Deuteronomy 2:24-26

Common English Bible

Victories in Transjordan

²⁴ “So get going. Cross the Arnon ravine. I have handed Sihon the Amorite king of Heshbon and his land over to you. It’s time to possess the area! It’s time to fight him in battle! ²⁵ Starting right now, I am making everyone everywhere afraid of you and scared of you. Once they hear news of you, they will be shaking and worrying because of you.”

²⁶ I then sent messengers from the Kedemoth desert to Sihon, Heshbon’s king, with words of peace: