, as vertentes na montanha, o deserto da Judeia e o Negueve. Os povos que lá viviam eram os hititas, os amorreus, os cananeus, os perizeus, os heveus e os jebuseus.)9Eram os reis das seguintes cidades: Jericó, Ai perto de Betel,10Jerusalém, Hebrom,11Jarmute, Laquis,12Eglom, Gezer,13Debir, Geder,14Horma, Arade,15Libna, Adulão,16Maqueda, Betel,17Tapua, Hefer,18Afeque, Lasarom,19Madom, Hazor,20Simrom-Merom, Acsafe,21Taanaque, Megido,22Quedes, Jocneão no Carmelo,23Dor em Nafate-Dor, Goiim em Gilgal,24e Tirza. Ao todo, trinta e um reis que foram aniquilados e as suas cidades destruídas.
1Now these are the kings of the land whom the people of Israel defeated and took possession of their land beyond the Jordan toward the sunrise, from the Valley of the Arnon to Mount Hermon, with all the Arabah eastward: (Nm 21:13; Nm 21:24; Dt 1:1; Dt 3:8)2Sihon king of the Amorites who lived at Heshbon and ruled from Aroer, which is on the edge of the Valley of the Arnon, and from the middle of the valley as far as the river Jabbok, the boundary of the Ammonites, that is, half of Gilead, (Gn 32:22; Nm 21:21; Dt 2:32; Dt 2:36; Dt 3:6; Dt 3:16)3and the Arabah to the Sea of Chinneroth eastward, and in the direction of Beth-jeshimoth, to the Sea of the Arabah, the Salt Sea, southward to the foot of the slopes of Pisgah; (Dt 3:17; Dt 4:49; Js 11:2; Js 12:1; Js 13:20)4and Og[1] king of Bashan, one of the remnant of the Rephaim, who lived at Ashtaroth and at Edrei (Nm 21:33; Dt 1:4; Dt 3:3; Dt 3:10; Js 9:10; Js 13:12; Js 15:8; Js 18:16)5and ruled over Mount Hermon and Salecah and all Bashan to the boundary of the Geshurites and the Maacathites, and over half of Gilead to the boundary of Sihon king of Heshbon. (Dt 3:8; Dt 3:10; Dt 3:14; Js 13:11)6Moses, the servant of the Lord, and the people of Israel defeated them. And Moses the servant of the Lord gave their land for a possession to the Reubenites and the Gadites and the half-tribe of Manasseh. (Nm 21:23; Nm 21:33; Nm 32:29; Nm 32:33; Dt 3:11; Js 13:8)
Kings Defeated by Joshua
7And these are the kings of the land whom Joshua and the people of Israel defeated on the west side of the Jordan, from Baal-gad in the Valley of Lebanon to Mount Halak, that rises toward Seir (and Joshua gave their land to the tribes of Israel as a possession according to their allotments, (Js 11:17; Js 11:23; Js 18:10)8in the hill country, in the lowland, in the Arabah, in the slopes, in the wilderness, and in the Negeb, the land of the Hittites, the Amorites, the Canaanites, the Perizzites, the Hivites, and the Jebusites): (Js 9:1; Js 10:40; Js 11:16)9the king of Jericho, one; the king of Ai, which is beside Bethel, one; (Js 6:2; Js 8:29)10the king of Jerusalem, one; the king of Hebron, one; (Js 10:23)11the king of Jarmuth, one; the king of Lachish, one; (Js 12:10)12the king of Eglon, one; the king of Gezer, one; (Js 10:33; Js 12:10)13the king of Debir, one; the king of Geder, one; (Js 10:38)14the king of Hormah, one; the king of Arad, one;15the king of Libnah, one; the king of Adullam, one; (Js 10:29)16the king of Makkedah, one; the king of Bethel, one; (Js 8:17; Js 10:28; Jz 1:22)17the king of Tappuah, one; the king of Hepher, one;18the king of Aphek, one; the king of Lasharon, one;19the king of Madon, one; the king of Hazor, one; (Js 11:1; Js 11:10)20the king of Shimron-meron, one; the king of Achshaph, one; (Js 12:19)21the king of Taanach, one; the king of Megiddo, one; (Js 17:11)22the king of Kedesh, one; the king of Jokneam in Carmel, one;23the king of Dor in Naphath-dor, one; the king of Goiim in Galilee,[2] one; (Js 11:2; Js 12:21)24the king of Tirzah, one: in all, thirty-one kings.