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23 It was the same for the Avvites who lived in villages as far as Gaza. The Caphtorites, who came from Crete,[a] destroyed them and settled there in their place.) 24 Get ready and set out for the Wadi[b] Arnon. Look! I’ve given into your control Sihon the Amorite, king of Heshbon, along with his land. Prepare to take possession by provoking him to war. 25 Starting today I will begin to instill fear and terror of you on the part of every nation under heaven who hears reports about you. They’ll tremble in anguish before you.’”

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Footnotes

  1. Deuteronomy 2:23 Lit. Caphtor
  2. Deuteronomy 2:24 I.e. a seasonal stream or river that channels water during rain seasons but is dry at other times