25 Israel took all these cities, and (A)Israel lived in all the cities of the Amorites, in Heshbon and in all her [a]villages.

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  1. Numbers 21:25 Lit daughters

25 Israel captured all the cities of the Amorites(A) and occupied them,(B) including Heshbon(C) and all its surrounding settlements.

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34 (A)From the outcry at Heshbon to (B)Elealeh, to Jahaz they have [a]raised their voice, from (C)Zoar to Horonaim, and to Eglath-shelishiyah; for even the waters of Nimrim will become desolate.

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  1. Jeremiah 48:34 Lit given forth

34 “The sound of their cry rises
    from Heshbon(A) to Elealeh(B) and Jahaz,(C)
from Zoar(D) as far as Horonaim(E) and Eglath Shelishiyah,
    for even the waters of Nimrim are dried up.(F)

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45 “In the shadow of Heshbon
The fugitives stand without strength;
For a fire has spread out from Heshbon
And a (A)flame from the midst of (B)Sihon,
And it has devoured the (C)forehead of Moab
And the scalps of the [a]loud revelers.

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  1. Jeremiah 48:45 Lit sons of uproar

45 “In the shadow of Heshbon
    the fugitives stand helpless,
for a fire has gone out from Heshbon,
    a blaze from the midst of Sihon;(A)
it burns the foreheads of Moab,
    the skulls(B) of the noisy boasters.

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“Wail, (A)Heshbon, for (B)Ai has been destroyed!
Cry out, daughters of Rabbah,
(C)Put on sackcloth and mourn,
And move about inside the walls;
For [a]Malcam will (D)go into exile
Together with his priests and his leaders.

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  1. Jeremiah 49:3 See note v 1

“Wail, Heshbon,(A) for Ai(B) is destroyed!
    Cry out, you inhabitants of Rabbah!
Put on sackcloth(C) and mourn;
    rush here and there inside the walls,
for Molek(D) will go into exile,(E)
    together with his priests and officials.

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